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Linebacker Patrick Elsenbast prepares to make a play during a game against New Mexico on Nov. 19, 2016. (Photo courtesy of CSU Athletics)

CSU linebacker Patrick Elsenbast balancing football, teaching

Mike Roley September 21, 2017

Patrick Elsenbast was a busy man last spring. The Colorado State redshirt senior linebacker wore two different hats as both a football player and a teacher. He slept very little and managed a schedule...

Junior Jasmine Hanna spikes a ball in the second set of action against New Orleans State. (Elliott Jerge | Collegian)

Slow starts, unforced errors plague Rams in loss to CU

Mike Roley September 18, 2016

BOULDER- The old saying about how the finish is more important than the start is true.  But it certainly helps to start well.  After sweeping Chicago State Saturday morning, the CSU volleyball team...

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No. 25 CSU volleyball tabbed as MW preseason favorites by coaches

Mike Roley August 17, 2016

The Mountain West volleyball coaches poll that was released Wednesday placed the CSU volleyball team in a familiar position.Winners of seven consecutive Mountain West championships, the Rams were closely...

Screenshot of former CSU defensive back Bernard Blake in EA Sports NCAA Football 14.

Becoming a virtual reality: Former CSU players talk NCAA video game lawsuit, likeness dispute

Mike Roley April 28, 2016

Some kids grow up dreaming of playing college football. They throw the ball to themselves in the backyard, imagining themselves scoring a touchdown as a packed stadium roars. They watch every game imaginable...

Social media proves useful in recruiting, promotion for athletic programs

Social media proves useful in recruiting, promotion for athletic programs

Mike Roley April 13, 2016

For the common individual, Snapchat might be used for sending hilarious pictures to friends, and Twitter is for sharing funny Vines and other quick jokes, thoughts and opinions. But, for many coaches...

Sophomore infielder, Taryn Arcarese, lightly grips the bat in preparation to bunt the ball during the Rams win over Nebraska-Omaha Saturday, March 7. (Photo courtesy of Dan Byers/CSU Athletics)

CSU softball game suspended due to darkness, play to resume tomorrow

Mike Roley April 1, 2016

It appears that last week’s snowstorm was not Mother Nature’s only way of interrupting the Colorado State women’s softball teams’ start to conference play.The second game of Friday’s doubleheader...

No. 22 CSU draws 11th seed, will play South Florida in Los Angeles

No. 22 CSU draws 11th seed, will play South Florida in Los Angeles

Mike Roley March 14, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANY6jOq_Fjk After a gutsy 55-54 comeback win over Fresno State to clinch the Mountain West title Friday afternoon, the Rams knew that they would be dancing in the NCAA...

No. 22 CSU women cruise by Air Force to finish conference play undefeated

No. 22 CSU women cruise by Air Force to finish conference play undefeated

Mike Roley March 5, 2016

COLORADO SPRINGS – Mission complete. At least for now.No. 22 Colorado State (28-1, 18-0 MW) established itself even deeper in the school record books with an 81-48 trouncing of in-state rival Air...

Gian Clavell cheers Colorado State on from the bench after suffering a season ending injury. (Abbie Parr/Collegian)

Clavell embraces role as player-coach, mentor after injury

Mike Roley March 2, 2016

Gian Clavell was on his way to making a potential run at the Mountain West player of the year award. In the first 10 games of this season, the senior guard was averaging 20.8 points per game, which...

Briefs: Track and field shatter school records, womens golf falls short against BYU

Briefs: Track and field shatter school records, women’s golf falls short against BYU

Mike Roley February 14, 2016

The Colorado State track and field team had a memorable Valentine’s Day Weekend, sending athletes to three different meets and seeing several school records fall.Junior sprinter Emily Romo shattered...

CSU guard Keyora Wharry spins into the paint during a win over San Diego State. (Abbie Parr/Collegian)

CSU women’s hoops throttles Boise State to win 18th straight, one away from record

Mike Roley February 10, 2016

If it was not already clear going into Wednesday night’s key conference match-up with Boise State, it is clear as day now: Colorado State women’s basketball team is a major force to be reckoned with.CSU...

Quick start gives CSU women third consecutive 20-win season

Quick start gives CSU women third consecutive 20-win season

Mike Roley February 6, 2016

From the opening tip, there was no doubt.The Colorado State women’s basketball team got off to a lightning quick start and gave Nevada (4-17, 3-7 MW) little hope of pulling off the upset in a 64-37 rout...

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