Tag: 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: Colorado athletes aplenty to cheer for in ‘hot mess’ Olympics
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Twenty-six communities in Colorado are sending 52 athletes to the Olympics and Paralympics in Tokyo. Including JaVale McGee. I saw his mom, Pamela McGee, play for the USA’s women’s basketball team at the 1984 Summer Games. They could become the first mother-son to win gold…
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The Field of Dreams is in Colorado this week | Vince Bzdek
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It’s Shotime, Colorado. Growing up in Japan, Shohei Ohtani, aka Shotime, reportedly read comic books about Goro Shigeno, a fictional Japanese boy who hit and pitched baseballs and grew up to play for a pro baseball team in a mythical place called Anaheim in a…
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Woody Paige: Chris Harris won’t be back with Broncos, who are adding another ex-Pro Bowl cornerback A.J. Bouye
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Vic Fangio finally got his guy. He may get another soon. Although the NFL’s official old year, which doesn’t conform to the Gregorian calendar, doesn’t end for two weeks, the Broncos already have started aggressively on 2020. Tuesday the Broncos agreed to acquired former Pro…
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Woody Paige: Stadium Series game at Air Force has dramatic highs and lows
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Stadium Series spectacular was an all-time high. It also suffers incomparable lows. We don’t need a roof, but we must persevere with The Highway to Hell. Alas, the Dante’s Inferno-like journey didn’t have a fairy-tale ending. The Avalanche melted like the Wicked Witch in…
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Woody Paige: Las Vegas girds for Super Bowl betting party and its own Super Bowl future
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LAS VEGAS • Viva here. I’ve arrived somewhat prematurely for Super Bowl LIX (2025). When Matt Wiley, sports editor of The Gazette, learned that I assigned myself to cover Super Bowl LIV and LIVE from Las Vegas, he suggested the site for next year’s game…
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Woody Paige: Colorado Rockies trying to wish themselves into a good 2020 season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Mutt and Jeff, er, I mean Dick & Jeff, preposterously won’t repudiate rumors that the Rockies’ greatest player ever — Nolan Arenado — could be traded soon or “inevitably.’’ These two comic strip characters have not even revealed the Rockies’ reporting dates for spring training,…
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Woody Paige: Denver Broncos coach, QB are set; here’s how roster should look
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Josh McDaniels and Tom Brady are not showing up at the glass entrance to Broncos headquarters. Vic Fangio is the coach, and Drew Lock is the starting quarterback. Fangio, who was Victor in five of his final six at home, is celebrating his first anniversary…
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Woody Paige: Denver Broncos’ season and rivalry with Oakland Raiders goes out with a bang
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER – 16-15! This is the way the game ends for the Oakland Raiders and the Denver Broncos. This is the way the season ends for the Oakland Raiders and the Denver Broncos. This is the way the series ends for the Oakland Raiders and…
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Woody Paige: Christmas will be sweeter for homegrown Denver Broncos and families
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There’s nothing like the smell of cinnamon rolls on Christmas morning. Made by mom. In Wiggins, Colo. With the family gathered around. There’s nothing like the taste of a third victory in four games. On the first day of winter. With a summery kickoff temperature…