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Soccer

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Saturday 3/17/2012

    So, we come to it: the end of all things. Four days of madness, Doritos, Skrillex and finally, St. Patrick's Day. Before we bid SXSW 2012 farewell, allow us to share our favorite moments from SXSW day four. Later, we'll let you know which shows weren't so hot. Find our favorites below, and if there ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2011

    Bowling for Dollars

    So, we come to it: the end of all things. Four days of madness, Doritos, Skrillex and finally, St. Patrick's Day. Before we bid SXSW 2012 farewell, allow us to share our favorite moments from SXSW day four. Later, we'll let you know which shows weren't so hot. Find our favorites below, and if there ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    The Three Lions, a "world football club" and pub is taking over the vacated Bank Bar & Grill

    Lori Midson​If the Bank Bar & Grill has been your neighborhood watering hole for the past several years, grab a beer and weep, because it's gone. In fact, save for the distressed red brick walls, which have anchored the two-tiered space for decades, little remains of the former sports bar tha ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Ken Salazar wants us to take a hike, from Rocky Mountain National Park to... Rocky Flats?

    Ken Salazar.​Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar was back in his home state yesterday, cutting a ribbon at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge's new visitor center and unveiling several big-as-all-outdoors conservation projects for Colorado. The most ambitious project of all, which he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    Rocky Mountain Arsenal Visitors' Center opens to the public

    ​Over the past fifteen years, the federal government has turned the Rocky Mountain Arsenal, once one of the most contaminated Superfund sites in the United States, into a wildlife refuge, complete with nature trails, lakes for fishing and summer camps. Tomorrow, the Arsenal will open its newes ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2011

    Pitch Invasion

    ​Over the past fifteen years, the federal government has turned the Rocky Mountain Arsenal, once one of the most contaminated Superfund sites in the United States, into a wildlife refuge, complete with nature trails, lakes for fishing and summer camps. Tomorrow, the Arsenal will open its newes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 6, 2010

    Commerce City voted down a name change: Will Victory Crossing be victorious?

    Commerce City.​A campaign to change the name of Commerce City fell flat back in 2007. Will the current back-to-the-future attempt to rebrand the town's 917-acre Prairie Gateway -- home of the Commerce City Civic Center as well as Dick's Sporting Goods Park -- as Victory Crossing even the scor ... 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 >>

  • Blogs

    October 29, 2010

    Congratulations to the winner of our Colorado Rapids playoff tickets and victorious Rapids

    Update: Congrats to Ryan ("I'll cheer louder than vuvuzela!") With that kind of claim, how could we not give you the four tickets. And you got to see a Rapids victory! Thanks for reading and playing along; there were some very good entries. ________ ColoradoRapids.com​At 7 p.m. on Thursday nig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Red Bull Thre3Style: magMANimous from Denver takes home bronze

    ​ RED BULL THRE3STYLE 10.09.10 | Beta, Denver, CO Red Bull has been steadily establishing a reputation for championing the artistic expressions of up and coming artists, and this evening was no different. At Beta this past Saturday night, the Red Bull Thre3Style brought ten DJs from across t ... 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 6, 2010

    Roberto Rodriguez's conviction: A warning to groping coaches everywhere

    Roberto Rodriguez.​In recent months, two high school coaches -- Broomfield's Trevor Masse and Longmont's Alex Tinsley -- have been busted on suspicion of inappropriate sexual contact with students. So the five-year sentence handed to Roberto Rodriguez, a middle-school soccer coach, for doing p ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2010

    World Cup Quarterfinals

    Roberto Rodriguez.​In recent months, two high school coaches -- Broomfield's Trevor Masse and Longmont's Alex Tinsley -- have been busted on suspicion of inappropriate sexual contact with students. So the five-year sentence handed to Roberto Rodriguez, a middle-school soccer coach, for doing p ... More >>

  • News

    June 24, 2010

    Why do Mexicans want to red-card Landon Donvan?

    Roberto Rodriguez.​In recent months, two high school coaches -- Broomfield's Trevor Masse and Longmont's Alex Tinsley -- have been busted on suspicion of inappropriate sexual contact with students. So the five-year sentence handed to Roberto Rodriguez, a middle-school soccer coach, for doing p ... 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

    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 >>

  • Calendar

    May 6, 2010

    Go Toe to Toe With Rick Reilly

    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

    January 15, 2010

    Stan Kroenke dubbed "Quietest Sports Emperor"

    Stan Kroenke's most embarrassing moment?​ What is it about Denver that makes its richest people want to keep their lips zipped? Phil Anschutz, the state's wealthiest person, refuses to grant interviews despite personally owning newspapers and online info properties, not to mention theaters an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2009

    Hey, DJ! Q&A with DJ Psycho

    ​Every Friday we spotlight the hottest cats (and kittens) behind the decks in the MHC, grilling them to gain some insight on what it takes, exactly, to get the party rocking, to find out about their most treasured crate digging experiences and what they really think when we stumble up to them half ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 10, 2009

    Here's a look at the Philip F. Anschutz Trophy (that shiny thing in the middle of the two babes)

    Are these women auditioning to become trophy wives?​Confession: I pay very little attention to soccer, which is only the world's most popular sport because -- well, frankly, I have no idea why it's the world's most popular sport, because it bores the hell out of me. As a result, I had no idea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 5, 2009

    Bingo Barn in Northglenn goes into foreclosure

    Well, I don't know where the youth soccer teams in Northglenn are going to go to inhale second-hand smoke now that the Bingo Barn has gone into foreclosure. Documents filed with Adams County a few weeks ago show that the company that ran the operation is in the hole to North Valley Bank for $673,2 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    Life Sucks for Colorado Rapids Fans. But at Least They're Not Dead

    Well, I don't know where the youth soccer teams in Northglenn are going to go to inhale second-hand smoke now that the Bingo Barn has gone into foreclosure. Documents filed with Adams County a few weeks ago show that the company that ran the operation is in the hole to North Valley Bank for $673,2 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 21, 2008

    Delegating Denver #53 of 56: Washington

    Well, I don't know where the youth soccer teams in Northglenn are going to go to inhale second-hand smoke now that the Bingo Barn has gone into foreclosure. Documents filed with Adams County a few weeks ago show that the company that ran the operation is in the hole to North Valley Bank for $673,2 ... More >>

  • News

    May 8, 2008

    Sporting Chance

    Three strikes and Colorado's out.

  • Calendar

    May 1, 2008

    FutboLucha

    There's no faking fouls in this game.

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2007

    Best 2007 - St. Louis: Jay Farrar's Chant and Strum

    There's no faking fouls in this game.

  • Blogs

    August 1, 2007

    If You Cut Me, Do I Not Bleed Orange and Blue

    There's no faking fouls in this game.

  • News

    May 17, 2007

    TJ Miller TV

    TJ Miller is a star in his tighty whities.

  • Film

    August 10, 2006

    Free Kicks

    Once in a Lifetime remembers when soccer players lived like rock stars.

  • Dining

    July 20, 2006

    Tavern Downtown

    The whole Real World's watching.

  • Film

    March 16, 2006

    Nuts to You

    She's the Man fills the bill for teenage drag-king fans.

  • News

    September 2, 2004

    Off Limits

    Burn, baby, burn

  • Calendar

    August 8, 2002

    Spinnin' Discs

    Puttin’ on the dog at the Canine Frisbee World Cup and Disc Competition.

  • Dining

    July 18, 2002

    Drink of the Week

    Blue Sky Martini

  • News

    April 18, 2002

    Phil's Big Scores

    Anshutz's domain stretches from kids' theater to pro sports.

  • Sports & Recreation

    March 29, 2001

    Best Sports Dynasty -- Kids' Division

    Colorado Rush Soccer Club

  • News

    July 8, 1999

    Passion Play

    Colorado Rush Soccer Club

  • Calendar

    July 1, 1999

    Night & Day

    July 1 - 7, 1999

  • News

    September 24, 1998

    Bucks and Broncos

    Bowlen's bonus: He would nab non-sports revenue at the new stadium, too.

  • Calendar

    September 17, 1998

    Night & Day

    September 17 - 23, 1998

  • Calendar

    July 2, 1998

    Night & Day

    July 2 - 8, 1998

  • News

    July 2, 1998

    Kickin' It

    July 2 - 8, 1998

  • Calendar

    January 29, 1998

    Calendar

    Jan. 29 - Feb. 4, 1998

  • News

    January 22, 1998

    Letters

    Jan. 29 - Feb. 4, 1998

  • News

    July 13, 1994

    ALIVE AND KICKING

    Jan. 29 - Feb. 4, 1998

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