http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:10:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Growing up in Colorado, SNIAGRAB was always a staple in the Rocky Mountain region. If you're looking for a great deal on ski and snowboard equipment for the upcoming winter, Sports Authority is the place to be! ["SNIAGRAB" Sports Authority (Downtown Sportscastle) Broadway & 10th - Denver, Colorado] SNIAGRAB, or bargains ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/09/new-school-sniagrab-old-school-savings/ It was 1988 when future Hall of Fame running back Tony Dorsett was traded to the Denver Broncos from the Dallas Cowboys for a mid round pick. He was, by this time, in the twilight years of his career with something to prove and Denver was his stage. In his ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/09/omaha-nighthawks-anthony-dorsett-poetry-in-motion/ This past weekend, I had the good fortune to be a guest of the UFLs Omaha Nighthawks for their scrimmage which was opened in appreciation only for season ticket holders and and media. Somehow I got in there. There was so much that happened, that more pieces will follow in ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/08/ufls-omaha-nighthawks-passion-play/ While Denver's own Nate Marquardt (29-9-2 MMA) prepares to headline the Ultimate Fighting Championship's Fight Night 22 on Sept. 15 against Rousimar Palhares (13-2), two other Colorado fighters are preparing for their own big time fights for the epic UFC 121 card, which will take place Oct. 23 in Anaheim, ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/08/brendan-schaub-chris-camozzi-both-to-fight-at-ufc-121/ After sweeping the Atlanta Braves and taking two of three from the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Colorado Rockies find themselves just 4.5 games back in the wild card race while facing perhaps the biggest week of the season. Just 33 games remain in the Rockies season, including tonight's game as the ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/08/colorado-rockies-facing-huge-week/ The Birdman might not be flying for awhile into the 2010-11 Denver Nuggets season, and the same can be said for Kenyon Martin, if he is still a Nugget when the season gets started in late October. Reports from late last week indicate forward Chris Andersen could miss "significant time" while ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/08/k-mart-birdman-likely-out-for-start-of-nuggets-season/ All preseason fans have been waiting to see a significant sign of life from the Denver Broncos, and on Sunday night they saw just that. The Broncos closed out its home preseason schedule against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and walked away with the team's first win of the preseason, defeating Pittsburgh 34-17. ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/08/denver-broncos-win-first-preseason-game/ I was perusing ESPN.com when I noticed a piece written by Jeff Chadiha entitled "Future Indispensables". There was not much in the way of  hiding the big reveal before clicking to see who was on the list...Denver Broncos' LT Ryan Clady was clearly pictured on the headline. What was a smidge ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/08/denver-broncos-ot-ryan-clady-is-the-future-per-espn/ The Colorado Rockies have been trying to find a trade partner to unload outfielder Brad Hawpe for awhile, and recently gave up trade hopes, placing Hawpe on the waiver wire. Hawpe cleared waivers on Aug. 18 and was released from the Rockies to make room on the roster for reliever Matt ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/08/brad-hawpe-to-sign-with-tampa-bay-rays/ Stan Kroenke loves sports, there is no doubt about that. On Wednesday, the National Football League approved his $750 million bid to purchase the remaining 60 percent of the St. Louis Rams franchise that he did not already own, making him the majority owner. Because of this, Kroenke will have to ... http://coloradosportsdesk.com/wp/archives/2010/08/nfl-approves-stan-kroenke-as-st-louis-rams-owner/