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Washington Huskies, Colorado Buffaloes taking next step after surprising Pac-12 runs

LOS ANGELES — Chris Petersen and Mike MacIntyre engineered two of the biggest breakthroughs in college football last season when they got Washington and Colorado into a Pac-12 title game mat...

DATE: Jul 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

NCAA rule ending football two-a-days forcing teams to adjust

The two-a-day football practices that coaches once used to toughen up their teams and cram for the start of the season are going the way of tear-away jerseys and the wishbone formation. ...

DATE: Jul 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Influx of Durango cyclists helps Fort Lewis College

Cycling program prepared for a big 2017-18 season

DATE: Jul 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Fort Lewis College names Barney Hinkle as new athletic director

Former men’s basketball standout is familiar name on campus

DATE: Jul 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Louisville’s Lamar Jackson won’t focus on a Heisman repeat

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Lamar Jackson didn’t start last season thinking about winning the Heisman Trophy. It just ended up that way. Of course the Louisville quarterback had a lot to do...

DATE: Jul 13, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

SEC media days opens with the feel of a redemption tour

HOOVER, Ala. – Southeastern Conference media days opened with a bit of a redemption tour. The Arkansas Razorbacks didn’t finish how they wanted last season and Tennessee couldn’t ...

DATE: Jul 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

New oversight instituted for New Mexico athletic department

ALBUQUERQUE – The University of New Mexico is instituting new controls and oversight of athletics department finances as it continues a review that has found “inconsistencies” in contracts f...

DATE: Jul 10, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Durangoan joins Fort Lewis College volleyball coaching staff

Rifilato hires new volleyball assistant

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Report: FBI investigated claims that Bob Knight groped women

WASHINGTON – The FBI and the U.S. Army investigated complaints from four women that Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Knight groped them or touched them inappropriately during a visit to a U...

DATE: Jul 7, 2017 | CATEGORY: College Sports