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Wyoming Golf to Play All-Day Marathon as Fundraiser

Fri, 09 May 2008 15:47:41 PST

How many holes of golf could you play in one day?

The University of Wyoming men's and women's golf teams will answer that question for themselves on Monday, May 12 in Laramie. UW team members, coaches and program supporters will attempt to play as many holes as possible in one day at Jacoby Golf Course, having solicited sponsors who promise to donate a certain amount per hole the golfer plays.

UW Sports Medicine Recognized As Tops in MWC

Wed, 07 May 2008 14:51:37 PST

The University of Wyoming athletics training room was recently named Co-Sports Medicine Staff of the Year at the 2008 Mountain West Conference physicians and athletics trainers meeting held in Las Vegas.

Wyoming's Kate Burton Named MWC Women's Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week

Wed, 07 May 2008 11:20:07 PST

Wyoming senior Kate Burton has been named the Mountain West Conference Women's Outdoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week, while Colorado Sate senior Drew Morano and New Mexico senior Jeremy Johnson have been selected as the MWC Men's Outdoor Track and Field Co-Athletes of the Week.

Barbara Burke Named Recipient of 2008 Dr. Albert C. Yates Award

Mon, 05 May 2008 14:46:51 PST

Barbara Burke, former deputy athletics director and senior woman administrator at the University of Wyoming, has been named the recipient for the 2008 Dr. Albert C. Yates Distinguished Service Award.

UW Asks and Cowboy Football Fans Voice Their Opinion

Mon, 05 May 2008 10:52:59 PST

Due to the vision and generosity of the Fields Family Foundation, the University of Wyoming, in conjunction with Turnkey Sports & Entertainment, recently produced a market research study designed to understand Wyoming football fans and their experience.

Fifteen Track Records Go Down at First Annual Front Range Invite

Sat, 03 May 2008 21:16:58 PST

As the First Annual Front Range Invitational presented by Qdoba Mexican Grill came to a close Saturday, May 3rd, the Air Force Academy Men and the Colorado State Women walked away with the team championships, the University of Wyoming men placed third overall while the women took second at the Louis S. Madrid Sports Complex.

Spring Chill Won't Stop Wyoming Track and Field

Fri, 02 May 2008 14:38:41 PST

The First Annual Front Range Invitational presented by Qdoba Mexican Grill is set to be hosted by the University of Wyoming track and field teams Saturday, May 3rd at the Louis S. Madrid Sports Complex. The meet will be the second ever at the Louis S. Madrid Sports Complex, as the Cowboys and Cowgirls hosted the Wyoming Invite last May.

Jay Novacek Becomes the Fourth Wyoming Cowboy Elected to The NFF College Football Hall of Fame

Thu, 01 May 2008 16:56:00 PST

The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced its 2008 College Football Hall of Fame Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly Division I-A) Class on Thursday. Among the 15 individuals selected as members of the 2008 class was former University of Wyoming All-America tight end Jay Novacek.

Steven Suder Resigns as Wyoming Wrestling Coach

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 13:50:14 PST

University of Wyoming Athletics Director Tom Burman announced on Tuesday that head wrestling coach Steven Suder is resigning his position at the University of Wyoming to pursue other interests.

Cowboy Wrestling Fills Need at 197 Pounds

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:07:13 PST

University of Wyoming head wrestling coach Steven Suder added some much needed depth to the Cowboys 197 pound weight class with the signing of Alfonso Hernandez from Blackfoot, Idaho. Hernandez will enroll at UW for the fall semester of 2008 and join the Cowboy wrestling team.

Cold Weather Can't Slow Down UW Track and Field

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 22:22:59 PST

The wind and cold in Fort Collins, Colo., was no match for the University of Wyoming track and field team as they competed in the Jack Christiansen Invitational on Saturday, while the rest of the team completed action in Eugene, Ore., at the Oregon Invite.

Cowboy Golf Closes Season in Eighth at MWC Championship

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 21:21:14 PST

Another day of improved scores for the Wyoming Cowboy golf team on Saturday at the 2008 Mountain West Conference Men's Golf Championship in Tucson, Ariz., produced another frustrating day of non-movement in the team standings.

Wyoming Competes at Day One of Oregon Relays

Sat, 26 Apr 2008 16:40:51 PST

The University of Wyoming track and field team took to the field Friday afternoon in Eugene, Ore., to compete in the Oregon Relays Invitational.

Senior, Kate Burton led the way for the Cowgirls as she was just one inch off her personal best in the hammer throw.

Wyoming Men's Golf Lowers Score, Remains Eighth at MWC Championship

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:19:13 PST

The Wyoming Cowboy golf team improved their scores in the second round at the 2008 Mountain West Conference Men's Golf Championship in Tucson, Ariz. on Friday, but the only problem is that so did the rest of the field.

Wyoming Women's Basketball Adds One More for the 2008-09 Season

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:06:54 PST

University of Wyoming Cowgirl head basketball coach Joe Legerski today announced one addition to this year's recruiting class with the signing of Emma Langford to attend the University of Wyoming beginning in the fall of 2008.