Jaguars’ Travis Hunter has season-ending knee surgery

The Denver Post (College Sports) 11/11 8:37A Mark Long

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Jacksonville Jaguars two-way star Travis Hunter had season-ending surgery Tuesday to repair the lateral collateral ligament in his right knee and is expected to return to the football field within six months. The team said...

Mavericks fire GM Nico Harrison 9 months after widely panned Luka Doncic trade

The Denver Post (Sports) 11/11 7:15A Schuyler Dixon

The Dallas Mavericks fired general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday, an admission nine months later that the widely criticized trade of Luka Doncic backfired on the franchise. The move came a day after Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont attended a...

Avalanche sign Gavin Brindley to two-year contract extension

The Dever Post (Avalanche) 11/11 5:54A Corey Masisak

Gavin Brindley has made quite an impression with the Colorado Avalanche . He s turned a great training camp and strong start to his rookie season into a two-year contract extension, the club announced Tuesday morning. The average annual value of...

Michael Ray Richardson, former Knicks and Nets All-Star, dead at 70

The Denver Post (Sports) 11/11 5:41A Peter Sblendorio

Michael Ray Richardson , who starred for the Knicks and Nets during eight NBA seasons, has died at age 70, the teams announced Tuesday. Richardson was recently diagnosed with prostate cancer, his...

Outgoing Douglas County school board considers transgender athlete ban

The Denver Post (Preps) 11/11 2:55A Jessica Seaman

The Douglas County school board will consider a policy to ban transgender athletes from competing in girls sports — a move that comes as the body s outgoing conservative majority prepares to hand over the reins to a more progressive slate of...

The scourge behind Broncos, Bo Nix’s lack of offensive rhythm? Penalties.

The Denver Post (Sports) 11/11 12:30A Luca Evans

After a Thursday-night win that barely felt like a victory, members of a sputtering Broncos offense sliced off a piece of blame and ate their role in a 10-point stinker. Head coach Sean Payton pointed the finger at his third-down playcalling....

Renck vs. Keeler: Which team has best shot at title: Broncos, Nuggets or Avs?

The Dever Post (Avalanche) 11/10 7:40A Troy Renck, Sean Keeler

Renck: An excess of success exists in Denver . Gone are the days of counting down the play clock for Nathaniel Hackett,  the communication and tactical gaffes of Brian Shaw and the coaching tantrums of Patrick Roy . The Broncos, Nuggets and Avs...

Gavin Brindley scores in OT, Nathan MacKinnon has 5 points as Avalanche beat Canucks

The Dever Post (Avalanche) 11/10 3:04A The Associated Press

VANCOUVER, British Columbia Gavin Brindley scored 1:08 into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 on Sunday night. Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and three assists to take over the NHL scoring lead, Artturi Lehknonen...

Julian Strawther trying to make the most of limited minutes: ‘There’s great players on this team’

The Denver Post (Nuggets) 11/10 12:45A Bennett Durando

In a span of 10 minutes, Julian Strawther pushed the Nuggets across the finish line of a  do-or-die Game 6 in the Western Conference semifinals last spring. He was a stab in the dark for then-interim coach David Adelman, who spent the 2025...

Rebecca Yarros, ‘Fourth Wing’ author and Avalanche fan, hockey mom at heart: ‘I don’t think there’s...

The Denver Post (Sports) 11/9 12:30A Corey Masisak

Rebecca Yarros and her husband, Jason Yarros, at a Colorado Avalanche game at Ball Arena. (Photo courtesy of Rebecca Yarros) Before she became one of the most powerful people in Navarre, Violet...

Broncos safety Talanoa Hufanga has grown game and is playing like All-Pro again: ‘He’s the ultimate...

The Denver Post (Sports) 11/9 12:30A Parker Gabriel

Talanoa Hufanga looked primed to play heavy run support. The Broncos safety lined up near the line of scrimmage on first-and-10 in the second quarter last week against Houston. To his left were inside...

Nathan MacKinnon has 2 goals and 2 assists in the Avalanche’s 9-1 romp over the Oilers

The Dever Post (Avalanche) 11/8 6:30P The Associated Press

EDMONTON, Alberta Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and two assists, Cale Makar, Parker Kelly and Jack Drury also scored twice and the Western Conference-leading Colorado Avalanche embarrassed the Edmonton Oilers 9-1 on Saturday night. Gavin...

Colorado State football blasted by UNLV, falls to 2-7

The Denver Post (College Sports) 11/8 6:02P Nathan Wright

FORT COLLINS Colorado State lost its third straight game and seventh of the season Saturday night at Canvas Stadium, falling to UNLV 42-10. Despite a promising start to the game, with a touchdown on...

How the sports performance team at one Colorado high school has added to a successful season

CBS Denver (Sports) 11/8 6:34A Jasmine Arenas

For the first time in 10 years, the Mullen High School Mustangs are heading into the playoffs as league champions. Players and coaches say their success this season goes beyond talent and game...

Nuggets Journal: Nikola Jokic is scoring less. Why that’s good for Denver.

The Denver Post (Sports) 11/8 1:00A Bennett Durando

Nikola Jokic s most impressive raw statistical season may never be replicated. The Nuggets are perfectly fine with that. They recognize that he s one of the most gifted scorers in the NBA. They re more than happy to indulge that skill when a...