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Cowgirls Tabbed Sixth in Preseason Mountain West Poll

LARAMIE, Wyo. The Wyoming Cowgirl volleyball team was picked to finish sixth in the Preseason Mountain West Poll. Announced Wednesday by the league office. The Cowgirls garnered 56 points in the poll. Wyoming is in its second week of Fall…

Why seeding for the expanded College Football Playoff isn’t as simple as counting from 1 to 12

  By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The College Football Playoff expands from four to 12 teams this season, a massive change that will profoundly impact the sport and how success is defined. The system is also kind…

Wyoming Downs has ‘most successful season ever’

• Venue improvements planned for 2025, including Duralock rail EVANSTON, Wyoming — Wyoming Downs experienced record-setting business in its first thoroughbred and quarter-horse meet under the new ownership of ECL Entertainment and Clairvest Group. “It’s the most successful season ever…

Jordan Chiles says panel’s call for her to return Olympic bronze is ‘unjust’ and ‘significant blow’

  By The Associated Press American gymnast Jordan Chiles called an arbitration panel’s decision that dropped her out of the bronze medal position in the floor exercise at the Paris Olympics “unjust” and a “significant blow” in a message posted…

Sports Friday Interview: Coach Marty Linford, Cokeville Football

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Wyoming Soccer Upsets No. 3 BYU in Exhibition Game

Pretty sure they know where Wyoming is on the map now ️ pic.twitter.com/Dc7to6p5EW — Wyoming Cowgirl Soccer (@wyosoccer) August 14, 2024 PROVO, Utah  – The University of Wyoming soccer team kicked off its 2024 season Friday night at BYU. It was…

New bleachers on schedule for season opener

• Braves hosting the Shelley Russets on August 30 Football fans are famous for pining away during the month of August as they await the return of their sport. Star Valley fans have noticed some huge projects out at the…

PRCA wraps up 2024 LC Fair

  • Nearly $50,000 in total payoff   The final two nights in the main arena of the Lincoln County Fair belonged to the professional rodeo cowboys who filled the stands with their performances this year. A total of $48,423.30…

Shae Suiaunoa Named to Butkus Award Watch List

• Award goes to most outstanding linebacker in college football  LARAMIE, Wyo. The 40th annual collegiate Butkus Award® selection process to identify the top linebacker in the country began today with release of the preseason watch list. Wyoming linebacker Shae…

SVHS Golf swings into Green River this week

  • Other Fall sports begin practice August 19 The 2024-25 athletic year is underway as Star Valley High School Golf began their first sanctioned practice on Monday. The Braves and Lady Braves are slated to begin competition this week…