Author: Tyler King
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CU Board of Regents approves contract for new athletic director Fernando Lovo
BOULDER — Colorado’s search for a new athletic director has come to an end. After the board of regents unanimously approved his contract Monday, the Buffaloes are hiring New Mexico athletic director Fernando Lovo for the same position at CU. Lovo will replace Rick George, who has led the Colorado athletic department since 2013. According…
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Tim Bergstraser has the DU Pioneers back on the right track | College Basketball Insider
It’s not even January, but Tim Bergstraser is already delivering feats the Denver men’s basketball program hasn’t seen in over 20 years. With nonconference play over across the country, it turns out the unofficial Colorado state champion in 2025 is Bergstraser’s Pioneers. After an 86-79 win at Northern Colorado last Saturday, DU is the only…
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Jaguars prove they’re real threat in AFC with convincing win over Broncos
Not bad for a small-market team, huh? Yes, Jaguars coach Liam Coen heard what Sean Payton had to say this week. “It’s a smaller market, but you see a real good team,” the Broncos coach said of Jacksonville ahead of Sunday’s matchup. Well, Payton was right because that small-market team came to Denver and snapped…
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Jaguars’ Trevor Lawrence, not Broncos’ Bo Nix, is second scariest QB in AFC | Cheers and Boos
Cheers… to Trevor Lawrence for a star-making performance. The former No. 1 overall pick and heir apparent out of Clemson has had what can generously be described as an up-and-down first few seasons in the NFL, but he is beginning to look like the franchise savior Jacksonville thought it was getting and Sunday’s performance to…
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Trio of former Colorado stars finding way in coaching, front office game | College Basketball Insider
For every Alec Burks, there’s a Cory Higgins. For every Spencer Dinwiddie, there’s an Austin Dufault and a Nate Tomlinson. Every player that goes to Colorado wants to play in the NBA. But even in the most successful era of Buffaloes basketball, under Tad Boyle, only 13 former players (14 if you include Nique Clifford)…
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Can Ohio State repeat? Will Indiana go 16-0? Predictions for 12-team playoff | College Football Insider
How about a mulligan? OK, so my preseason College Football Playoff predictions were a little off. No, Penn State and Clemson won’t be playing for the national championship. LSU fired Brian Kelly and hired Lane Kiffin. The Big 12 didn’t get two teams in the bracket. Boise State won the Mountain West but wasn’t close…
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Colorado basketball game vs. Portland State to be played without fans due to ‘safety’ concerns
The CU Events Center will be closed to the public for Colorado’s men’s basketball game against Portland State on Wednesday night. Due to “high winds, power outages around Boulder, and potentially hazardous road conditions,” the game set to tip off at 7 p.m. will be played without fans in attendance. “Colorado Athletics apologizes for the…
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Colorado loses two key players to transfer portal
Deion Sanders’ job of rebuilding the Colorado roster just got a lot harder. After a 3-9 season, the Buffaloes will lose both wide receiver Omarion Miller and safety Tawfiq Byard to the transfer portal when it opens next month, both players confirmed via social media Wednesday. Miller had a breakout junior season at CU, leading…
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Depth shines for Broncos defense in second half turnaround against Packers
You know the stars. Their jerseys are all over the Mile High City. Pat Surtain II is the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year. Nik Bonitto is the $100 million sack machine. But Sunday’s 34-26 win over the Packers was about the Broncos’ defense as a whole. Backups Jonah Elliss and Dondrea Tillman each…
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QB showdown between Broncos’ Bo Nix, Packers’ Jordan Love as good as it gets | Boos and cheers
Cheers… to both quarterbacks for an incredible display. This was arguably the best combined performance from Bo Nix and the opposing signal-caller in any Broncos game this season. The young Broncos quarterback was as good as he’s been in the first two seasons of his career, even if the stat line may suggest it isn’t…