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  • Blogs

    January 12, 2012

    Medical marijuana dispensary review: Garden of the Gods in Denver

    ​In high school, my friends and I used to buy weed from a guy who lived in some shady apartments. The dude only let one or two people actually come buy weed, so the parking lot of his apartment complex always looked suspiciously shady, with us kids hanging out smoking cigs and what little weed ... 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

    May 5, 2011

    Medical marijuana dispensary review: RiNo Supply Company supplies wholesale prices

    ​RiNo Supply Company has a pretty ambiguous name, which is good considering how few people in the River North (RiNo) neighborhood seem to favor medical pot. But instead of getting kicked out, such places should be embraced.

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Carmelo Anthony traded: ESPN celebrates NY Knicks, doesn't give sh*t about Denver Nuggets

    Carmelo.​Last night, the Knicks finally closed a deal for Carmelo Anthony and (damn it!) Chauncey Billups, as well as Anthony Carter, Renaldo Balkman and Shelden Williams. But while the Denver Post is talking up what the Nugs received in return, the national press is already writing off D-town ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    Carmelo Anthony and Rocky the Mountain Lion: More similar than you'd think

    (Garrett W. Ellwood, NBAE, Getty Images) ​In the final minute of last night's Nuggets win over the visiting Thunder, Rocky the Mountain Lion was trying, again, to drain a half-court shot while facing the opposite hoop. He'd been doing it for two full time-outs and hit rim twice. A stunt, like ... More >>

  • Music

    March 4, 2010

    Find your way to Matt LaBarge's Lost Lake Lounge

    (Garrett W. Ellwood, NBAE, Getty Images) ​In the final minute of last night's Nuggets win over the visiting Thunder, Rocky the Mountain Lion was trying, again, to drain a half-court shot while facing the opposite hoop. He'd been doing it for two full time-outs and hit rim twice. A stunt, like ... More >>

  • News

    September 17, 2009

    From the week of September 10, 2009

    (Garrett W. Ellwood, NBAE, Getty Images) ​In the final minute of last night's Nuggets win over the visiting Thunder, Rocky the Mountain Lion was trying, again, to drain a half-court shot while facing the opposite hoop. He'd been doing it for two full time-outs and hit rim twice. A stunt, like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 24, 2009

    Colorado Rockies scoring with big balls and small

    Tulo.​Local sports yakkers have been hyping the Colorado Rockies' current homestand as the most important in the history of the franchise, which strikes me as an example of enthusiasm trumping short-term memory. Seems to me there were some pretty key series at Coors Field during the run-up to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 12, 2009

    Is Troy Tulowitzki riding a tainted cycle?

    Troy Tulowitzki near the beginning of cycle night, in an image broadcast by ESPN.​On Monday night, Troy Tulowitzki hit for the cycle against the Chicago Cubs, becoming just the second player in Major League Baseball history (after the Red Sox's John Valentin) to complete this feat and make an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2009

    The Rockies bandwagon is leaving the station. Are you getting on, or what?

    Aaron ThackerayThis could be you tonight. For better or worse. Baseball season is long and dense, epically so, the Infinite Jest of sporting seasons. So you can't be blamed for jumping in and out, especially in a place where there is so much else to do, and especially when your team plays like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2009

    Meet Brian Orakpo, the man the Broncos were too stupid to draft

    Watching the NFL draft during the Mike Shanahan era was consistently frustrating, since the team regularly made odd personnel choices, far too many of which didn't work out (Maurice Clarett, anyone?). For that reason, a lot of us were looking forward to the first draft since the arrival of a regi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2008

    Transitioning at FM 104.3/The Fan and ESPN Radio

    Watching the NFL draft during the Mike Shanahan era was consistently frustrating, since the team regularly made odd personnel choices, far too many of which didn't work out (Maurice Clarett, anyone?). For that reason, a lot of us were looking forward to the first draft since the arrival of a regi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 10, 2008

    Friendly Fire

    The U.S. Women’s National soccer team takes on Brazil.

  • News

    March 13, 2008

    Hope for the Colorado Rockies Springs Eternal

    A What's So Funny special report from spring training in Tucson.

  • News

    January 17, 2008

    Rick Reilly, Loving Limbo

    Rick Reilly on his impending move to ESPN, being directed by George Clooney, and the joys of doing absolutely nothing.

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2007

    On the Road Woes with the Broncos

    Rick Reilly on his impending move to ESPN, being directed by George Clooney, and the joys of doing absolutely nothing.

  • Dining

    October 27, 2005

    Applebee's

    Finding beauty in the status quo.

  • Calendar

    August 18, 2005

    Remote Control

    No guts, no glory at the R/C state championship.

  • News

    February 24, 2005

    How High Can They Fly?

    The NBA All-Star Game was one more fling for bling.

  • Dining

    September 2, 2004

    Drunk of the Week

    Penthouse Club

  • News

    February 5, 2004

    The Curse

    John Elway once again goes where no Bronco has tread.

  • Calendar

    January 22, 2004

    The White Stuff

    Snow sculpture challenge packs a creative punch

  • Dining

    October 30, 2003

    The Sporting Life

    One good Brewery Bar deserves another.

  • News

    November 28, 2002

    Fools Without Rules

    Pro athletes, owners and fans compete to see how low you can go.

  • News

    November 14, 2002

    Trading Places

    A high-profile ESPN reporter chucks it all to become a low-profile schoolteacher -- and he couldn't be happier.

  • News

    April 25, 2002

    Off Limits

    Whither Whizzer

  • News

    December 20, 2001

    He Got Blame

    Bleeped words and dropped balls mark the media frenzy around the suspension of Dan Issel.

  • News

    September 6, 2001

    Two-Way Player

    Mark Schlereth tries to balance local radio with a rising TV career.

  • Culture

    March 8, 2001

    Good Cop, Bad Cop

    Denis Leary is on The Job, but can ABC find him an audience?

  • News

    February 22, 2001

    Head to Head

    Fox Sports Net wants to beat local TV stations at their own game.

  • News

    February 8, 2001

    Hurrah for Hay-Burners

    Horse racing nears the finish line.

  • News

    November 19, 1998

    A Drunkard's Dream

    Attorney Bob Bettenberg finds a probable cause for getting drunk drivers off.

  • News

    April 17, 1997

    The Quiet Man

    Denver sports-talk host Thierry Smith has survived by speaking softly in a loud, loud world.

  • News

    December 6, 1995

    THESE ARE A FEW OF MY FAVORITE THUGS

    Denver sports-talk host Thierry Smith has survived by speaking softly in a loud, loud world.

  • News

    December 14, 1994

    MICKEY RAT

    Denver sports-talk host Thierry Smith has survived by speaking softly in a loud, loud world.

  • News

    October 12, 1994

    MOIDA DA BUMS

    Denver sports-talk host Thierry Smith has survived by speaking softly in a loud, loud world.

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