Author: Patrick Saunders
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Todd Helton faces surgery, done for season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Todd Helton’s season is over. The Colorado Rockies’ veteran first baseman will undergo arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip. The surgery, to be performed Friday, marks the end of Helton’s…
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Todd Helton faces surgery, done for season
Todd Helton’s season is over. The Colorado Rockies’ veteran first baseman will undergo arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn labrum in his right hip. The surgery, to be performed Friday, marks the end of Helton’s 15th full season in the major leagues. “The recovery time is about six months, so I am doing this now…
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Rockies’ Tulowitzki to be checked for sports hernia
DETROIT — Rockies all-star shortstop Troy Tulowitzki will fly to Philadelphia on Monday to be evaluated by a specialist to determine if Tulowitzki has a sports hernia. Tulowitzki will consult with Dr. Bill Meyers, a surgeon who operated on Texas Rangers star Josh Hamilton last November and successfully repaired Hamilton’s sports hernia. Rockies trainer Keith Dugger said…
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Rockies clubhouse being tested during 3-11 slide
LOS ANGELES — Changing the clubhouse culture was priority No. 1 for the Rockies over the winter. Now, after a disquieting 11-5 loss to the Dodgers on Sunday at Dodger Stadium, that culture is being severely tested. “It’s a tough time, and this is one of the lowest of the lows,” shortstop Troy Tulowitzki said.…
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Rockies’ Alex White may be charged with ‘extreme DUI’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Rockies pitcher Alex White may be charged with “extreme DUI,” Scottsdale Police said today. A breath test administered after White was pulled over Saturday night measured his blood-alcohol level at 0.174, more…
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Rockies’ Alex White may be charged with ‘extreme DUI’
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Rockies pitcher Alex White may be charged with “extreme DUI,” Scottsdale Police said today. A breath test administered after White was pulled over Saturday night measured his blood-alcohol level at 0.174, more than twice the legal limit of 0.08, the arrest report says. If blood tests confirm the results of the road-side…
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Former CU quarterback hired for Rockies telecasts
Roots Sports filled out its Rockies broadcast lineup Thursday, announcing the hiring of Joel Klatt and Jenny Cavner. Both have deep Colorado roots. Klatt, the former University of Colorado quarterback, will be the on-air host of the Rockies pregame show and the Toyota Postgame Shows. Cavnar will be both a sideline reporter and a host.…
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Based on media polls, outlook less than rosy for Broncos
The national vibe is that the Broncos will be in no-man’s land this season, waffling somewhere between lousy and mediocre. Sports Illustrated, for example, predicts Denver will finish 7-9, third in the AFC West. Fox Sports forecasts the same, but has a few positive things to say: “One huge bright spot: the apparent gains QB…