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Hot-shooting Colorado State holds on for thrilling win over rival Colorado

FORT COLLINS — Score one for the Colorado State math department and professor Ali Farokhmanesh. Just about every statistic suggested Colorado should have won Saturday afternoon. The previously unbeaten Buffaloes (8-1) were the more physical team, dominating in the paint....

Tyler King

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Mark Kiszla: How to fix the nonsensical mess that is the college football playoffs

On the dumbest day of the entire college football season, the legendary Nick Saban and Georgia coach Kirby Smart said something really intelligent. “It’s all B.S.,” Smart told Saban, during a spicy interview Saturday aired by ESPN. I couldn’t agree more....

Mark Kiszla

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PHOTOS: CSU-CU Basketball

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No. 6 Denver beats No. 19 Miami (Ohio) 4-0 behind Quentin Miller’s work in net | Colorado Sunshine

Where good news shines No. 6 Denver hockey had no trouble with No. 19 Miami (Ohio) on Friday. The Pioneers got a shutout from freshman goaltender Quentin Miller, his third of the season, in a 4-0 win at Magness Arena....

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Air Force dominates Robert Morris 4-1 behind late first-period flurry

Robert Morris might have expected to go into the first intermission tied with Air Force after both teams were scoreless through 19 minutes and 30 seconds of the first period.  But then, the Falcons turned the game on its head...

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Senior Jevin Muniz is the conductor of Colorado State’s high-powered offense

FORT COLLINS — Try and keep up with Ali Farokhmanesh’s offense if you can. After grabbing a pair of important nonconference wins over Wichita State and South Florida last week at the Battle 4 Atlantis in the Bahamas, Colorado State...

Tyler King

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Lucas Hobin, Air Force freshmen making early impact with guidance from upperclassmen

Air Force graduate Ethan Taylor was influential in Lucas Hobin’s decision to play for the Falcon’s basketball team.  Taylor’s hometown of Houston neighbors Hobin’s hometown of Katy, Texas, which instantly connected the two players when Hobin, a freshman, visited his...

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MSU Denver volleyball’s Alyssa Boyte named RMAC Academic Player of the Year | Colorado Sunshine

Where good news shines MSU Denver sophomore Alyssa Boyte earned the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference’s Academic Player of the Year award. Boyte, who was also named RMAC Defensive Player of the Year, adds another major accolade to her standout volleyball...

Chris Schmaedeke

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Bangot Dak’s breakout season arriving at perfect time for unbeaten CU Buffs

BOULDER — A summer on the sidelines hasn’t had a negative effect on Bangot Dak’s junior season. When the Colorado men’s basketball team got a few extra weeks of practice ahead of a trip to Australia, during which they played...

Tyler King

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What is the GoGo offense? New Colorado OC Brennan Marion explains scheme

The GoGo offense is coming to Boulder. Deion Sanders has hired Sacramento State head coach Brennan Marion as Colorado’s offensive coordinator, the program officially announced Friday, after the Buffaloes boasted the second-worst offense in the Big 12. Marion is coming...

Tyler King

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