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Colorado State Women's Tennis player Radka Buskova bounces the ball in preparation of serving Feb. 25.

CSU tennis finishes short in Rocky Mountain Showdown loss

Luke Hojnowski, Staff Reporter February 26, 2024

Colorado State tennis snapped their 16-match home win streak, dropping to Colorado 4-1 with two unfinished matches at the CSU Tennis Complex Sunday. With a strong start to the weekend — defeating...

(Graphic Illustration by Malia Berry | The Collegian)

3 University of Wyoming swimmers die in US Highway 287 car crash

Emma Askren, Sports Editor February 23, 2024

The University of Wyoming confirmed in a press release Thursday that three members of the swimming and diving team died in a single-vehicle crash 10-miles south of the Wyoming-Colorado border on U.S. Highway...

CSU track and field hopes to make history at MW championships

CSU track and field hopes to make history at MW championships

Kensey May and Adam Gross February 22, 2024

After two broken school records, multiple personal records and national qualifying performances Feb. 10, the Colorado State indoor track and field team is headed to the Mountain West championships in Albuquerque,...

Colorado State University swimmers cheer for the last time during the 2023 Mountain West Swimming & Diving Championships in the Campus Recreation and Wellness Center Natatorium at the University of Houston Feb. 18.

Preview: Swim and dive heads to Mountain West championship

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 22, 2024

They say everything is bigger in Texas, and for Colorado State swim and dive, the biggest competition of the year is located in the Lone Star State. The Mountain West Swimming and Diving Championships...

A man in a white jacket stands in front of some grass and trees with his hands in his pant pockets.

CSU’s new interim athletic director: Who is John Weber?

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 21, 2024

John Weber, the new interim director of Colorado State Athletics, was appointed to the position Feb. 19 after it was announced that Joe Parker, the former athletic director, is stepping down. Parker will...

Joe Parker, former athletic director of Colorado State University, speaks at a press conference Dec. 4, 2019. The subject of the conference was head football coach Mike Bobo taking a payout for the remainder of his contract.

Looking back at Joe Parker’s tenure as CSU’s athletic director

Damon Cook and Will Engle February 20, 2024

Colorado State announced Monday Joe Parker would be stepping down from his duties as athletic director. First hired in 2015, Parker experienced everything from huge postseason success to season-ending...

Colorado State University athletic director Joe Parker speaks at a press conference about Steve Addazio being fired from his position as football coach Dec. 2.

Update: Joe Parker officially out as CSU athletic director, John Weber named to interim role

Damon Cook, Sports Editor February 19, 2024

Editor’s Note: This is a breaking news story. Updates will be provided as they become available. This story has also been updated to remedy a confusion as to Joe Parker succeeding Jack Graham. Joe...

Colorado State University player Joel Scott passes the ball to another player in the men’s basketball game vs. Utah State Feb 17.

‘Fight Like A Ram’ game ends with victory in Moby Arena

Luke Hojnowski, Staff Reporter February 17, 2024

Editors Note: This post has been updated to better clarify the partnership between CSU and UCHealth for the Fight Like a Ram event. Basketball is more than just a game. Colorado State rallied past...

Cailyn Crocker gains possession of the ball during the Colorado State University basketball game against the University of Wyoming Feb. 17. CSU won 75-70.

CSU women’s basketball gets revenge in nail-biter Border War

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 17, 2024

They might not have won the last battle, but solidified their lead by winning the second game of the Border War. Saturday's first double-header game at Moby was Colorado State women's basketball against...

McKenna Hofschild pushes past San Diego State University's defense at the Colorado State University women's basketball game against SDSU Feb. 3. CSU won 82-50.

Around the MW: How top 6 women’s basketball teams slot in

Damon Cook, Sports Editor February 16, 2024

Editors note: All rankings, records and statistics are accurate as of Feb. 14. Colorado State women's basketball boasts arguably the best player in the Mountain West, McKenna Hofschild, and for that...

CSU's club figure skating team gathers around for a group photo during their club session at the Edora Pool Ice Center Feb. 10.

Gliding to greatness: CSU figure skating fosters family on ice

Liv Sewell, Staff Reporter February 14, 2024

Coaching a former teammate might be a challenge, but those strong ties create a foundation for the club figure skating team at Colorado State. Selene Guilfoyle, the team’s coach, was a skater on the...

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Embracing adversity: Michaela Hawkins aims for success

Hania Nini, Staff Reporter February 14, 2024

Michaela Hawkins boasts a stellar track record in collegiate athletics as a Colorado State thrower. She earned the distinctions Academic All-Mountain West in 2021-22 and Women’s Track and Field Letterwinner...

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