Monday, October 6th, 2008
Tuesday morning QB: All that matters is winning
Sunday's game against Tampa Bay wasn't pretty, but it did show that the Broncos are capable of winning with more than just offense. And that's what they'll need if they want to be playing deep in the playoffs.
Air Academy's Guerra in front in 5A tourney
Mike Guerra was in such a good position after the first day of the Class 5A state golf tournament that he could afford to joke about the course.
Freshman Clark builds four-shot lead
If Wyndham Clark can figure out how to use his driver, the rest of the Class 4A state golf championship field needs to be on alert.
Hardworking Reitz chasing leader Jeon in 3A golf
Michael Reitz failed to qualify for the state golf tournament last year. But that never deterred the senior from Denver Christian. In fact, that shortcoming only invigorated Reitz, and his year of dutiful hard work paid off Monday.
Schaffer, Udall show their differences during debate
Democrat Mark Udall was laid-back and conciliatory, while for the second straight get-together, Republican Bob Schaffer came out fiery and attacking. Above, Schaffer, left, and Udall during the debate.
Vikings escape New Orleans with victory
Ryan Longwell's 30-yard field goal with 13 seconds left lifted the Minnesota Vikings to a 30-27 comeback victory over the New Orleans Saints on Monday night, spoiling a record-tying performance by Reggie Bush.
Prater showed off strong leg early
Even as a teenager, Matt Prater had a strong leg. Anyone could see it or, if unlucky, feel it.
Youth is served as Tampa Bay reaches ALCS
Gamesmanship by Ozzie Guillen in his role of Chicago White Sox manager had the same impact on the Tampa Bay Rays as nearly three months of pressure applied by Boston and the New York Yankees.
Wasted chances end Los Angeles Angels' season
The best record in the majors, another strong performance by John Lackey, an excellent chance to take the lead in the ninth inning — it was all just wasted by the Los Angeles Angels.
Air Force report: San Diego tour guide
Fullback Todd Newell, who led the Falcons with 50 rushing yards against Navy, is from San Diego and will be returning home when the Falcons play at San Diego State on Saturday night.
CSU report: Give him an award
Running back Gartrell Johnson was named the Mountain West Conference's co-Offensive Player of the Week after a career-best performance in Colorado State's 41-28 win against Nevada-Las Vegas.
CU report: Saving Reesing's legs
Kansas coach Mark Mangino says while Todd Reesing weighs less this season, that's not a reason for the junior quarterback to be running more.
Bush ties NFL record with 2 TDs on punt returns
Reggie Bush of the New Orleans Saints tied an NFL record by returning two punts for touchdowns in the same game Monday night against the Minnesota Vikings.
Retailers expected to report dismal sales
The weak retail sales that merchants had been expected to post for September will likely prove to have been a disaster as the financial meltdown that began halfway through the month sent shoppers into hiding.
Red Sox win, will face Rays in ALCS
The Angels pride themselves on doing the little things. The Red Sox, however, once again came up with the big play.
Plea deal offered in Park County bison slayings
The software CEO accused in the killing of 32 of his neighbor's bison is considering a plea agreement to settle the case.
Red Sox beat Angels 3-2, move on to ALCS and Rays
The Boston Red Sox brushed aside the 100-win Angels in four games, dismissing their best-in-baseball regular season as last month's news.
Miller, Love shine in Timberwolves' win
Rookie Kevin Love scored 13 points and Mike Miller added 12, lifting the Timberwolves to a 117-79 preseason victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday night that made Minnesota's draft day trade look promising.
Schilling might consider half-season comeback
p>Curt Schilling is considering coming back next year — for half the season.
KRIEGER: You see, this is how the Cubs, uh, roll
It is not The Dude's fault he's a Cubs fan. They were on TV every summer of his childhood, like Orwellian propaganda.
