David Plati

Sports News Briefs — Fall 2022

Nov. 7, 2022

David Plati’s semi-retirement, Mark Wetmore’s hall of fame induction and more.

Jackson family with Ralphie the buffalo

What's in an Athletic Director's Phone?

Nov. 7, 2022

As CU Boulder’s senior associate athletic director and assistant vice chancellor for Advancement, Leon Jackson III works with donors to raise funds that support the university’s more than 350 student athletes across 17 sports.

Buffs celebrate on the court after their win.

Photo of the Week: Buffs Topple No. 1 Team

Jan. 20, 2021

On January 17, 2021, the CU women’s basketball team beat Stanford 77-72, marking the first time that CU has beat Stanford in Pac-12 play.

Sepp Kuss for Team Jumbo Visma

Winning Legs

Sepp Kuss grew up riding his bike through the mountains of Durango. This year, he is competing in the Tour de France.

List of 10

10 Highest Draft Picks

April 27, 2020

Last week’s NFL draft saw Laviska Shenault Jr. (Ethnic, Film’21), Davion Taylor (Psych’20) and Arlington Hambright (MEdu ex’22) added to the list of NFL Buffs. Here’s a look back at the highest draft picks in Buffs football history: 1. 4th: Byron White (Econ’38), RB, Pittsburgh Steelers, 1938 2. 4th: Michael...

theater pipe organ

Feedback

Feb. 1, 2020

Residence hall nostalgia, silent film instruments, Ralph Carr and game-day memories.

Mckinley Wright

McKinley Wright Is Here to Lead

Dec. 2, 2019

Minnesota native McKinley Wright IV is the All-Pac-12 First Team point guard of the CU men’s basketball team. The 6-foot junior shares his thoughts on toughness, leadership and managing high expectations.

Lewis Sack

Campus Photo of the Week

The Buffs are 4-0 for the first time since 1998 after a 38-16 win against the UCLA Bruins on Friday, Sept. 28.

Blake Leeper takes a rest on a chair

Paralympic Medalist Blake Leeper Runs at CU

Eight-time Paralympic medalist and double amputee Blake Leeper aims to run in the 2020 Olympics, competing against athletes with two natural legs. His eligibility could hinge in part on findings by CU Boulder researchers.

Nora Christensen

CU's Star Student-Athletes

Last year, 26 varsity athletes on 10 different CU Boulder teams earned perfect grade point averages — 4.00.

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