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For fans who want to avoid big crowds but still want to enjoy a good game, there is an alternative: football at one of Colorado’s smaller colleges. UPDATED with photos from Saturday’s game
Whether by design or by luck, the Colorado Rockies stumbled onto a strategy to beat the Giants ace in the their 4-2 win last Sunday. The strategy is pretty simple: put your best starter up against him, take as many pitches as can, hope for some walks, run up the pitch count to try to get into the bullpen in the seventh or eighth inning and cross your fingers.
The Brandon Marshall saga finally came to a head Friday as the Denver Broncos suspended the disgruntled wide receiver for at least the rest of the preseason for insubordination.
Notwithstanding the fact that in a Colorado Springs Sky Sox uniform, Jason Giambi looks a little like a washed-up minor-leaguer, the former American League MVP had a successful debut for the Rockies’ Triple-A club Wednesday night.
Obviously, it would have been better if the Colorado Rockies had won Wednesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers. But as losses go, this wasn’t a terrible one.
Long-awaited wide receiver Andre Simmons finally took to the practice field Wednesday after being enrolling in school, University of Colorado football officials said.
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