rockymountainnews.com - 2/13/2009
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As spring training opens for the Colorado Rockies in 2009 and we start to wonder what the future will hold, it's a good time to look back on the past and find an answer to this questions: Who are the four greatest Rockies? Sure, the Rockies don't have the long history of the Broncos or the ...
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rumorsandrants.com - 2/17/2009
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I’ve got a shiny penny for anyone who
can name the athlete pictured above. Too late, it’s...
none other than Bill Swift . Billy Swift, on the cover of a video game. And not just any game, this was World Series Baseball ‘95 for Sega ...
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Worst Video Game Cover Athlete Ever?
bugsandcranks.com - 2/13/2009
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The folks at the Rocky Mountain News are
asking Rockies fans to help them select the four...
greatest players in franchise history . Those selected will then be ‘carved’ onto “Mount Rockmore” by cartoonist Drew Litton. This ...
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Mount Rockmore Selections
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Mount Rockmore Selections
Bugs & Cranks —
The folks at the Rocky Mountain News are asking Rockies fans to help them select the four greatest players in franchise history.
Those selected will then be ‘carved’ onto “Mount Rockmore” by cartoonist Drew Litton.
This should be a good source of debate among fans as we head towards Tucson, and I’ll be very curious to see how many of my choices below end up on there.
You can partake in the first round of voting yourself right here.
Todd Helton
The only true undisputed choice for Mt. ...
Saturday Rockpile: Pitchers and catchers report to Tucson; Mount Rockmore; Hurdle seemingly not concerned about his future; Livan still lives.
Purple Row —
... 's book, the Rocky Mountain News has come up with a poll to decide who would appear the Rockies' version of Mount Rushmore. If you haven't already, you should go vote on who you think are the 4 greatest players to ever wear purple and silver. Personally, I think 3 of the 4 (Helton, Walker, Castilla) are a relatively easy choice, based on performance and longevity with the club. However, the fourth could spark some debate. Here are the rest of the RMN's choices: ...
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