Cartoonist Drew Litton points out that, whether you’re talking about the team or its fans, the 2023 season feels like getting dragged through dusty disappointment.
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Drew Litton: Broncos wasting good money on bad decisions
Cartoonist Drew Litton riffs on the folly of the Denver Broncos signing — and release — of Randy Gregory.
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Nicolais: 100 losses is not the biggest problem with the Rockies right now
Apparently the Rockies do not want their fans cheering too loudly for a team finishing out the worst season in franchise history
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Nicolais: Could the Broncos and Rapids both win with a swap deal?
As both teams look to make stadium changes, they might each be holding the best option for the other
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Pepper Pong — pickleball and pingpong’s baby — is a new game helping people get sober
Tom Filippini founded three Colorado companies before accepting that his out-of-control drinking was killing him. When he finally got sober, he created Pepper Pong.
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Nicolais: Could the pitch clock on the Rockies loyal fan base finally run out?
While fans like me keep coming back for “next year,” a 100-loss team and changes to the game could threaten attendance like never before
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Drew Litton: Colorado Rockies retrospective
The Colorado Rockies have had their ups and downs since they entered the National League in 1993, but cartoonist Drew Litton offers a few bright spots from years past.
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Colorado’s sports betting tax revenue doubled, meaning millions more for water projects
The big increase was expected after the legislature passed a bill in 2022 limiting the number of free bets that sports betting operators could offer starting Jan. 1, 2023
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Drew Litton: Another day, another Broncos injury
Cartoonist Drew Litton observes that well before they even begin to play exhibition games, some key Denver Broncos have succumbed to season-ending injuries.
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Colorado-based SafeSport, formed to combat Olympic sex abuse, is struggling 6 years after opening
The U.S. Center for SafeSport in Denver has about 1,000 open cases, a quarter of which are more than a year old, and gets around 150 new complaints each week.