Author: Woody Paige
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Woody Paige: Words can’t express how bad the Rockies have become … or could they?
The RoxBottom Blake Street Bums will be done for, destroyed, devastated and the disgraceful dead Friday. Thank heavens, Galarraga and the 162nd last game. In five seasons, the foolish, frightful, ferocious, foul franchise will finish with more than 500 failures. “We are No. 30 and have a party deck’’ should be team slogan. The Mortified…
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Woody Paige: The 2025 NFL season kicks off with the Denver Broncos far closer to their heights than their depths
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Broncos will play their 1,001st regular-season game Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. Have a ball. Dissimilar to Broncos first general manager Dean Griffing 6½ decades ago, current GM George Paton will not be scrumming in the stadium’s south stands section for footballs kicked into…
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Woody Paige: Something must be done about Colorado’s bluff, or the Buffs will end up folding
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Buffs are running a bluff. As it is now Colorado won’t win enough games to get Miss Peggy, Ralphie VII and the dedication of a season to Bill McCartney in a conference championship or any bad bowl. CU still has the wrong offensive coordinator…
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Woody Paige: Broncos should be smiling high this season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Smile High, Denver. This Dusty Old Broncos Town has its most outstanding football team in 10 years. With a Horse Force defense the Broncos will win at least 11 games and at least one playoff game for the first time since the 2015 season and…
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Woody Paige: CU-Georgia Tech The (title) Game Never Played
The score could be settled 12,659 nights later. Is this the Revenge of The Game Never Played? Do the current players have any idea of the meaning — especially since none ever thought of The Great Debate of 1990? Colorado athletic director Rick George, CU lifer and six-decade assistant coach Brian Cabral, successful corporate executive and…
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Woody Paige: Ignore first look at ‘Bonix’; his time is coming
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Broncos’ starting quarterback played a bit and a whit of just beyond a quarter Saturday night and looked a lot more like Paxton Lynch than Peyton Manning, or rather as Russell Wilson and Zach Wilson. He threw short, long, off, outside and away and…
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Woody Paige: Broncos coach Sean Payton pursuing ‘goals and dreams’ with latest version of Broncos
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Patrick Sean Payton just went all Ralph Waldo Emerson on the Broncos. Who knew he is emulating a 19th century-type essayist? “We can write down our goals and dreams, and we can recite them, and then you have to live them,” Payton philosophized to the…
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Woody Paige: Woeful Rockies might see a youthful glimmer of hope
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Roxbottoms should schedule a Defeatist Dick Bobblehead Night to commemorate the franchise’s forthcoming 1,400th loss during the 15-season reign of terrible by the co-owner, managing general partner, chairman and permanent chief executive officer. No other Major League Baseball team has anguished through as many…
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Woody Paige: Holmes, Watson and Jones head up myriad of offseason moves for Nuggets
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save No split, Sherlock Holmes and Watson are on the case now. Get a clue. And along comes Jones. DaRon Holmes has rediscovered the beauty of basketball, and Peyton Watson is a player preparing like a panther on the prowl. The preponderance of Nuggets’ off-season actions…
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Woody Paige: Senior Open-leading trio shrugs off weather
An Irishman, an American and an Australian walk into a bar. No joke. Padraig Harrington, Stewart Cink and Mark Hensby were the Men For All Seasons Saturday. All three shot 68; the three are tied at 202, and all three played all-in in the third round of the U.S. Senior Open Championship. It was as…