Deion Sanders has CU Buffs legend Chauncey Billups dreaming big. “It’s fun to be a Buff right now.”

[ad_1] Word of warning if you texted Chauncey Billups last fall to talk trash about his 1-11 CU Buffs: Mr. Big Shot keeps his receipts. “It’s fun to be a Buff right now. And we’ve had some tough years there,” the CU great, Denver hoops icon and current Portland Trail Blazers coach told me before […]

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Broncos’ kicking competition only going to make us miss Brandon McManus

[ad_1] It took Brandon McManus 114 attempts and four seasons to miss as many extra points — seven — as the combo of Brett Maher and Elliot Fry have whiffed on over their last 72 attempts. Combined. Now, we’ll grant you, the guys coming back from vacation on the Grading The Week stat crew admittedly […]

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Nuggets’ run to NBA title inspired Denver vet to find his feet again

[ad_1] Greg Hatter turned up Thursday to say thanks. Not because the Nuggets gave him a reason to party. Because they gave him a reason to live. “It’s funny. They look at me like, ‘You had a stroke?’” Hatter chuckled Thursday after watching Denver’s first-ever NBA championship victory celebration at Civic Center Park. “I say […]

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Paper Fashion, R-rated Cirque, Aspen Shortsfest

[ad_1] An R-rated Cirque? The horror! Thursday-April 23. What in the name of French acrobats is Paranormal Cirque? Ever since Cirque du Soleil defined the neo-circus genre, with its lack of animals and focus on choreography and story, it’s gotten crowded with alternate-universe versions of its big-budget whimsy. Paranormal Cirque feels like something different: an […]

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