Ironically, now in the middle of his fourth season at CU, Deion Sanders is reaping precisely what he helped to sow back in 2022.

Something needed to change in Fort Collins after the Rams’ defense completely caved in during two straight losses.

The trouble with relying on "Mile High Magic" is that it doesn't travel with the Broncos. They'll need a better, bigger plan.

Regardless of regular-season success, Colorado's too-early postseason exits have become a regular occurrence.

The Rockies' hitting was greatly improved in 2026. The pitching, not so much.

Perhaps there’s a method to the madness – and not just Sean Payton’s, but Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay’s, as well?

Saturday's blowout losses showed that both programs still have plenty of work to do in order to make a bowl.

The Rockies have an opportunity to play spoiler while getting a taste of what meaningful games in September feel like.

Once autumn begins to appear, for roughly four hours each Saturday, college football remains one of our favorite passions and pastimes. For the other six

It’s a given for Hall-of-Famers Larry Walker and Todd Helton. Being enshrined in Cooperstown locks up a lot of things.

Perhaps the Broncos spent a little too much time admiring their collective Pro Football Focus ratings?

No one wants to be the fun police, but it only takes one bad fan-and-player interaction for everyone else to lose control.

Skipper Don Baylor didn’t have postseason hopes for the first Rockies squad, but he had a plan – and it was to avoid losing 100.

You can make a case for any the Centennial State's three 1-0 programs, and each for a different reason.

CSU’s new conference affiliation means the Rams don’t play in-state rival Air Force this season, or for the foreseeable future.

Coaching is a never-ending learning experience, which usually means that one also needs to check their ego at the door.

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It’s safe to assume that the Nuggets themselves know this could be the last go ‘round with this core group of players.

CSU’s new conference affiliation means the Rams don’t play in-state rival Air Force this season, or for the foreseeable future.

There’s little but speculation to go on at this moment, but any time there’s a federal investigation… it’s not a good thing.

The Big 12 stepped up in the Brendan Sorsby case – and the other 'Power Four' conferences need to follow suit.

Is there a better NIL fundraising opportunity than an August preseason tilt between CU and CSU?

It turns out that hiring a first-time pitching coach with an analytics background (and zero playing experience) just didn't work.

Can you even imagine the fan interest in watching a series of CU vs. CSU practice sessions, followed by a scrimmage game?

After an excellent preseason performance as a starter in Atlanta, Stidham should have cemented the number two spot behind Bo Nix.

It’s time for Broncos fans to watch their team play a game – even one that doesn’t count. Then the real evaluations begin.

The MLBPA's unmatched solidarity is due to the fact that the bulk of their membership is comprised of non-stars, not All-Stars.

Ask any astute observer of professional football: Broncos legend Mike Shanahan should be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The Dodgers don't have to fully participate in revenue sharing, giving them at least a $66M payroll advantage every single season.

Regardless of whether or not Cooper is punished further by the legal system, a fine and a suspension from the NFL likely looms.

What’s being built at 20th and Blake isn’t about next year as much as it’s about the next generation.

Is new OC Davis Webb on the same trajectory as legendary Broncos coach Mike Shanahan? There are those who think so.

The holdover Nuggets core players already have a ring, so their zeal to win another title is in question.

Contending baseball teams need to be strong up the middle – that's catcher, shortstop, second base and center field.

Most sports fans in this region never got familiar with Air Force skipper Mike Kazlausky, and are worse off because of it.

Today’s eight-man bullpens limit a manager’s defensive options and makes creating offense much more difficult.

It will be a surprise if the White Sox don't make the postseason, only two years removed from a 121-loss season.

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Raising profiles and millions at the same time... could White's new role become more commonplace within college athletics?

During McBride’s time in Fort Collins, which was the period leading up to the advent of NIL payments, CSU couldn’t play ball.

During McBride’s time in Fort Collins, which was the period leading up to the advent of NIL payments, CSU couldn’t play ball.

In theory, forcing more high-schoolers to go to college first before turning pro should help grow the college game, right?

The Buffs should be improved, but they'll have to face what might turn out to be the nation's best conference in the Big 12.

It’s been quite a while (DJ LeMahieu from the Cubs for Ian Stewart and Casey Weathers in 2011 ?) since the Rox “won” a trade.

He'll likely return to the Cavaliers, but let’s pretend for a moment that James decides to take his talents to the Mile High.

There is no pressure on either Mora or his coaches to get to a bowl in Year One.

While the two sides argue, there is one idea MLB owners put forth that the players' union says they’re against. They shouldn't be.