{"id":649865,"date":"2026-03-29T04:23:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T04:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/649865\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T04:23:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T04:23:42","slug":"purple-row-after-dark-is-denver-the-best-sports-town-in-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/649865\/","title":{"rendered":"Purple Row After Dark: Is Denver the best sports town in the US?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">In case you missed it, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwslsoccer.com\/teams\/cbfcacbef5bc4a278442c00926ac9ebc\/denver-summit\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Denver Summit<\/a> \u2014 the Mile High City\u2019s new NWSL team \u2014 made quite a debut today:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The game ended on a 0-0 draw, but what a great day for Denver sports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">And that raises an interesting question: Is Denver the best sports town in the United States?<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">The sooner the Mile High City gets a WNBA team, the better.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Me, I think you can\u2019t beat Denver for sports. But I\u2019m willing to entertain other perspectives. Let us know in the comments!<\/p>\n<p>Fewer adsCreate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purplerow.com\/feed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">community posts<\/a>Comment on articles, community postsRec comments, community postsNew, improved notifications system!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In case you missed it, the Denver Summit \u2014 the Mile High City\u2019s new NWSL team \u2014 made&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":649866,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2405],"tags":[5,167,52,80945,4316,4,75872,168],"class_list":{"0":"post-649865","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-colorado-rockies","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-colorado","10":"tag-colorado-rockies","11":"tag-colorado-rockies-discussion","12":"tag-coloradorockies","13":"tag-mlb","14":"tag-purple-row-after-dark","15":"tag-rockies"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116310560167960708","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/649866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}