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SALT LAKE CITY — Michael Malone bent his knees as if trying to demonstrate an engaged defensive stance on the sideline. He clapped emphatically — stepping onto the court as he did so, making sure he had Jamal Murray’s attention as the point guard sauntered back to the defensive end, disappointed in himself for not cashing in on his own heads-up play. Because he had missed the shot, the steal that preceded it faded from memory almost immediately.

As receiver Courtland Sutton said after Sunday’s win, “The tide is turning” for the Broncos. The Broncos entered the 2024 NFL season with their worst preseason odds dating back to 1977, according to pro-football-reference.com. But a 7-5 start to the season has oddsmakers re-evaluating Denver’s outlook. The Broncos have +5,000 odds — meaning a $100 bet would win $5,000 — to win Super Bowl LIX, according to BetMGM and Caesars Sportsbook.

Clint Hurdle taught players to hit through wit. The cover of former Colorado Rockies manager Clint Hurdle’s new book “Hurdle-isms: Wit and Wisdom from a Lifetime in Baseball”. (Provided by Clint Hurdle) He managed 17 years in the big leagues, suffered 1,345 losses, but won over organizations with his leadership and sense of humor.

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