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Colorado connections are all over NCAA Tournament bracket | College Basketball Insider
For the first time this decade, the state of Colorado has no direct involvement in the men’s NCAA Tournament. Whether it’s been multiple appearances by Colorado and Colorado State or Denver’s two years hosting March Madness, the Centennial State has been spoiled with plenty of reason to get excited for the Big Dance in the…
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Colorado to play in College Basketball Crown for second straight season
Colorado’s season will roll into April. For a second straight year, Tad Boyle’s Buffaloes will be a part of the College Basketball Crown, which takes place April 1-5 in Las Vegas. CU will face former Big Eight foe Oklahoma in the first round of the eight-team tournament on Wednesday, April 1 (6 p.m. FS1). It…
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CSU Rams women’s basketball earns No. 12 seed in first NCAA Tournament appearance in 10 years
FORT COLLINS — The trophy in the middle of the room was a reminder that there was no drama for the Colorado State women’s basketball team. But that didn’t stop the Rams from getting slightly impatient as they — surrounded by plenty of loyal fans inside Canvas Stadium on Selection Sunday — waited to hear…
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Denver hockey tops Western Michigan in OT to reach NCHC title game
A game David Carle waited years for finally arrived — and his players met the moment. No. 6 Denver hosted its first conference tournament semifinal game since 1986 and won an intense, thrilling game over Western Michigan 2-1 in overtime to advance to next weekend’s NCHC Frozen Faceoff championship game, which will be right back…
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Rock Canyon holds off Ralston Valley in 6A title game for Jaguars’ first state championship
Welcome to the club, Rock Canyon. There is a new state champion in Colorado. It’s the Jaguars, who tasted glory at the Denver Coliseum for the first time Saturday with a 68-58 win over Ralston Valley in the Class 6A state title game. It was a win 14 years in the making for coach Kent…
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Air Force commit Caleb Fay caps career with back-to-back CHSAA 4A state championships with Kent Denver
Caleb Fay for years has shown up at Todd Schayes’ house every Sunday to borrow his keys to the Kent Denver gymnasium. Fay has known the longtime Sun Devils coach since he was in sixth grade. While their time together has gone by in a flash, Schayes saw once again why Fay put in all…
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Rock Canyon boys basketball stuns No. 1 Chaparral to reach first-ever CHSAA 6A title game
Jacob David hit a prayer and let out a primal scream. It was his and Rock Canyon’s moment. The Jaguars are heading to the 6A boys state championship game for the first time after knocking off No. 1 seed Chaparral by a final of 75-60 on Friday night at the Denver Coliseum. “It feels great,”…
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No. 6 Denver Pioneers have revenge in mind vs. No. 4 Western Michigan in NCHC semifinal
There is a part of Eric Pohlkamp that will always think back to April 10, 2025, when he sees that Western Michigan logo. It was that day at the NCAA Frozen Four in St. Louis when Pohlkamp and his Denver teammates stood on the ice in stunned silence after the Broncos won a double-overtime thriller…
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Quiet in free agency, are Broncos wasting Bo Nix’s rookie contract? | Friday Faceoff
Friday Faceoff: Are the Broncos wasting Bo Nix’s rookie contract? Chris Schmaedeke, digital sports editor Answer: Yes The Broncos’ offseason has been confusing, to say the least. After reaching the AFC Championship Game, Denver appeared ready to strike while the iron was hot. The Broncos needed more on offense to maximize quarterback Bo Nix, who…
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Colorado State falls to San Diego State in quarterfinals of Mountain West Tournament
Colorado State is leaving Las Vegas empty-handed this year. The No. 7 seed Rams’ title defense at the Mountain West Tournament ended in the quarterfinals with a 71-62 loss to No. 2 seed San Diego State. After holding on for a win over Fresno State the previous night, Ali Farokhmanesh’s team came out hot and…