Mountain West announces Grand Canyon to join for 2025
The following is a news release from the Mountain West Conference – The Mountain West Conference today announced that Grand Canyon University will join the league immediately for the 2025-26 academic year. GCU was scheduled to join the MW on…
Conference realignment dollars up next in the process
• What will departing MWC teams get to pay for their move? For more than a month, representatives of Utah State, Boise State, San Diego State, Fresno State and Colorado State have been in mediation with representatives of the…
Sports Friday Interview: JY with The Big Mountain Podcast
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Five schools officially give notice to leave Mountain West
• Utah State among those facing exit fees In the world of college sports realignment, the carousel continues to turn as the five schools who made their intentions known to leave the Mountain West Conference (MWC) and join two leftover…
Sports Friday Interviews: Jake Hibbard, Keith Kelley and Cole Bagley
During SVI Radio‘s First Bank of Wyoming Sports Friday on January 10, three different guests called into the show. First SVI Media’s host of Star Valley Sports Night, Jake Hibbard, discussed SVHS wrestling and basketball. Keith Kelley, voice of the…
Cowboys Hit the Road for Conference Clash with SJSU on Saturday
• Contest is set for 2:00 p.m. MT start Buy Tickets for Cowboy Football Watch on MW Network Listen Live Live Stats Game Notes Jay Sawvel Radio Show on Wednesday The Wyoming Cowboys hit the road for the first…
The University of Wyoming and Six Other Universities Solidify Membership in the Mountain West Conference
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Sept. 26, 2024) – In a demonstration of shared commitment and unity, the Mountain West announced today that the University of Wyoming and six other member institutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to remain in the…
Wyoming Heads to Lone Star State for First Meeting with North Texas on Saturday
• Contest is slated for 5 p.m. MT kick on ESPN+ Buy Tickets for Cowboy Football Watch on ESPN+ Listen Live Live Stats Game Notes Jay Sawvel Radio Show on Wednesday The Wyoming Cowboys hit the road for the…
The Pokes need their fans more than ever
• Support will be key amid shifting landscape I went to Laramie (AKA ‘Laradise’) this past weekend to watch my beloved Cowboys take on the BYU Cougars. It’s been a bit since I’ve been there to be honest. I had…
With conference foes jumping ship, what does that mean for Wyoming?
In 1999 the Mountain West Conference was formed from teams that were part of the 16-team WAC. I got married that same year and having some money in our collective pocket, we went to Hawaii on our honeymoon because we…