Mines star QB Matocha returns as one of the top small college players
With only a few Division I walk-on offers, John Matocha seriously considered giving up football after high school.
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With only a few Division I walk-on offers, John Matocha seriously considered giving up football after high school.
The 12-year-old is just the 22nd girl to play in the tournament's history.
Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson has started to thrive in coach Sean Payton's offense and it's showing up in his performances at practice.
It's good to see the big offseason addition from last year -- Randy Gregory -- back on on the field again. His goal for this season? No more spectating on the sidelines.
The team is about to introduce it at one entrance to Citizens Bank Park and expand its use next season.
The excitement of Deion Sanders taking over at Colorado is making the Buffaloes an unlikely favorite of bettors for this college football season.
The Denver Nuggets have their sights set on capturing another championship. Now the team knows the road they'll be taking as they try to get there.
There was some shoving and pushing and hollering at CU's football practice, and coach Deion Sanders wasn't at all happy.
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Englebert was in Denver near Union Station Wednesday for meetings with a group hoping to secure ownership of a franchise in Denver.
Hidetora Hanada was a highly ranked sumo wrestler in Japan. He decided he wanted to try something different.
Jamal Murray of the NBA champion Denver Nuggets says he won't play for Canada in the World Cup.
The CU Buffs are just weeks away from kicking off their final season in the Pac-12 Conference, and teams will need to weigh the financial impacts of the move with the mental health effects the change will have on the student-athletes.
Former Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan won't be part of the upcoming Pro Football Hall of Fame Class.
Top pros can earn seven-figure incomes through a combination of prize money and sponsorships.
Broncos fullback Michael Burton fully embraces the mentality of his position, which is all guts, no glory.
Madison Cullinan, a defender for the Regis Rangers, says she hopes to serve as a role model for girls in sports to make sports, and especially soccer, more accessible to them.
Girls hoops is hot. Women's basketball -- both professional and college -- is scoring record viewership. But before Caitlin Clark and other superstars, Colorado's own star was born: Carol Callan.
Earlier this year, Colorado became the 11th state to make girls' flag football a sanctioned high school sport. Now, many youth leagues are offering the sport for the first time.
Marcia Neville, who used to work at CBS Colorado, will be among the women participating at Girls in the Game on Aug. 17.
Get a sneak peek at one of the organizations that will be part of Girls in the Game.
See photos taken at and around Coors Field on Friday, April 3, 2026, for the Colorado Rockies home opener of the 2026 season. The Rockies fell to the Phillies by a score of 10-1.
Denver Summit FC took on Washington Spirit in the team's first home game of their inaugural season.
Broncos fans were excited about the first NFL playoff game in Denver in a decade.
The Denver Broncos beat the Chiefs 22-19 for their eighth straight victory on Nov. 17, 2025.
A teenage girl was shot and killed in a weekend shooting in western Aurora. Aurora police said it happened late Saturday night and a suspect is in custody.
A strong ridge of high pressure is driving temperatures in Colorado to climb well above normal for early August prompting First Alert Weather Days on Sunday and Monday.
Denver's Mile High Flea Market transformed into an interactive art space Saturday as "Canvas and Culture" brought together local artists, families, and creators for a day of hands-on activities.
The Denver Police Department is investigating a stabbing that left multiple people injured on Saturday.
On Saturday morning, lawmakers and residents gathered in Aurora for an update on the city's water usage amid the drought.
A family disturbance took place near 52nd Avenue and Sherman Street, according to Denver police. A suspect is in custody.
Watch meteorologist Callie Zanandrie's forecast.
A bear was spotted raiding trash cans in Denver's Cherry Creek Neighborhood early Saturday morning.
Denver's Mile High Flea Market turned into an interactive art space on Saturday.
Saturday marked Colorado's 150th birthday. It became a state on this date in 1876, and Coloradans celebrated with a number of events across the state.
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino had proposed creating a $20 billion company to run the World Cup with private investors but drew backlash that grew every day since Tuesday's announcement.
FIFA is shelving a controversial plan that would have allowed for billions of dollars in private commercial investment in the World Cup after the proposal was met with fierce opposition from its member nations.
The pressure is rising on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to ditch a $20 billion privatization plan, but soccer's governing body is doubling down and criticizing the media.
Prior to the start of the Colorado Buffaloes early August football practices in Colorado Springs, head coach Deion Sanders visited his son at Cleveland Browns training camp.
The logo being used by a high school in Aurora is now being called into question.
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly also voiced concerns about the Pentagon's funding requests, calling the approach "irresponsible — and now they want a blank check."
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino had proposed creating a $20 billion company to run the World Cup with private investors but drew backlash that grew every day since Tuesday's announcement.
Savannah Guthrie said she and her family have been "in agony and despair ever since" her mother Nancy's disappearance in February.
Investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind this week's malicious cyber activity against water systems in Minnesota. If they are found to be the culprits, it would not be the first time.
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly also voiced concerns about the Pentagon's funding requests, calling the approach "irresponsible — and now they want a blank check."
Colorado Republican Gubernatorial Nominee Victor Marx has selected retired Marine Col. George Markert as his running mate for Lt. Gov.
Investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind this week's malicious cyber activity against water systems in Minnesota. If they are found to be the culprits, it would not be the first time.
The U.S. Department of the Interior has issued its plan for how to manage water on the Colorado River.
A new law will require legal guardians to sign off before a minor can obtain a motorcycle permit. Supporters hope it will improve safety as e-motorcycles become increasingly popular.
The Department of Justice in June issued a legal opinion saying states aren't required to provide services that help people with disabilities remain in their homes.
If confirmed by the full Senate, Dr. Erica Schwartz would become the 22nd director of the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Telehealth platform disclosed users' "most private" health info and locked consumers into subscriptions, regulators allege.
Congress appropriated $345 million for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality for the 2026 fiscal year, but the agency has spent less than $15 million on grants.
Carly Simon, the singer known for 1970s hits like "You're So Vain," announced she has Parkinson's disease and also was treated for basal cell carcinoma.
A growing tech company is betting on Denver as it expands its North American footprint, saying the city's affordable office market, educated workforce and central location made it the clear choice.
The families of four children who died by suicide allege that using social media led to depression, anxiety and other mental health problems.
Chinese-made electric bedding poses "risk of serious injury or death," according to U.S. product safety regulators.
A lawsuit alleges that a drive storing a $45 million spy film starring Nicolas Cage was "stolen right off a Netflix desk."
A source close to Joshua Kushner's firm tells CBS News there's no politics behind FIFA's bid to draw private investment, but Europe's soccer powerhouses are crying foul.
A series of sports photos have become treasured memories for a grieving community.
Nearly three out of every four written comments submitted to the Colorado Department of Transportation during the early public review of its proposed Bus Rapid Transit project on Colorado Boulevard oppose the idea.
Insurance can be a hassle for anyone. For one Coloradan, that hassle has been magnified all because of her name.
A man who stopped to help victims of a devastating motorcycle crash instead found himself handcuffed, jailed and accused of driving under the influence -- despite repeatedly asking officers to administer a breath test that he believed would prove his innocence.
For Billy Hailey, his release was a day he had been waiting for and working toward for 20 years. Now, he is unexpectedly back in custody after the state says it miscalculated the date.
