Rams end Wyo drought, claim The Bronze Boot
By Jake Levin Colorado State defeated Wyoming 24-10 for the first time since 2020 to reclaim the bronze boot as the Cowboys had won the last three games in the series and seven of the previous eight meetings. Posting their fifth-straight win and seventh overall this season in 10 games, the Rams amassed 446 total […]
100 Years Of Memories From CU’s Most Famous Fan
By: David Plati, SID-Emeritus/Athletic Historian Peggy Coppom of “CU’s Twins” will turn 100 this Tuesday, November 19; we lost her younger twin Betty to an illness on August 5, 2020. CU’s popular “twins” were born on November 19, 1924, in Walsenburg, Colo., a small town of 3,100 people situated halfway between Pueblo and Trinidad in the […]
Peggy Coppom to turn 100 this Tuesday
By: David Plati, SID-Emeritus/Athletic Historian CU’s popular “twins” were born on November 19, 1924, in Walsenburg, Colo., a small town of 3,100 people situated halfway between Pueblo and Trinidad in the state’s southeastern part. Peggy, the older twin, and Betty were born to Maple and Lester Fitzgerald, a meat cutter and amateur welterweight boxer. The Fitzgerald […]
Colorado Hall of Fames
With the 60th induction class for the Colorado Sports Hall of Fame to be announced in the coming weeks, the cities of Colorado Springs and Pueblo honored its 2024 classes this fall as did the Denver Broncos with its “Ring of Fame” inductees. Denver Broncos “Ring of Fame” Steve Foley, safety, 1976-1986 Riley Odoms, tight […]
