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Jock Itch State of the Denver sports union and a fond farewell

One last look at the Denver sports scene before Jock itch columnist John Reidy rides off into the sunset.

February 7, 2012 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Who to root for in Super Bowl XLVI when you just don’t care

Your guide to looking past the hate to find a rooting interest in the NFL championship this weekend.

January 31, 2012 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch JR Smith: worst US export ever

JR Smith is a bigger farce abroad than he was here in Denver.

January 24, 2012 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch A Broncos fan’s winter of content

We’ll always have the the 2011 season, to be known forever more as the winter of the Broncos fans’ content.

January 17, 2012 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch The Broncos are over the fence and into a playoff victory

Ministry, Tim Tebow, and the playoffs, together at last.

January 10, 2012 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Broncos in the playoffs: Don’t fight it, feel it

Regardless of how they got in, they’re in!

January 3, 2012 | 1:00pm -
Jock Itch A Denver sports round-up

Tebow dominates, you can’t deny that. But if you need a break from the madness gripping the state and the nation, there are plenty of other things to get excited about—or disgusted by—in the world of Denver sports.

December 20, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Denver sports 2011 holiday gift guide

Now with more Tebow!

December 13, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Forgiving Jay Cutler

Get into the holiday spirit by forgiving Denver’s former star quarterback.

December 6, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch No thanks, NBA, we’re good

No NBA? No problem (for fans).

November 22, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Your first-place Denver Broncos

If the Broncos fall into first place this week, will the haters make a sound?

November 15, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Detroit doesn’t want Nickelback, and neither do we

Even Insane Clown Posse would make a better halftime musical choice than Nickelback.

November 8, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Sneaking onto the Rapids bandwagon early

Climb aboard the Rapids bandwagon before it’s put into the garage.

November 1, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Rockies celebrate last season’s failures with price hike

Rockies to raise ticket pr… TEBOW!

October 25, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch No NBA is good news for the NHL

In the wake of an NBA lockout and a dismal Broncos season, the NHL skates into pole position.

October 18, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Loving the greatest loss in Broncos history

After a long hiatus, the Mile High Magic is back.

October 11, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Ping-pong phenomenon

Get together with a buddy and paddle each other’s balls.

October 4, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Of full ballparks and birth fans

At long last, Colorado is a baseball state.

September 27, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Of billboards and bullshit

No billboard is going to help the Broncos on the field.

September 20, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Wearing out a new Avs slogan

You know what the Avs could “wear with the pride”? The smell of a few victories this season.

September 13, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Broncos predictions 2011 (grading on a curve edition)

Forget the Super Bowl, can we even beat our rivals this year?

September 6, 2011 | 11:00am -
Jock Itch The final word on Tebow (for now)

Don’t believe the Tebow hype—good or bad.

August 30, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Are you ready for some (fantasy) football?

Fantasy football will save and enslave America.

August 23, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch An open letter to myself, circa 2001

Chill out, past self: A decade on, the whole Invesco naming rights imbroglio looks pretty silly.

August 16, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Mazzy Star, Kyle Orton, and the Broncos’ future

Kyle Orton’s competence is proving to be more than a slight bump in the road to the Tim Tebow era.

August 9, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch FU: Farewell, Ubaldo

Another Rockies jersey goes in the trash.

August 2, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Rocking out with no more lockout

Game on, assholes.

July 26, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch A music fan’s conversion to sports nut

Coming out of an entirely different closet

July 19, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Taking the Rockies out of the oven early—they’re done

Waiting for football to start, because the Rockies suck.

July 12, 2011 | 12:00am -
Jock Itch Are the Avs headed back to the dark ages?

An avalanche of uncertainty.

July 5, 2011 | 12:00pm -

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