Sports

The coronavirus has stopped many college sports in their tracks, cancelling games for weeks at a time, or even ending entire seasons prematurely. The University of Northern Colorado in Greeley is no exception. Colorado Edition's Alana Schreiber talks with UNC men's basketball head coach Steve Smiley and Alisa Wiggins, a player for the UNC women’s basketball team, about how the virus has impacted their seasons.

Most people know the story of Jackie Robinson, who integrated Major League Baseball in 1947 and paved the way for future athletes of color to finally achieve the status and recognition they deserved. But who paved the way for Jackie Robinson? According to Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, a chunk of that credit goes to a historic, yet largely unknown event in Denver, later dubbed "The Little World Series of the West."

Aspen, Colorado, has agreed to host the 2021 FIS Snowboard and Freeski World Championships in March after the original host city in China canceled due to COVID-19 restrictions.

On Jan. 29, the Colorado Rockies agreed to hand over star player Nolan Arenado, and $50 million, to the St. Louis Cardinals. Colorado Edition producer Alana Schreiber talked to Denver Post sports columnist Mark Kiszla to better understand how the loss of Arenado comes at the end of a long line of poor and petty trade decisions in the 30-year history of the Rockies franchise.

The St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to acquire All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado from the Colorado Rockies in a trade that still needs approvals before it can be finalized.

Chloe Kim took some time off to heal her body and broaden her mind. Now that she’s back at her day job, it looks as though she never left.

On Sunday, 5,700 fans will pour into Empower Field at Mile High to watch the Denver Broncos play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers — the largest sanctioned event in Colorado since the pandemic began in early March. Some are wondering why certain organizations get a pass for large gatherings and not others.

The Colorado High School Activities Association Board of Directors voted unanimously late Tuesday night not to allow football this fall, the Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reported.

The Denver Nuggets were on their way to potentially a solid postseason run in March. But then, like with many other sports, the coronavirus pandemic put a stop to that. The National Basketball Association was one of the first sports leagues to put their season on hold when cases began to spike in the U.S.

Major League Baseball was supposed to start back in March, but it was pushed back, along with most major sports, by the coronavirus pandemic.After months…