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FIFA World Cup

  • News

    February 2, 2012

    The Super Bowl prostitution hoax

    Indianapolis mobilizes for an epic battle with an urban legend

  • Blogs

    December 14, 2011

    Telluride hosts FIS Snowboardcross World Cup this week

    www.TellurideWorldCup.com​Governor John Hickenlooper and others who are eager to put together a Colorado bid for a future Winter Olympics Games must be making a case study out of our state's worldliness this month. Since Thanksgiving, Colorado has hosted the Aspen Winternational FIS Women's Wo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Five best places to catch the U.S. Ski Team in Colorado

    Colin BaneBode Miller lets loose over the new U.S. Ski Team Speed Center at Copper​If you live in Colorado and love alpine ski racing, get ready for a season of unprecedented access to the best of the best, thanks to Tuesday's grand opening of the new U.S. Ski Team Speed Center at Copper Mount ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2011

    AEG Live CEO Chuck Morris on the 2011 WFTDA Roller Derby Championships

    ​Chuck Morris has been a roller derby fan since he was ten years old, and in 2010, he made news by bringing the Denver Roller Dolls to the 1st Bank Center in Broomfield and then attracting the 2011 Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) Championships to that venue for this weekend's thre ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2011

    Ask the bartender: What's up with Colorado winning so many contests?

    I just returned from a week in Manhattan (New York, not Kansas), where I worked at the BAR 5-day program. The BAR 5-day is a masters'-level spirits and mixology course taught by six men -- F. Paul Pacult, Steve Olson, Andy Seymour, David Wondrich, Doug Frost and Dale Degroff -- who are icons in our ... More >>

  • News

    August 4, 2011

    Do Mexicans hate Spaniards?

    I just returned from a week in Manhattan (New York, not Kansas), where I worked at the BAR 5-day program. The BAR 5-day is a masters'-level spirits and mixology course taught by six men -- F. Paul Pacult, Steve Olson, Andy Seymour, David Wondrich, Doug Frost and Dale Degroff -- who are icons in our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2011

    Women's soccer and the ten greatest things ever

    Goal. It's not as exciting when you don't yell it, huh?​Women's soccer. Whoa, wait, wake up. It's not a yawn anymore. This past week proved women's soccer can be exciting. On Sunday, an amazing late goal put the U.S. team into a shootout with Brazil, where the Americans won and advanced in t ... More >>

  • News

    July 7, 2011

    Why do Mexicans hate Landon Donovan?

    Goal. It's not as exciting when you don't yell it, huh?​Women's soccer. Whoa, wait, wake up. It's not a yawn anymore. This past week proved women's soccer can be exciting. On Sunday, an amazing late goal put the U.S. team into a shootout with Brazil, where the Americans won and advanced in t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2011

    Denver filmmakers unveil trailer for Derby Baby roller derby documentary

    ​After watching Drew Barrymore's Whip It with her daughters two years ago, Robin Bond -- the Denver-based filmmaker behind the new documentary Derby Baby -- set out to chase down some roller derby dreams of her own. She didn't get very far. "I'm fairly athletic, and had started skating a lot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Paul the Octobus film next for The People vs. George Lucas makers about to go international

    Paul the Octopus.​One of the annual oddities of the Starz Denver Film Festival is the scheduling of the closing night film (this year, the unintentionally hilarious Black Swan) on the event's second-to-the-last day. As usual, Sunday, the day after, featured a full slate of cinema, with The Peo ... More >>

  • Dining

    September 30, 2010

    Drink of the week: The only time a Brooklyn is fancier than a Manhattan

    Paul the Octopus.​One of the annual oddities of the Starz Denver Film Festival is the scheduling of the closing night film (this year, the unintentionally hilarious Black Swan) on the event's second-to-the-last day. As usual, Sunday, the day after, featured a full slate of cinema, with The Peo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    World Cup fever: Americans can catch it (if they host a soccer-loving exchange student)

    Our tutor, Jaime Carande.​Sorry, world: Most Americans didn't care one bit about yesterday's World Cup finals. I did, though -- and now I know the secret to getting more Americans to love (or at least better understand) the game the rest of the world knows as football. Each of us should be as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 9, 2010

    The British Bulldog and Colorado Rapids join forces for the World Cup final

    Need to clear some space? Bring one of these.​Have you caught World Cup fever -- and are you looking for somewhere awesome to view the 2010 final on Sunday? Look no further: The British Bulldog (2052 Stout Street) and the Colorado Rapids (who hosted the largest free outdoor soccer viewing even ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 8, 2010

    World Cup Final: Netherlands vs. Spain

    Need to clear some space? Bring one of these.​Have you caught World Cup fever -- and are you looking for somewhere awesome to view the 2010 final on Sunday? Look no further: The British Bulldog (2052 Stout Street) and the Colorado Rapids (who hosted the largest free outdoor soccer viewing even ... More >>

  • Dining

    July 1, 2010

    Is drinking at Brothers a good deal? It's all relative

    Need to clear some space? Bring one of these.​Have you caught World Cup fever -- and are you looking for somewhere awesome to view the 2010 final on Sunday? Look no further: The British Bulldog (2052 Stout Street) and the Colorado Rapids (who hosted the largest free outdoor soccer viewing even ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2010

    World Cup Quarterfinals

    Need to clear some space? Bring one of these.​Have you caught World Cup fever -- and are you looking for somewhere awesome to view the 2010 final on Sunday? Look no further: The British Bulldog (2052 Stout Street) and the Colorado Rapids (who hosted the largest free outdoor soccer viewing even ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Westboro Baptist Church poll results: Next, they should hate guinea pigs... and themselves

    ​Last week, we asked you to guess what Westboro Baptist Church might hate next after they declared their loathing for the American flag. Now, just in time for the Fred Phelps Traveling Circus' threatened appearance in Fort Collins, here are the hilarious results.

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    World Cup Fever: Weezer writes US soccer anthem

    In honor of the US's best World Cup soccer performance in, well, ever, Weezer has weighed in with "Represent," the unofficial US soccer anthem. Don't get too excited though -- there are no vuvuzela solos in the song. Instead you get a somewhat forgettable tune -- pounding drums, big riffs and kin ... More >>

  • News

    June 24, 2010

    Why do Mexicans want to red-card Landon Donvan?

    In honor of the US's best World Cup soccer performance in, well, ever, Weezer has weighed in with "Represent," the unofficial US soccer anthem. Don't get too excited though -- there are no vuvuzela solos in the song. Instead you get a somewhat forgettable tune -- pounding drums, big riffs and kin ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010

    Gunning for World Cup Glory

    In honor of the US's best World Cup soccer performance in, well, ever, Weezer has weighed in with "Represent," the unofficial US soccer anthem. Don't get too excited though -- there are no vuvuzela solos in the song. Instead you get a somewhat forgettable tune -- pounding drums, big riffs and kin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Catch World Cup fever with five winning South African wines

    ​I've never been a fan of soccer, but seeing everyone get all fired up for the start of the World Cup this past weekend gave me a great excuse to revisit the other cool thing you've probably never realized about South Africa, and that's the fact that some rockin' good juice is produced there. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    Ten things soccer moms need to know about the World Cup

    Flickr​World Cup soccer is a little different from your kid's rec league team. Here are a few of the things soccer moms (and dads) need to know. 10) Team moms not responsible for halftime snacks 9) Coach may not tie players' shoes on the field

  • Blogs

    June 14, 2010

    World Cup: American sports fans hate ties, but it wasn't always that way

    ​When Saturday's World Cup match between the U.S. and England ended in a tie, a lot of casual American soccer fans -- who wanted to see America kick some foreign ass -- were baffled. A tie? What kind of real sport ends games in a tie? In America, there's hardly a one -- not anymore, anyway. B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Guess where I'm drinking?

    ​ The British Bulldog may have had the crowds on the opening day of World Cup soccer, but there were a few other spots around town to get your soccer hooligan on -- especially if you like Irish whiskey. Can you guess where I'm drinking? Special bonus: Anyone who gives the first correct answer to ... More >>

  • Music

    June 10, 2010

    The whole world's watching the World Cup this week

    ​ The British Bulldog may have had the crowds on the opening day of World Cup soccer, but there were a few other spots around town to get your soccer hooligan on -- especially if you like Irish whiskey. Can you guess where I'm drinking? Special bonus: Anyone who gives the first correct answer to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    The Whole World’s Watching

    ​ The British Bulldog may have had the crowds on the opening day of World Cup soccer, but there were a few other spots around town to get your soccer hooligan on -- especially if you like Irish whiskey. Can you guess where I'm drinking? Special bonus: Anyone who gives the first correct answer to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    2010 World Cup: USA versus England

    ​ The British Bulldog may have had the crowds on the opening day of World Cup soccer, but there were a few other spots around town to get your soccer hooligan on -- especially if you like Irish whiskey. Can you guess where I'm drinking? Special bonus: Anyone who gives the first correct answer to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2010

    Colorado Rapids' team captain Pablo Mastroeni goes for quaint when he's not cooking at home

    Pablo Mastroeni gets cooking, on and off the field.​Pablo Mastroeni's yearning to cook was inspired by the Food Network, so when he got a chance to appear on Emeril Live a few years back, he jumped at the opportunity. The two-time World Cup player and formidable midfielder and team captain for ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    Culinary calendar for the week ahead: Booze, festivals and charity events

    ​Beer release parties, brewery birthdays and Old South Pearl's BrewGrass Festival are where it's at in food this week -- but there's plenty more for teetotalers or those who prefer wine or stronger spirits. Here's a taste of what's ahead: Monday, June 7: Jill's Restaurant, 900 Walnut Street ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2010

    Watching the World Cup in Denver

    ​If you can't get to South Africa to party with the natives above, where can you watch the World Cup and get a feel for the global flavor of the world's game? That's what reader Timothy wants to know: I was wondering if you guys knew of anything exciting going on for the World Cup? For Okto ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2010

    Go Toe to Toe With Rick Reilly

    ​If you can't get to South Africa to party with the natives above, where can you watch the World Cup and get a feel for the global flavor of the world's game? That's what reader Timothy wants to know: I was wondering if you guys knew of anything exciting going on for the World Cup? For Okto ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2009

    Ruck the Trend

    International rugby finds a home on the Front Range.

  • Dining

    March 1, 2007

    Wolfgang Puck Express

    Coffee, tea, or Councourse B.

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    July 20, 2006

    Tavern Downtown

    The whole Real World's watching.

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    June 27, 2002

    Drink of the Week

    El Cantarito

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    July 16, 1998

    Mouthing Off

    El Cantarito

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