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Rowdy taking down another mascot.

IN THE SPIRIT OF RIVALRIES

Jacqui Whirl, Staff Writer October 17, 2024

Rivalries are a cornerstone of most college athletics. If I was a student at the University of Michigan, I would automatically have to hate Michigan State University because those are the rules. It fuels...

Criminal Justice sophomore Fernando Ayona perusing betting services in his dorm.

ALL-IN

Jeyda Horn, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

The vast majority of professional sports teams forbid their players from placing bets on sports games. Though each sport has different rules and regulations regarding the gambling, teams do not want their...

Women's volleyball sees empty stands during the annual Holiday Inn Express Classic.

LOOK AT HER GO

Becca Dunn, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

How many members of the US Men’s Soccer Team can you name? I can guarantee that many were unable to think of a single player. How many members of the US Women’s Soccer Team can you name? That was probably...

What Does It Take To Be A Sportscaster

What Does It Take To Be A Sportscaster

Jace DiCola April 18, 2023

For many longtime sports fans, becoming a sports commentator can appear to be just as difficult as becoming a professional athlete. Yet,  Like many of the other programs at Colorado Mesa University...

Pink the Rink

Pink the Rink

Gwyn Elliott November 18, 2021

The hockey game will be the 5th annual Pink the Rink charity hockey game. For the past five years, the hockey team has hosted this event to raise money for the St. Mary's Cancer Survivorship Program....

Sports information director’s departure increases workload

Abby Oglesby August 25, 2017

Athletes are back to training and competing this week as Colorado Mesa University kicks off a new school year. However, many wouldn’t know that without the help of the athletics staff. Unfortunately,...

The Giant Dragon in the Room

Crite Staff February 2, 2017

by Joe Azar I was fine with it at first. When the Chinese Super League started to spend an insane amount on players, it was seen as a silly pipedream. No way a league could thrive in an environment so...

Criterion Lowdown: Editor vs Editor

Crite Staff October 3, 2016

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