Clint Hurdle

Rockies give O'Dowd new deal

By Patrick Saunders The Denver Post The Rockies' road into the future will continued to be navigated by general manager Dan O'Dowd. After a disastrous beginning to the 2009 season, O'Dowd's shrewd personnel moves helped the...

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Rox look to build on strong second half

Might need to acquire right-handed bat for 2010 season DENVER -- With many of the key players under contract or club control, the Rockies don't have to worry about jettisoning high-end salaries. Three of the key right-handed...

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Rangers seeking new hitting coach

Daniels and Washington building list of candidates GM Jon Daniels has not said who he is considering for the hitting coach position. (AP) The Rangers are just beginning the process of looking for a new hitting coach. Rangers...

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Passing judgments — and please pass the crow

Readers talk and columnist Mark Kiszla responds By Mark Kiszla The Denver Post Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton makes a touchdown pass to wide receiver Brandon Marshall in the fourth quarter of play Sunday October 4, 2009...

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Local celebrities wait tables at benefit dinner

In their playing days, Clint Hurdle and Brian Griese could really dish it out whenever an ump or a referee blew a call on the baseball diamond or football field. And if a fundraiser held at Elway's Cherry Creek is any...

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Armstrong: Great "D," but Orton still wins

Saturday Morning Posts: Quick hits from the sports world By Jim Armstrong The Denver Post JIMMY SEZ: Is Brian Dawkins, the mid-30s version deemed expendable by the Eagles, worthy of a Pro Bowl bid? Orton is 2-0 when the Broncos...

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Renck: Utley's confession four days too late

Chase Utley was knee- deep in controversy Sunday. Thursday, the truth set him free. "I said after the game that the ball hit me," Utley said with a cat-ate-the-canary grin before the first pitch of the National League...

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Yost meets with Astros

Yost is the third candidate to interview to become Houston's skipper San Diego Padres hitting coach Randy Ready met with the team later Thursday The team says it will interview a total 10 candidates HOUSTON (AP) -- Ned Yost...

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Rocky start ends in playoff berth

Tracy leads team to Wild Card but season ends in NLDS DENVER -- Closer Huston Street was bravely explaining what went wrong in the ninth inning of the 6-5 loss to the Phillies that eliminated them from the National League...

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Hawpe, Marquis face uncertain futures

Rockies veterans faded after All-Star selections DENVER -- Rockies right fielder Brad Hawpe wasn't ready to shift his mind from the here-and-now to his just-completed 2009 season. The coldest time of the year, however, started...

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