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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Nourishing playoff hopes: CSU football confiscates Bronze Boot from Wyoming

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor November 16, 2024

In 1899, the Colorado Agricultural College Aggies walked off a live football field with unfinished business. On Friday, Colorado State football rejoiced, Bronze Boot in hand, on the logo in Canvas Stadium....

The Bronze Boot trophy sits on a table on the Colorado State sideline  before the Colorado State - Wyoming Border War football game Nov. 6 The Boot stayed in Fort Collins last year following the 34-24 win by Colorado State in the truncated COVID season (which would be Colorado State’s only win that year). The result of 2021’s matchup was the polar opposite, a 31-17 trouncing of the Rams by the Wyoming Cowboys in Laramie.

Breaking: CSU, Wyoming to extend Border War 8 more years after Rams move to Pac-12

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 14, 2024

The Border War will be guaranteed eight future matchups after Colorado State moves to the Pac-12 in 2026.  The series will start in 2028 and run through 2035. All of the even year seasons will be played...

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Bruiser bros: Buom Jock ascends to excellence alongside Chase Wilson

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 14, 2024

Although Buom Jock said him and Chase Wilson have yet to establish a nickname, they're certainly deserving of one. The dynamic duo has been one of the defining factors that has allowed the Colorado...

Jalen Lake (15) looks to the other end of the floor in Colorado State University's game against the University of Denver Nov. 12 in Moby Arena. CSU beat DU 74-65.

CSU men’s basketball finds path to victory over DU despite sluggish play

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 13, 2024

Life gave Colorado State men's basketball lemons that had already been squeezed. Coach Niko Medved said that he felt like his team didn’t have any juice in their 74-65 victory over Denver in Moby...

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Nique Clifford, Kyle Jorgensen pop clutch in CSU men’s basketball nail-biter win over Tennessee State

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 9, 2024

A game that should have been forgettable became unforgettable.  Coming into the game against Tennessee State men's basketball, Colorado State was favored to win by more than 20 points. Instead, it...

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Ronsiek sisters lead path to victory for CSU women’s basketball against Oregon State

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter November 9, 2024

For Colorado State women’s basketball, the key to success Friday night was none other than family. This philosophy presented itself in the literal sense in CSU's sister duo: Emma and Hannah Ronsiek.  Going...

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Cook: CSU football was always going to go bowling; it’s stupid to think otherwise

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 6, 2024

Editor’s Note: All opinion content reflects the views of the individual author only and does not represent a stance taken by The Collegian or its editorial board. To become prisoner of a moment often...

A woman in a white jersey holds a basketball while a woman in a green jersey extends her arm up next to her. They are on a basketball court.

CSU women’s basketball perseveres through struggles, wins regular season opener

Devin Imsirpasic, Staff Reporter November 5, 2024

Fighting through new adversity: the Rams' telling tale to open the 2024-25 season. Colorado State women’s basketball trailed 37-25 to San Francisco at the 3:13 mark of the third quarter with seemingly...

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CSU men’s basketball soars to season-opening win over North Dakota

Damon Cook, Sports Editor November 5, 2024

The fate of the season was entrusted into the hands of Nique Clifford.  If night one was any indication, Clifford has every intention of taking real good care of things. In Colorado State men's basketball...

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CSU football achieves bowl eligibility with win over Nevada

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor November 2, 2024

RENO, Nev. - To believe a thing is possible is to make it so. That’s been Colorado State football’s mentality this season, and it’s why the Rams are heading to a bowl game for the first time since...

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CSU volleyball rectifies past, setting in place a ‘revenge tour’

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter November 2, 2024

The Rams have turned the tables.  After a recent loss against San Diego State volleyball, Colorado State knew they were in for a tough match playing them again, and would not only have to play accurately...

Courtesy of CSU Athletics || Olivia Allen

Rams run in Mountain West Cross Country Championships

Adam Gross, Staff Reporter November 1, 2024

The Mountain West Cross Country Championships wrapped up at Eisenhower Golf Course on Friday, and with that, the end of in-conference running for Colorado State. The women’s 6K race started at 10:00...

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