Monthly Archives: August, 2009

Sunday’s game attracts big TV audience

The Bears’ 27-17 victory over the Broncos at Invesco Field at Mile High on Sunday night produced the highest national overnight rating of any preseason NFL game in five years.

More here:
Sunday’s game attracts big TV audience

Scoring not a strong point for Broncos

Josh McDaniels once called plays for the highest-scoring offense in NFL history — the 2007 New England Patriots, who set a season record with 589 points.

See more here:
Scoring not a strong point for Broncos

K.C. fires Gailey; Cassel could miss 2-4 weeks

Chiefs coach Todd Haley fired offensive coordinator Chan Gailey and took over the vacated duties Monday, 13 days before he opens the season with an unsettled quarterback situation.

See the original post:
K.C. fires Gailey; Cassel could miss 2-4 weeks

Editorial: Seismic deadline for hospitals no longer makes sense

California’s mandate that hospitals either retrofit their buildings to withstand an earthquake or close their doors by 2013 has never made sense — especially since the state has provided no money to do the work.

More:
Editorial: Seismic deadline for hospitals no longer makes sense

Editorial: Audit state agency that nearly doubled in five years

Here’s a rule of thumb that should hold up in good times as well as bad: Any time a government agency doubles its budget in five years, do an audit.

More here:
Editorial: Audit state agency that nearly doubled in five years

Lots of work on field, trainer’s room for Broncos (AP)

The battered Broncos are running out of time and players alike. With just a short week left in their preseason, the Broncos are scrambling to fix a turnover-prone, mistake-filled and injury-riddled offense that’s nowhere near ready for the regular season. “Time is running out,” quarterback Kyle Orton said.

Follow this link:
Lots of work on field, trainer’s room for Broncos (AP)

High School Reunion

Years removed and hundreds of miles away from their hometown roots, a number of high school teammates have had the opportunity to reunite this summer at Dove Valley.

Continue reading here:
High School Reunion

Final Preseason Push

Both the Broncos and Cardinals are looking for their first preseason win of 2009 on Thursday at INVESCO Field at Mile High. Click here for all the information you'll need leading up to the 7 p.m. kickoff.

Here is the original post:
Final Preseason Push

Broncos v. Bears Photo Gallery

View a photo gallery from the Denver Broncos’ 27-17 loss to San Francisco

See the article here:
Broncos v. Bears Photo Gallery

AccuScore: Patriots eyeing AFC’s No. 1 seed (Yahoo! Sports)

New England is projected to finish ahead of the Chargers and Super Bowl champion Steelers for the conference’s best record.

See the original post here:
AccuScore: Patriots eyeing AFC’s No. 1 seed (Yahoo! Sports)