Author: Tyler King
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Tad Boyle, CU Buffs beat Utah to move to 2-0 in Big 12 play ahead of massive showdown against Texas Tech
BOULDER — Tad Boyle caught himself looking ahead one too many times. After Colorado beat Utah by a score of 85-73 on Wednesday night at the CU Events Center, the Buffaloes’ coach had already turned the page less than a half hour after the final buzzer sounded. Maybe it’s because he knows what’s coming on…
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New Mexico shows how to slow down CSU offense
FORT COLLINS — The book is out on Ali Farokhmanesh’s Rams. Get in their face, pressure them and, more often than not, their high-powered offense falls apart. That’s been the case in all five losses so far this season for Colorado State (10-5, 1-3 Mountain West) — including in Tuesday’s 80-70 home defeat to New…
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New AD Fernando Lovo says there is ‘no limit’ for CU Buffs | 5 Takeaways
BOULDER — A small but distinguished club gained another member Monday. The University of Colorado introduced Fernando Lovo as its seventh full-time athletic director, a position that has existed for nearly 100 years. Despite Rick George not yet stepping into his new role as athletic director emeritus and special advisor to the chancellor, Lovo is…
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Banged up Broncos offensive line might need No. 1 seed and bye week more than anyone
The week off is good for Garett Bolles’ ankle. It’s good for Ben Powers’ biceps. It’s good for Mike McGlinchey’s shoulder. It’s good for Alex Forsyth’s ankle. The Broncos’ offensive line has been banged up all season. Through multiple different combinations, 10 different players had played at least 30 snaps on the offensive line entering…
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Broncos star Nik Bonitto sets new career high in sacks in win over Chargers | Cheers and Boos
Cheers… to Nik Bonitto for living up to his $100 million contract he signed back in September. Denver’s latest star edge rusher finished with 1.5 sacks in the 19-3 win over the Chargers, taking him up to 14 on the season and a new career-high for the fifth-year player out of Oklahoma. While Browns star…
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DU hockey recap: Pioneers tie Maine 3-3, prepare for Western Michigan
The path to the postseason begins now. Nonconference play is officially over for David Carle and No. 6 Denver after a weekend series against No. 15 Maine in which the Black Bears came into Magness Arena and took the opener before both teams settled for a 3-3 tie on Saturday night. “Obviously, we played them…
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Listen to the old guard, the sport is at a crisis point | College Basketball Insider
John Calipari doesn’t think anyone listens when he talks, but Tad Boyle does. Tom Izzo does. Mark Few does. The old guard in college basketball is trying to tell us something, and it’s about time we listen. College basketball is at a crisis point. In case you haven’t heard, a player who was drafted in…
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Predictions for Avalanche, Broncos, Nuggets, Rockies and Buffs in 2026 | New Year’s special
Vinny Benedetto, Nuggets writer For the Nuggets, the 2025 that was: a year of transformation for a franchise built on continuity. Michael Malone, the only coach Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray knew in Denver, was fired on the same day as general manager Calvin Booth in an unprecedented move with only three games left in the…
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Colorado State drops to 0-2 in Mountain West after Nevada loss as injuries mount
FORT COLLINS — The best offense in the Mountain West went ice cold at the worst possible time. For a moment, Moby Arena breathed a sigh of relief. After Josh Pascarelli made his first 3-pointer of the game to give Colorado State a one-point lead with under 7:30 remaining, it felt like the tide was…
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Northern Colorado upsets Colorado 86-81 for first win over Buffs since 1936
BOULDER — Quinn Denker’s Christmas basketball miracle gave Northern Colorado a win nearly 90 years in the making. Just a few weeks after sustaining a broken right hand, the Bears’ leading scorer returned following a two-game absence and scored a career-high 33 points in Northern Colorado’s 86-81 win over Colorado at CU Events Center on…