Boring transitions, too little urgency and too many ball losses. The Colorado Rapids fully deserved their 4-1 defeat against Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday evening at Children’s Mercy Park. SKC’s third goal summed up the game perfectly. The Rapids finally had a good counterattack in the 69th minute, but midfielder Cole Bassett was out of […]
First observations from the CU Buffs’ 28-9 victory over the CSU Rams in the return of the Rocky Mountain Showdown to Fort Collins and Canvas Stadium. Changes in the front: Coach Prime hinted that the Buffs plan to make changes to the offensive line to address their offensive line woes. The big changes? Phillip Houston […]
Statistics: 26 of 42 passes, 138 yards, 2 INTs and a rushing touchdown. Mark: There were few good moments. But in the final seconds of the second quarter, Nix threw a 25-yard pass near the sideline to wide receiver Josh Reynolds. That was Nix’s best throw of the afternoon and set up a 45-yard field […]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – You don’t bring a 30-carat diamond watch to a sword fight. A Maybach can’t block. A NIL deal won’t hurt an angry defensive end. You can’t microwave something that needs to be slowly baked. The buffs were created for this moment. A foundation of glitter, sand and promises, broken like so many […]
Around the AFC Thunderous start. What a start to the season. Baltimore’s Lamar Jackson and Kansas City’s Patrick Mahomes looked like the two best quarterbacks in the world. That was no surprise. And the Chiefs prevailed in crunch time. And as we all expected. The two-time reigning Super Bowl champions are in the race. Who […]
The doubters are devastated. Zack Steffen, who has once again proven himself to be one of the best goalkeepers in MLS during the Rapids’ wild Leagues Cup run, was strong again in Colorado’s third penalty shootout of the tournament, this time in a crucial third-place match with a berth in the CONCACAF Champions Cup on […]
Football player Keegan Rosenberry would never trade seven unforgettable Leagues Cup games in just 24 days for a little more rest. Six days off can feel like a blissful eternity for the 30-year-old once the competition is behind him. After having only three or four days between games over the past month, he has 90 […]
CASTLE ROCK – The PGA Tour’s best hunter arrived at the driving range at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday Two golfers to his right, the guy everyone else is chasing, were already busy with their opening routine before their 9 a.m. tee time. The two best golfers in the world were competing in the first round […]
While rumors persist that the Broncos will build a new stadium at some point in the future, Tuesday’s media tour of Empower Field at Mile High showed that the organization is still interested in improving the fan experience now. Broncos President Damani Leech unveiled the new club in 1977, along with new murals by local […]
The Rockies’ return on investment for Kris Bryant continues to decline. Colorado placed the oft-injured Bryant on the 10-day injured list for the third time this season on Monday, this time because of a back strain as the outfielder/first baseman’s arthritic back continues to cause problems. Bryant, who missed 31 games in April/May due to […]
