Kyle Fredrickson

Denver

Denver Broncos Beat Writer at The Denver Gazette

Denver Broncos beat writer and sports enterprise for The @DenverGazette

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Denver Broncos draft preview: 5 potential wide receiver targets

1 week ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

The Broncos are nearing the NFL draft on April 24-26 with roster needs at several positions. The team currently holds seven picks: No. 20 (1st), No. 51 (2nd), No. 85 (3rd), No. 122 (4th), No. 191 (6th), No. 197 (6th) and No. 208 (6th). The Denver Gazette takes an inside look at five potential wide receiver targets:1.
Denver Broncos draft preview: 5 potential tight end targets

1 week ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

The Broncos are nearing the NFL draft on April 24-26 with roster needs at several positions. The team currently holds seven picks: No. 20 (1st), No. 51 (2nd), No. 85 (3rd), No. 122 (4th), No. 191 (6th), No. 197 (6th) and No. 208 (6th). The Denver Gazette takes an inside look at five potential tight end targets:1. Tyler WarrenSchool: Penn StateSize: 6-foot-6, 256 poundsCareer stats: 153 catches for 1,839 yards/19 receiving touchdowns and 32 carries for 224 yards/six rushing touchdowns.
Denver Broncos draft preview: 5 potential running back targets

1 week ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

The Broncos are nearing the NFL draft on April 24-26 with roster needs at several positions. The team currently holds seven picks: No. 20 (1st), No. 51 (2nd), No. 85 (3rd), No. 122 (4th), No. 191 (6th), No. 197 (6th) and No. 208 (6th). The Denver Gazette takes an inside look at five potential running back targets:1. Ashton JeantySchool: Boise StateSize: 5-foot-9, 211 poundsCareer stats: 750 carries for 4,769 yards/50 rushing touchdowns and 80 catches for 862 yards/six receiving touchdowns.
Colorado Rockies offense reaches historic lows on West Coast road swing

1 week ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

A lack of Rockies offense is reaching historic lows. They began a West Coast road swing with three losses to the Padres — 8-0, 2-0 and 6-0 — with Colorado previously never experiencing a shutout in three consecutive games. The Rockies are 3-12 entering a three-game series this week at the Dodgers. It’s their worst 15-game record to begin a season in franchise history. Warning signs appeared during their first two series of 2025 against the Rays and Phillies.
How Tennessee assistant coach Frank Anderson helped influence new era of Rockies pitching

1 week ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

Frank Anderson is the common thread for a new era of Colorado Rockies pitching. Two of their most promising young arms — starter Chase Dollander and closer Seth Halvorsen — are University of Tennessee products who give Anderson, the Volunteers’ longtime pitching coach, significant credit for reaching the Major Leagues. Halvorsen: “Frank Anderson was a huge help for me at Tennessee. He’s great. He kept it really simple.”Dollander: “I love him to death.
Three Denver Nuggets GM candidates to replace Calvin Booth | Sports Business Insider

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

The Denver Gazette sports business insider is a reader’s guide to understanding the influence of money, politics and power behind their favorite leagues, teams and players:Sports business insider: The Denver Nuggets are searching for a new general manager after the team announced that Calvin Booth would not have his contract renewed. Short version: Nuggets ownership now begins a “full search” to replace Booth.
Rockies outfielder Zac Veen makes MLB debut at Coors Field against Brewers

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

Zac Veen called his mom after getting the biggest news of his baseball life. “I FaceTimed her,” Veen said, “and told her she’s coming to Denver.”The Rockies called up Veen for his MLB debut on Tuesday against the Brewers at Coors Field. He will start in right field and bat seventh. “I love debuts. This is a good one. I’m looking forward to this,” manager Bud Black said from the pregame home dugout. “This is hopefully the start of a nice major league career for him.
Rockies top prospect Chase Dollander talks MLB debut: ‘Definitely a dream come true’

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

Chase Dollander smiled in the Rockies dugout on the eve of his MLB debut. Colorado’s ninth-overall pick in the 2023 draft will start on Sunday against the Athletics at Coors Field. Dollander, 23, is the organization’s top prospect and their next great pitching hope. The hard-throwing right-hander embraced expectations on Saturday in his first media comments since being called up to the Rockies. “Definitely a dream come true,” Dollander said. “But as you conquer more dreams, you make new ones.
Rockies drop fifth-straight in home opener loss to Athletics

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson

The Colorado Rockies’ bats mostly mimicked the weather for opening day at Coors Field. Ice cold. The Rockies dropped their fifth consecutive game with a 6-3 loss in 11 innings on Friday to the visiting Athletics. Colorado struck out 14 times, went 1-for-15 with runners in scoring position and left 13 runners stranded. A reported sellout crowd of 48,015 (with some empty seats) endured blowing snow and 34 degrees at first pitch to witness the Rockies falter when it mattered most.
Friday Faceoff: Should the Nuggets retire Carmelo Anthony’s No. 15 jersey?

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Kyle Fredrickson |Tyler King

Should the Nuggets retire the No. 15 jersey of Carmelo Anthony, who will be elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2025? Answer: NoIt’s easy to be nostalgic for those baby-blue jerseys, George Karl’s scowl and the entire Carmelo Anthony era of Nuggets basketball. Who didn't revel in their unforgettable run to the 2009 Western Conference finals?