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Mile High Sports Today

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Join Shawn Drotar, Nate Lundy and the entire MHS team every weekday afternoon for the latest news and analysis for your favorite teams. The show is broadcast live every weekday at 3pm at the MHS Studios at Number 38 in RiNo, presented by Volo Sports!
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Episodes

Early Broncos Training Camp Preview with Cody Roark

Cody Roark and Shawn Drotar preview Broncos training camp. Rookies report to camp in two weeks as Broncos look to contend in AFC West. Camp battles to watch as Broncos training camp draws close. Everyone enjoy the 4th of July, we will be back on Monday 7-7!

Jul 02, 202536 min

Tue. July 1: Nuggets making waves in free agency and trade market, Ryan Blackburn & Troy Renck join

Ryan Blackburn joins Shawn to co-host as the Nuggets start of the Tenzer-Wallace era with a bang. Breaking down the two big trades, the return of Bruce Brown, and the addition of J.J. Barea and Rodney Billups to the coaching staff. How do Johnson, Brown, Valančiūnas, and Adelman alter the Nuggets' playing style? Troy Renck joins the show! Nuggets' new brain trust strikes early and often, adding both new and familiar faces to Denver's roster.

Jul 01, 20251 hr 2 min

Thu. June 26: Nuggets in the news despite no Draft picks, New NHL CBA loading, Walker Monfort rising in the ranks

Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets draw attention at the NBA Draft despite having no picks. Why did Josh Kroenke even bring up the possibility of trading Joker? NHL, NHLPA come to "handshake agreement" on 84-game schedule and more in new CBA. The league closed some loopholes, and changes contract maximums. Team president Greg Feasel to step down after season; Walker Monfort to replace him. Walker Monfort was the VP of corporate partnerships.

Jun 26, 202545 min

Wed. June 25: Josh Kroenke shouldn't have ever brought up trading Jokic, NFL "collusion", Ryan Blackburn joins the show

Josh Kroenke makes ominous comment about trading 3-time MVP Nikola Jokić when talking about tax aprons in yesterday's press conference. Broncos' negotiations with QB Russell Wilson revealed as part of arbitration testimony. A document obtained by Pablo Torre detailed "collusion" testimony from players, owners in 2024. Ryan Blackburn joins the show as the Nuggets' new front office hits the ground running. The NBA Draft starts tonight, and teams have already been active trading big names across th...

Jun 25, 20251 hr 6 min

Mon. June 23: Nuggets name Ben Tenzer, Jon Wallace executive VPs; Jeff Morton joins the show, Cody Roark on Broncos extensions

Nuggets tab Ben Tenzer, Timberwolves' Jon Wallace as executive VPs... basically, co-GMs. Kevin Durant traded to Rockets; finished 2nd in NBA true-shooting % to Nikola Jokić. Jeff Morton joins the show! Are the Nuggets repeating one of their worst-ever mistakes? And next steps after making the decision on GM. Cody Roark joins the show! Broncos have key players ready for extensions – can they sign them all?

Jun 23, 202551 min

Fri. June 20: Doug Ottewill and Troy Renck on the Nuggets and Broncos

Doug Ottewill joins the show to talk Nuggets offseason and front office, as well as Broncos taking the next step and offensive additions. Troy Renck also gives his view on Denver's GM situation and says he's optimistic about the Broncos' odds in the AFC West this season. Finishing off the show, our Volo athlete of the week!

Jun 21, 202554 min

Thu. June 19: NFL players retiring early, Marvin Mims Jr. is a luxury for the Broncos

Cody Roark joins the show! Are we seeing a trend develop in the NFL of players retiring early? Former Jets & Ravens LB C.J. Mosley announced his retirement, and earlier this month Lions center Frank Ragnow also said his playing days are over. What kind of impact does this have on the league? ESPN's Bill Barnwell calls Marvin Mims one of the top 'luxury' players in the NFL. How important will Mims' role be in Sean Payton's offense this season? Who are the other luxury players on the Broncos?...

Jun 19, 202533 min

Wed. June 18: Oilers a cautionary tale for Avs and Nuggets? Broncos joint practices, Ryan Blackburn joins the show!

Why the Edmonton Oilers' Cup flameout should affect the Avalanche - and the Nuggets. Florida Panthers back-to-back Stanley Cup titles good for hockey and NHL? Broncos set dates for joint practices with 49ers, Cardinals. Coaches look to be reducing the value of preseason in favor of better-controlled joint practices, something that may eventually be required in a future 18-game regular season. Ryan Blackburn joins the show! Nuggets front office, offseason plans, and the departure of Russell Westb...

Jun 18, 20251 hr

Tue. June 17: Nuggets part ways with Asst. GM Tommy Balcetis, National Mascot Day, Troy Renck on the Broncos D

The Denver Nuggets are parting ways with longtime assistant GM Tommy Balcetis. Assistant GM Ben Tenzer is the likeliest internal candidate for general manager. It's National Mascot Day! Colorado has a great cast of characters representing the local teams, including live animals. Troy Renck joins the show! Do the Broncos have the NFL's best defense? Also, What's the Nuggets' plan... and when will they execute it?

Jun 17, 202555 min

Fri. June 13: Expectations for the Broncos, Jamal Murray and the Nuggets' future, Troy Renck on the Broncos

Doug Ottewill co-hosts! Broncos wrap up minicamp with high expectations. Who are key players for the Broncos to build from last year's playoff appearance? Should the Nuggets run it back, or make aggressive changes? Josh Kroenke has still not named a new GM. Who's going to be calling the shots… and why is it taking so long to find out? Troy Renck joins the show! J.K. Dobbins adds veteran presence to young Broncos RB room. Broncos quietly gobble up land as stadium discussions heat up.

Jun 13, 20251 hr 10 min

Thu. June 12: Drew Creasman co-hosts, Broncos minicamp wraps up, Rockies' woes continue

The Denver Broncos wrapped up mandatory minicamp today. How could the Rockies learn from the Broncos regarding turning a franchise around with new management. Drew Creasman joins the show! The Colorado Rockies are about to be swept in two straight series at Coors Field following their sweep of the Marlins in Miami. Is here any way to salvage this season or take some positive from the historic number of losses?

Jun 12, 202546 min

Mon. June 9: Broncos RB situation, Stanley Cup and NBA Finals, Cody Roark on Broncos Minicamp

Broncos pass on RB J.K. Dobbins as minicamp begins. Was that a mistake? NBA & Stanley Cup Finals are both even at 1-1 heading to Indiana and Florida respectively. Nate shares some best bets ahead of Oilers-Panthers Game 3. Cody Roark joins the show! It's Vele season as Broncos minicamp begins. What's the vision for the Broncos offense and WR room? Also, whether or not Denver will bring Dobbins in before training camp.

Jun 09, 202556 min

Fri. June 6: Broncos building around Bo, NBA & Cup Finals, Troy Renck and Dan Mohrmann join the show!

Do the Broncos need to add more veterans to their young offense? J.K. Dobbins visit to Denver doesn't turn into a deal, at least for now. Pacers stun Thunder in Finals opener, Oilers look to take 2-0 lead in Cup finals at home. Pete DeBoer fired by the Stars – 3 conference finals appearances in 3 seasons with team. Troy Renck joins the show! Broncos OL Mike McGlinchey discusses QB Bo Nix's development and leadership. Colorado Preps update with Dan Mohrmann and our Volo Athletes of the Week!...

Jun 06, 20251 hr 15 min

Wed. June 4: Avs re-sign Brock Nelson, Stanley Cup Finals, Ryan Blackburn on the Nuggets' GM search

The Colorado Avalanche have re-signed 2nd-line center Brock Nelson. What other moves are on the horizon this offseason? Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers look to finally claim the Stanley Cup as Matthew Tkachuk and the Florida Panthers look to repeat. Best bets for the Stanley Cup Finals. Ryan Blackburn joins the show! What lessons can the Nuggets take from the NBA Finals?

Jun 04, 202557 min

Thu. May 29: Cody Roark on Broncos OTAs, Bo Nix's sophomore season, Drew Creasman on the bottom-dwelling Rox

Cody Roark joins the show after the last day of the first week of OTAs. What did he observe at Dove Valley today and who is standing out early on in the offseason program? Also, what are the expectations for Bo Nix in year 2? Given how quickly he learns, could Nix take a quantum leap forward with Payton as coach? Drew Creasman joins the show to talk Rockies. Colorado has lost 21 consecutive series, dating back to last season. What can the organization fix and what moves should be made at the MLB...

May 29, 20251 hr 4 min

Tue. May 27: Demaryius Thomas going into Broncos ROF, OTAs, Nuggets offseason questions, Troy Renck joins the show

Demaryius Thomas is selected for the Broncos Ring of Fame. Broncos OTAs began today. Did Denver do enough on offense this offseason? Russell Westbrook announced that he had hand surgery to repair two breaks. What does it mean that the Nuggets were so banged up as they finished their playoff run with a Game 7 loss to OKC? Troy Renck on Demaryius Thomas going into Broncos ROF, what's next for the Nuggets, and checking in on the Rockies.

May 27, 202559 min

Tue. May 20: What now for the Nuggets? Drew Creasman on the Rockies, Troy Renck on the Nuggets

What are the Nuggets' options in a critical offseason? Where does the current roster sit contract-wise and what are the weaknesses that must be addressed? Drew Creasman joins the show! Ezequiel Tovar returns from injury as the Rockies' Schaeffer era begins. Troy Renck on where things stand for the Nuggets from the front office to head coach to the players after a turbulent end to the 2024-25 season.

May 20, 202559 min

Fri. May 16: Nuggets force Game 7, Broncos schedule, Troy Renck on DEN-OKC, Dan Mohrmann on CO Preps Spring Sports State Championships

The Nuggets came together to win Game 6 in Denver and force Game 7. Finally getting a full day of rest, the Nuggets head to OKC for the final game of this second-round series with the Thunder. The NFL schedule has been released. Can the Denver Broncos improve on last season's 10-7 record? Troy Renck joins the program to share his thoughts on DEN-OKC and the outlook for the Broncos this season now that we know the schedule. Dan Mohrmann of Colorado Preps gives us an update on spring sports state ...

May 16, 20251 hr 5 min
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