Friday FRAY: Opening day festivities
In this week’s edition of Facts, Rumors, Anecdotes and Yarns, it’s a heavy dose of Rockies, plus a little bit of injury-riddled Nuggets news.
Mohrmann: Springtime is the right time in Denver
It’s time to pack away the gloves and scarves and pull out the sunglasses and flip-flops. Springtime has arrived in season and in competition.
Ottewill: Making sense of April Fools
From Rocky the supermascot retiring to Peyton Manning getting traded to George Gwozdecky getting the ax, Monday was filled with stunners.
Friday FRAY – Football, flopping and fastballs
In this week’s edition of Facts, Rumors, Anecdotes and Yarns, Gil talks about Elvis Dumervil and Dwight Freeney, the NBA and Aaron Cook.
Rapids defender out 4-5 months after knee surgery
Colorado’s Diego Calderón underwent microfracture surgery on Thursday in Denver, a procedure that will sideline him until at least late July.
Denver Cutthroats set to start playoffs
There’s still a good hockey team in Denver despite the Avs’ struggles. The Denver Cutthroats kick off their playoff campaign on Thursday.
MLS adds another game to Drew Moor’s suspension
The MLS Disciplinary Committee has suspended the Colorado Rapids defender one additional game and fined him an undisclosed amount.
Spano: Brandon Rios is caught in a lie
The boxer who faces Denver’s Mike Alvarado on Saturday is working with one of sports biggest bad guys, which raises plenty of red flags.
Knudson: How to attract Americans to soccer
It may be “the world’s game,” but soccer is still down the pecking order in the U.S. when it comes to sports; some simple tweaks can change that, however.
