Your undefeated Denver Broncos are finished resting. The bye week has come and gone and the team is back to practice preparing for their Sunday night tilt with another team with a perfect record, the foreboding Green Bay Packers. Broncos Country will learn a lot about their team and its preparedness for the post-season after it locks horns with…...
Fellow bloggers I am mad as hell and I am not, as they say, going to take it anymore! The slideshow scourge must be stopped! I hereby present five reasons – in list form – all on the same god damn page! Yes, that’s right, you can ingest all five of the reasons why I have my fill of pathetic…...
Denver is ostensibly a four-sport town (pipe down lacrosse fan) with pro squads representing the NBA, NHL, NFL and Major League Baseball. But, when it comes to sports talk radio everybody knows it’s the Broncos who pay the bills at the city’s three dedicated sports talk radio stations as well at the 50,000 watt blowtorch of the Rocky Mountain…...
The South Stands season-long NFL wager-off rolls on. Each week our seven bettors stake up to half their imaginary bankroll on five wagers – one of which must be on the Broncos game (unless the Broncos are on a bye). Week six was the first real blood bath week in the contest so far. The Patriots won but didn’t…...
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For fans of the National Football League it’s impossible to forget the image of Peyton Manning bidding farewell to Indianapolis. Having sat out the entirety of a 2011 season (during which he watched the only NFL team he had ever known amass the league’s worst record), number 18 stood behind a podium with Colts’ owner Jim Irsay and announced that…...
On October 2nd, I called for 9 News to “Drew” the right thing and sack Drew Soicher. Sadly, that is yet to happen. It does seem, though, that the good folks at Denver’s NBC affiliate peeked in at my article. In the piece I pasted a couple quotations from Soicher’s biography page on the 9 News web site including…...
Our good buddy Brandon Perna (@BrandonPerna) is rather a YouTube sensation and a fabulous talent. We’re super excited that he is letting us share his talents with you, the loyal South Stands reader. Welcome, Brandon, to BSN Denver. We will be publishing his vids twice weekly....
Amazing as it seems, the NFL regular season is nearly a third of the way over. Luckily, the South Stands season-long NFL wager-off forges ahead clear through the playoffs. As of this week every one of our seven wagerers has earned at least a small profit on the season. Each began with an imaginary balance of $10,000. Mile High Sports’…...
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After four weeks of play only one of the seven competitors in the South Stands Denver season-long NFL wager-off has dipped into his original balance of $10,000 imaginary dollars. That one person happens to be the great Brandon Spano – owner of this here web site. Six other bettors are getting the best of our own imaginary Las Vegas. For…...
Denver is a great sports media market. With four professional teams, three major college programs, three network television channels, three sports talk radio stations, one tenacious newspaper and two regional cable sports outlets, it’s a place where opportunities abound for talented sportswriters and broadcasters alike. The Mile High City has been a launching pad for the careers of such…...
After three weeks only one of the seven wagerers in our season-long NFL wager-off versus the spread has lost any piece of his original imaginary $10,000. Care to wager who that is? The results of the contest after three weeks are now posted. Click the read more link below. Colin’s bets ($11,200): Denver -3 @ Detroit $600 +600 Atlanta -2…...
Denver Broncos legend, Ring of Famer and all around cool dude, Tom Nalen joins us again for a rousing South Stands Denver Fancast. We get great insight into the current Jay Cutler situation and the past Jay Cutler situation involving Jake Plummer. We talk some great Broncos with Tom, and he gives us a glimpse into what’s going on…...
A bitter sweet farewell to long time South Stands Denver guest and soon to be ex-Denver Post columist Benjamin Hochman (@hochman). We talk about what’s in store for Ben as he moves back to St. Louis to be a columnist for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. How he’s handling having to be impartial as he covers his favorite team, and…...
Les Shapiro has blocked a ton of people on Twitter. Me among them. He shed me back in the Tebow era …back when Shapiro still had a radio show. The old man hated the young QB yet he couldn’t stop talking about him. Shapiro was a caricature of a host and his show became almost un-listenable as he feasted…...
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