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Cowgirls Win MWC Opener

By Reece Monaco posted Mar 10, 2010 at 11:07AM

The Wyoming Cowgirls were out rebounded and shot poorly from the free throw line, but made enough plays down the stretch for a 6-55 over UNLV in the first round of the Mountain West Conference basketball tournament.  The Cowgirls led by 11 points to open the second half, but UNLV made a charge and tied [...]

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Cowboys/Cowgirls Wrap Up Regular Season

By Reece Monaco posted Mar 8, 2010 at 7:01AM

The Wyoming Cowboys and Cowgirls are heading into the Mountain West Conference Tournament on different notes.  The Cowboys lost to UNLV Saturday in Las Vegas 74-56.  Once again Freshman Desmar jackson led the Cowboys with 21 points.  The pokes finish the regular season 10-20 overall and 3-13 in the Mountain West.  They will play Air [...]

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Wyoming Wrestling Wins Regional

By Reece Monaco posted Mar 8, 2010 at 6:38AM

In unusual and exciting fashion, the University of Wyoming Wrestling team qualified three individuals for the upcoming national championships and won the NCAA West Regional title on Saturday in Brookings.
A trio of UW sophomores won their brackets and earned automatic bids to the 2010 NCAA DI Wrestling Championships. Michael Martinez was the victor at 125 [...]

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1A/2A Titles Won Saturday

By Reece Monaco posted Mar 8, 2010 at 6:35AM

Classes 1A and 2A saw their high school hoops season come to and end with a couple of thrilling State Championship games at the Casper Events Center.  In class 2A, Wyoming Indian overcame a poor shooting night to beat previously unbeaten Southeast 52-51.  The Cyclones seemed to be the winner at the buzzer, but officials [...]

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Pokes Set To Begin Spring Drills

By Reece Monaco posted Mar 5, 2010 at 7:00AM

It doesn’t seem like two-and-a-half months has passed since the Wyoming Cowboy football team hoisted up the New Mexico bowl trophy last December, but that is the case, as head coach Dave Christensen prepares his team for another set of spring practices. The Cowboys will take the field tomorrow in what promises to be another [...]

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Governor Signs “Cowboy Code of Ethics”

By Mick Birge posted Mar 4, 2010 at 7:54AM

The principles of “Cowboy Ethics” are now part of Wyoming law.
Governor Freudenthal yesterday signed legislation adopting an official Wyoming state code.
The symbolic measure spells out 10 ethics derived from a “Code of the West” outlined in a book by author and retired Wall Street investor James Owen who was at yesterday’s captial rotunda signing ceremony [...]

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Utah Too Much For Cowboys and Cowgirls

By Reece Monaco posted Mar 1, 2010 at 7:09AM

Freshman Desmar Jackson poured in a new career high 31 points, but that couldn’t spark the Cowboys, as they lost their straight falling to Utah 74-64 in Salt Lake City Saturday.  Adam Waddell was the next leading scorer with 9.  The Cowboys fall to 91-19 on the season and 2-12 in Mountain West Conference play.  The [...]

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Action Jackson Emerging For Pokes

By Reece Monaco posted Feb 25, 2010 at 7:03AM

Injuries, and player defections have allowed Wyoming basketball fans to witness something special that may be emerging in Laramie, the emergence of freshman Desmar Jackson as one of the bright spots for the future of Cowboy Basketball.  Jackson continues to impress fans and coaches each time he takes the floor, pouring in a career high [...]

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Winter Prep Sports Begin Championship Run

By Reece Monaco posted Feb 25, 2010 at 6:55AM

State championships will be won, and State births are the line for some Wyoming Prep athletes starting today.  The State boys swimming and diving meet begins today at the Aquatic Center in Gillette.  The class 3A prelims will get things started today.  Lander has dominated the pool for more than a decade, the Tigers have [...]

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UW Swimming And Diving At MWC Championships

By Reece Monaco posted Feb 25, 2010 at 6:44AM

The Wyoming swimming and diving teams opened the 2010 Mountain West Conference Championships with a bang Wednesday evening, as the Cowgirls broke two school records and had three divers reach the final round, while the Cowboys had two divers qualify for finals and swam both relays to NCAA provisional times. With the solid first day [...]

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