Author: Paul Klee paul.klee@gazettedev.gazette.com
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Colorado soccer’s Priest, Leyba selected for U.S. Soccer’s Talent ID camp | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado soccer standouts Ava Priest and Faith Leyba were selected to compete in the U.S. Women’s College Talent ID Camp, USA Soccer said Monday. The camp is June 18-22 in Atlanta and is part of the U.S. Youth National Team’s strategy to identify and train top college-age players. It also expands…
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Colorado State basketball secures series with strong Atlantic 10 program | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Ali Farokhmanesh’s debut season in Fort Collins will include a juicy nonconference matchup. Colorado State and Loyola Chicago announced a home-and-home series that will begin in 2025-26. The Rams will travel to Chicago this year with the Ramblers visiting Fort Collins in 2026. Farokhmanesh, 37, is the first-year head coach of…
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Former Buffs guard Nate Tomlinson rejoins Tad Boyle’s basketball staff at Colorado | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Nate Tomlinson is back with the Buffs. Tomlinson, who played at Colorado from 2008-12, is returning to Boulder as an assistant coach and director of player development, Tad Boyle said Friday. He will replace Zach Ruebesam, who now is the head coach at CSU Pueblo. Tomlinson was the director of player…
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Colorado Buffaloes basketball learns Big 12 home, road matchups for 2025-26 | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado basketball learned its home and road opponents in the Big 12 for the 2025-26 season. The Buffs already knew it would be a brutally tough slate. Colorado will host longtime nemeses Kansas and Arizona, a boost for ticket sales. The Buffs also will host single home games vs. Kansas State,…
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Deion Sanders thanks supporters for prayers, says he’s ‘OKAY’ with unspecified illness
Don’t fret over Deion Sanders, he says. Away from the Boulder campus as he deals with an unspecified illness, Sanders said on social media Wednesday: “I can assure you that everything is OKAY and will continue to be so. God got me like no other. I have so much more work to do to Glorify…
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Colorado State women’s basketball adds Linda Sayavongchanh to staff | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines Colorado State women’s basketball has added Linda Sayavongchanh to its coaching staff, head coach Ryun Williams said Tuesday. Sayavongchanh spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach and the recruiting coordinator at Indiana. She helped the Hoosiers to three appearances in the NCAA Tournament, including a Sweet 16 trip in…
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JR Payne completes Colorado women’s basketball staff with Jordynn Hernandez | Colorado Sunshine
Where good news shines JR Payne has a full staff at Colorado. Jordynn Hernandez, who spent the past two seasons as an assistant coach at Stephen F. Austin, was hired onto the Buffaloes women’s basketball staff as an assistant on Monday, the school said. “JoJo has quickly built a tremendous reputation as one of the…
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The Starting Lineup: At sea level, ‘Cherry Hills would have a U.S. Open every 10 years’
The Starting Lineup Turn on the game! Three must-see events this week: 1. New York Mets at Rockies (1:10 p.m. Sunday, Rockies.TV) — On Autograph Sunday, Rox players and coaches sign for fans at the bottoms of Sections 116-120 from 11:40 a.m.-Noon. 2. Game 2, NBA Finals (6 p.m. Sunday, ABC) — Did Indiana’s stunner…
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Charles Fazzino, official artist for Super Bowl and MLB’s All-Star Game, hosts Denver exhibit
World-renowned artist Charles Fazzino has enjoyed a long relationship with Colorado. “I’ve gotten to a point where I could draw Denver with my eyes closed,” Fazzino said. A New York City-based artist known for his ‘3D’ work, Fazzino has an exhibition at Fascination St. Fine Art in the Cherry Creek neighborhood Friday and Saturday. Sports…
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Friday Faceoff: What’s the most important offseason development for Avalanche, Nuggets?
Friday Faceoff: What’s the most important offseason development for Avalanche, Nuggets? Evan Rawal, Avalanche reporter Answer: Hire Jay Woodcroft, assistant coach The signing of Brock Nelson makes Chris MacFarland’s summer job a little easier. He has his center depth locked down; there are no questions in net heading into next season; the duo of Nathan MacKinnon…