California beats San Diego State 31-10 for its first 3-0 start since 2019 Fernando Mendoza threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score, leading California to a 31-10 victory over San Diego State. Jaivian Thomas ran for 169 yards, and Kadarius Calloway ... 09/14/2024 - 8:06 pm | View Link
A look at the Post Preps Top 10 for Classes 5A, 4A and 3A going into Week 6:
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Class 5A
Team
Record
Previous
Last week
1. Cherry Creek
4-1
1
W (21-14 vs. No. 7 Pine Creek)
Comment: Bruins needed fourth-quarter TD to survive Pine Creek upset bid last Friday. As always, state titles must be earned.
Renck: The 1970s had the Crush, 2015 boasted the Rush, and in 2024, the Broncos feature the Orange Crutch defense. The Broncos are averaging 15.5 points per game. They are winning, two straight as of Sunday, because Vance Joseph’s defense is attacking, netting 19 sacks in four games. It is weird talking about the Broncos suffocating opponents a year after being the league’s worst through the first month, but well-deserved.
Here’s a look at which stock improved or declined after the Broncos’ 10-9 win over the New York Jets on Sunday afternoon.
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OLB Nik Bonitto: Denver’s third-year outside linebacker attacked Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers with ease. New York faced a third-and-6 in the second quarter when Bonitto flew off the edge to bring down Rodgers.
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo died Monday from brain cancer, the NBA announced. He was 58.
Mutombo, who was drafted out of Georgetown by the Nuggets with the fourth overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft, became a beloved figure in the Mile High City during his five-year run in Denver.
Dikembe Mutombo, the Hall of Fame basketball player who started his career with the Denver Nuggets, died at 58 from brain cancer, the NBA announced on Monday. Mutombo was drafted by the Nuggets and spent his first five seasons in Denver.
Read more: Dikembe Mutombo, Hall of Fame basketball player who started with Nuggets, dies at 58 from brain cancer
Outfielder Charlie Blackmon played his last game with the Colorado Rockies in the final game of the season at Coors Field in Denver on Sept. 29, 2024.
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Blackmon retired from the Rockies after 14 years.
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