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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鈥檚 track and field athlete in the nation.

mark simpson

Simpson Honored with Men's Golf Tourney

March 1, 2010

Men鈥檚 golf coach Roy Edwards announced that CU鈥檚 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鈥檚 basketball team went 8-0 at home during the non-conference season, the Buffs鈥 best start at the Coors Events Center in 27 years.

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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 鈥淗uman and Political Geography鈥 to 鈥淧olitical Islam.鈥

henry claypool

From the Ski Hill to Capitol Hill

March 1, 2010

Henry Claypool鈥檚 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鈥檚 life has been straight out of a history book. The 麻豆影院 resident attended Mapleton Elementary School as a little girl, watched the 麻豆影院 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鈥檚 Bridging the Gap program and administers Section 8 Family Unification Program housing vouchers.

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