Author: Milo Bryant
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Opinion: CC vs. AFA in hockey tourney would be great for almost everyone
The West Regional in the NCAA hockey tournament begins at the World Arena in nine days. The arena is home to the Colorado College Tigers, and they will be playing in the arena. The 16-team field will be announced Sunday, including the three other teams playing at World Arena. CC could be quite familiar with…
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MILO BRYANT: Fitness takes real hard work, much like life
Maybe somebody out there can explain this to me. We like to believe that we teach our children to do the right thing, that working smart and working hard will benefit us in the long run. We don’t want to see them slack off because we know where laziness might lead. Here’s the…
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Opinion: Anchorage pushes CC to limit
The Colorado College Tigers hadn’t been to St. Paul and the Final Five since a loss to Denver in the finals of the 2005 tournament. Only this team’s seniors and its coaches have tasted that atmosphere. With a diving shot 2 minutes 58 seconds into overtime, a sophomore, Mike Testwuide, made sure this season’s Tigers…
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Opinion: Tigers have bigger goal than winning Broadmoor Trophy
The Broadmoor Trophy is probably nice and sweet looking. Hoisting it high above the head while skating around the ice is probably a great feeling, too. Maybe in another season seizing that trophy might be the goal for Colorado College’s hockey team. This season it would be gravy, a complement, nothing more. This team should…
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Opinion: Tigers play like they have something to prove
Maybe it was the throwback uniforms. Maybe it was to help summon some energy from that ’57 team. Maybe it was a message from Colorado College hockey coach Scott Owens to his team that the team which wore the original and made it mean something nationally actually has a NCAA championship banner hanging over the…
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Opinion: Air Force hockey better than 2007 squad, even without star Ehn
This time last year the Air Force hockey team was preparing for a one-game playoff. Win and it would earn a trip to Rochester, N.Y., where it would play for the chance to represent the Atlantic Hockey Association in the NCAA Tournament. This time last year, forward Eric Ehn was leading the Falcons and much…
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Opinion: Beamon’s message more powerful with photo
Thank goodness for pictures, not the digital kind, but the hard copy, the kind you can hold onto, the kind you can put in front of your face or hold at arms length � if only for effect. The picture in this case was one of a 22-year-old Bob Beamon defying gravity longer than a…
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Tiny taste makes Newman hunger for big leagues
TUCSON, Ariz. — Josh Newman got that little taste of the show, and he�s hooked, wants more, wants to be a part of it again, even if it�s only a little part. The Colorado Rockies� 24-year-old left-handed pitcher played in all of two games, two total innings, during the Rockies� late-season run in 2007. Those…