Monthly Archives: April 2010

Spring game thoughts

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Posted on April 17, 2010 by rgagliardi

It wasn’t the most exciting spring game I’ve ever seen, but it wasn’t too bad, either. The Gold beat the Brown 13-6, but how I looked at it was the No. 1 offense and No. 1 defense went at it, … Continue reading →

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Live blog on for spring game

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Posted on April 17, 2010 by rgagliardi

I will be live blogging for the spring game. Here now and the team is warming up at War Memorial Stadium. There is some rain and mist, but as of now we’re on. Join me at:  http://wyomingcowboysblog.com/2010/04/14/cowboys-spring-game-live-blog/

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Live blog reminder

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Posted on April 16, 2010 by rgagliardi

Just wanted to remind you of the live blog/chat for Wyoming’s spring football game Saturday. We will start at about 1:45 p.m. and go through the game. But I just got a reminder from UW that if the weather is … Continue reading →

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Cowboys vote for captains

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Posted on April 15, 2010 by rgagliardi

Sophomore quarterback Austyn Carta-Samuels described being voted as a team captain by his teammates as if he were a super hero. “With opportunity comes great responsibility, and that’s how I look at it. There’s a lot of responsibility on my … Continue reading →

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Video of Cowboys 2nd Spring Scrimmage

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Posted on April 15, 2010 by admin

I saw this pop into Coach Christensen’s Twitter feed a few days back, but just now got to viewing it and thought I’d share it with everyone (after all it’s only had 131 views so far!).

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Cowboys Spring Game Live Blog

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Posted on April 14, 2010 by admin

Weather permitting, Robert is going to try and live blog Saturday’s spring game. The game starts around 2pm and Robert will try and get on around 1:45 to get the festivities started. Click below to get into the chat interface.

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Christensen receives contract extension

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Posted on April 13, 2010 by rgagliardi

Before reporters could ask, Wyoming football coach Dave Christensen had the answers. He knew the first question after Tuesday’s spring practice would be about his one-year contract extension. So Christensen belted out the typical things you hear from something like … Continue reading →

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MWC/MVC hoops challenge pairings released

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Posted on April 13, 2010 by rgagliardi

The second Mountain West Confernece/Missouri Valley Conference Challenge in men’s basketball will take place Dec. 1-5. Wyoming will host Indiana State Dec. 4. For the rest of the pairings, go to: http://www.themwc.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/041310aad.html

Posted in Basketball, MWC men's basketball, UW men's basketball

Spring football roundup

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Posted on April 12, 2010 by rgagliardi

Some spring football stories from around the Mountain West Conference and other Wyoming opponents this season: http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700023936/BYU-football-Cougars-auditioning-replacements-on-D-line.html http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700023659/Utah-Utes-football-Defense-shines-in-scrimmage-with-4-takeaways.html http://www.coloradoan.com/article/20100412/SPORTS/4120330/1006/SPORTS/Greenwood-to-see-larger-role http://www.golobos.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/041010aaf.html http://www.unlvrebels.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/040910aaa.html http://voices.idahostatesman.com/2010/04/07/ccripe/breaking_down_broncos_quarterbacks http://www.toledoblade.com/article/20100411/SPORTS11/4110356 http://www.statesman.com/sports/longhorns/texas-loses-san-antonio-dt-but-gains-offensive-531952.html

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Scrimmage No. 2 thoughts

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Posted on April 10, 2010 by rgagliardi

Overall I liked what I saw from the Cowboys in their second scrimmage of spring drills Saturday morning at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium. The offense beat the defense 61-25. There was a lot of ones vs. ones  in … Continue reading →

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