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July 24, 2009Denver Blogs: Smart Grids for Everyone!
Fort Collins is ready for more efficient energy.Get your blogs here. We catch 'em fresh daily. Send us links. Fort Collins will be the proud owner of Colorado's second Smart Grid. (Square State) I don't want to ruin the ending, but they painted photoshopped your name on the field, and Dan H ... More >>
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August 10, 2009CU Buffs lets player blog about reality of college football, reconsider after player blogs about reality of college football
CUBuffs.comBenjamin BurneyIt must've seemed like such a good idea at the time. Let senior University of Colorado cornerback Ben Burney blog about the Buffaloes' 2009 season on the CU's athletic department's website. It would show fans what it's really like to be one of those heroes in black a ... More >>
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October 28, 2009CU coach Dan Hawkins: Dead man talking... and talking... and talking...
CU Buffs coach Dan Hawkins' news conference yesterday, excerpted in the Boulder Daily Camera clip above and viewable in its entirety below, began with an opening statement that lasted more than twenty minutes, and it seemed longer. Hawkins is a smart guy, and he's got to know that he's not long for ... More >>
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November 2, 2009Dead-man-talking Dan Hawkins tries (and fails) to spin disastrous loss to Missouri
"I think we showed tremendous character in the way we got pulverized..."CU Buffs coach Dan Hawkins certainly talks a good game. Trouble is, football is about making plays, not excuses -- something Hawkins didn't acknowledge in the wake of the team's 36-17 loss to the Missouri Tigers on Saturd ... More >>
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November 4, 2009Darrell Scott's departure one more nail in dead-man-talking Dan Hawkins' coffin
You won't be seeing Darrell Scott in black and gold anymore.First, there was CU Buffs coach Dan Hawkins' astonishing news conference, when he tried to talk (and talk) (and talk) away the sting of the previous week's 20-6 loss to Kansas State. Then, after an even larger humiliation at the hand ... More >>
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November 5, 2009Do the best players get to play for Dan Hawkins' CU Buffs?
Dan Hawkins has a lot to say -- except about Darrell Scott.The folks at Mile High Sports Radio found an interesting archival bite related to five-star recruit Darrell Scott's decision to leave the CU Buffs. Shortly after the team's one impressive victory this season (against Kansas), Mile Hig ... More >>
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November 6, 2009Dan Hawkins' CU Buffs vs. Texas A&M: Way past the point for moral victories
Von Miller, sack-master.CU Buffs coach Dan Hawkins certainly talks a good game. But his focus on his squad's second-half performance against Missouri after the Tigers put up 33 consecutive points in the first smacked of desperation that only deepend when underutilized star recruit Darrell Sco ... More >>
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November 9, 2009Buffs win only delays the inevitable for Dan Hawkins
The seat under Dan Hawkins is less hot than it was -- but not by much.Something unusual happened at Folsom Field on Saturday: CU actually won a game against a decent opponent, narrowly besting Texas A&M 35-34. In doing so, the Buffs actually racked up some impressive offensive stats, with qua ... More >>
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November 16, 2009Dan Hawkins still not at a loss for words after latest disastrous defeat -- but Mike Bohn was
Dan Hawkins is finally at a loss for words.Since late last month, it's been abundantly clear that CU coach Dan Hawkins is a dead man talking -- a man hoping against hope that his enthusiastic jabbering about his underperforming team will convince the powers that be not to give him the boot at ... More >>
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November 18, 2009Mike Shanahan as Dan Hawkins' replacement at CU? In our dreams
Would a short commute be enough to convince Mike Shanahan to stay in Colorado?We've reached the point in the Dan Hawkins saga where no one is even pretending he can survive as coach of the CU Buffs. After this past weekend's catastrophe against the Cyclones of Iowa State, talk among members o ... More >>
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November 19, 2009Mike Shanahan-to-CU rumors appear to be as bogus as predicted
Mike Shanahan is a wanted man.It only took a day for evidence that speculation about Mike Shanahan following the doomed Dan Hawkins as head coach for CU to crumble. NFL.com's Vic Carucci reports that Shanny's likely to talk next week with the braintrust of the Buffalo Bills, who just sacked ... More >>
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November 24, 2009Dan Hawkins' mea culpa about recruiting Cody: Now this is getting sad
"This can't get any worse, can it?"Some CU fans may regard coach Dan Hawkins admission yesterday that recruiting his son Cody was a mistake as the final nail in his coffin. Truth is, the lid on his pine box has been pretty much fastened since a double-whammy a few weeks back: a nutty late Oc ... More >>
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November 26, 2009Dan Hawkins keeps his job -- and CU loses credibility to save money
Get used to seeing this face for at least another year.Pretty much the only folks not dumbfounded by reports that Dan Hawkins will get a fifth year as CU coach are university accountants. Clearly, this announcement (expected to be made on Thanksgiving, when plenty of people with gorging on t ... More >>
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November 26, 2009Happy Turkey Day: We'll see you Friday
Gobble, gobble: Our promised Top Ten Turkeys of 2009 is heating up nicely, and will be served up first thing tomorrow (which means there's still time to make your nominations below). And speaking of turkeys, we're going to go eat some -- so now that we've ranted about the likelihood of CU coa ... More >>
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November 27, 2009Wake-Up Call: Top Ten Turkeys for 2009
There's still a month to go before the year ends -- plenty of time for more people to join the elite flock of fuck-ups for 2009 (and for Josh McDaniels to get back on the list, after his last-second reprieve with yesterday's win). Still, there's been no shortage of Colorado turkeys this year ... More >>
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November 30, 2009Dan Hawkins' season may be over, but the excuses just keep coming
Even empty glasses are half full in Dan Hawkins' world.Anyone who thought Dan Hawkins would start talking about the CU Buffs more realistically after being promised another year as head coach were disabused of this notion following the squad's not-quite-shocking loss to Nebraska on Friday. A ... More >>
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December 1, 2009Dan Hawkins' off-season scorecard: Two recruits stay committed, one wavers
Danny Spond is keeping his options open.Word Dan Hawkins will be back as head coach at CU triggered the first test of the decision to retain him: Would recruits who'd previously committed to the school be excited or disgusted? At this early juncture, the news is mixed, but it leans toward th ... More >>
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December 4, 2009Shmuck of the Week: CU Athletic Director Mike Bohn
Not firing this guy is a shmuckable offense.Buffs coach Dan Hawkins couldn't have done much more this season to earn getting whacked: He lost games, he lost players, he lost faith in his son, he lost faith in himself, and he even appeared to lose his grip on reality a few times. Yet, he's s ... More >>
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December 14, 2009You're wrong, Josh McDaniels: Broncos' loss to Colts was a moral victory
No, he shouldn't be smiling today. But neither should he have a gun in his mouth.After the Broncos' 28-16 loss to the Colts on Sunday, coach Josh McDaniels shrugged off suggestions that the defeat should be viewed more positively than most. "When you lose, you lose," he said. "There's no mor ... More >>
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December 31, 20092009 Hall of Shame
No, he shouldn't be smiling today. But neither should he have a gun in his mouth.After the Broncos' 28-16 loss to the Colts on Sunday, coach Josh McDaniels shrugged off suggestions that the defeat should be viewed more positively than most. "When you lose, you lose," he said. "There's no mor ... More >>
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January 4, 2010Dan Hawkins turmoil hurting recruiting? CU can't say -- but hints "no"
A Kaiwi Crabb photo from Scouts.com. He doesn't look all that Crabby.Ever since CU announced that it would bring back Dan Hawkins as head coach in 2010 (mainly to save money, it appeared), fans have wondered what kind of impact troubles at the top would have on recruiting. Early last month, t ... More >>
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January 20, 2010University of Colorado's Chip named mascot of the year
Yes, it's true. Chip, the University of Colorado at Boulder mascot, has earned top honors in the 2010 Universal Cheerleading Association's mascot competition -- making him a back-to-back national champ. Dan Hawkins sure as hell can't say the same. The clip above served as Chip's award-winning entr ... More >>
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February 1, 2010Dan Hawkins's in-state recruiting success hits the skids
No doubt Hawkins will put a good spin on things...Last month, a spokesman for the CU Buffs maintained that the well-documented turmoil swirling around the return of embattled Coach Dan Hawkins hadn't really hurt recruiting. But with national signing day coming up on Wednesday, at least one i ... More >>
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February 4, 2010Dan Hawkins in Denver Blogs: His recruiting class would be excellent... for a Division III school
"C'mon, guys! It wasn't that bad!"Our roundup of blogs about Denver includes blogs about other places in Colorado, too. The Ralphie Report's irish1611 wins the prize for today's biggest understatement in a headline for this banner: "Media Not Too Impressed by Buffs' 2010 Recruiting Class." M ... More >>
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