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Basement Audition Wins Actor Role in ‘I Play Rocky’ Biopic — 5dI Play Rocky depicts the making of Rocky, with Anthony Ippolito starring as a young Sylvester Stallone, drawing TIFF audiences into the real-life underdog story behind the Oscar-winning film. Directors and the cast emphasize Stallone's early struggles and insistence on playing Rocky, with Ippolito meeting Stallone and studying his life to capture the role.

Marcus Bell The basement audition fits the Rocky theme perfectly. It's good they're highlighting how Stallone fought to star in his own movie.

Carrigg's Two Homers Lift Rockies Past Padres 9-3 — 3dCole Carrigg homered twice and went 4-for-5 as the Colorado Rockies beat the San Diego Padres 9-3, ending an eight-game skid, with Troy Johnston contributing three hits as part of a big multi-run sixth inning. The win snapped the Padres’ eight-game win streak and kept them from gaining ground in the NL wild-card race, while Freeland’s return from the injured list highlighted the Rockies’ victory run.

Priya Raman The sixth inning with Johnston's three hits must have been fun to watch after the Padres had been winning so much lately.

Body of missing hiker recovered on Mount Appleton in Olympic park — 1dA hiker died after reaching Rocky Mountain in the Adirondacks, with the cause under investigation. In Olympic National Park, 26-year-old Neil Gehring was found dead on Mt. Appleton after a multi-day search aided by cellphone location data and other rescue efforts.

Three Rockies Hitters Top .800 OPS, First Since 2019 — 5dBaseball headlines center on a Dodgers near-bat-out-of-turn moment, the Colorado Rockies' trio with OPS over .800 and how their current depth compares to the 2019 season, and Cleveland’s pivotal White Sox series that could tilt the AL Central race. In tennis, Alexander Zverev captured the US Open title, ending a long American drought and marking a milestone for Black players since Arthur Ashe.

Rookie Lombard Powers Yankees Past Rockies 6-1 — Sep 10, 2026Rookie shortstop George Lombard Jr. hit his first career grand slam in a 6-1 Yankees win over the Colorado Rockies, making it New York’s first slam of 2026 and placing him as the second-youngest Yankee to reach the feat at 21 years, 99 days. Will Warren earned the win as Judge returned from injury with two hits, while Lombard’s third homer of the season came off Tomoyuki Sugano, with Luis García Jr. and Cody Bellinger also going deep.

Sam Okafor Lombard’s first grand slam at 21 looks like the start of something big for the Yankees lineup.

Rockies, Orioles Set to Decide Series Sept. 1 — Sep 2, 2026The reports outline current-season batting stats and power-hitting totals for players like Mayo, Goodman, McMahon, and others, paired with upcoming pitching assignments such as Grayson Rodriguez and Kyle Bradish, as teams and matchups near September 1, 2026. All entries note that betting odds are subject to change, reflecting ongoing player performances and roster plans for Orioles, Rockies, Angels, and Rockies-related games.

Dana Whitfield Odds moving around this much just shows how tight this series could actually be come September 1st.

Tigers’ Sears Expected for Spot Start — 6dThe Detroit Tigers plan for left-hander Andrew Sears to start Saturday against the Colorado Rockies as a spot start while Jack Flaherty returns from the IL, with Keider Montero on paternity leave creating a temporary rotation shuffle. Sears has shown potential in limited MLB action, turning a possible temporary move into a broader rotation consideration for the Tigers going forward.

Priya Raman Giving Sears more looks makes sense but rushing him into the long term plans feels risky right now.

Rockies Scratch Feltner, Start Bullpen Game vs Braves — Aug 29, 2026The Colorado Rockies scratched scheduled starter Ryan Feltner from Saturday’s game against the Atlanta Braves due to an illness, with Zach Agnos relaying in as the opener in a bullpen-style start. Agnos delivered solid short work as Feltner’s availability remained uncertain, and Rockies pitchers battled in a 2-1/6-4 loss gap while Feltner’s condition was not described as a long-term injury.

Global Sports Broadcast Schedule Plans Weeklong CoverageSports — Sep 1, 2026Sports media this weekend features a profile of Travis Bound Wisconsin Manager and Bound Wisconsin, alongside extensive live-sport listings and guides across outlets like The 42 and Heart of the Rockies Radio. Andrew Stossmeister will host a special morning edition of Sports in the Rockies live from Poncha Springs, covering high school to professional Colorado sports.

Cardinals chase wild-card spot as Rockies try to avoid 100 losses — Sep 2, 2026Baseball headlines center on the Rockies hosting the Cardinals in a key NL West-pushing series, with both teams jockeying for position and individual matchups shaping weekend outcomes. The coverage also highlights MLB betting angles, including pitcher-by-pitcher analysis and prop bets, plus ongoing exposure to prediction markets and a commemorated look back at historic baseball milestones.

Tim Curry, Rocky Horror Picture Show star, dies at 80 from coronary disease — Sep 3, 2026Tim Curry died at 80 on August 25, with coronary artery disease listed as the primary cause and a history of stroke and kidney cancer contributing, with public health records noting no surgeries for these conditions. The Rocky Horror Picture Show star was renowned across stage and screen, including Pennywise in It and roles in Clue and Home Alone 2, whose career spanned decades and was later affected by a 2012 stroke that left him wheelchair-bound.

Angel Yin makes Solheim Cup team after 35-pound illness struggle — Sep 9, 2026Angel Yin says she’s ready to compete for the United States in the Solheim Cup after recovering from a severe stomach illness that sidelined her for two months and a summer that saw her shed 35 pounds; despite a rocky comeback and recent poor results, she has the U.S. captain’s backing and remains central to America’s plan to defend the cup. Her case highlights both the trust the team places in her and questions about whether she’ll deliver in the high-stakes matches against Europe this week.

Marcus Bell Losing 35 pounds from being sick for two months is rough, and her recent play shows it. Not sure she's ready to carry the team against Europe.

Patriots Kicker Borregales Takes Diggs’ Former No. 8 — Sep 6, 2026Patriots kicker Andy Borregales switched from No. 36 to No. 8, a number that traces back to his earliest days in football and became available after Stefon Diggs left the team. Entering his second season, he aims to build on a strong rookie year (27 of 32 FG, 53 of 55 XP, 134 points) and establish himself in the season opener against the Seahawks after a rocky preseason.

Rachel Meyers Funny how a jersey number just becomes available and it means so much to a guy. Good story, hope he balls out against Seattle.

Ventura County Plans 9/11 Commemorations, Leadership ChangePolitics — Sep 8, 2026Oxnard appoints Rocky Marquez as police chief after Chief Benites retires, signaling continued leadership continuity for public safety; in Jamestown, three men including influencer Niky Sal have been arrested and charged in a December stabbing case following investigations and evidence reviews; and in a separate international development, a government moves to block Nelson Mandela’s possessions from sale while King Charles asserts that Harry and Meghan will not return as working royals.

Rockies end skid with 3-1 win over Nationals — Aug 25, 2026Colorado Rockies outfielder Hunter Goodman returned from a shoulder injury to homer in a 3-1 win over the Washington Nationals, snapping a seven-game skid and highlighting a 35-homer season. Rookie Mason Adams contributed a quality start in his big-league debut, with Mark Manfredi earning the win and Jordan Romano closing out the save as Colorado benefited from a late scoring sequence on a wild pitch.

Rockies place Freeland on 15-day IL with cervical radiculopathy — Aug 24, 2026The Colorado Rockies placed left-hander Kyle Freeland on the 15-day injured list with a pinched nerve in his neck, retroactive to last Friday, and recalled right-hander Mason Adams from Triple-A Albuquerque to join the rotation. Freeland, who also dealt with shoulder issues earlier this season, is 4-10 with a 6.37 ERA, and Adams will make his major league debut to fill the rotation vacancy.

Danny Booko and Nia Sanchez leave The Valley after rocky season three — Sep 2, 2026Danny Booko and Nia Sanchez announced they will not return to The Valley after three seasons, saying they want to protect their peace and family and thanking Bravo for the experience. The departure follows a contentious Season 3 centered on concerns about Danny’s drinking and treatment of Nia, with Danny issuing a public apology for his behavior.

Chris Dalton Honestly this feels like the right call, protecting your family should come before reality TV drama every time.

‘A Clear Violation’: MLB Coach’s Cockpit Video Triggers FAA InvestigationReporting — Apr 20, 2024The Federal Aviation Administration is not laughing at a video posted by a Colorado Rockies coach that showed him in one pilot’s seat as the team flew to Canada recently. Colorado Rockies hitting coach Hensley Meulens…

Harlem Rapper A$AP Rocky Hints at 2029 NYC Mayor Campaign — Jan 29, 2026A$AP Rocky is flirting with the idea of trading sold-out arenas for City Hall — and he’s not being subtle about it. According to the New York Post , in a wide-ranging video interview tied to a new Esquire magazine…

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Reveals Final Fight with Father Rocky Over ‘Fictional’ Memoir — Sep 25, 2025Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is opening up about the complicated relationship he had with his late father, Rocky Johnson, and the painful last time they spoke. According to Fox News , the 53-year-old actor revealed to The…

Rockies' record ninth straight home loss at Coors Field — Aug 23, 2026Colorado Rockies endured a painful stretch, including a 13-3 loss to the Washington Nationals and a 7-2 defeat to the Cleveland Guardians, while also extending a historic nine-game home skid at Coors Field—the longest such streak in the franchise’s history—spanning three straight home series and coinciding with Larry Walker’s statue ceremony. The tougher run at home comes amid a broader slide that has left Colorado mired in a season of record losses at Coors Field.

Rockies To Host MLB’s All-Star Game Amid Controversy Over Georgia Voting LawReporting — Apr 6, 2021Colorado Rockies’ stadium Coors Field will host July’s All-Star Game, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Tuesday, after the annual event was relocated from Atlanta in protest over Georgia’s new voting restrictions. MLB…

Sylvester Stallone Pays Tribute to ‘Rocky’ Co-Star Burt YoungReporting — Oct 19, 2023Actor Sylvester Stallone paid tribute to his late “Rocky” co-star Burt Young. On Wednesday, Stallone, 77, posted a throwback photo of the two on his Instagram page. Young played his brother-in-law, Paulie, in the movie…

Ohtani Homers Twice as Dodgers Top Rockies — Aug 18, 2026The Dodgers defeated the Rockies 11-5 at Coors Field as Shohei Ohtani homered twice, moved to 29 on the season, and extended his Coors Field hitting runs, while Max Muncy added a 461-foot three-run shot in support of Blake Snell’s six strong innings. LA’s offense snapped out of a slump with multiple early runs and Ohtani’s back-to-back blasts highlighted a dominant performance.