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Sports Potpourri - Spring 2010

March 1, 2010

Sports tidbits from the spring 2010 issue.

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Barringer Runs Off With More Accolades

March 1, 2010

Jenny Barringer, who set six NCAA records as a senior, was given the inaugural Bowerman award, which recognizes the outstanding collegiate women’s track and field athlete in the nation.

mark simpson

Simpson Honored with Men's Golf Tourney

March 1, 2010

Men’s golf coach Roy Edwards announced that CU’s new fall invitational tournament has been named in honor of Mark Simpson, the longtime CU coach who passed away in 2005 after battling cancer.

alec burks

Frosh Provides Sparks to Men's Hoops

March 1, 2010

The men’s basketball team went 8-0 at home during the non-conference season, the Buffs’ best start at the Coors Events Center in 27 years.

bike

Club Sports Report

March 1, 2010

Club sports recap from the spring 2010 issue.

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Sea-U Days

March 1, 2010

In 1956 CU Days became Sea U Days and had a maritime theme.

najeeb jan

Pakistan, Personally

March 1, 2010

Assistant professor Najeeb Jan of geography moved from the United Kingdom to Pakistan as a teenager, creating experiences that play out today in his classes from “Human and Political Geography” to “Political Islam.”

henry claypool

From the Ski Hill to Capitol Hill

March 1, 2010

Henry Claypool’s commitment to working on behalf of Americans with disabilities is a deeply personal one.

dee demmon

A Century of Buff Spirit

March 1, 2010

Elizabeth Graham Demmon’s life has been straight out of a history book. The Boulder resident attended Mapleton Elementary School as a little girl, watched the Boulder Courthouse burn down and attended CU during the Great Depression.

anthony jackson

Jackson Fosters Hope for the Homeless

March 1, 2010

Anthony works for the Mile High United Way’s Bridging the Gap program and administers Section 8 Family Unification Program housing vouchers.

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