An A’s team that appeared poised to end the first month of the season as one of baseball’s biggest surprises has hit a rough patch as Oakland closed out April with a 3-1 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday. After taking three of four from the Orioles during their first homestand last week, the… Continue reading A’s finish a once-promising month under .500 as offense goes silent again
Month: April 2022
2022 NFL draft recap: Everything you need to know about the Ravens’ picks and trades
The 2022 NFL draft is officially in the books. Here’s what you need to know about how the Ravens and the rest of the NFL fared: Whom did the Ravens take? Here’s a summary of the Ravens’ picks, as well as the player’s ranking on the media’s consensus big board, which compiles evaluations from more… Continue reading 2022 NFL draft recap: Everything you need to know about the Ravens’ picks and trades
Former Flanagan and Wisconsin cornerback Faion Hicks drafted in seventh round by Denver Broncos
Former Flanagan and Wisconsin cornerback Faion Hicks had to wait until late, but his named was eventually called at the 2022 NFL Draft. Hicks was picked up in the seventh round in Las Vegas on Saturday, with the Denver Broncos grabbing him with the 232nd pick. He joins former St. Thomas Aquinas linebacker Nik Bonitto,… Continue reading Former Flanagan and Wisconsin cornerback Faion Hicks drafted in seventh round by Denver Broncos
Pedestrian hit by train in Denver dies at the scene
A pedestrian was hit by a train on Saturday in Denver and he died at the scene. The incident happened at about 4:45 p.m. at West 13th Avenue and Zuni Street, police said. The pedestrian, a man, was hit by an RTD train, according to police. An investigation is ongoing. Motorists should expect traffic delays… Continue reading Pedestrian hit by train in Denver dies at the scene
2022 NFL draft recap: Everything you need to know about the Ravens’ picks and trades
The 2022 NFL draft is officially in the books. Here’s what you need to know about how the Ravens and the rest of the NFL fared: Whom did the Ravens take? Here’s a summary of the Ravens’ picks, as well as the player’s ranking on the media’s consensus big board, which compiles evaluations from more… Continue reading 2022 NFL draft recap: Everything you need to know about the Ravens’ picks and trades
Grading Broncos’ 2022 NFL draft: The Post’s sports staff weigh in on George Paton’s weekend
Mark Kiszla, columnist Grade: C+ (with asterisk) Will not try to fool you into believing I’ve done much film study of fifth-round selection Montrell Washington from Samford. So here’s my rough guess: If you count Russell Wilson as a first-round pick, general manager George Paton gets an A+ for bolstering the roster. Otherwise, his work… Continue reading Grading Broncos’ 2022 NFL draft: The Post’s sports staff weigh in on George Paton’s weekend
Broncos draft pick Nik Bonitto isn’t running from Von Miller comparisons. He’s embracing them.
Nik Bonitto is one of those quiet types with loud skills, an introvert by nature. But a pushover, he ain’t. Just ask the new Broncos outside linebacker’s father, Vince, who offered up a tale about the time his son got into the face of Jason Taylor, then his coach at St. Thomas Aquinas High in… Continue reading Broncos draft pick Nik Bonitto isn’t running from Von Miller comparisons. He’s embracing them.
Former Flanagan and Wisconsin cornerback Faion Hicks drafted in seventh round by Denver Broncos
Former Flanagan and Wisconsin cornerback Faion Hicks had to wait until late, but his named was eventually called at the 2022 NFL Draft. Hicks was picked up in the seventh round in Las Vegas on Saturday, with the Denver Broncos grabbing him with the 232nd pick. He joins former St. Thomas Aquinas linebacker Nik Bonitto,… Continue reading Former Flanagan and Wisconsin cornerback Faion Hicks drafted in seventh round by Denver Broncos
Max Borghi, former Pomona and Washington State star, signs as undrafted free agent with Colts
Max Borghi is headed to Indianapolis. The former Pomona High School and Washington State star went undrafted this weekend, but signed a free agent contract with the Colts on Saturday. Borghi, the 2017 winner of The Denver Post Gold Helmet Award as the state’s top football player, had 369 carries for 2,158 yards to pair… Continue reading Max Borghi, former Pomona and Washington State star, signs as undrafted free agent with Colts
South Florida North? After draft additions of Kaiir Elam, James Cook, Buffalo Bills have nine area high school grads on roster
From South Florida to the Canadian border. The Buffalo Bills continued their trend of collecting players from Florida’s southern tri-county area with their first two selections of the 2022 NFL draft. Selected first with the 23rd selection was Benjamin and Florida cornerback Kaiir Elam, and with their next pick, at 63, the Bills snapped up… Continue reading South Florida North? After draft additions of Kaiir Elam, James Cook, Buffalo Bills have nine area high school grads on roster