He's the first CU player named a finalist since the late Rashaan Salaam, who won the award in 1994.
Esteban L. Hernandez is a journalist focused on local news in the Denver area for Axios. He covers a wide range of topics including community events, local politics, development projects, and social issues. With a keen eye for storytelling, Esteban brings important stories to light and provides in-depth reporting on the issues that matter to the people of Denver.