Colorado

“That’s the sign of a Power 5 (college) player, that you don’t have to run plays for them,” Lyons said of Redwine, his 5-foot-8 combo guard and one of the top sophomores in the state. “She’s going to shoot a three. She’s going to get a rebound. She’s going to dish it out. She’s going to get steals.” … [Read more...] about George Washington guard Jaida Redwine was one of Colorado prep hoops’ biggest secrets. Not anymore.

“In the morning, we were talking, like we need to make this money because we have to pay rent,” server Jayme Johnson said. “It’s $200 to me, but it’s also $200 for my husband. It’s also $200 for my daughters, for things that we needed to make it.” … [Read more...] about Customer Leaves $1,400 Tip, ‘COVID Sucks,’ Message at Colorado Bakery

Kindyll Wetta, Sr., PG, Valor Christian — Wetta worked her way back from successive ACL tears her freshman and sophomore years to earn 5A all-state honors as a junior. The future CU product does a little bit of everything (13.2 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 4.6 apg, 4.3 spg) for a Falcons team that now must overcome the loss of all-state post Raegan Beers (ACL). … [Read more...] about 20 Colorado high school girls basketball players to watch in 2021

Cade Palmer, Sr., G, Rangeview — One of the few remaining contributors from a Raiders core that claimed a 2019 5A title and was 26-0 before play was halted by COVID last March, the 6-foot Palmer is a deadeye shooter (career 43% from 3) who will get plenty of opportunities to let it fly this winter. … [Read more...] about 20 Colorado high school boys basketball players to watch in 2021

Vermont Senator and two-time Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is once again at the center of the jokes. Months ago, Sanders stood in front of a camera in a gray jacket asking for political donations and became a meme. In the very same coat during President Joe Biden’s inauguration, Sanders became a worldwide meme. … [Read more...] about Bernie Sanders spawns hilarious Colorado memes. Here are some of the best.