Author: Chris Schmaedeke
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Colorado School of Mines claims share of RMAC wrestling title | Colorado Sunshine
Where the good news shines Colorado School of Mines captured at least a share of the 2025 RMAC men’s wrestling championship, taking down previously-unbeaten Colorado Mesa 23-15 on Friday in Golden. With the share of the title going to the winner, the Orediggers (12-2, 6-0 RMAC) raced ahead of the Mavericks (8-1, 5-1 RMAC) with…
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Air Force graduate Kyle Westmoreland wins Korn Ferry Tour’s Astara Golf Championship
Kyle Westmoreland has put himself in position to return to the PGA Tour. The Air Force Academy graduate earned his first Korn Ferry Tour title Sunday at the Astara Golf Championship, carding a final-round, 1-under 70 at Country Club de Bogota-Lagos, one stroke clear of Pierceson Coody and Christo Lamprecht. Westmoreland, who moved up to…
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No. 15 DU Pioneers lacrosse beats Air Force for first win of season | Colorado Sunshine
Where the good news shines Strong play from goalie Malcolm Kleban powered the No. 15 University of Denver lacrosse team to a 14-8 win over Air Force in Colorado Springs. Kleban made nine saves while giving up six goals. Grayson Manning played the final nine minutes in net for the Pioneers. The Pioneers’ Marek Tzagournis had a…
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No. 6 Denver Pioneers fall to No. 12 Arizona State 6-5 in overtime
The University of Denver couldn’t pull off an overtime thriller for the second straight night. After beating Arizona State 5-4 Friday, the No. 6-ranked Pioneers fell to the Sun Devils 6-5 Saturday in a top-15 clash in Tempe, Ariz. The Sun Devils’ Bennett Schimek scored the game-winning goal in overtime on the team’s 55th shot…
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Super Bowl history: The Broncos in the big game
The Broncos have played in eight Super Bowls — three wins, several blowout losses. Here’s a look at the Broncos’ history in the Super Bowl: Super Bowl XII Score: Cowboys 27, Broncos 10 When/Where: Jan. 15, 1978, at Superdome (New Orleans) What happened: In their first Super Bowl appearance, the Broncos and their “Orange Crush” defense were no…
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Colorado Christian’s Xavier Bighaus, Sangha Park selected to play in Collegiate Showcase | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado Christian men’s golf will be represented at the Torrey Pines South Course next week. The Cougars’ Xavier Bighaus and Sangha Park were both selected to play in the Genesis Invitational’s Collegiate Showcase on Monday with a chance to qualify to play in the PGA Tour’s Barracuda Championship in July. Bighaus,…
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Regis Rangers’ Maxim Fullerton earns RMAC weekly baseball honor | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Regis University senior outfielder Maxim Fullerton was named Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference baseball player of the week after a strong opening series. Fullerton bookended the team’s opening weekend with a pair of five-RBI outings, helping Regis claim three wins in a four-game series against Northwest Missouri. Fullerton finished the weekend 8-for-14…
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Top 5 Denver Nuggets in-season trades
As the NBA trade deadline approaches on Thursday, the Nuggets are in an interesting spot. While rumors earlier in the season swirled about a big deal that could include Michael Porter Jr, that talk has cooled off with the team’s recent play. Denver, which currently sits fourth in the Western Conference, could still be looking…
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Rory McIlroy is the most important person in golf | Golf Insider
Scottie Scheffler is ranked No. 1 in the world, but Rory McIlroy continues to be No. 1 with the golf fan. When McIlroy talks, plays or wins, the golf world pays attention. That was evident last week at Pebble Beach Golf Links. McIlroy was the story as he overpowered the famous course and won the…
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Colorado Mesa wins RMAC women’s wrestling championship | Colorado Sunshine
Where the good news shines Colorado Mesa University won the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference women’s wrestling championship team title, with five individual titles pacing a 149.5-point outing in the the championship Saturday at Reid Arena on the Colorado College campus. After awarding only individual titles in the championship’s first season last year, the RMAC awarded…