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Todd Helton: The $160 million baseball star who got a DUI going to buy lottery tickets

Mike Oz, yahoo.com

When you think of Todd Helton, you think of a baseball veteran who has, thus far, played his entire career with one team, the Colorado Rockies. You think of him chasing a .400 batting average some years ago. You don't think punchlines. Wednesday's early…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

A police report says Rockies first baseman Todd Helton told an officer he had red wine hours before he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Thomas Harding, MLB.com

Rockies shortstop Troy Tulowitzki spent most of last season off the field and on the disabled list, but the statistical analysts at MLB Network haven't forgotten him.

Nick Friedell, ESPN.com

Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah said he will play Thursday against the Denver Nuggets after missing the past three games because of plantar fasciitis in his right foot.

Kelly Dwyer, yahoo.com

Two years ago, we relayed the news that then-Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony was fasting from certain foods during the regular season’s midpoint, including meats, soda, and most carbohydrate-based products. His play during that time, for whatever…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

Broncos left tackle Ryan Clady placed a pretty big bet on himself by turning down extension overtures from the team last summer, leaving him to risk the possibility of injury before landing a big contract from Denver or someone else. The bet wound up wo…

Patrick Cassidy, dimemag.com

No Rajon Rondo. No Jared Sullinger. A rapidly-aging core and a “win now” window that is closing faster by the second. A looming trade deadline and the building notion that common sense says to blow up the roster and start fresh. There is blood in the …

ESPN.com

Denver Broncos Which positions will the Broncos concentrate on upgrading in the offseason? Defensive tackle and interior offensive line will be the top priorities, according to the Denver Post's Jeff Legwold. The Post's Mike Klis looks ahead at what to …