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Ike and Maldonado Named NABC Division I All-District

LARAMIE, Wyo. (March 16, 2022) – The National Association of Basketball Coaches released its 2022 NABC Division I All-District Teams and District Coaches of the Year awards Wednesday. The teams are based on voting from its national membership of 900-plus, and University of…

Ike’s Late Bucket Lifts Pokes Past Utah State, 71-69

Ike and Maldonado combine for 44 points  LOGAN, UTAH (Jan. 15, 2022) – The Wyoming Cowboys return to action for the first time in three weeks and Graham Ike recorded the game winning basket with three seconds left to lift…

Cowboys Appearing in Their Second Famous Idaho Potato Bowl

The Wyoming Cowboys will be making their fourth bowl appearance in six seasons and their second appearance in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl when they face the Kent State Golden Flashes on Tuesday, Dec. 21 at Alberstons Stadium in Boise,…

Wyoming’s Chad Muma Selected One of Six National Finalists for the 2021 Butkus Award

Muma Becomes the Second Cowboy in Three Seasons to be Named a Finalist Laramie, Wyo. (Nov. 22, 2021) – Wyoming linebacker Chad Muma was named one of six finalists for the prestigious Butkus Award on Monday.  The Butkus Award honors…

Wyoming poised for good season; greatness could happen with win at Boise

Can Wyoming outperform their pre-season prediction? Media members, coaches and players from across the Mountain West conference footprint descended on Las Vegas last week where pundits took their best shot at predicting what would happen to the standings in 2021….

Star Valley Sports Journal: Harsher penalties are needed for unruly fans

Before I get all high and mighty with this column, I have most certainly done things as a fan that I regret. Whether that is general poor sportsmanship, salty language in front of women and children or questioning the effort…

UW’s Hoyland named Freshman All-American

The Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) announced on Monday its 2020 Freshman All-America Team and Wyoming true freshman place-kicker John Hoyland was selected to this year’s team.  This year marked the 20th year that the FWAA selected a Freshman …

Wilson drawing increased attention one month prior to NFL Draft

It is one month until the 2020 NFL Draft and University of Wyoming linebacker Logan Wilson continues to attract attention from draft experts.  In a recent NFL Draft  preview by Sports Illustrated, Wilson was ranked among the Top 100 draft…

Kemmerer native Jon Cogdill to be inducted into Wyoming Hall of Fame

◆ Cogdill was a two sport athlete at UW. The University of Wyoming announced Kemmerer native Jon Cogdill will join the Athletics 2020 Hall of Fame class later this year. The official induction will happen in September. Cogdill was a…

Former UW signal-caller Vander Waal transfers to Idaho State

Former Wyoming quarterback Tyler Vander Waal has announced that he will transfer to Idaho State to join the Bengals. Vander Waal announced the news via Twitter. “I had a great official visit to Idaho State University and am proud to…