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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Keeler: Avalanche, Cale Makar won’t win another Stanley Cup until Joe Sakic finds more Logan O’Connors

No. 8 is an Avalanche for life, and he deserves that, too. But that also puts the onus now on general manager Joe Sakic to make sure Cale’s life doesn’t turn miserable after 2028. Read more →

How Cale Makar, Avalanche found common ground to arrive at NHL’s largest contract

For nearly two decades, the discourse with superstar NHL players has been they are underpaid relative to their impact in the league’s salary cap world. Read more →

Broncos’ 17-man practice squad a blend of veterans, promising rookies — but no Jaleel McLaughlin

The Broncos on Monday lost TE Justin Joly to the waiver wire and started assembling their practice squad with veterans like Calvin Throckmorton and Lucas Krull. Read more →

Why the Broncos waived fifth-round TE Justin Joly and kept seventh-round TE Dallen Bentley

When the Broncos submitted their list of waivers and terminations on Sunday afternoon, they knew there was a chance they’d have a couple of players pilfered by other teams. Read more →

Did Broncos make mistake choosing Tyler Badie over Jaleel McLaughlin?

But, the reality is that keeping Badie made more sense. The fourth running back is a niche role. And Badie has responsibility as the up man on the punt team. Read more →

Denver Broncos’ Jonathon Cooper pleads not guilty to assault in domestic violence case

Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper pleaded not guilty to a felony assault charge for allegedly strangling his ex-girlfriend in Douglas County District Court on Monday. Read more →

Nuggets roster notes: Why Denver waived and stretched Jonas Valanciunas

The Nuggets have one remaining vacancy on their active 15-man roster and one more open spot for a two-way contract. Read more →

Witnesses in bankruptcy trial say Shilo Sanders was aggressor

The depositions were heard in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Denver on Monday morning in the first day of a trial that could determine whether Sanders will be required to pay Darjean more than $11 million after filing for bankruptcy. Read more →

Judge dismisses conservative-leaning Colorado school districts’ lawsuit over transgender athlete policies

Senior U.S. District Court Judge John Kane ruled Wednesday that the districts and schools don’t have standing to sue the state, in part because they aren’t facing clear harm. Read more →