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Broncos sale to Walton group unanimously OK’d by NFL owners
By Dave Campbell, The Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — The record $4.65 billion sale of the Denver Broncos to Walmart heir Rob Walton and his daughter and son-in-law was unanimously approved Tuesday by NFL owners, the expected final step in the transfer from the family of the late Pat Bowlen. The vote was taken at a league […]
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Condoleezza Rice added to new Broncos ownership group
By Pat Graham, The Associated Press Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has been added to the new Broncos ownership group. Rob Walton announced the inclusion of Rice in a statement issued Monday on behalf of the Walton-Penner family ownership group. The group agreed to buy the franchise from the Pat Bowlen Trust last […]
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Denver Broncos enter into purchase agreement with Walton-Penner family
The Walton family has won the bidding to purchase the Denver Broncos in the most expensive deal for a sports franchise anywhere in the world. The Broncos announced late Tuesday night they had entered into a sale agreement with the Walton-Penner ownership group led by Walmart heir Rob Walton, his daughter, Carrie Walton Penner, and […]
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Drew Litton: Denver sports haves and have-nots — in TV terms
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Former Denver Bronco found guilty of attempted murder in 2019 Boulder shooting
BOULDER — A jury has found a former Denver Bronco accused of shooting a woman in the shoulder in 2019 guilty of attempted first-degree murder. The trial of Justin Bannan got underway Aug. 30 and ended Friday, 9News reported. The Boulder County District Attorney’s Office said a jury also found Bannan guilty of attempted second-degree murder […]
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Politics brought the All-Star Game to Denver. Here’s how much Colorado’s professional sports leaders donated to campaigns.
Politics played a central role in Major League Baseball’s decision to move its 2021 All-Star Game to Denver from Georgia, where state lawmakers passed a law restricting voting. The league’s interest in politics doesn’t stop there. In the run up to the All-Star Game Tuesday night, The Colorado Sun took a look at political spending […]
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John Elway, Broncos president Joe Ellis test positive for coronavirus
By Arnie Stapleton, The Associated Press ENGLEWOOD — The Denver Broncos say that general manager John Elway and team president Joe Ellis have tested positive for COVID-19. The Broncos have had three assistant coaches go under the league’s COVID-19 protocols — Curtis Modkins, Mike Munchak and Ed Donatell — in addition to right guard Graham […]
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Drew Litton: Denver Broncos’ newest one-two punch
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Broncos fans can attend games at Mile High Stadium starting Sept. 27. Here’s how it will work.
Gov. Jared Polis announced Tuesday that Colorado will allow fans to attend Broncos games in person starting on Sept. 27 when the NFL team takes on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Empower Field at Mile High Stadium. “We all know it’s just not the same if they are playing to an empty stadium,” Polis said, […]