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  • Rockies should not trade Ubaldo Jimenez Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:36PM“I haven’t ever seen a pitcher leave Coors Field and become a worse pitcher.” -- Former Rockies pitcher Shawn Chacon The Colorado Rockies joined the National League in 1993. In that span, they’ve had six seasons in which a starting pitcher posted an ERA under 4.00 while throwing at least 162 innings. Ubaldo Jimenez has three of those seasons: a 2.88 ERA in 2010 (the best in Rockies history); a 3 ...
  • Business Off The Pitch: MLS clubs without kit sponsors present non-profit opportunity Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:28PMFive teams in Major League Soccer without corporate sponsors on kits could utilize space differently.
  • At Las Palmas, one stop to nosh and shop; try the tacos Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:58AMA chicken taco at Las Palmas market and restaurant is piled with meat, crowned with a dollop of guacamole and served with tomatillo salsa. A weekly special offers two tacos and a 20-ounce drink for $5.99. / Johnathan L. Wright/Reno Gazette-Journal
  • Rulon Gardner back on Olympic track Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:54AMRulon Gardner looked like he ate Rulon Gardner. Thirteen months ago, he squeezed his boulder of a body into a black suit, his enormous jowls drooping over the knot of his red necktie.
  • Rulon Gardner, ex-Greco-Roman wrestler, back on Olympic track Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:54AMRulon Gardner looked like he ate Rulon Gardner. Thirteen months ago, he squeezed his boulder of a body into a black suit, his enormous jowls drooping over the knot of his red necktie.
  • At the Dunes, it’s a long road ahead Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:15PMDAKOTA DUNES -- A loud thud startled Russ Christiansen in his Colorado home on the night of May 28.
  • Outdoor Nation Summer Youth Summits Build Momentum in the Twin Cities Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 5:08AMYouth-led Movement for the Outdoors Plans Agenda—with more than $100,000 in Dedicated Funding for Youth Project Ideas—to Expand Access, Activity, and Appreciation (PRWeb July 16, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8647438.htm
  • Day Cares in Colorado Required to Have Dolls of All Shades Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:35PM*Colorado is planning for more diversity by proactively introducing the state’s babies to other ethnicities via their baby dolls. Somehow it has become a requirement that all baby dolls in Colorado’s day cares represent every culture by using three different shades of color for their dolls. Something for every child, right? According to The Root, it [...]
  • EPA Asked to Delay Power Plant Proposal Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:56PMThe Interior Department is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to delay its decision on pollution controls for a northern Arizona coal plant while it studies the benefits of the plant and impacts of a potential shutdown.
  • Interior asks EPA to delay N. Arizona power plant proposal Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:34PMFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- The Interior Department is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to delay its decision on pollution controls for a northern Arizona coal plant while it studies the benefits of the plant and impacts of a potential shutdown. The Bureau of Reclamation under Interior is the majority owner of the Navajo Generating Station near Page. The EPA is considering whether to ...
  • Day Trip: Get on the train at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum in North Judson, Indiana Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:06PMSteamy best describes this Day Trip. The steamy heat caused sweat to drip into our eyes and steam poured out of a steam locomotive at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum
  • Interior Asks EPA To Delay Power Plant Proposal Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:51PMFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Interior Department is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to delay its decision on pollution controls for a northern Arizona coal plant while it studies the... Read more »
  • Cadel shows he has what it takes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:00AMAFTER 12 days and more than 2000km of the Tour de France, the true contenders for the top places in Paris have been revealed, writes Phil Liggett.
  • WOELK: Paying athletes not a viable solution Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:08PMRecently, it`s become fashionable to insist that the college athletic system is "broken." Student-athletes, these critics say, deserve to be compensated more for their "services" to their schools.
  • 5 Questions with James Snodgrass Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 6:20AMWith an MBA and a degree in sports management, James Snodgrass is at home as the new general manager of Hartman Arena.
  • Take it to the Bridge Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 12:56AMThe Holmes Brothers have a tendency, in both their music and their lives, to shift between the sacred and the secular. by Bill Forman The Holmes Brothers have a pronounced tendency, in both their music and their lives, to shift between the sacred and the secular. The Virginia natives were raised in the Baptist church and schooled in classical music.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on ...
  • Why fish just one of the Gunnison’s three unique sections? Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:29AMMONTROSE — Do you want the complete package? One local cable company temptingly offers the “Triple Play,” a complete-package deal for all three services they offer. Interested in an even better deal? Try this version of the complete-package triple play: One river — the Gunnison — with three very different kinds of fishing water.
  • Three Minico baseball players sign with colleges Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:55PMRUPERT - Minico baseball players Suede Denker, Slade Winmill and Casey Christiansen have pinned down their future plans, and all three are headed to Colorado to play in Region IX of the NJCAA.
  • Best Cities For Business & Careers Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:30PMCan Des Moines, Iowa hang on to the top spot this year?
  • 20 Question Tuesday: Rachel Komisarz Baugh Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:06AMLongtime National Team fixture Rachel Komisarz Baugh has traded her suit for a coach’s shirt and whistle.

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