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If last year’s 0-4 start in Vic Fangio’s first season was a nightmare, then Sunday was a reiteration of that bad dream as the Broncos lost in Pittsburgh, 26-21, to fall into an 0-2 hole on the season. Quarterback Drew Lock exited the game in the first quarter with a right shoulder injury and did…

NEW YORK — Sure, there were the RBG bobbleheads, the Halloween getups, the lace collars, the workout videos. The “I dissent” T-shirts, the refrigerator magnets, the onesies for babies or costumes for cats. And yes, the face masks, with slogans like: “You can’t spell TRUTH without RUTH.” But the pop culture status that Ruth Bader…

When prosecutors in Arapahoe and Adams counties announced the arrest of six leaders of Colorado’s police protest movement, another protest — this time contesting the charges — was organized within hours. On Saturday, more than 300 people gathered at the Colorado State Capitol to demand the district attorneys to drop charges against the six: Lillian…

Since 2016, President Donald Trump has continually added names to his list of potential nominees to the nation’s highest court — two of them judges in Colorado. According to NPR, more than 40 names currently make up the list. Cory Gardner avoids taking any stance on the SCOTUS question: “There is time for debate, there…

Forty-five days before the fight of his political life, and one day after being thrust into a national spotlight by the death of a Supreme Court justice, U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner addressed the high court’s vacancy for the first time Saturday but declined to say whether President Donald Trump should be able to choose the…

The Rapids have scored multiple goals in only one match since MLS restarted play earlier this month. Yet on Friday the club traded striker Kei Kamara to Minnesota for a bundle of assets. Why did the Rapids send away Kamara, the league’s fifth all-time leading scorer, when they need goals? The answer: The Rapids feel…

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Giannis Antetokounmpo’s historic year earned him a historic awards sweep. The Milwaukee forward is the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive season, receiving that award Friday. He got the Defensive Player of the Year award earlier in these NBA playoffs. The 25-year-old Antetokounmpo becomes just the third player…

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Collin Hill has never backed away from a challenge, especially if it meant getting back on the field at his home state university. Hill overcame rehabbing from a third ACL tear this spring and bonding with new teammates as a graduate transfer from Colorado State to win the starting quarterback job over…

For people, policy and Colorado politics What’s The Spot? You’re reading an installment of our weekly politics newsletter. Sign up here to get it delivered straight in your inbox. Jared Polis has gone out of his way as governor to appear as nonpartisan as possible. It’s pretty rare to hear the Democrat badmouth other politicians…

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – It’s been nearly a month since Nuggets wing Will Barton left the “bubble” to continue rehabilitation of his right knee, and there remains “no timetable” for his return, president of basketball operations Tim Connelly told The Denver Post. Barton left Aug. 19 in search of a second opinion due to…

SEATTLE — A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” before the November election. Judge Stanley Bastian in Yakima, Washington, said he was issuing a nationwide preliminary injunction sought by 14 states that sued the…

Jefferson Jr./Sr. High School in Edgewater has moved all of its students to remote learning following three positive cases of COVID-19. Related Articles 1,700 Cherry Creek High School students in remote learning after COVID-19 outbreak Denver’s Regis University quarantines 137 students after uptick in COVID-19 cases on campus CU Boulder students urged to self-quarantine to…

Any plans for the Pac-12 to join the Big Ten in returning to football are on hold due to health policies in two states within the conference. The Big Ten changed course Wednesday and said it will begin an eight-game football schedule on Oct. 23. The Pac-12 has also reconsidered starting its football season this…

One week into the fantasy football season tends to bring premature panic along with some excessive celebration, especially when it comes to a sleeper pick that delivered. While most fantasy owners tend to keep a level head about their Week 1 results, fine-tuning a roster for Week 2 isn’t the worst thing in the world.…

Are you considering eating more plants in lieu of meats or fish? May I propose that you cook Indian? I merely guess, but isn’t a chief barrier to entry into vegetarian or vegan cooking that it isn’t flavorful enough? Or, to use an apt word here, is eating plants deemed not as toothsome as eating…

Steven Grunwald (Provided by Rocky Mountain National Park) Searchers in Rocky Mountain National Park on Monday found a body that was later confirmed to be a missing 24-year-old New York man. Steven “Steve” Grunwald, of Greenville, N.Y., was reported missing by a friend Thursday. Rangers found his vehicle parked at the Glacier Gorge Trailhead that…

Given 13 hours to review his non-usage of timeouts late in the Broncos’ 16-14 loss to Tennessee on Monday night, coach Vic Fangio blamed himself for not conserving precious seconds of the clock. Fangio said Monday he should have called timeout with 1:28 remaining. “I did miss calling a timeout after the second-down play from…

It might be a tad early to write a eulogy for the Rockies’ 2020 season. Then again … The Rockies’ playoff hopes are, technically, still alive, though FanGraphs gives them only a 16.7% chance of being one of eight National League teams to qualify. But ever-optimistic catcher Tony Wolters still believes in his team. “For…

Colorado has joined a coalition of states and cities in a lawsuit challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s rolling back of a federal rule intended to limit emissions of methane and other pollutants from new oil and gas operations. Attorney General Phil Weiser said in a statement Monday that the state is joining the lawsuit because…

Conventional wisdom suggests the Nuggets would be better off not putting themselves in a double-digit hole come Game 7, but almost everything about this team is unorthodox. Not much passes for normal when your center is actually a point guard trapped inside a 7-footer’s body. “We don’t want to be in that spot, but it…

Coach: Andy Reid. The 62-year-old Reid enters his eighth year with Kansas City (77-35 regular season/5-5 playoffs) following 14 years in Philadelphia (130-93-1 regular season/10-9 playoffs). Last year’s record: 12-4 (first in AFC West). The Chiefs defeated San Francisco to win their first Super Bowl in 50 years. Kansas City has won four consecutive division…