Author: Paul Klee paul.klee@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Carson Johnson earns Summit League honor after Denver’s first road sweep of North Dakota nemeses | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Don’t sleep on Carson Johnson. The Denver Pioneers’ standout sophomore guard was named Summit League peak performer of the week Tuesday after Johnson scored 20-plus points in a pair of wins. DU swept North Dakota and North Dakota State on the road for the first time. Johnson had 22 points and…
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Did the Nuggets win or lose the NBA trade deadline? | Friday Faceoff
Friday Faceoff: Did the Nuggets win or lose the NBA trade deadline? Vinny Benedetto, Nuggets writer Answer: Win Winning on the margins is still a victory. Anyone holding out hope Denver would take a big swing ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline was setting themselves up for disappointment. Denver lacks two things that facilitate trades in…
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Did the Nuggets win or lose the NBA trade deadline? | Friday Faceoff
Friday Faceoff: Did the Nuggets win or lose the NBA trade deadline? Vinny Benedetto, Nuggets writer Answer: Win Winning on the margins is still a victory. Anyone holding out hope Denver would take a big swing ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline was setting themselves up for disappointment. Denver lacks two things that facilitate trades in…
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Did the Nuggets win or lose the NBA trade deadline? | Friday Faceoff
Friday Faceoff: Did the Nuggets win or lose the NBA trade deadline? Vinny Benedetto, Nuggets writer Answer: Win Winning on the margins is still a victory. Anyone holding out hope Denver would take a big swing ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline was setting themselves up for disappointment. Denver lacks two things that facilitate trades in…
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It’s a Serbian Sunday with Nikola Jokic, Novak Djokovic in spotlight | The Starting Lineup
Turn on the game! Three must-see events this week: 1. Oklahoma City Thunder at Nuggets (7:30 p.m. Sunday, NBC) — The West’s top teams meet three times in the next 36 days — then for an inevitable seven-gamer in the NBA playoffs. 2. Detroit Red Wings at Avalanche (7 p.m. Monday, Altitude TV) — Don’t…
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Colorado basketball to host Black and Gold scrimmage Saturday | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines It’s basketball season in Boulder. The Colorado men will host the Black and Gold scrimmage at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at the CU Events Center. The event is free and open to the public. Doors open at 10 a.m. Colorado football hosts Iowa State at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, so all campus lots…
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Cheers to Sean Payton for staying true to his risk-taking self | Broncos cheers and boos
Cheers… …. to Sean Payton for staying true to his gambling self. The coach who once called an onside kick in a Super Bowl is still game for taking a risk. His decision to go for two — with 7:36 left in regulation, when a chip-shot extra point would have tied the score — shoved…
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University of Colorado to honor six recipients of ‘Honorary C’ award | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines The University of Colorado will add six recipients of the “Honorary C” award, described as “a prestigious honor afforded those who have been dedicated to intercollegiate athletics.” —Eric Belcher and Jason Weiss: Graduates, donors and season ticket holders who have been “instrumental in the philanthropic support and success of CU athletics.”…
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Colorado School of Mines’ Grace Strongman earns RMAC cross country award | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado School of Mines’ Grace Strongman ran away from the pack. A senior from Prairie Village, Kan., Strongman was named RMAC cross country runner of the week after winning the individual title at the Lucian Rosa Invitational in Wisconsin. Strongman also earned a national runner of the week award from the…
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Colorado volleyball’s Ana Burilovic named Big 12 player of the week | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado volleyball’s Ana Burilovic was named Big 12 offensive player of the week Tuesday. A native of Croatia, Burilovic had 22 kills, seven digs, four aces, one block and one assist in a four-set upset of No. 14 BYU. She also had 19 kills, eight digs, three aces and one solo…