Archive for: Sports

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  Upset: Men’s basketball wins Arizona rematch

  May 11, 2013comments

  The University of Colorado men’s basketball beat the Arizona Wildcats 71-58 Thursday, healing a wound the left after teams’ previous encounter. The last game on Jan. 3 was close, but ended with a ‘no’ call from the refs after a three... read more »

   
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  Andre Roberson decides to leave CU basketball

  Apr 28, 2013comments

  Andre Roberson has decided to leave after his junior year at University of Colorado to enter the NBA Draft. “After much consideration and counsel from my family and Coach Boyle, I have decided to forego my senior season and enter the NBA draft.... read more »

   
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  Buffs rugby heads to Elite Eight

  Apr 26, 2013comments

  University of Colorado men’s Rugby Football Club team heads to the Elite Eight in California this weekend to face St. Mary’s College and vie for a spot in the Final Four rugby teams in the nation. The men played Wisconsin last Saturday and... read more »

   
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  Sports Mailbag: Top CU club sports

  Apr 26, 2013comments

  University of Colorado Boulder has at least 34 competitive club sports teams, with varying support from the CU Independent sports section. Sports Editor Jillian Arja I think one of our most impressive club teams would have to be Colorado Crew,... read more »

   
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  CU Spring football game answers questions about Buffs

  Apr 15, 2013comments

  Spring’s arrival signifies warmer weather, excitement for the end of classes and for CU Buff football fans, the first look at next year’s Football squad with the 2013 Spring Football game. With quarterback Jordan Webb tearing a ligament... read more »

   
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  CWA panel discusses the ethics behind hypothetically paying student athletes

  Apr 13, 2013comments

  The CWA panel “NCAA: National Cartels of Amateur Athletics” shed light on recent scandals in college athletics while questioning whether to pay student athletes for their work on the field or court. Jefferson Dodge moderated the... read more »

   
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  CUI Sports Podcast

  Apr 10, 2013comments

  Barky and Scott discuss the recent NCAA tournament, the Masters and the Rockies hot start. Spring football is dissected and some more info on the QB battle. Contact CU Independent Sports Editor Scott Annis at Robert.annis@colorado.edu and Staff... read more »

   
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  Triathlon team looking toward regionals

  Mar 22, 2013comments

  The Colorado Triathlon team is headed to Arizona on Thursday to compete in their regional race. As a team, the Buffs have earned 13 USA Triathlon National Championships since it was founded in 1993. Mike Ricci currently coaches over 120 men... read more »

   
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  Sports Mag: CU Men Prepare for NCAA Tournament

  Mar 19, 2013comments

  The men’s basketball team earned a bid to the NCAA tournament, but the work has only just started. Sports Mag’s Rose Heaphy reports how the team is preparing for the national stage. This video was written, shot and produced entirely... read more »

   
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  March Madness bracket challenge

  Mar 17, 2013comments

  It’s that time of year again, March Madness and the NCAA basketball tournament. Compete in the CU Independent ESPN bracket challenge against our writers and be automatically entered to win prizes. Click here to join the group being played... read more »