News First Colorado - KOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News, Weather and Sports 2008-07-24T08:08:39.058079-06:00 http://koaa.com/ Copyright (c) 2008, KOAA.com KOAA.com Rod Smith to announce retirement http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-23T19:39:17.271748-06:00 2008-07-23T19:39:17 AP http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

DENVER (AP) - Broncos receiver Rod Smith is planning to hold a news conference Thursday amid published reports that he will retire.

Rockies take 2 of 3 from Dodgers http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-23T19:34:51.933613-06:00 2008-07-23T19:34:51 AP http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

DENVER (AP) - Matt Holliday drove in two runs, including one on a double that bounced off the pitcher's glove, and Jeff Baker scored twice to lift the Colorado Rockies to a 5-3 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday.

Rockies bounce back behind Jimenez 4-hitter http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-22T21:59:24.627687-06:00 2008-07-22T21:58:00 Associated Press http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

DENVER (AP) - Ubaldo Jimenez threw a four-hitter in his first career complete game and Ian Stewart homered and drove in four runs to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 10-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.

Mountain West announces "10th Anniversary Football Team" http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-22T20:23:35.130975-06:00 2008-07-22T20:23:35 http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

The Mountain West Conference announced its 10th Anniversary Football Team on Tuesday.

Camby not happy with Nuggets http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-22T20:10:14.651267-06:00 2008-07-22T20:10:14 Associated Press http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Six days later, and Marcus Camby still can't believe what went down.

Rockies score 10 runs, still lose to Dodgers http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-22T11:42:07.710546-06:00 2008-07-21T23:01:42 Associated Press http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

James Loney drove in five runs, including a bases-clearing triple in the fifth, and Matt Kemp had two doubles as part of an eight-run opening inning, as the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Colorado Rockies 16-10 on Monday night.

Broncos waive Bell and sign another draft pick http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-22T11:30:00.204358-06:00 2008-07-21T20:49:06 Associated Press http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

The Denver Broncos have waived running back Mike Bell and kicker Garrett Hartley and signed a fourth round draft pick, center Kory Lichtensteiger.

Falcons ranked 6th in preseason poll http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-21T18:33:20.671999-06:00 2008-07-21T18:33:20 Lee Douglas http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

Despite a second place finish in the Mountain West Conference a year ago and the team’s first bowl bid in four years, the Air Force football team is getting little respect.

Springs native wins big on Champions Tour http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-20T22:59:40.415597-06:00 2008-07-20T22:59:03 Associated Press http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

BLAINE, Minn. (AP) – Colorado Springs native R.W. Eaks was the runaway winner in the Champions Tour 3M Championship.

Senior Open to feature "Party Crashers" http://koaa.com/ 2008-07-20T20:51:17.006901-06:00 2008-07-20T20:51:17 Jordan Mason http://koaa.com/ info@koaa.com

While the U.S. Senior Open will be dominated by names like Norman, Watson and Irwin, there will also be a few "party crashers."