Articles by Gary Baines

Richard Rokos became head coach of the ski team almost 22 years ago, making him the “dean” of current Buff head coaches. The Czech native went into the 2012 season having led CU to six national titles.

In January athletic director Mike Bohn announced the addition of women’s lacrosse that will begin varsity play in the 2013-14 academic year.

When was the last time three former CU players were on NBA regular-season rosters at the same time, and who were the players involved?

After having just two head coaches in the 16 seasons of the women’s soccer program, CU hired Danny Sanchez, who led Denver’s Metro State to two Division II national titles and has spent the last four years at Wyoming.

CU’s basketball teams were predicted to finish tied for 10th and 11th in their first seasons in the Pac-12. But the Buffs weren’t falling into line at the beginning of conference play.

Significant sports statistics from the Winter 2011 issue.

Buff related trivia from the Winter 2011 issue.

Like Bill McCartney experienced while coaching Jon Embree, Embree began his head coaching career at Colorado with one win in his first nine games.

The cross country teams won the first ever Pac-12 Conference titles in any sport, sweeping the men’s and women’s races in October.

Hired in spring 2005, Mike Bohn has had an eventful tenure as athletic director.