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The Dugout: Colorado Rockies Spring Training 2011

By Brandon StroudFeb 26th 2011 – 2:00PM

In conclusion, the Colorado Rockies can be compared and contrasted. What better way to embrace the oncoming nothingness than by reading about the history of the Rockies in today's Dugout, which follows. Facebook / Twitter The Dugout **Online Host**...

Squirrels Are Getting Fatter Now, Too (Thanks to Global Warming!)

By Carl FranzenJul 21st 2010 – 8:54PM

(July 21) -- Some squirrels are getting a lot plumper than they used to be, but the root cause of their weight gain isn't what you might suspect (not saturated-fatty nuts, sorry!): It's global warming. That's the conclusion drawn in a three-decade-long study on the yellow-bellied marmots -- large ground squirrels also...

Clemson's Parker Has Decision to Make After Rockies Take Him in First Round

By Jim HenryJun 8th 2010 – 6:58AM

Don't expect Kyle Parker to break a promise and change his approach. The Clemson Tigers are two victories away from the College World Series. Professional baseball -- and any decisions regarding Parker's football future -- must wait. Parker, Clemson's two-sport star, was selected by the Colorado Rockies in the first...

Baseball and Knitting a Hot Double-Play Combo

By David MoyeApr 19th 2010 – 2:04PM
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(April 19) -- Considering the controversy over baseball players injecting steroids with needles, it's ironic if needles are the very things bringing people back to the ballpark. Especially sewing needles. www.meredithknitting.com Astrophysicist Meredith Wills-Davey spent the 2007 season knitting socks dedicated to her...

Interleague Baseball Is Boring: Cleveland-Rockies Live Blog

By B. Thompson StroudJun 19th 2008 – 7:52PM

Baseball is America's pastime, but had our forefathers enjoyed the modern conveniences of clocks, ball pumps, or haste, this pastime may well have been basketball or football. Instead, they had wood, leather, and a rudderless disposition. Baseball is Boring is a series of live blogs for folks who need irony and...

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Colorado Rockies License Plates Will Be Available Starting January 1; Hickenlooper Bill Signing Coincides With Rockies Home Opener

By Ryan Grenoble Apr 09th 2012 - 03:49PM

With the passing of House bill 12-1295 April 9 , the playing field has finally been leveled.

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Legislators Level Playing Field For Rockies Fans

By ryang@huffingtonpost.com(Ryan Grenoble) Mar 30th 2012 - 01:43PM

With the passing of House bill 12-1295 earlier in March the playing field edges closer to finally being leveled.

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  • 04/04/12 Free Coors for Coors Field Baseball Ticket! Source: Allegheny Energy Inc DENVER--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Colorado Rockies baseball fans can park in the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel's parking garage for just $3 on Colorado Rockies home game days, plus receive a free Coors beer when they show a same-day Coors Field baseball ticket after the game.
  • 04/20/11 Fowler seeing doubles at the plate Source: CBSSports.com Jonathan Sanchez gave up two hits over 6 1/3 innings one night after Tim Lincecum flirted with a no-hitter and the San Francisco Giants beat Colorado 6-3 Tuesday night, spoiling Rockies ace Ubaldo Jimenez's return from the disabled list.
  • 04/17/11 Street gets some extra work in Source: CBSSports.com Jhoulys Chacin tossed a six-hitter for his first career complete game, Chris Iannetta hit a bases-clearing triple and the Colorado Rockies won their seventh straight, beating the Chicago Cubs 5-0 on Friday night.
  • 04/17/11 Smith leaves with groin injury Source: CBSSports.com Hot-hitting Troy Tulowitzki belted his major league-leading seventh homer during the second game of a doubleheader, and the Colorado Rockies pounded the New York Mets 9-4 on Thursday to wrap up a four-game series sweep.
  • 03/08/11 Find out more about the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club... Source: MLB - Colorado Rockies The Colorado Rockies operate two charities: the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club Foundation and the Colorado Rockies Charity Fund, a fund of the McCormick Foundation.

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The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. Established in 1991, they started play in 1993 and are in the West Division of the National League.

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