Archive for: Sports

• Buffs cross-country teams set to run at NCAA Championship

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  A strong finish at the NCAA Regionals earned the Buffs women’s and men’s cross-country teams a spot at the NCAA Championship. After coming in second at Regionals, the No.7 ranked men’s team qualified automatically for the Championship... read more »

   

• Interview with Aron Ralston

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  There are few who would argue that the act of self-amputation and consequent survival are superhuman feats. But Aron Ralston wouldn’t call it that. With a refreshingly optimistic and shockingly calm demeanor, Ralston seems to have no qualms... read more »

   
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  Tuition series: Athletic department mostly self-sufficient

  Nov 19, 2010comments

  The CU Athletics department is mostly self-funded. Seen here is the Dal Ward Athletics Center and Folsom Stadium st sunset during the 2009 Rocky Mountain Showdown. (CU Independent/ Danielle Alberti) In the wake of Dan Hawkins’ recent... read more »

   
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  Buffs basketball falls to Georgia

  Nov 17, 2010comments

  Sophomore guard Alec Burks goes up for a dunk during the first half versus Idaho State at the Coors Event Center Nov.12. The Buffs lost to the Georgia Bulldogs 83-74 Tuesday night. Burks led the game score with 23 points. (CU Independent file/Phil... read more »

   
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  Buffs lose another

  Nov 17, 2010comments

  Nikki Lindow (15) and Kerra Schroeder (6) jump to block Iowa State's Alison Landwehr at the net Oct. 20 at the Coors Event Center. The Buffs lost three straight sets to the Iowa State Cyclones at the Hilton Coliseum Tuesday. (CU Independent... read more »

   
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  CU women’s basketball falls to Denver 70-69

  Nov 17, 2010comments

  Brittany Wilson charged down the court during the home game against the Idaho State Nov. 12. The Buffs narrowly lost against Denver University Pioneers at the Magness Arena Tuesday night. (CU Independent file/ Phil McMichael) Updated 11/17/10... read more »

   

• CU Buffs basketball loses to Bulldogs

  Nov 16, 2010comments

  The Buffs came back from 17 down, only to lose in the final minutes Tuesday. The Bulldogs beat the Buffs 83-74. With 1:33 left in the game the Buffs only trailed 72-70. They had come back from a 17 point deficit thanks partially to Georgia’s... read more »

   
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  CU women’s basketball heads to DU

  Nov 16, 2010comments

  Junior forward Julie Seabrook drives to the basket during the Buff's 76-38 win over Regis on Nov. 12 at the Coors Events Center. (CU Independent/Phil McMichael) The Buffs women are working with a small squad, but they expect to pull out... read more »

   

• Hawkins earns Big 12 honor

  Nov 16, 2010comments

  Senior Cody Hawkins lifted Interim Head Coach Brian Cabral and the Buffs to victory over Iowa State at Folsom on Sunday, surpassing the 7,000 passing yard career mark in the process. Hawkins’ play was enough to lift him to second place... read more »

   
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  CU men’s basketball beats Bengals

  Nov 14, 2010comments

  Sophomore guard Alec Burks goes up for a dunk during the 1st half versus Idaho State at the Coors Event Center on Friday night. The Buffs won the game 80-88. (CU Independent/Phil McMichael)The Tad Boyle era of CU basketball starts-off the right... read more »