DENVER (AP) — Jason Hammel pitched eight sharp innings and scored the only run as the Colorado Rockies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 1-0 Saturday night in a rare low-scoring game at Coors Field ...
More photos » ... David Zalubowski - AP ... 1 day ago: ... From left, Denver Broncos quarterbacks Tim Tebow, Brady Quinn and Kyle Orton confer between drills during the first day of a weekend mini camp at the team's headquarters in Englewood, Colo., on Friday, June 11, 2010. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) ... Browse more photos » ... ***Transcript Provided By The Fine Folks With The Denver Broncos P.R. Staff*** ... BRONCOS HEAD COACH JOSH McDANIELS ... On naming the starting quarterback before
Robert Ayers Held Out of "First Team" Reps Again ... Robert Ayers was again held out of first team reps, replaced by Jarvis Moss and Kevin Alexander ... Josh McDaniels said of the matter,"I'm not going to talk about it." This development is quite odd considering all the positive press Ayers was getting prior to this particular mini-camp ...
Minicamp Day Two Update From Official Site ... Broncos offense stealing the show today in practice, apparently--Matthew Willis in particular has a number of noteworthy plays, including the "play of the day." ...
Ryan Spilborghs is hitting fifth in the Rockies’ lineup tonight. Against a right-hander, no less.Stuff happens when you figure out your swing.Spilborghs had struggled throughout the season before finally getting hot in recent days. He’s on an 8-for-11 streak with three doubles and a home run, a run that has raised his average to .277 . He’s also [ ... ] ...
Re: “The rush to judge Israel,” June 2 David Harsanyi column ... In his rush to exonerate Israel, David Harsanyi impugned the motives of those critical of certain Israeli actions, particularly of the Israeli attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla. However, he failed to discuss the clear and blatant illegality of the attack itself. Instead, Harsanyi used deflection, distraction and disinformation to obfuscate the situation ... Let’s perform an experiment. Say it was Iran or China that attacked
Re: “Set a standard for renewables,” June 6 editorial ... You have got to be kidding. Who decided there needed to be standards for renewable energy? The Public Utilities Commission, wind and solar lobbyists, the government, environmentalists, the citizens? ... Wind and solar are temporary remedies at best, without the ability to store the unused energy being produced. So because natural gas is currently inexpensive, the poor renewable energy industries can’t compete? We still need oil, as
Re: “Track policy hobbles runners,” June 5 news story ... The new Denver Public Schools policy of locking up the high school tracks in Denver to protect them from vandalism is ill-conceived and shortsighted. It ignores Colorado’s running culture, deprives residents of a community resource that they pay for through taxes, and flies in the face of efforts to combat skyrocketing obesity rates in this country ... When 50,000 people show up to run the Bolder Boulder, surely there is demand in