Colorado

Svindal overcomes jitters in return to Beaver Creek crash site

Aksel Lund SvindalBeaver Creek, Colorado - Aksel Lund Svindal let out a sigh of relief after conquering the Golden Eagle Jump in training a year after suffering severe injuries at the same spot.

"My heart was racing and I was more than glad once I got past the spot," the Norwegian ski star said on Wednesday after a first downhill practice session for the World Cup races in Beaver Creek due to start with a super-combined later Thursday.

Svindal was the reigning World Cup champion and season leader 12 months ago when he crashed terribly during training at the demanding section of the Birds of Prey piste.

NBA: New Orleans 105, Denver 101

DENVER, Nov. 28  -- James Posey's three-pointer with 19.1 seconds left followed by four Hornets free throws Thursday gave New Orleans a 105-101 win over the Denver Nuggets.

Seven dead in Colo. SUV crash

Seven dead in Colo. SUV crashFORT COLLINS, Colo.,  Nov. 27 -- A vehicle flew off a Colorado highway overpass Thursday, smashed into a concrete barrier and burst into flames, killing all seven people inside, police said.

The Colorado State Police said in a news release that the victims, whose names weren't released, included an infant and a toddler. They were pronounced dead at the scene by the Larimer County coroner after police arrived at 4:38 a.m.

Obama’s Denver rally had more than 100,000 people

Obama’s Denver rally had more than 100,000 peopleSenator Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential nominee, gave Denver another chapter in what could be his ‘history-making’ playbook, when a massive 100,000-plus Sunday crowd jammed the Civic Center, and spilled up the steps of the state Capitol.

Obama tries to convince Colorado voters for early voting

Obama to woo voters with his ‘closing argument’ speech

Obama to woo voters with his ‘closing argument’ speech

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