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Strength, speed, science: CSU heptathlete Tereza Babicka balances ambitions, athletics

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor February 10, 2025

When Tereza Babicka left her home of České Budějovice, Czech Republic, she was stepping into the unknown. Her journey to Colorado State has been one of athletic and personal growth — both on and...

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CSU softball strives to prove itself in upcoming season

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter February 5, 2025

It's the start of the new year and the spring semester on campus, and accompanying it is a fresh start to the Colordo State softball season. Last year, CSU made its way to the 2024 Mountain West Softball...

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CSU hurdler Cole Nordman turns 4 years into less than a second

Adam Gross, Staff Reporter February 5, 2025

It took four years of shaving off less than a second from Cole Nordman’s time to set the Mountain West record in the 60-meter hurdles. When Nordman crossed the finish line Jan. 18 at the University...

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Standard of leadership at CSU track and field starts with Neya Jamison, Ismael Dembele

Adam Gross, Staff Reporter December 10, 2024

When leaders fall, they get back up, and when leaders fly the people around them do too. Neya Jamison knows how to get back up. Even a standout leader like Jamison learns leadership lessons at every...

Cartoon football players dressed as zombies and stormtroopers play on a spooky field with ghostly fans in the stands under a full moon.

Try these Halloween costumes inspired by CSU legends

Sophia Schaller, Staff Reporter October 28, 2024

As Halloween approaches and sports are getting into full swing, it’s fun to imagine what some of Colorado State's most famous athletes may dress up as. From football stars to standout swimmers, these...

A man in a blue and red track uniform stands with a shot put.

Two DII football players rebrand as Colorado State throwers

Adam Gross, Staff Reporter October 2, 2024

The crashing of metal plates and labored grunts emit from where Cameron Kalaf and Leonardo Ramos lift at Colorado State track and field practice. It's enough to make even the most veteran lifters in...

A golfer in a green shirt, a white hat, white shorts and white shoes stands on a patch of short grass with her putter in her left hand and a black towel in her right hand.

CSU women’s golf swings through Ram Classic with smiles despite loss

Damon Cook, Sports Editor September 24, 2024

Getting to play two days of golf surrounded by friends, family and gorgeous green scenery is a nice consolation prize for Colorado State women’s golf.  Victory eluded CSU in its only home tournament...

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New coach, new record: CSU golf dominates season opener at Ram Masters

Michael Hovey, Sports Editor September 18, 2024

Shattered record, bright beginnings. The Colorado State men’s golf team made a statement in their season opener at the Ram Masters Invitational. The Rams finished with 22 strokes under par at the...

Ptarmigan Country Club hosted the Ram Classic Sept. 26, 2023.

CSU men’s golf welcomes new coach for upcoming season

Sophie Webb, Staff Reporter September 2, 2024

After Colorado State coach Michael Wilson returned to his alma mater to continue his coaching career, the men's golf team welcomed Jack Kennedy. Throughout his past eight seasons coaching at San Francisco,...

Janay DeLoach wears the official Olympic Opening Ceremonies attire while speaking in Old Town. (Erik Petrovich | Collegian)

Rams to pros: Where are they now?

Alex Graser, Staff Reporter August 19, 2024

Colorado State athletes have always prided themselves on being hardworking, dedicated individuals. Some Rams have been able to take this dedication to the next level. The Rams named on this list are...

Mya Lesnar named 2023-24 Mountain West Female Athlete of the Year

Adam Gross, Staff Reporter August 6, 2024

After a monumental season at Colorado State, Mya Lesnar earned the 2023-24 Mountain West Female Athlete of the Year award on Monday. Lesnar is Colorado State’s second MW Female Athlete of the Year...

(Graphic Illustration by Malia Berry | The Collegian)

CSU men’s golf coach Michael Wilson resigns, takes job at California

Damon Cook, Sports Editor July 22, 2024

Colorado State men's golf will usher in new leadership after Michael Wilson resigned from his coaching duties July 22. Wilson will take over head coaching duties at California, his alma mater. After...

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