Deion Sanders' contract as head football coach at the University of Colorado Boulder is extended through 2029, with a deal worth $54 million, making him one of the highest-paid coaches.

University of Texas tight end Gunnar Helm had a local pre-draft visit with the Denver Broncos, which didn't count against their top 30 visit quota. Despite a slow 40 due to injury, his meeting with the team's coaches and GM indicates strong interest.

The Colorado State Rams are set to face the Maryland Terrapins in the NCAA Tournament's second round, with the game available to stream on DirecTV Stream, Sling TV, and broadcast on TBS. Tickets are on sale, and Maryland is the favorite to win.

BYU beat Wisconsin 91-89 in the NCAA Tournament, advancing to the Sweet 16. Purdue and Michigan also won, while Tennessee reached their third straight Sweet 16 by beating UCLA.

Six University of Denver gymnasts are approaching their final collegiate competition in the Big 12 Championship after a strong season securing the No. 2 seed.

Denver hosts NCAA games; police issue safety tips, warn against ticket scams and excess alcohol or marijuana consumption, and advise careful transportation use.

Colorado announces the Tour of Colorado, a new elite road cycling race set for 2026, marking the state’s return to the pro cycling stage with a challenging route and community impact program.

Ed Ragain, known for contributions to Colorado Springs sports, received the Spirit of Colorado Springs Award from Mayor Yemi Mobolade for his positive impact on the city's sports culture.

Denver Sheriff Department celebrated winning first place in a 5K race at the Special Olympics Colorado Polar Plunge & 5K, which also included a fundraising event for athletes with intellectual disabilities.

Livi Schmid is undertaking a 27-mile swim across Lake Wānaka, New Zealand, to support freshwater conservation and the local swim club. She will be joined by a team for the mid-February swim.

The Colorado Buffaloes are preparing for their Black and Gold Spring Game, following a successful 9-4 season, with new recruits and Coach Sanders' impact being key focal points.

Denver is set to join the NWSL by 2026, with plans for a new team and dedicated stadium, featuring local stars and backed by a strong ownership group.

The Colorado Avalanche traded star forward Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes in a three-team deal involving Martin Necas, Jack Drury, and Nils Juntorp.