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Will the new Big 12 last? Tech coach says ‘No’
Is the new Big 12 dead in the dust of Texas? (AP) Yes, the Big 12 Conference beat the odds and, just in the nick of time, survived the defections of Colorado to the Pac-10 and Nebraska to the Big Ten....
View ArticleCU’s Hagan says Buffs will surprise
The current edition of The Sporting News ranks all 120 NCAA FBS teams and has Colorado at No. 74. Players or coaches from various schools are quoted for their reaction, among them CU running backs...
View ArticleNebraska’s Pelini deflects questions about Big Ten
IRVING, Texas – In a bit or irony, Nebraska coach Bo Pelini became the first speaker in what will be his last Big 12 football media days. During his introductory remarks today, Pelini asked reporters...
View ArticleCU players peppered with questions about Pac-10
IRVING, Texas — Colorado’s three player representatives — cornerback Jalil Brown, wide receiver Scotty McKnight and offensive tackle Nate Solder — couldn’t turn around Wednesday during Big 12 football...
View Article11-team sked a nightmare, Big 12 commish Beebe says
IRVING, Texas — A big reason why Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe hopes he can help Colorado move into the Pac-10 next year is an 11-team schedule is very difficult to organize. Would there be two...
View ArticleCU vs. Nebraska at the Rose Bowl?
The odds of that happening in the future may have improved. Winning their respective conference championships may not be necessary. According to the Los Angeles Times, Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott...
View ArticleBig Ten to look eastward rather than at Mizzou?
This may not bode well for Missouri administrators who two months ago appeared ready to crawl on broken glass to get an invitation to the Big Ten Conference. Speaking this week during a bowl-sponsored...
View ArticleSporting News lauds Buffs football
While Sports Illustrated picked a 4-8 season for Colorado and a ticket out of town for coach Dan Hawkins, The Sporting News weekly picked Colorado to go 6-6 and play Rutgers in the inaugural Pinstripe...
View ArticleCU football trip to Ohio State in 2011?
According to Kyle Ringo of the Boulder Daily Camera, Colorado would play a nonconference football game at Ohio State in 2011 — If CU is able to begin a Pac-10 Conference schedule next year. I asked CU...
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Pelini not concerned with rush defense
Bobby Rainey #3 of the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. (Eric Francis, Getty Images) This Nebraska defense was getting compared to some of the great defenses in the 1990s but Saturday it gave up 155 yards...
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CU-OSU game featured 8th-biggest crowd at Coors Events Center
CU fans stand packed the Coors Events Center on Saturday. (Kathryn Scott Osler, The Denver Post) According to research by the Colorado sports information department, the standing-room-only crowd of...
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CU’s Tad Boyle on facing Nebraska’s defense
University of Colorado men's basketball coach Tad Boyle during a game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys in Boulder. (Kathryn Scott Osler, The Denver Post) Colorado men’s basketball coach Tad Boyle...
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CU’s Boyle: defense needs to tighten up
Tad Boyle reacts to getting called for a technical foul against Nebraska during a game Jan. 18. (Dave Weaver, The Associated Press) Watching from the bench, Colorado men’s basketball coach Tad Boyle...
View ArticleCU fans becoming Ram fans? Vice versa?
Dare I say it? Not sure it has happened or will ever happen. But with the men’s basketball programs of Colorado and Colorado State climbing toward “bubble status” for a spot in the NCAA Tournament,...
View ArticleKU’s Self: Buffs defeats not necessarily end of momentum
A week ago at this time, the Colorado men’s basketball team was on a roll, having knocked off ranked opponents Missouri and Kansas State and a talented Oklahoma State squad to open the Big 12 schedule....
View ArticleCU’s Boyle: “We let our fans down”
Speaking Monday on the Big 12 coaches teleconference, Colorado men’s basketball coach Tad Boyle said his squad has something to prove Tuesday night in the home game against Kansas. Colorado (14-6, 3-2...
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Sporting News: Buffs to finish fifth in Pac-12 South
[media-credit name="The Associated Press" align="aligncenter" width="495"][/media-credit]Colorado quarterback Tyler Hansen at the Buffaloes' spring game on April 9. Well, at least the rebuilding...
View ArticleNebraska fan lines CU’s pockets for $678
It appears Nebraska fans had the final word with their Oklahoma counterparts in their mutual Big Eight/Big 12 rivalry with Colorado. Nebraska’s banner went for $678 to lead all opponents in CU’s...
View ArticleBig Ten and “super league” hockey teams will need who they ditched
Wednesday’s “super league” announcement in Colorado Springs will dramatically change the college hockey landscape, including how I cover the NCAA Tournament. The chosen ones — 2011 NCAA Tournament...
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CU’s football schedule ranks No. 1 as toughest in the country
[media-credit name="Cliff Grassmick, Daily Camera" align="aligncenter" width="495"][/media-credit]No easy yards coming this season for Eric Bieniemy's offense at Colorado. Colorado’s first season in...
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