Archive for: Sports
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The top 10 biggest losers in sports
How does one measure greatness in sports? By statistics? By talent? Is it by how many games an individual’s team wins? Or by new fancy acronyms like WAR (wins above replacement) and PER (player efficiency rating)? Is it perhaps based on one’s... read more »
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Storify: Trends during the NBA All-Star game
See what people were talking about on social media during Sunday’s All-Star basketball game. Trends include Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, and Chris Paul, who led the two star teams. The west won for the third... read more »
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Listen: Sports Podcast discusses All-Star game and rushing the floor after CU beat Arizona
In this week’s episode of the Sports Podcast, reporters Scott Annis and Charlie Barkmeier discuss Buffs men’s and women’s basketball, the National Basketball Association All-Star game, and whether or not the C-Unit should have... read more »
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Sports Mailbag: Couples edition
In honor of Valentines day, the CU Independent sports staff takes a look at who they think are the cutest professional-athlete couples. Sports Co-Editor Jillian Arja – Misty May-Treanor and Matt Treanor You don’t get a much cuter sports... read more »
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Women’s golf falls to 14th place in third day of tournament
The Buffs women’s golf team fell during the third round of the Northrop Grumman Regional Challenge on Wednesday, finishing in 14th place of 16 teams with a score of 927, 75-over par. They had been in 9th the previous day. The fierce competition... read more »
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CUI Sports mailbag: Sports movies edition
Looking for a late-night film with action, drama and maybe some thrill? CU Independent Sports Editors and reporters have each selected our favorite sports movies to help make your late night impulse a little bit easier. Sports Co-Editor Jillian... read more »
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Sports Mag: Fan profanity
Sports Mag’s Sean Espinoza reports on inappropriate cheers in the student section and what CU is doing in response. This video was written, shot and produced entirely by CU Sports Mag, a student-run weekly broadcast seen on Atlas TV and... read more »
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Twenty signed to become CU Buffalo football players
The University of Colorado football team adds 20 recruits to become future Buffaloes. Head Coach Mike MacIntyre received recruits from four states: California, Colorado, Texas and Washington. From California 13, three from Colo., three from... read more »
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Storify: X Games recap
Here’s the full recap of the X Games from CU Independent sports editor Scott Annis via Storify. [<a href="//storify.com/rscottannis/storify-x-games-edition" target="_blank">View the story "Storify: X Games edition " on Storify</a>] Contact... read more »
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CUI Sports Podcast
Charlie Barkmeier and Scott Annis talk all things sports on this week’s CU Independent Sports Podcast. Contact CU Independent Sports Editor Scott Annis at Robert.annis@colorado.edu. Contact CU Independent Staff Writer Charlie Barkeier... read more »
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Student government distributes $17.7 million in annual student fees
Student government allocated $17.7 million in student fees for the 2013-14 fiscal year to 15 CU Boulder departments Wednesday and Thursday nights in an annual public discussion that lasted over 12 hours. The total budget is higher than fiscal... read more »
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Upset: Men’s basketball wins Arizona rematch
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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CU’s Webb and Lewis arrested on assault
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Opinion: Was Andre’s choice to leave CU his best move?