Melissa Stockwell, in stars-and-stripes track wear, with arms extended above her head, faces two people holding an American flag. (Wikimedia Commons/Tânia Rêgo/Agência Brasil)

Melissa Stockwell set to compete in Paralympics

Aug. 30, 2024

To watch this holiday weekend, on Monday, Sept. 2, Forever Buff Melissa Stockwell will compete in the women’s triathlon in Paris.

football fans cheering in the stands

Know before you go: Football game Aug. 29

Aug. 28, 2024

If you're getting ready to attend the game Thursday evening, when the Buffaloes play North Dakota State, check out the details—everything from parking and shuttle info to the clear bag policy, the “stripe out†color theme and more. Also, don't miss the Pearl Street Stampede on Wednesday.

LeBron James and Derrick White interact on the basketball court, arms extended and facing each other.

Former Colorado athletes shine at Olympic Games

Aug. 8, 2024

Colorado athletes are making their mark at the Paris Olympics, delivering standout performances across basketball, track and climbing.

Valerie Constien running on the track

10 with CU ties headed to 2024 Olympics in Paris

July 25, 2024

Ten athletes with ties to the University of Colorado are set to compete in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, including six former student athletes, three former students and one current student. Read about these incredible Buffs and check out the viewing guide.

The CU Ski team stands in front of the White House during a visit to honor the team.

CU ski team visits White House for College Champions Day

July 22, 2024

The Colorado ski team was one of several NCAA Championship teams at the White House that were celebrated at the College Champions Day.

Derrick White (Courtesy CU Athletics)

Derrick White named to USA Basketball, heading to Olympic Games

July 11, 2024

Former Buffalo Derrick White, who helped lead the Boston Celtics to an NBA Championship in June, has been named to the 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team, which will compete in the Summer Olympic Games in Paris.

Angie Gilbert, Dave Newport, Jamie Zaninovich and Jason Depaepe receiving an award

Sustainability leader recognized by Green Sports Alliance

June 28, 2024

Dave Newport of the CU Environmental Center was awarded the 2024 Environmental Legacy Award by the Green Sports Alliance for his work with CU Athletics on the department’s sustainability initiatives.

Student runs down sideline with a giant CU flag during a football game

Unique program gives student athletes a ‘WHOLE-istic’ approach to success

May 3, 2024

The CU Athletic Department’s WHOLE Student-Athlete Program uses developmental science to create pathways for success in competition, the classroom and in life.

an aerial view of CU Boulder's Folsom Stadium, the Champions Center and Indoor Practice Facilities

CU Boulder Athletics builds sustainability wins on green foundations

April 5, 2024

Fifteen years after kicking off the first NCAA Division 1 sports sustainability program (dubbed Ralphie’s Green Stampede), CU Boulder is finding new ways to make progress toward its sustainability goals, determined to build upon previous efforts.

Athletic Director Rick George

Rick George named Athletic Director of the Year

March 21, 2024

University of Colorado Athletic Director Rick George was named the Athletic Director of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).

Pages