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Border War: CSU Hosts Wyoming Today
The Colorado State Rams (1-5, 3-8) host Mountain West Conference rival Wyoming Cowboys (4-2, 7-4) today at Noon in Fort Collins. The game known as the 'Border War' is the last of the season for CSU, and the first under new Athletic Director Jack Graham, after Paul Kowalczyk was fired earlier in the week. Today will be the 102nd time the two teams have met. Kickoff forecast: Cloudy, 24-degrees.
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Broncos, Tebow Stun Chargers 16-13 In OT
The Denver Broncos (6-5) continued their 'Tebow magic' this afternoon, stunning AFC West rival San Diego Chargers (4-7) 16-13 in overtime. After starting 4-1, the Chargers have now lost six in a row. Meanwhile, after naming Tebow the starter in week six, the Broncos have gone 5-1, and remain just one game behind the first place Oakland Raiders.
Air Force Tops CSU Rams 45-21
The CSU Rams (1-5, 3-8) Fell to Mountain West rival Air Force (3-4, 7-5) this evening 45-21 in Fort Collins. It was the 50th meeting between the two teams, with the Ram-Falcon Trophy on the line. It was the seventh straight loss for the Rams, who finish their season this Saturday hosting the University of Wyoming (4-2, 7-4).
NBA Owners, Players Reach Tentative Deal
The fighting between NBA owners and players started nearly two years ago, but a season that has been in lock-out mode thus far may finally be headed for the (basketball) courts, after owners and players reached a tentative deal early this morning. Neither side is providing specifics, but it is hoped that the season could resume on December 25th.
Southbound I-25 Now Open [UPDATED 7:25pm]
Southbound I-25 has reopened following multiple accidents south of Harmony and near Prospect that forced a closure of the roadway earlier this evening. I-25 motorists are no longer being detoured at Mulberry. For traffic info tune to 99.9 The Point, listen online at 999thepoint.com, or download our free mobile app.
Santa Is Coming To Windsor Wonderland
Santa Claus is coming to to town. Windsor to be exact. Windsor Wonderland. It's a celebration of the holidays with fun festivities, wagon rides, photos with Santa, gift shopping, caroling and more. Saturday, December 3rd from 2:00-4:30pm on Main Street in Windsor, and admission is free.
Santa’s Workshop Opens In Old Town
Santa's workshop opened for business over the weekend in Old Town Square in downtown Fort Collins. Kids can visit Santa Wednesdays through Sundays between Noon and 6pm. A professional photographer will be on hand to capture those unforgettable moments with Santa.
Colorado State Falls 34-10 At TCU
The Colorado State Rams (1-4, 3-7) ended up on the short end of a 34-10 score at Texas Christian University (9-2, 6-0) this afternoon. CSU true-freshman quarterback Garrett Grayson made his first start and was 14 of 24 for 248 yards and a touchdown plus an interception. The Rams are at home next Saturday to face Air Force (2-4, 6-5).
I-25 Open To Traffic: Wellington To Wyoming [UPDATED 9:24am]
I-25 Northbound and Southbound is now open from Wellington (Milemarker 298-277) to the Colorado/Wyoming state line after being closed earlier this morning due to numerous accidents and adverse conditions. Drive carefully as roads may still be slick.
CSU Rams In Texas to Face TCU Today
The Colorado State Rams (1-3, 3-6) face off against the Horned Frogs of TCU (5-0, 8-2) this afternoon at 1:30pm MT in Fort Worth, Texas, and can be seen on Versus. CSU will be playing its final 2011 road game, and its last foreseeable contest against TCU, which will move to the Big 12 next season.
14th Annual NCMC Turkey Trot: Register Now
There's no better way to build an appetite for turkey, stuffing, potatoes, cranberries, pumpkin pie and football; than starting your Thanksgiving Day with a 5k run in the North Colorado Medical Center 'Turkey Trot.' The race starts at 9am, and benefits the Cardiovascular Institute of North Colorado.
Broncos Host NY Jets Tonight
The Denver Broncos (4-5) host the New York Jets (5-4) tonight at Sports Authority Field at Mile High at 6:20pm on the NFL Network, and locally on The CW channel 2. the Broncos have won two in a row with Tim Tebow under center, and are just one game behind first-place Oakland in the AFC West race.