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Denver stadium prepares for monster trucks
DENVER — Monster Jam roars back into Colorado this weekend. The 2024 Monster Jam Stadium Tour will stop at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver on Saturday. Monster Jam competitors will compete in a championship battle with gravity-defying feats in 12,000-pound Monster Jam trucks going head-to-head for points in Freestyle, the Skills Challenge and Racing competitions.
Colorado prepares for Black and Gold spring game
BOULDER, Colo. — The Colorado Buffaloes' second spring football game under Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders will be held this weekend. CU Athletics said its Black and Gold Weekend will feature festivities over multiple days including the spring game, a CU football alumni reunion, a talent show and a concert by rapper Lil Wayne.
Girls soccer: Lightning pulls out all the stops to shock Broomfield
BROOMFIELD — Through the first 11 games of the spring season, no one could take down Broomfield girls soccer. That streak, naturally, ended with a crosstown rivalry. On a stormy Thursday night in Broomfield, Legacy struck the Eagles down with a 1-0 victory, thanks in large part to the late-game heroics of senior keeper Riley Hennings. She made not one, not two, but four incredible saves in the last five minutes to secure the Lightning win.
After leading Denver to second national championship in three seasons in 2023-24, Pioneers’ Carle selected USCHO.com Coach of the Year
David Carle guided Denver to its second national championship in two years, downing Boston College 2-0 back on April 13 in St. Paul, Minn. For taking the Pioneers to the top of the college hockey mountain, Carle has been named USCHO.com Coach of the Year for the 2023-24 season in a vote of USCHO.com staff members.
Girls' flag football players, coaches "ecstatic" over CHSAA decision
For Northglenn High School junior Elle Taylor, playing flag football was never something she could have imagined doing as a sport in Colorado. "I said 'I know nothing about football, I know nothing about flag football, but sure we'll try it,'" said Taylor. "I fell in love with it almost instantly." That love began last fall when Taylor took part in the Adams 12 Five Star School District's pilot season of girl's flag football. "From learning how to throw a football to becoming the starting quarterback was really fun for me," she said. "It's not just about the hitting and...
Deion, Colorado Still Haggling Over Nike Co-Branding Deal
The University of Colorado, Deion Sanders and Nike have spent the last half year negotiating formal authorization to sell co-branded apparel, one that a school spokesperson says will replace the “handshake agreement” under which the parties are currently operating for apparel that includes the IP of both CU and its football coach.Dick's Sporting Goods to Sell Caitlin Clark Merch in All 724 Locations Colorado and Nike, the Buffaloes’ apparel provider, are “getting close” to signing a special licensing agreement that has been in the works since last fall, CU spokesperson Steve Hurlbert told Sportico. The school is also in talks on...
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