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Colorado State Wide Receiver Olabisi Johnson runs down the field during the Green and Gold game on Saturday April 22, 2017. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

About the Desk: Sports

Colin Barnard May 8, 2017

Editor’s note: As part of a media transparency initiative, on May 8, 2017, the Collegian spent the last day of publishing of the year telling our readers about us. You can read more about the people...

Sports Editor Colin Barnard

Meet your editors: Colin Barnard, Sports Editor

Colin Barnard May 8, 2017

Editor’s note: As part of a media transparency initiative, on May 8, 2017, the Collegian spent the last day of publishing of the year telling our readers about us. You can read more about the...

Freshman Kirstie Hillyer celebrates her kill against the UNLV Rebels on November 3, 2016. CSU went on to defeat the rebels in 5 close sets. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Hillyer selected to compete on U.S. Collegiate National Team

Colin Barnard May 3, 2017

Colorado State redshirt freshman Kirstie Hillyer has been selected to compete on one of the U.S. Collegiate National Teams that hosts the top collegiate volleyball players in the nation. Hillyer will...

Barnard: ESPN layoffs send disheartening message to young journalists

Barnard: ESPN layoffs send disheartening message to young journalists

Colin Barnard May 2, 2017

Money outweighs quality journalism. ESPN reiterated this message when the worldwide leader in sports was forced to lay off hundreds of employees last Wednesday, some of which had been there nearly 20...

Defensive improvement evident in Green and Gold game

Defensive improvement evident in Green and Gold game

Colin Barnard April 22, 2017

Colorado State football made its return to campus Saturday, playing the annual Green and Gold game in front of an eager crowd at Lagoon Field while their future home glistened in the background. After...

Remembering Hughes: Confusion in 1974

Remembering Hughes: Confusion in 1974

Colin Barnard April 21, 2017

Though the end result of the 1974 football season was forgettable for the Colorado State Rams, the season also featured one of the most memorable moments in Hughes Stadium history.After a late comeback...

Wolfpack Ninjas ready to host first ever Wolfpack Ninja Tour

Wolfpack Ninjas ready to host first ever Wolfpack Ninja Tour

Colin Barnard April 20, 2017

In recent history, the television show "American Ninja Warrior" has garnered great attention around the nation. For a group of four ninjas, the show was only a stepping stone for their larger aspirations. Competitors...

Experienced receivers bring production, leadership to CSU

Experienced receivers bring production, leadership to CSU

Colin Barnard April 5, 2017

Returning its top two wide receivers from a season ago, the Colorado State receiving corps figures to be one of the team’s strongest units in 2017. Led by 2016 All-Mountain West selection Michael Gallup...

07 MAR 2017: Colorado State University takes on the San Jose State University during the 2017 Mountain West Conference Womens Basketball Championship at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV. Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos

Words from the enemy: CSU vs Saint Mary’s

Colin Barnard March 16, 2017

For the fourth time in as many years, the Colorado State women’s basketball team is playing postseason basketball.Despite being bounced from the Mountain West tournament earlier than they expected,...

Off-season full of activity for Colorado State womens soccer

Off-season full of activity for Colorado State women’s soccer

Colin Barnard March 9, 2017

After finishing up regular season play at the end of October, preparations for the 2017 season were already in full swing for Colorado State women's soccer. Head coach Bill Hempen and his staff spent...

CSU Senior Ellen Nystrom calls out a play as she brings the ball down the court during the second quarter against the UNM Lobos. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Nystrom named Mountain West Player of the Year

Colin Barnard March 6, 2017

Colorado State women’s basketball player Ellen Nystrom was named Mountain West Player of the Year, as voted on by the coaches across the conference, for the 2016-17 season, the conference announced Monday. In...

Rams await winner of San Jose State vs. San Diego State in MW tournament

Rams await winner of San Jose State vs. San Diego State in MW tournament

Colin Barnard March 6, 2017

For the fourth consecutive year, the Colorado State women’s basketball team will begin the Mountain West Tournament comfortably in the stands.The Rams secured sole possession of the No. 1 seed in...

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