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The Coin Toss: Will the CSU game define our season?

CU Independent Sports Editor Jordyn Siemens and Staff Writer Tommy Wood discuss where CU football is headed in 2014 after the loss to CSU last weekend.

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Despite improvement, Buffs face a challenging Rocky Mountain Showdown

Friday night lights won’t revitalize the Rocky Mountain Showdown. Good teams will. By Tommy Wood

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Analysis: Dinwiddie should find early NBA playing time with Detroit Pistons

Former Colorado point guard Spencer Dinwiddie slipped out of the first round of the 2014 NBA Draft, but he landed in a situation where he can make a difference. By Tommy Wood

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Detroit Pistons draft Spencer Dinwiddie

The former Colorado point guard is the 38th overall pick of the 2014 NBA Draft.

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Draft preview: Spencer Dinwiddie’s best hope

Is former Colorado point guard Spencer Dinwiddie the first-round lock that he thinks he is? By Tommy Wood

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Chidera Uzo-Diribe’s life on the fringe: CU linebacker hopes to make New Orleans Saints’ cut

The former Colorado defensive end has to learn a new position while trying to make the New Orleans Saints’ roster as an undrafted free agent. By Tommy Wood

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Paul Richardson finds his NFL home in Seattle

CU’s junior wide receiver, the 45th overall pick in the draft, is headed to the Seahawks, a team that can use his talents immediately. By Tommy Wood

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Opinion: What the NBA did right and wrong with Donald Sterling

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was admirable in banning Sterling for life, but the NBA enabled him for too many years.

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The mayor leaves office: Dinwiddie declares for NBA draft

CU point guard Spencer Dinwiddie has declared for the NBA Draft. What now? By Tommy Wood

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Dinwiddie declares for NBA draft

University of Colorado junior point guard Spencer Dinwiddie will declare for the NBA Draft. By Tommy Wood

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