Tag: sports
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SYNC TEST — Colorado Springs appoints new members to 911 Authority Board
Colorado Springs appointed Deputy Fire Chief Justin White and Deputy Police Chief Douglas Trainer to the El Paso-Teller County 911 Authority Board this week as the city works through its plan to create its own emergency response authority. Koch stepped down because he plans to participate in negotiations between the city and the 911 Authority.
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Denver’s Transplant Games of America honor organ donors, recipients
She’s small in stature, but her voice is mighty, emotive and soulful, indicative of the struggles Sara Millard has survived in her four decades. At 4 feet 7 inches, she stands to play her autoharp, which rests on a table, and warms up with a cover of Christian singer-songwriter Amy Grant’s “Thy Word,” a fitting…
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Why Denver missed out on hosting 2026 World Cup matches: ‘It’s a shame’
Peek behind the curtain to discover why the 2026 World Cup passed on the Mile High City. Denver rolled out the red carpet when FIFA officials visited the city as a host site candidate for matches that start nationwide this week across 11 American cities. The pitch whiffed. Back in 2021, a collection of local…
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Broncos special teams ace Devon Key aims to build upon All-Pro season
Devon Key turned on the tape. The Broncos special teams ace, despite earning first-team All-Pro honors last season, didn’t always like what showed up on film. “On the special teams side of things, there were plays out there that I know I could have made, that I’m going to make this year,” Key told The…
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Two Broncos land on Top 50 NFL player sales list | Sports Business Insider
The Denver Gazette Sports Business Insider is a readers’ guide to understanding the influence of money, politics and power behind their favorite leagues, teams and players. Sports Business Insider: Two Broncos cracked the Top 50 NFL player sales list. Short version: The NFLPA released its annual rankings of players Tuesday with the highest sales of…
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Who will emerge as the Broncos’ leading rusher in 2026? | Broncos Talk
Broncos Talk: There are six running backs — Tyler Badie, Jonah Coleman, J.K. Dobbins, RJ Harvey, Jaleel McLaughlin and Cody Schrader — on the Broncos’ offseason roster. Who will emerge as the leading rusher in 2026? Chris Tomasson, Broncos reporter: J.K. Dobbins only needed to play in 10 games last season to be the Broncos’…
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Tanner Massey joins Air Force men’s basketball staff as assistant coach
Air Force men’s basketball coach Joe Crispin made an early transaction on his staff, adding Tanner Massey. Massey joins the academy for the 2026-27 season after nearly two decades of experience at almost every level, including the NBA G League, FIBA, NCAA, NAIA, and high school. The South Carolina native was an assistant coach at…
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Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper arrested on domestic violence charges
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper was arrested and faces charges of domestic violence. Cooper, 28, was booked into the Douglas County Jail early Friday morning, according to jail records. He faces two charges of domestic violence and one charge of criminal mischief between $300 and $1,000. Cooper was scheduled to appear in court Friday morning.…
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Broncos’ Malcolm Roach on losing John Franklin-Myers: ‘I’m going to miss him a lot’
Malcolm Roach lost a teammate and friend in NFL free agency. The Broncos defensive lineman participated in a charity home run derby, called Healthy Swings, on Thursday at Coors Field. The UCHealth-sponsored challenge raised over $260,000 — the most in event history — with the winnings benefiting Athletics & Beyond, a Denver-based youth mentoring program.…
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Bo Nix observes OTAs while recovering from ankle injury: ‘He’s been throwing’ | Broncos notebook
ENGLEWOOD — Bo Nix is nearing a return to Broncos practice. The third-year starting quarterback observed offseason training activities (OTAs) on Thursday during practice at Broncos Park. In January, Nix suffered a fractured ankle in the AFC divisional round playoff win over the Bills. In April, he underwent a second cleanup surgery that led Nix…