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07/16/11 BYU football coach Bronco Mendenhall said this week that without Mountain West Conference affiliation, he felt liberated. It...
07/15/11 The Boise State football program likely will break the school record for season-ticket sales during its first season in the Mountain West Conference .
07/11/11 Our series previewing the opening opponent for each Big Ten team comes to a close with a look at what faces the league's reigning Rose Bowl participant. What can the Wisconsin Badgers expect to see Labor Day weekend? So glad you asked. Week 1 Opponent: UNLV Coach: Bobby Hauck (second year, 2-11) 2010 record: 2-11 (2-6, Mountain West Conference) Returning starters: 11 (seven offense, four defense ...
07/09/11 Utah and Colorado was honored Pac-12 Day; Boise State had an entire page dedicated to it on the Mountain West website. So what did Nebraska get for its new conference alignment with the Big Ten? Cookies. In a touching gesture (single tear), the Northwestern athletic department sent Nebraska's entire athletic staff cookies, each with a logo of a Big Ten school, to welcome the Huskers to their new ...
07/09/11 Kyle Whittingham isn't going to get misty-eyed over the fact that Utah is leaving the Mountain West for the Pac-12 -- a move made official tomorrow. That's not really his style. "I'm not a sentimental guy," Whittingham said . "My wife can attest to that. That's not in my makeup. You just move on. That may sound a little bit callous, but that's my mentality. Just take care of your business and ...
07/06/11 This, TCU's promo video for the 2011 college football season, is unequivocally terrifying. And it's apparently running on television . For fun, let's go through the thought process of the average YouTube viewer. 0:01: Aww, I forgot TCU stands for Texas Christian. 0:03: WAIT, DID ANDY DALTON WIN THE HEISMAN? 0:05: TCU was leaving the Mountain West, right? 0:08: ROSE BOWL BLING RING IS THE THING ...
07/02/11 July 1 officially ended BYU's and University of Utah's marriage to the Mountain West Conference. The divorces were anything but amicable. Utah was lured by the glamour of a Pac-12 conference. Utah now has exponentially more TV money than it did in the Mountain West Conference. It also lands big name games almost weekly. Its other sports, both strong and weak, follow into the conference ...
07/02/11 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- The Utah Utes are BCS busters no more. A celebration at the state Capitol marked Utah's transition Friday from the Mountain West Conference to the Pac-12, one of the six BCS conferences.
07/01/11 BOISE - Thursday marked Boise State's final day as a member of the Western Athletic Conference - a welcome milestone for many around the Broncos, who have long chased the Mountain West membership that begins today.
06/29/11 CMG Mortgage Insurance Company has announced that Nate Halverson will join the company July 1, 2011, as Account Executive for the Mountain West Territory.
06/28/11 Colorado Springs, Colo. --- The University of New Mexico had 126 student-athletes named Mountain West Scholar-Athletes, including 21 that have maintained a 4.0 grade point average or higher. The 126 is a part of a league-wide 581 student-athletes that were honored across the Mountain West.
06/20/11 CHICAGO (AP) - Republicans hope voters' fears about jobs and the economy will help them reclaim a handful of Mountain West and Southern states that were crucial to Barack Obama's 2008 presidential win.
06/20/11 Republicans hope voters' fears about jobs and the economy will help them reclaim a handful of Mountain West and Southern states that were crucial to Barack Obama's 2008 presidential win.
06/19/11 The Boise State Broncos finished as the No. 68 ranked recruiting class in the nation according to Scout.com. That is one of their highest ranking classes in the history of their football program. The Broncos recruiting continues to get better every year and so does their team. The Broncos enter their first year in the Mountain West with plenty of expectations. Bronco fans expect a lot from ...
06/15/11 Air Force coach Troy Calhoun said Tuesday that he's more focused on who the Falcons are playing than who they're not after the Mountain West announced its conference schedules for the 2012 and 2013 seasons.
06/15/11 Air Force football coach Troy Calhoun said Tuesday that he's more focused on who the Falcons are playing than who they're not after the Mountain West Conference released conference schedules for 2012 and 2013.
06/12/11 The 114 longest days in University of Hawaii athletic history were the anxious ones between the time Fresno State and Nevada announced they were joining Boise State in the Mountain West last summer and the conference finally inviting the Warriors on Dec. 10, 2010.
06/06/11 LA JOLLA -- Right here, where Tiger Woods won the 2008 U.S. Open on a wounded knee, an ailing Mountain West Conference made a stand.
06/04/11 SEATTLE -- Utah athletic director Chris Hill used to be Marlon Brando. Now he's Joey McIntyre. With 25 years of experience as athletic director for the Utes, Hill was the Godfather of ADs in the Mountain West Conference.
06/03/11 By: Staff ReportTrack & Field After claiming nine gold medals at the Mountain West Conference Championships, the TCU track and ' field program will gear up to stake its claim at the national level this weekend at the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds in Eugene, Ore. The Horned Frogs will h...
06/01/11 Kempner High School graduate Kyle Winkler has been one of the best pitchers on one of the NCAA's best baseball teams this season. The TCU junior is so valuable he was held out of the Mountain West Con |