Woody Paige

1 week ago | gazette.com | Woody Paige

If Richard L. Monfort genuinely thinks he is so smart, a disputable dubious description, why doesn’t he drive from LoDo southeast 49 miles toward the town of Elizabeth and visit local homeowner John C. Malone, who actually is so smart? Dick must come down out of his illusory ivory tower to seek baseball ownership advice from John, who does own a real ivory tower at his castle in Ireland. Malone is one of the three richest owners in Major League Baseball.

2 weeks ago | denvergazette.com | Woody Paige

Only 200 more shopping and tariff days until Dec. 25th — Christmas Day and Determinator Day when the Broncos play the Chiefs in Kansas City. Winner wins division. The Broncos will summon every player for mandatory minicamp this week, and the Chiefs will hold their own the following week. KC and the Sunshine Brand were ranked first in NFL offseason improvement by ESPN a month ago, while the Broncos placed a middling 14th.

3 weeks ago | gazette.com | Woody Paige

Richard L. Monfort must sit alone on the deck of his grandiose $5 million penthouse atop McGregor Square Residences at 1901 Wazee, staring grimacingly at adjacent Coors Field and wondering what went wickedly wrong.

1 month ago | denvergazette.com | Woody Paige

Profound, The Horn. Eight of us met at New York City’s famous Carnegie Deli in the summer of 2002 to share Rueben sandwiches and concepts of, and ideas for, a novel neophyte network program on ESPN. The smart, sharp, snarky Max Kellerman, who would become the young host, finally acknowledged me and said: “I hear you are from Colorado. Do you live on a farm?’’ He didn’t know beyond Manhattan and the Hudson River, but he knew Yankees and boxing and droned on for a half hour before I interrupted him.

1 month ago | denvergazette.com | Woody Paige

Profound, The Horn. Eight of us met at New York City’s famous Carnegie Deli in the summer of 2002 to share Rueben sandwiches and concepts of, and ideas for, a novel neophyte network program on ESPN. The smart, sharp snarky Max Kellerman. who would become the young host, finally acknowledged me and said: “I hear you are from Colorado. Do you live on a farm?’’ He didn’t know beyond Manhattan and the Hudson River, but he knew Yankees and boxing and droned on for a half hour before I interrupted him.