Sports

• Senior leaders confident in Buffs' youth

  Aug 30, 2007comments

  Veterans take freshmen under their wings With all the talk this year revolving around the Buffs’ younger players, football fans often forget the importance of experience. With just a few days left before the Rocky Mountain Showdown, seniors... read more »

   

• Volleyball looks to win big this year

  Aug 29, 2007comments

  Freshmen players have big shoes to fill The CU volleyball team played well when it counted last year — they beat several ranked teams and advanced past the first round of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament. Going into the 2007 season, the... read more »

   

• Building on a bad season

  Aug 27, 2007comments

  CU footballers try to distance team from last year’s 2-10 memories The best teams know where to find motivation. Finding the will, or fire to perform well, is something that separates the best from the rest. “After last year, you... read more »

   

• CU linebacker benched indefinitely

  Aug 27, 2007comments

  June brawl results in sophomore Michael Sipili’s suspension Until the beginning of classes today, most of CU’s football players have been able to spend the month of August with their minds solely on football and the team’s... read more »

   

• Spring game a new start for the Buffs

  Aug 23, 2007comments

  Players do their best to impress ‘The Hawk’ This story originally ran in April. Convinced they are in better position as a football team this spring, the CU Buffs had one final chance to persuade spectators of the same thing with... read more »

   

• Column: Basketball program begins with a new image

  Aug 23, 2007comments

  Patton’s departure, Bzdelik’s arrival both bode well for CU’s future This column originally ran in April. Ricardo Patton recently left CU after coaching men’s basketball for 11 seasons, and I could not be happier to see... read more »

   

• No bull, Ralphie IV is retiring

  Aug 23, 2007comments

  New buffalo mascot in training for the 2007 football season This article originally ran in January. Out with the old and in with the new. Ralphie IV, CU’s live buffalo mascot, is retiring and will be replaced by a new buffalo, Ralphie... read more »

   

• Bernard Jackson balances family and football

  May 5, 2007comments

  CU quarterback divides time among school, sports and his son There are different ways of looking at a minute: 60 seconds, one 60th of an hour or even just a brief slice of time. However, Colorado student-athlete Bernard Jackson has learned that... read more »

   

• NCAA rules reversed

  May 4, 2007comments

  Football Rules Oversight Panel changes kickoff and game clock rules Good magic shows always hinge on a quality disappearing act. The National Collegiate Athletic Association, although not a magician, recently took a stab at its own rendition... read more »

   

• Q&A with CU lacrosse attacker Jon Atwood

  May 3, 2007comments

  Senior attacker Jon Atwood, an accounting major, has led the CU men’s club lacrosse team in scoring this season, and is ranked second overall in scoring in the Rocky Mountain Lacrosse Conference. After playing his freshman year at the... read more »