Athletics
The Opening Ceremonies are upon us! Eight University of Colorado Buffaloes, including six current or former members of the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBuffs Ski Team, are ready for the XXIV Winter Olympic Games to begin.
Four basketball games this week are slated to be gift card collection sites, organized by Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAthletics. Needed are cards for fire victims to shop at Front Range grocery stores, department stores and local restaurants. Please ensure the value of the card is visible on the card.
Colorado men’s and women’s basketball wrap up non-conference games at home.
Colorado men’s hoops hosts two non-conference matchups. The Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAthletics holiday toy drive continues this week.
Based on honors thesis research, undergraduate Nicholas Turco created a scholarship for student-athlete proposals that advance LGBTQ+ inclusion and safety.
CU's new Colorado Athletics Visibility Award is a scholarship designed to create a community of collegiate scholar-athletes who have a desire to use their platform, power and visibility in their roles as athletes to advance LGBTQ+ inclusion in sport.
Colorado women’s basketball concludes their home stretch with a non-conference matchup. Men’s basketball hosts a top 15 team.
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØvolleyball returns home after the final road weekend of the season. Women’s basketball starts their home season with three non-conference matchups, while Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØfootball closes out their home slate against Washington.
Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØmen’s basketball season starts with two non-conference contests; 250 C-Unit flags will be given away, and two students will win a pair of Apple AirPods Pro. Plus, Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØcross-country travels to compete in the NCAA championships, and Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØfootball takes on the UCLA Bruins in Pasadena.
A national leader in sports sustainability, the Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØAthletic Department is the first collegiate athletic department to join the Race to Zero Campaign. Core to the commitment is a pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030 and achieve net zero by 2040.Â