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Deion Sanders names surprising Colorado football starter
Deion Sanders named Charlie Offerdahl RB1 on the unofficial Colorado football depth chart during Big 12 media days amidst fervent defenses of his sons and his Buffs tenure. Offerdahl was formerly a walk-on. “Just because Charlie Offerdahl had the title of a walk-on, you guys under estimate him, you look...
The 27 Colorado athletes on Team USA in Paris
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris are officially underway as men’s soccer and men’s rugby began Wednesday. The opening ceremonies are set for Friday at 11:30 a.m. (telecast at 6:30 p.m.). Here’s every Colorado Athlete competing for Team USA in Paris:
Modern state of NIL has Colorado football reporter hopeful Buffs can land Julian Lewis
On SI's Mark McIntosh spoke with confidence about the Colorado football program's chances of selling a top high school quarterback on making NIL millions and being fast-tracked to the NFL, following Shedeur Sanders' footsteps. McIntosh mentioned Carrollton QB Julian Lewis by name. "It seems the Buffs could be poised to...
Writer speculates that Colorado football 'exposure bonus' not enough to keep Deion Sanders in Boulder
Could the recent Colorado football coaching contract bonus Deion Sanders recently received actually be harmful to the cause of keeping "Prime Time" in Boulder? On SI's Emmanuel Walker believes Sanders may see it as a "slap in the face" that he only received a fraction of the "commission" he deserves for making Colorado college football's "It" school.
Boulder Arrowhead/Big Sky softball run ends in loss to Idaho at Little League regional
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. — The Boulder Arrowhead/Big Sky All-Stars saw their bid for a Little League Softball World Series berth come to an end Friday at the Northwest Regional tournament. Against the West Valley All-Stars of Eagle, Idaho, BABS was elimited by a 10-0 score in a regional championship...
Colorado AD speaks on national ‘misperception’ of Deion Sanders during interview
In a recent podcast interview with BuffStampede’s Adam Munsterteiger, University of Colorado athletic director Rick George shared his thoughts on dealing with the widespread perceptions of CU football head coach Deion Sanders. Munsterteiger mentioned that with Colorado’s increased popularity, some national media members, including ESPN’s Paul Finebaum, have spoken negatively about Coach Prime and the Buffs. While the 11-year Colorado AD responded by saying the Buffs aren’t worried about others’ opinions, he agreed with Munsterteiger regarding the notion that many outside of Boulder have a “misperception” of Coach Prime. Here’s the full quote from George: “I think there’s a misperception about coach (Sanders),”...
Colorado football odds to win Big 12: Bettors putting big money on Buffs despite long shot
Deion Sanders and the Colorado football team have the opportunity to make a lot of people a ton of cash in 2024. The Buffaloes are the most-bet team to win the Big 12 this season, according to BetMGM. ...
Sean Carlson Hired as New Head Coach of Track & Field/Cross Country at University of Colorado
Multiple sources have confirmed to LetsRun.com that Sean Carlson has been hired as the new director of track & field and cross country at the University of Colorado. Carlson will replace Mark Wetmore, whose contract was not renewed this summer after winning eight NCAA cross country titles in 29 years as head coach in Boulder.
Tales from the Underground: How The UMS got its start in 2001
The festival began as a poll – not unlike how the Associated Press ranks college football teams. The year was 2001. I had just (voluntarily!) made the 90-degree right turn from Denver Post deputy sports editor to general entertainment reporter. Working late nights and weekends in sports is a vampire existence. One of my brothers had just died. I could see my life slipping away in the purgatory of waiting...
Jedd Fisch forgets recent history at Colorado when discussing UW’s rebuild
By Jack Carlough, Buffaloes Wire: Fresh off an appearance in the College Football Playoff National Championship Game, the Washington Huskies’ roster has undergone a massive transformation this offseason under new head coach Jedd Fisch. Fisch took the podium during this week’s Big Ten media days and shared that the...
Colorado has never hosted the Olympic games, and one expert says we may not anytime soon
DENVER — While Colorado is home to the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Museum, it has never been home to the Olympics. Now, a recent study done by the University of Colorado Boulder has some people convinced that Colorado won't host the games anytime soon. Samantha Register, a Ph.D. candidate...
Late rally sends Team Colorado into quarterfinals of The Basketball Tournament
The Schwartz is with them. For the second time in three days, Team Colorado rallied from a late deficit in dramatic fashion, and once again it was Colorado Springs native D’Shawn Schwartz who hit the win-clinching shot, as the squad led by former Buffaloes basketball standouts survived with an 84-81 victory against Mass Street in the Sweet 16 of The Basketball Tournament on Wednesday night in Wichita.
Transfer Johanna Teder beginning new chapter with CU Buffs women’s basketball
For a while, Johanna Teder planned on completing her college basketball career at Washington State this past spring and then pursuing a professional opportunity. Even as she sat out the 2023-24 season with an injury, Teder figured she’d go pro this year. Her plans changed this spring, however, and in May she elected to play one more year in college, landing at Colorado as a graduate transfer.
YMCA Strong Kids Triathlon brings joy in Lafayette.
The YMCA Strong Kids Triathlon, sponsored by Children's Hospital Colorado, took place on July 20 in Lafayette, CO. The event saw 200 young triathletes, numerous volunteers, and hundreds of supporters come together for a day of spirited competition. The event was well-received, with photos capturing the joyful atmosphere of the day.
McGee Hired as Assistant Lacrosse Coach
BOULDER – Sam McGee, former attacker for Colorado lacrosse, was hired as the assistant coach for the Colorado Buffaloes Lacrosse team, head coach Ann Elliott Whidden announced Friday, July 26. McGee returns to CU after graduating in 2023 with a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership. This will be...
Bales Adds 17 to Oredigger Baseball Roster
GOLDEN, Colo. – Colorado School of Mines Head Baseball Coach Robby Bales has announced his incoming class for the 2025 season which includes 17 new Orediggers coming to Golden this fall. Bales' signing class includes 13 true freshmen and four junior college transfers. The seventh-year skipper scoured the nation...
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