Mike Judson

@LedeMeOn

I've been a miner for a lede of gold. And I'm getting old. Harrumph!

Ormond Beach, FL

Joined October 2011

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 25

Lede of the day, via @TroyRenck: One is known for swinging a wooden bat in the clutch. The other for chomping a live bat in his mouth. #OzzyOsbourneRIP #Rockies #MLB #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/24/lar…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Ozzy Osbourne’s “Crazy Train” provided the soundtrack to Walker’s damage. The diary of havoc blending with the diary of a madman to create the best Rockies’ walk-up so…

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · 9 h

Lede of the day, via @bylucaevans: The most frigid front that Bo Nix will see all winter might just be the orange storm barreling down on him this July. #BroncosCountry #NFL #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/25/jon…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. The most frigid front that Bo Nix will see all winter, really, might just be this orange storm barreling down on him in July.

Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 24

Lede of the day, via @SeanKeeler: Benji Troutman doesn’t care if Ryan McMahon is C-level at sea level. #Rockies #MLB #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/23/rya…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Colorado Rockies fans are OK with the team trading third baseman Ryan McMahon, even if the Rockies and Dick Monfort aren’t.

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 24

Lede of the day, via @TroyRenck: Sean Payton is Mike Shanahan with cooler sneakers. #BroncosCountry #NFL #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/23/sea…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Sean Payton addressed reporters on the first day of training camp and admitted that talking about the Super Bowl with his players “has to be a comfortable topic.” Finally, a Broncos coa…

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 23

Lede of the day, via @SeanKeeler: For a garbage-time artist, Nik Bonitto sure is becoming a serious paint in the grass. #BroncosCountry #NFL #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/22/nik…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Broncos’ Nik Bonitto is averaging more sacks per snap since 2023 than TJ Watt, Myles Garrett and Danielle Hunter. Why isn’t he paid like them?

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 23

Lede of the day, via @mjbrait: The sixth day of testimony in James Craig's murder trial featured love letters, The Bellagio and one big lie. #Crime #DenverNewspapers denvergazette.com/news/courts/ja…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Day six of testimony in the murder trail of former Aurora dentist James Craig. He faces a first-degree murder charge, among others, in the 2023 poisoning death of his wife

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 22

Lede of the day, via @psaundersdp: The Rockies got beat by their own game Monday night. Wait, scratch that, they got beat by the type of game interim manager Warren Schaeffer wants them to play. #Rockies #Cardinals #MLB #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/21/roc…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. The Rockies got beat by their own game Monday night. Wait, scratch that, they got beat by the type of game interim manager Warren Schaeffer wants them to play.

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 21

Lede of the day, via @abuvthefold; Drones as first responders have finally landed in Colorado. #drones #police #CommerceCity #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/21/col…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Commerce City police tracked a motorcycle theft suspect using a drone, then arrested him. “That’s a high-risk arrest for our officers on the street,” a commander said.

Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 20

Lede of the day, via @BennettDurando: Anyone lucky enough to witness a series-clinching win by the 2025 Rockies might as well make a wish. It’s about as fleeting and rare as spotting a shooting star over Coors Field. #Rockies #MLB #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/19/roc…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. On Star Wars night at Coors Field, the force was with the Rockies in just enough timely at-bats.

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 19

Lede of the day, via @ehernandez: Students at the Metropolitan State University of Denver can now major in mariachi. #MSUDenver #education #mariachi #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/16/msu…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. The new degree program, Mariachi Performance and Culture, is the first of its kind in Colorado, blending musical performance, cultural studies and business.

Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 18

Lede of the day, via @TroyRenck: It doesn’t matter if he sees himself as a bonus Jonas, wanting to join brothers Kevin, Nick and Joe on the Living The Dream tour. #MileHighBasketball #NBA #Nuggets #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/17/jon…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. But there remains a catch. A loose thread dangling from Valanciunas, that if pulled, could cause everything to unravel. This leaves the Nuggets no choice but to continue taking a hard-line stance. …

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 17

Lede of the day, via @TroyRenck: The national pastime is past its bedtime. #Rockies #MLB #AllStarGame #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/16/all…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. This is what good businesses do. They change.

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 16

Lede of the day, via @CarolAMcKinley: James Craig was leading a double life balancing his wife of 23 years with his mistress of 23 days, prosecutors said during opening statements in his murder trial Tuesday. #DenverNewspapers #Crime denvergazette.com/news/courts/ja…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Opening statements in the murder trial of former Aurora dentist James Craig, who faces charges of poisoning his wife Angela Craig to death.

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 15

Lede of the day, via @ehernandez: In the end, Andrea Gibson’s heart was covered in stretch marks. #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/14/and…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Readers and fans of Andrea Gibson’s work offered an outpouring of love, grief and touching tributes Monday about how the poet’s words found them at just the right time.

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 15

Lede of the day, via @SeanKeeler: Burnham Yard or Lone Tree? Frankly, my dear, Tom Jacobsen doesn’t give a dome. #BroncosCountry #NFL #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/14/new…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Burnham Yard or Lone Tree? Frankly, my dear, Tom Jacobsen doesn’t give a dome.

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 14

Lede of the day, via @BennettDurando: DaRon Holmes II was speaking for everyone who’s ever played a Summer League game when he urged critics to practice patience this weekend. #MileHighBasketball #NBA #Nuggets #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/14/dar…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. “I didn’t get injured this game,” Holmes said on Thursday, “so that’s a positive.”

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Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 13

Lede of the day, via @MooreTheatre: It was, by literal definition, a once-in-a-century opportunity – and obligation. #DenverNewspapers denvergazette.com/arts-entertain…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. Legendary sports writer Ralph Moore left family an essay on how he would want to be remembered that was found on the eve of his century birthday

Mike Judson@LedeMeOn · Jul 12

Lede of the day, via @psaundersdp: Victor Vodnik beat his chest, mouthed some choice words, and received a celebratory hug from catcher Hunter Goodman. #Rockies #MLB #DenverNewspapers denverpost.com/2025/07/11/ger…

LedeMeOn's tweet card. The Rockies had multiple heroes and they needed every one of them in their 3-2 win over the Reds on Friday night at Great American Ball Park.

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