Esports has gained high popularity as a competitive activity and has been recognized for its appeal and benefits and as a club sport at the University of Wyoming (UW) campus. The club brings the teams into competitive games and hosts gaming competitions as well. Their club has a competitive aspect, but as a whole, it…
Lacrosse has been called the fastest game on two feet. The Wyoming women’s lacrosse club is a member of U.S. Lacrosse and participates in the Women’s Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League, division two, playing in eastern conferences. The goal of this team serves to provide a meaningful, competitive lacrosse experience for those who have come to…
With pickleball becoming an increasingly popular pastime in the U.S., the University of Wyoming recently welcomed the sport to Campus Rec as an intramural sport. Men’s, women’s and co-rec leagues are now offered and open to all skill levels, whether you are familiar with the growing game, or interested in a new activity. Pickleball is…
The UW Rec Center and Club Sports committees officially introduced a new club sport for students to join. The Women’s Basketball team was founded by Cierra Nelson and Lillian Guimont. “We are a very open community, we will take anybody from beginner to very experienced,” Cierra Nelson said. “It is a women’s league but we…
UW has many things to offer in every department and the Ranch Horse Versatility Team is a unique one to experience for all horse lovers, owners, or for those who want to learn more about the equine industry. The Ranch Horse Versatility Team is a club sport involving equestrian events including reining, trail, western pleasure,…
The University of Wyoming’s club rugby has had quite a fun and successful season. The Men’s rugby club competes in collegiate elite D1A Rocky Mountain West, the highest division in college rugby. The team has forty active players. Seven play on the field in the spring, and fifteen play on the field in the fall. …
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…
The university Shotgun Sports Club is a team that competes with other collegiate teams and at the ACUI National Championship. Emily Sweet is the current Vice President of the Shotgun Sports Club. “The shotgun club gives students the opportunity to compete in various shooting event, including trap and skeet, different variations of trap and skeet,…
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…
Goodbyes are always hard, whether they are said to a loved one, a loved place or, in this case, a loved sport; they are never easy. Saturday, Feb. 3 at 5:30 p.m. will mark a goodbye for seniors of the UW Hockey team, as the game against the Air Force Academy will be their senior…
With origins that are ancient in nature, Lacrosse is a game that has evolved over the years. The Native Americans played a predecessor to modern lacrosse on fields miles long, tossing a ball between each other with sticks that have a net attached at the end, in hopes of scoring a goal. Today lacrosse has…
“Nordic Skiing is essentially running on skis.” President of the University of Wyoming Nordic Ski Team, Leann Bentley said. Participants in a Nordic Skiing competition are faced with difficult tasks and must ski over all types of terrain and even uphill at times. “Instead of skiing downhill you ski uphill, kind of through all the…
