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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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A referee watches the Fresno State Nevada Game on Mar. 2. The Bulldogs won against the Wolf Pack 75-71. (Ryan Schmidt | The Collegian)

Nuggets defy odds, advance to Western Conference finals

Leo Friedman September 16, 2020

Wednesday night the Denver Nuggets became the first team in National Basketball Association history to come back from two consecutive 3-1 series deficits, beating the Los Angeles Clippers in the semi-finals...

Isaiah Stevens (4) of Colorado State looks to move past the the Air Force Falcons defense at the Moby Arena on February 29, 2020. Rams won the game 87-74. (Pratyoosh Kashyap | The Collegian)

Could a 353 team March Madness tournament actually work?

Scott Nies September 15, 2020

The last time the Colorado State men’s basketball team made the National Collegiate Athletic Association March Madness tournament was in 2013. The Rams won their first game against the University of...

Former CSU linebacker Shaquil Barrett (48) signing autographs for Broncos after Denver's scrimmage at Sports Authority Field on Saturday Aug. 2, 2014.

Who’s up next for the Denver Broncos?

Bailey Bassett September 13, 2020

The Denver Broncos are a young team loaded with youthful talent. If the team wishes to make a post-season push to the playoffs, someone has to make the jump from role-player to problem-causer. Here are...

Nikola Jokic attempts to block a shot by Kelly Oubre Jr. as the Denver Nuggets played at Washington Wizards Mar. 23, 2018. (Photo via Keith Allison, Flickr)

Nuggets push for game seven with an eye on the prize

Tyler Meguire September 13, 2020

The Denver Nuggets know all about facing adversity. Pulling off an incredible win with a seven-man rotation victory against the Utah Jazz earlier this season, coming back from a 3-1 deficit against the...

Colorado State University basketball player Nico Carvacho (32) shoots a free throw during the Rams non-conference game against South Dakota State Dec. 10. The Rams won 72-68. (Gregory James | The Collegian)

Nico Carvacho signs professional contract in Europe

Bailey Bassett September 13, 2020

Nico Carvacho will always be remembered for his time rocking the green and gold of Colorado State University. Carvacho was at the top of the national leaderboard for rebounding with 12.9 rebounds per game...

The Colorado State University women’s volleyball team holds up the 2019 Mountain West Conference Championship trophy, Nov. 16, 2019. (Lucy Morantz | The Collegian)

Mountain West releases update on fall, winter sports

Scott Nies September 9, 2020

The Mountain West athletic conference released a statement concerning fall and winter collegiate sports almost one month after its complete postponement of all fall athletic activity due to COVID-19 precautions. Other...

Minnesota Wild's Zach Parise shoots the puck past Colorado Avalanche goalie Calvin Pickard (31) for a power play goal in the second period on Sunday, April 2, 2017, in St. Paul, Minn. (Carlos Gonzalez/Minneapolis Star Tribune/TNS)

Only room for one 3-1 comeback in Denver after Avs lose

Tyler Meguire September 9, 2020

The Colorado Avalanche have come a long way from the storied 2016-2017 NHL season when they were considered one of the worst teams in history. Now, just three years later, the Avalanche are one of the...

IM Flag Football Championships Fall 2017. (Chiara Garland | Campus Recreation)

The scoop on fall intramural sports during COVID-19

Scott Nies September 7, 2020

The coveted intramural league championship t-shirts are going to be few and far between this semester, but not completely out of reach. COVID-19 has had a profound effect on professional sports, collegiate...

Vic Fangio at Baltimore Ravens Training Camp Aug. 21, 2009. Logos removed. (Photo via Keith Allison | Wikimedia Commons)

Predicting the Denver Broncos’ final 53-man roster

Bailey Bassett September 4, 2020

Every NFL general manager claims the hardest part of the job is making roster cuts at the cut deadline. Most years during cut season, every team will have a lot of roster locks but also a few surprise...

(Anna von Pechmann | The Collegian)

Meet the editor: Jack Taylor, sports director

Jack Taylor September 2, 2020

Jack Taylor is a third-year communications major from Loveland, Colorado, minoring in legal studies. Taylor will be serving as the sports director and reporter for The Rocky Mountain Collegian during the...

The world's largest screen of its kind will find home in Pepsi Center. Each screen providing 8.5 million pixels. (Photo courtesy: Denver Nuggets)

Nuggets persevere in 3-1 comeback against the Jazz

Bailey Bassett September 2, 2020

The Denver Nuggets and Utah Jazz just finished what will be viewed as an all-time legendary series in the first round of the National Basketball Association playoffs. The Nuggets were down 3-1 in the best-of-seven...

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