The Wyoming Cowboys returned to Laramie after a few games in the Paradise Jam Tournament in the U.S. Virgin Islands. They lost to the Grand Canyon Antelopes 66-58. The Pokes debuted their new jerseys on Saturday, throwing it back to the Fennis Dembo era, with red, gold, and brown blocks down the side. The team…
Club Baseball is a non-varsity student organization available to those enrolled at the University of Wyoming. It provides students invested in sports with an opportunity to compete at a higher level than intramural sports, without the demands of collegiate athletics. “Club Baseball is a great way for me to play the sport, but not have…
Since the mid-19th-century baseball has been one of America’s favorite pastimes and as the MLB continues their spring training, the University of Wyoming Club Baseball Team has started their season. This past weekend the team went down to Denver and played in a tournament where they went 1-2, while finishing the weekend with a losing…
Everybody loves the long ball. Nothing beats the sound of the crack of a bat on a baseball blasting 420 feet into a sea of screaming fans. Homerun hitters have always been sought after. Having power gives a team the ability to be down 3 runs and immediately tie the game up with one swing….
UW offers a variety of sports to students, athletes and fans, but one sport that needs to come back is baseball. The program was cut in 1996 after funding problems and Title IX requirements. Because the University didn’t have equal or more women’s sports teams, it was necessary to cut the baseball program altogether to…
The University of Wyoming Club Baseball team split it’s four game series with the University of Colorado on April 7-8 in Boulder, Colorado. The Pokes won one game each day. The Buffs struck first in game one, scoring on a wild pitch in the third inning to take a 1-0 lead. They extended that lead…
There was a big turnout of Wyoming fans for the Cowboys first spring scrimmage in Casper, Wyoming on Saturday afternoon. The Cowboys scrimmaged for 70 plays at Cheney Alumni Field at Natrona County High School. “It was great for us to be here in Casper, and I know it was a special homecoming for a…
The start of spring is a great time in the sporting world. March Madness is in full swing, baseball fans are enjoying 85 degree days with a ballpark dog in one hand and a cold beverage in the other, while NBA and NHL teams are battling for final playoff spots. For the major American…
John Luke Fabian Jfabian1@uwyo.edu Twitter: @HouseFabian When it rains it pours. The Wyoming Cowboys lost their third straight game Tuesday night to the Fresno State Bulldogs, 71-60, dropping them to 3-6 in the Mountain West and 10-12 overall. “I feel bad for these guys because they have been in position to win a lot…
Breann Lujan-Halcon blujanha@uwyo.edu April 12, 2013, it was game 80 of 82 of the season, after hyperextending his knee in the first half Kobe Bryant tore his Achilles in the fourth quarter of a home game against the Golden State Warriors. He made two free throws and didn’t check back into a game for nearly…
John Luke Fabian Jfabian1@uwyo.edu Twitter: @HouseFabian The Wyoming Cowboy’s basketball team traveled down to the Mile-High city on Wednesday to take on the Denver Pioneers. The Pokes (5-2) won the game 68-52 led yet again by the Senior Josh Adams. “Everybody wants to win. And you have to embrace tough games because we’re probably not…
The Wyoming Cowboys will be going to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2002. After a 45-43 win in the Mountain West Championship game over San Diego State, the Wyoming Cowboys earned the Mountain West automatic bid. Wyoming most certainly would have been denied…
