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NCAA Tournament: Colorado vs. Baylor Preview

Filed: March 17, 2012 4:17 PM CDT by
Nelson Chenault-US PRESSWIRE

Overview: Colorado is still riding high after their upset of No. 6 UNLV on Thursday and are brimming with confidence in the midst of a five game winning streak. They ran right through the Pac-12 Tournament and almost ran UNLV out of The Pit before they staved off the late comeback winning 68-64. It was [...]

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Colorado Upsets UNLV in South Region Opener

Filed: March 16, 2012 8:00 AM CDT by
Nelson Chenault-US PRESSWIRE

Day one results from the 2012 NCAA Tournament were mostly chalk until the late game commenced in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The 11th seeded Colorado Buffaloes upset the 6th seeded UNLV Rebels 68-64 Thursday night giving the Buffs their first tournament win since some guy named Billups was running the show in 1997. Colorado’s upset continues [...]

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NCAA Tournament: Colorado vs. UNLV Preview

Filed: March 15, 2012 8:00 AM CDT by
Nelson Chenault-US PRESSWIRE

Overview: The Colorado Buffaloes are making their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2003 after winning their first conference title in school history. It’s a year of first’s for the Buffs as they posted their first back-to-back 20-win season in school history. Colorado is slowly evolving into a basketball school, especially now that Tad Boyle has [...]

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Colorado Wins First Conference Title in School History

Filed: March 10, 2012 10:06 PM CDT by
Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE

“If you believe in destiny, you believe in the Colorado Buffaloes because it was meant to be for us.” Those were the words of Colorado head coach Tad Boyle after his Buffs defeated Arizona 53-51 in the Pac-12 Championship game Saturday evening to clinch their first ever conference championship. It was an improbable win for a program [...]

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Pac-12 Tournament Day 3 Recap

Filed: March 10, 2012 3:14 PM CDT by
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-US PRESSWIRE

Day 3 at the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament was not as exciting as day two but it still produced some great games. Colorado advances to their first conference championship games since 1990 and Arizona makes a return trip after losing last season. Here’s what I saw from court side at the Staples Center: 1) Colorado is finally putting [...]

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Colorado Student Section Represented at Pac-12 Tournament

Filed: March 9, 2012 2:31 PM CDT by
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-US PRESSWIRE

Colorado athletic director Mike Bohn recognized the support that the students were giving the Buffs at the Coors Events Center this season so he decided to take that on the road. The athletic department paid the way for 50 members of the C-Unit to attend the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament in Los Angeles this weekend and [...]

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Pac-12 Tournament Day 2 Recap

Filed: March 9, 2012 12:43 PM CDT by
Jayne Kamin-Oncea-US PRESSWIRE

What a day it was at the Staples Center in Los Angeles for the second roud of the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament. All the games were evenly matched resulting in the first time in the event’s history that all four quarterfinal games were decided by single digits. There were upsets up and down the bracket including [...]

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Pac-12 Tournament Day One Review

Filed: March 8, 2012 10:02 AM CDT by
Courtesy- David LaRose

Day one of the Pac-12 Basketball Tournament is in the books and this is what I took away from it while covering the event from the Staples Center: 1) Stanford looked like the most complete team on day one. Granted, they played lowly Arizona State but they got out to a 20 point halftime lead [...]

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Report: Pac-12 Basketball Tournament Moving to Las Vegas Next Year

Filed: March 6, 2012 4:30 PM CDT by
amusedtolife.com

The Pac-12 (formerly known as the Pac-10) Basketball Tournament has been played in Los Angeles at the Staples Center every year since 2001. But it won’t be for much longer. Word around the conference is that the tournament will move locations starting in 2013 to the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas. Although the Garden [...]

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Colorado’s Pac-12 Tournament Preview

Filed: March 6, 2012 1:48 PM CDT by
Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

At the beginning of the season the trusted media predicted that Tad Boyle and the Colorado Buffaloes would finish 10th in their first season in the Pac-12 conference. You can’t blame them seeing as the Buffs lost 75% of their scoring from last year including two current NBA players Alec Burks and Cory Higgins. Well [...]

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