Monthly Archives: October 2009

Who wins in the MWC Saturday

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Posted on October 23, 2009 by rgagliardi

This is normally the day I give you the “five things to watch” for the Wyoming football game on Saturday. But with the Cowboys off I thought I would try and breakdown and predict the four games in the Mountain … Continue reading →

Posted in Moutain West Conference

New bowl tie for MWC

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Posted on October 22, 2009 by rgagliardi

The Mountain West Conference will play in the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, La., starting in 2010 against a team from the Atlantic Coast Conference. The league will have a contract with that bowl from 2010-13. The bowl will have the … Continue reading →

Posted in General

Pain in the back

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Posted on October 20, 2009 by rgagliardi

Don’t know what it is about the University of Wyoming women’s basketball team and back problems. Former great Hanna Zavecz dealt with back issues most of her career. She handled them well and was one of the program’s all-time greats. … Continue reading →

Posted in UW Basketball

Hendricks earns MWC honor

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Posted on October 19, 2009 by rgagliardi

University of Wyoming sophomore linebacker Brian Hendricks was named the Mountain West Conference Defensive Player of the Week Monday. Hendricks had a school-record 23 tackles in UW’s 10-0 loss at Air Force last Saturday. Hendricks is the fourth UW player … Continue reading →

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UW-Air Force quotes

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Posted on October 18, 2009 by rgagliardi

More quotes from the the UW-Air Force game: “Bottom line is losing sucks.” — UW coach Dave Christensen. “I hadn’t played like that since high school. That’s definitely an embarrassing performance for me.” — True freshman quarterback Austyn Carta-Samuels on … Continue reading →

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UW-Air Force post-game thoughts

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Posted on October 17, 2009 by rgagliardi

If the University of Wyoming football team never plays again in the state of Colorado that would be just fine. The Cowboys were shut out for the second time in as many games down here in a 10-0 loss at the … Continue reading →

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UW-Air Force 5 things to watch

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Posted on October 16, 2009 by rgagliardi

1. Turnovers: It’s probably stating the obvious by saying the team that makes the fewest mistakes will win. But that is magnified with these two teams as they are among the top five nationally in turnover margin. They have combined … Continue reading →

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Black 14 turns 40

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Posted on October 15, 2009 by rgagliardi

The 40-year anniversary of one of the most historical and significant events in University of Wyoming football and statewide history is Saturday. The Black 14 incident rocked UW football back in 1969 when the coach Lloyd Eaton kicked off 14 … Continue reading →

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Sing with us

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Posted on October 14, 2009 by rgagliardi

The University of Wyoming traditionally sings its fight song “Ragtime Cowboy Joe” after every football victory — home or away. Perhaps a new tradition is brewing with the singing of that song after practice. Each of the last two days … Continue reading →

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Wyoming vs Air Force Live Blog

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Posted on October 14, 2009 by admin

Another game, another live blog!! Robert will be live blogging the game against Air Force this weekend so head back here around 11 on Saturday to get Roberts latest thoughts on the game. As always if you have any questions … Continue reading →

Posted in Live Blog, UW-Air Force game