If Peyton Manning or Cam Newton go down with an injury on Sunday, the championship could come down to Brock Osweiler or Derek Anderson. These aren’t your average backups. Osweiler…
Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward (20) went to the basket as Denver Nuggets’ Kenneth Faried (35) and Nikola Jokic defended during the second half of Wednesday’s game.Rick Bowmer/Associated Press Favors…
New Broncos tight end back home in San Francisco
Not only did Denver’s loquacious linebacker set the tone for the Broncos’ run to Super Bowl 50 by haunting offensive linemen and hammering quarterbacks, but he loosened the locker room.…
It works. Newton’s target is Greg Olsen. Manning’s is Owen Daniels. Some observers believe Olsen is as valuable to his team as All-Pro tight end Rob Gronkowski is to the…
Practice squad receiver helped Manning get to Super Bowl 50
Phillips gets best from Denver
Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard, right, covers the puck after stopping a shot by Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane on Tuesday.David Zalubowski/Associated Press NHL-scoring leader Patrick Kane added an…
“This one’s for Pat!” Team owner Pat Bowlen declared, “This one’s for John!” while jabbing the Lombardi Trophy into the air following the Broncos’ 31-24 win over Green Bay 18…
Team Irvin wins 49-27
Novak Djokovic had won 10 of 11 previous matches against Andy Murray including four finals at the Australian Open.Rafiq Maqbool/Associated Press In five previous Australian Open wins, Novak Djokovic had…
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning, center, joins teammates to board an airplane at Denver International Airport, Sunday, Jan. 31. The Broncos are to face the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, Feb.…
Clady, Heuerman among notables boarding plane this time around
Williams again falls short of Graf’s record
Denver Nuggets forward Will Barton (5) takes the ball to the basket after Indiana Pacers forward C.J. Miles (0) unsuccessfully blocked him during the first half of Saturday’s game.Doug McShooler/Associated…
It all imploded during a stunning 43-8 loss to the Seattle Seahawks and their “Legion of Boom” secondary. As he slogged through the rubble of yet another Super Bowl landslide,…
Coming out of college, the Carolina Panthers desperately wanted to draft Peyton Manning. Now, 18 years later, the Panthers will face the aging Denver Broncos quarterback at Super Bowl 50.David…
For the Denver Broncos, though, the strong safety’s guarantee just might make the difference in one. Ward vowed he would play a week from Sunday despite a tender ankle. Even…
At left, in a Jan. 17, 2016, file photo, Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak talks during a news conference after an NFL football divisional playoff game against the Pittsburgh…
Broncos sign a fan off street before Super Bowl
The Panthers picked Cam Newton with the first overall pick and the Broncos chose Von Miller with the second selection. Five years later, they’ll meet in the first matchup of…
Rockies acquire a pitcher for young talent
New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski missed a crucial extra point in the AFC championship, and now the focus will be on PATs in the Super Bowl between Denver and…
Manning Nothing has changed Peyton Manning’s low opinion of an Al Jazeera report linking him to a clinic that deals in human-growth hormone. Manning’s run to the Super Bowl has…
The linebackers who make a difference
Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning wouldn’t give an answer about his future during a press conference Thursday.David Zalubowski/Associated Press Peyton Manning may have told him, “This might be my last…
Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak is used to seeing his team in close games, and that’s just the way the Broncos like it.David Zalubowski/Associated Press “I am convinced that…
Johanna Konta of Britain took play to Zhang Shuai during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open.Aaron Favila/Associated Press WEATHER: cloudy, high temperature of 86 Fahrenheit. ATTENDANCE: Day: 17,818; Night:…
Murray, Konta win to reach semifinals
