DMac

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DMac is the co-host of "The Drive." He graduated from Syracuse in 1991, and has covered Colorado sports for The Fan since 2008. Follow DMac on Twitter: @dmac1043

If you weren’t impressed by the Rams, remove your sunglasses

The distance between Fort Collins and Boulder is about 50 miles, but in Saturday night's Rocky Mountain Showdown, it was inches apart
1 year ago

Don’t blame Russ for the Broncos loss to the Raiders on Sunday

On a maddening day at Empower Field, the Broncos much-maligned quarterback was the least of the team's problems in another loss
1 year ago

CU Buffs are the biggest story in sports, Corn can only wilt

Nebraska Cornhuskers quarterback Jeff Sims was virtually benched on live television on Saturday against the Colorado Buffaloes
1 year ago

Denver’s defensive success this preseason was a perfect warmup

Denver Broncos fans should pay heartthrob attention to the NFL team's first-half defense through the preseason, it's been impressive under Vance Joseph
1 year ago

Broncos still have many questions, may have taken big-time blow

What was once, existed once again. Denver Broncos training Camp 2023 was bookended by injuries to wide receivers
1 year ago

At what point is everyone to start worrying about Russell Wilson?

The Broncos keep saying there is nothing wrong with their quarterback, but the evidence on the field is starting to suggest otherwise
1 year ago

Frank Clark could be an x-factor for Broncos in more ways than one

Spending his last four years in the NFL with KC, Frank Clark went to three Pro Bowls, won four AFC titles, and has two Super Bowl rings
1 year ago

Whether Nikola Jokic is ready to admit it or not, Denver is his home for life

"When's the parade?" Nikola Jokic said looking to his left on the interview podium towards the Denver Nuggets media folks
2 years ago

Nuggets treating Game 5 as all business, Heat know they’re in trouble

The Nuggets were careful to not count their chickens before they are hatched, and it's the right approach considering what's on the line
2 years ago

Nuggets overcome all obstacles to reach the brink of history

Denver dealt with a hostile road crowd and another eyebrow-raising referee assignment by the NBA to go up 3-1 on the Heat
2 years ago

Broncos embracing Sean Payton’s no-nonsense, detailed approach

With another week of OTAs in the book, it became clear that the Broncos players are happy to have a new head coach setting a standard
2 years ago

In the biggest possible moment, Christian Braun comes up huge

The Nuggets rookie rebounded from an up-and-down Game 2, turning in a championship-caliber performance at a critical moment
2 years ago

Michael Malone rips his team after disappointing Game 2 loss

The Nuggets blew a 15-point lead, as well as an eight-point margin heading into the fourth quarter, as they give away homecourt
2 years ago

Report: Heat make lineup change as Malone expects teams to be better

Erik Spoelstra is taking Caleb Martin out of the starting lineup and replacing him with Kevin Love, according to NBA TV
2 years ago

Before Game 2, the Nuggets are ticked and the Heat are hopeful

Michael Malone wasn't happy with the way Denver played in their Game 1 win, while Erik Spoelstra tried to keep things positive for Miami
2 years ago

In Game 1, the Nuggets almost seemed to be toying with the Heat

In the first NBA Finals game in franchise history, Denver wasn't even remotely tight, as they put on a fun display of basketball
2 years ago

Introspective Nikola Jokic puts Nuggets trip to NBA Finals in perspective

During a press conference on Saturday that was anything but jovial, Denver's best player offered an interesting insight on reaching new heights
2 years ago

In a “me first” league, the Nuggets win with ultimate team approach

From a humble to superstar to max-contract players who are willing to play their role, Denver is headed to the NBA Finals as a collective
2 years ago

Even on a “off night,” Nikola Jokic finds a way to carry the Nuggets

Despite a lack of early scoring and third-quarter foul trouble, Denver's biggest star carried them to a win in front of a Hollywood crowd
2 years ago

Salty Nuggets change the narrative, go up 2-0 on the talked-about team

Fueled by the fact that the national media was ignoring them, Denver went out in Game 2 and defied the odds to take a commanding lead
2 years ago

Despite rally, Lakers realize they have no answers for Nuggets

On a night when their star players were great, key role players came up big and their head coach pushed the right buttons, L.A. still lost
2 years ago

A comfortable Sean Payton commanded Broncos practice in every facet

With his orange Broncos visor and grey team hoodie, Payton commanded every element of practice with a stern voice
2 years ago

The West’s biggest bully just bumped the favorite from the playoffs

The Denver Nuggets ended their series with the Phoenix Suns by halftime—tt was an awesome display
2 years ago

In critical Game 5, the Nuggets answer the bell and deliver a message

From a pregame moment to the final buzzer, Denver answered every question that came their way, taking a 3-2 lead over Phoenix in the series
2 years ago