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CU spikers picked to take 7th in Big 12
Saturday, Aug. 23, 2008
IRVING, Texas -- After winning just one match in the Big 12 last season, the Colorado volleyball team was picked to finish seventh in the conference this season, according to the coaches' preseason poll released Friday. Full story »
Goucher settles for ninth in 5,000
Friday, Aug. 22, 2008
BEIJING -- After a ninth-place finish in the women's 5,000-meter run at the Olympics on Friday night, Kara Goucher promised she will be back and she will be better. Full story »
Buffs add 14 athletes to track and field roster
Thursday, Aug. 21, 2008
The Colorado track and field team added 14 more athletes to its 2008-09 roster on Wednesday -- half of which hail from Colorado. Full story »
Nelson starts fast but falters in qualifying
Friday, Aug. 15, 2008
BEIJING - It wasn't exactly the first Olympic experience Bill Nelson had planned, but at least it's something to build on. Full story »
Ex-Buff Goucher slips to disappointing 10th in 10,000
Friday, Aug. 15, 2008
BEIJING -- After finishing third at the World Championships last year, Kara Goucher came to these Olympics with high expectations. Full story »
Barringer advances to steeple final
Friday, Aug. 15, 2008
BEIJING -- Four women in the 3,000-meter steeplechase heats automatically qualify for the Olympic finals. And for much of Friday night's second heat race, Jennifer Barringer was running fifth. Full story »
CU Olympians ready to start competition
Friday, Aug. 15, 2008
Track and field athletes with University of Colorado ties will begin competing today in Beijing, starting with current Buff Jenny Barringer in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. Full story »
Buff Barringer wins USATF weekly honor
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
University of Colorado distance ace Jenny Barringer has been named USA Track and Field's Athlete of the Week after setting an American record in the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase Sunday at the KBC Night of Athletics in Heusden, Germany. Full story »
Barringer sets American record
Sunday, July 20, 2008
Steeplechase in Beijing up next for Buff star Full story »
CU's Wetmore adds 15 recruits
Friday, July 18, 2008
The Colorado men's cross country team will have 11 newcomers this season, including several Colorado prep stars, while the newcomers to the women's team could make an immediate impact.
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Barringer records 1,500 personal best
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
LUCERNE, Switzerland -- University of Colorado standout Jenny Barringer continued her tuneup for the Olympics by placing ninth in the 1,500-meter run at the Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik on Wednesday. Full story »
Malone ready for return to Olympics
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Four of the six members of the Colorado contingent competing in the 2008 Summer Olympics next month in Beijing came together at the Dal Ward Center on Wednesday to discuss their achievements, hopes and dreams. Full story »
Nelson's run a sweet surprise
Thursday, July 10, 2008
A friend talked Billy Nelson into running for the middle school track team in Bakersfield, Calif., 11 years ago. All these years later it could become a golden, silver or bronze suggestion. Full story »
Wetmore oversees CU's best year in track
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
EUGENE, Ore. -- Mark Wetmore was walking behind Hayward Field on Saturday looking like any of the thousands of track fans leaving the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials. Full story »
Buff assistant Malone earns Beijing berth
Sunday, July 6, 2008
EUGENE, Ore. -- After finishing the discus competition at the Athens Olympics as the top American four years ago, Casey Malone paused to take in the surroundings. Full story »
