Mile High Hockey 2 hours ago
Questions arise about Landeskog’s recovery
Photo by Matthew Stockman/ Thanks to another athlete’s decision, it could affect the Captain. The last we heard about Gabriel Landeskog, he had successful surgery on his knee and sets off on yet another long road to recovery. While there will (and already have been) several bumps on the road, a huge mountain may be in his way. Landeskog mentioned speaking with Lonzo Ball of the Chicago Bulls, who had the same surgery as Gabe as he also recovers from injury. But, it was rumored yesterday Ball might be done with his NBA career due to his injury. If this is the case,...
The Hockey Writers 2 hours ago
Avalanche Need to Extend Devon Toews
It’s tough to argue against the Colorado Avalanche having one of the best cores in the league. Built around Nathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen and Gabriel Landeskog up front (with Landeskog,…
NFL Spin Zone 3 hours ago
Could the 2023 New York Jets be the 2022 Denver Broncos?
The New York Jets feel like a good bet to be a breakout team in 2023 with Aaron Rodgers under center, but the Denver Broncos are lurking in the back. When the Denver Broncos traded for Russell Wilson last offseason, the NFL all focused their attention on the Broncos as being the team to break […] Could the 2023 New York Jets be the 2022 Denver Broncos? - NFL Spin Zone - NFL Spin Zone - NFL news, rumors, analysis, opinions, stats, mock drafts, scores, and GIFs.
The Hockey Writers 3 hours ago
Avalanche’s Ball Arena Ranked No. 1 For NHL Fans
Even though the Colorado Avalanche suffered a disappointing and unexpected fate in the 2022-23 Playoffs, losing in the First Round to the Seattle Kraken, the club received a different accolade…
ClutchPoints 4 hours ago
NBA Finals odds: Nuggets open as heavy favorite after Heat stun Celtics in Game 7
The Miami Heat stunned the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals to advance to the NBA Finals against the Denver Nuggets, and the Nuggets have opened as heavy favorites in the first game and in the series, according to FanDuel. The Nuggets open as nine-point favorites in Game 1 of the […] The post NBA Finals odds: Nuggets open as heavy favorite after Heat stun Celtics in Game 7 appeared first on ClutchPoints.
ClutchPoints 4 hours ago
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s Nuggets connection unearthed ahead of Finals matchup
The stage is set for the 2023 NBA Finals. On one side, we have the Denver Nuggets, the first-seeded powerhouse that tore through the Western Conference like a paper shredder. On the other side is the Miami Heat, who overcame insurmountable odds to make it to the final dance. Most of the talk will be […] The post Heat coach Erik Spoelstra’s Nuggets connection unearthed ahead of Finals matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Purple Row 5 hours ago
Tuesday Rockpile: Nolan Jones adjusts to playing with the Rockies
Photo by Kyle Cooper/Colorado Rockies/ Colorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, May 30, 2023 The Rockies made it official on Friday: The Rockies announced today that they have recalled INF/OF Nolan Jones from Triple-A Albuquerque and have optioned INF/OF Michael Toglia to Triple-A.— Rockies Club Information (@RockiesClubInfo) May 26, 2023 (Although, to be fair, our friends at Blake Street Banter first dropped the news on Thursday night.) This call-up was one Rockies fans had clamored for given that Jones was absolutely decimating Albuquerque (182 wRC+)...
www.milehighreport.com 7 hours ago
Horse Tracks: Broncos media shares highlights from Mexico Tour 2023
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Broncos’ media team shares video footage from their visit to Mexico last month, celebrate “many activities.” Last month, over the NFL Draft weekend, the Broncos enjoyed a brief visit in both Mexico City and Monterrey. A few days ago, they shared a Twitter post about the trip. Embedded in the tweet is a highlight reel from the time Terrell Davis, Jake Plummer, Denver Broncos Cheerleaders, and Miles spent over that weekend. In English translation, the tweet reads: “Amazing visit to Mexico with many activities! Thanks to your...
Soaring Down South 7 hours ago
Denver Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. pokes fun at ‘jealous’ Atlanta Hawks star
When Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young roamed the sidelines for Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals, he made headlines. But he also made time to speak with his best friend, Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. “Me and Trae Young have talked a lot,” Porter said via the Free Dawkins YouTube channel on May […] Denver Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr. pokes fun at ‘jealous’ Atlanta Hawks star - Soaring Down South - Soaring Down South - An Atlanta Hawks blog
FOX Sports 19 hours ago
Denver Nuggets perfect the drama-free path to their spot on NBA's big stage
The Denver Nuggets have had a relatively drama-free road to the NBA Finals with two-time MVP Nikola Jokic setting the tone.
Purple Row 23 hours ago
Colorado Rockies game no. 55 thread: Karl Kauffmann vs Ryne Nelson
Photo by Matthew Stockman/ The Rockies kick-off a three-game series against the second-place Diamondbacks The Colorado Rockies last road series was a disaster, getting toasted by the Texas Rangers in a three-game set in Arlington. But a return home was just what the team needed, taking back-to-back series against the Miami Marlins and New York Mets in a full week that saw the team post a 5-2 record. Now, they are tasked with hitting the road again, squaring-off against the Arizona Diamondbacks who sit second the NL West with a 30-23 record. They will send Karl Kauffmann...
Purple Row 23 hours ago
Charlie Blackmon placed on bereavement list, Elehuris Montero recalled, and other roster moves
John Leyba-USA TODAY Sports The Rockies made several roster moves ahead of their road trip with Charlie Blackmon going to the bereavement list. As they prepare to kick off a seven game road trip, the Colorado Rockies announced a series of roster moves Monday afternoon prior to the series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Right fielder and designated hitter Charlie Blackmon has been placed on the bereavement list and will be away from the team for three to seven days. In his last ten games, Blackmon has a .998 OPS with two home runs, four doubles, a triple, and...
Mile High Hockey May 29, 2023
Brad Hunt wins gold with Canada
Photo by Jari Pestelacci//Eurasia Sport Images/ At least one Avs player comes home with silverware! It may not be the one everybody on the Colorado Avalanche team was looking for, but it’s something! Brad Hunt and Team Canada won the gold medal over Germany in a 5-2 final Sunday. On a team which surely would’ve featured Cale Makar (who was left out due to the ongoing investigations over alleged Team Canada infractions in 2018) along with other Canadian superstars, they managed to get it done with some new faces - including former Avs prospect Justin Barron. GOLD...
Broncos defensive backfield is their biggest strength on defense
Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Fans voted in our survey last week and almost everyone agreed the defensive backfield is where the defense is best. In our survey last week, I asked which position group was the strongest on defense for the Denver Broncos. And while cornerback won the plurality of votes, safety was a strong second. Combined, they made up 86% of the vote. The defensive backfield is where this defense is strongest in 2023. Led by Pat Surtain II and Justin Simmons, the Broncos should be well set with their starters at both the cornerback...
Purple Row May 29, 2023
Affected by Altitude: Talking to Myself
It’s a one-man show as Skyler talks about Dinelson Lamet and Ryan McMahon For more information on the future of podcasts here at Purple Row, please click here! This episode was recorded on Saturday, May 27th, 2023. Statistics and events may not be current at time of posting. ★ ★ ★ The podcast Affected by Altitude is hosted by Purple Row staff writers Evan Lang and Skyler Timmins, who are incredibly proud and excited to be lending their voices to more great Rockies content for you to enjoy. Joining Evan and Skyler is a rotating cast of guest hosts to talk shop about...