{"id":10438,"date":"2024-10-05T19:29:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T19:29:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2024\/10\/05\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years\/136798\/"},"modified":"2024-10-05T19:29:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T19:29:35","slug":"how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years\/","title":{"rendered":"How the Denver Bulldogs emerged as Aussie rules football powerhouse, community beacon over last 25 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/TDP-Z-australian-football-league-db-092124-1202A-560x374.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/TDP-Z-australian-football-league-db-092124-0449A-560x374.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years-1.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/TDP-Z-australian-football-league-db-092124-0183A-560x374.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years-2.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/TDP-Z-australian-football-league-db-092124-0975A-560x374.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years-3.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/TDP-Z-australian-football-league-db-092124-1007A-560x374.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years-4.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/TDP-Z-australian-football-league-db-092124-1175A-560x373.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years-5.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/how-the-denver-bulldogs-emerged-as-aussie-rules-football-powerhouse-community-beacon-over-last-25-years-7.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\">\n<p>Around midnight in the parking lot of a Denver bar a quarter century ago, the Colorado version of a classic Australian sport was born.<\/p>\n<p>Paul Renouf and his buddies were watching the Australian Football League\u2019s Grand Final that night and decided to have a kick under the light poles at halftime of footy\u2019s Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>And thus the seeds of the Denver Bulldogs were planted.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2024\/10\/05\/denver-bulldogs-australian-rules-football-usafl\/\">Read the rest of this story on TheKnow.DenverPost.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Around midnight in the parking lot of a Denver bar a quarter century ago, the Colorado version of a classic Australian sport was born. 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