Thank You. . .
A huge thanks to all the Cowboy fans who attended the home opener. The weather could not have been better, and the game-day gold throughout the stadium was tremendous. You fans made the atmosphere a lot of fun. Everyone who worked extremely hard on the Downtown Kickoff also appreciated your support. It was a great success, and plans will be in motion soon for another edition next season.
Big Saturday Coming up. . .
In addition to the Cowboys hosting Cal Poly this week which is sponsored by BP America, Saturday is going to be a very busy day. Remember kickoff is 4 p.m. for the Pokes’ second home game of the season. Four special events will be going on during the day. The first annual Fan Fest (see below) will start the day at 1 p.m. in the Indoor Practice Facility. Saturday also is Youth Day, Band Day and Campus Pass Day. Western Thunder Director Brad Williamson has indicated there will be over 1,000 high school band members from around Wyoming in attendance and performing at halftime. What does the Youth Day promotion mean? With a full-priced ticket, a parent may bring as many as four children (12 years of age and under) to the game for free. Make sure you contact the ticket office before Saturday, because this promotion will not be available on Saturday. For Campus Pass, tickets may be purchased through the UW Admissions office. Tickets are $28 for adults and $12 for youth between the ages of 3 and 18. Campus Pass tickets are only available online with a promotional code which may be obtained through the UW Admissions office.
Tailgate Park will be open from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. It is FREE and open to the public. Tailgate Park will include the So Your Friends Are Actors Band performing on the Pepsi Stage, Food and Beverage Vendors (Pit Crew BBQ, McAlister's Deli, Shadow's Pub and Grill, Papa John's Pizza, and Mulligan's Pub.) Both 1290 KOWB and 1240 KFBC will have a live radio remote. The Brown 'N Gold Outlet will be one hand with all the latest Cowboy gear. Check out displays from Union Wireless, Rocky Mountain Oncology, CoPSA, Pepsi, Laramie GM Auto Center, Wyoming Republican Party and the Cowboy Joe Pony. We would also like to welcome the following groups to Tailgate Park: BP America, Mountain West Farm Bureau and AG Day participants
Fan Fest. . .
The 2012 UW Athletics Fan Fest is coming up this Saturday prior to the Cal Poly game. Don’t miss this inaugural venture by the athletic department which is free to all ages. Stop by the Indoor Practice Facility between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday for a chance to meet UW student athletes, plus games, autographs, face painting, inflatables, and the opportunity to purchase vintage Wyoming athletic apparel. The student athletes from each of the sports programs will be there to work with the children.
Hall of Fame. . .
This is Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame week, and there are still tickets available for Friday night’s induction and dinner at the Hilton Garden Inn. Please contact Kathy Hearne at 307-766-2292 for reservations. Banquet tickets are priced at $100 each. The evening begins at 6 p.m. with a cocktail hour. The Hall’s 20th class includes: Dick Campbell, Cowboy football, 1948-50; Len Kuczewski, Cowboy football, 1957-59; Jordan Lintz, Cowgirl golf, 1997-2000; Chris Lull Terjeson, Cowgirl volleyball, 1987-89; Selmer Pederson, Cowboy football, 1949-51, Ray Sanchez, Cowboy wrestling, 1965-66 and the 1985 National Champion Ski Team.
From the Ticket Office. . .
Tickets for the Cowboys’ game at Idaho on September 22nd have been mailed.
The ticket office reports that the 3-Pack promotion has been going very well. There are two 3-Pack options: Gold, which is CSU and your choice of two other home games other than Boise State or the Brown plan which consists of Boise State and your choice of two other games other than CSU. The price is $99 for adults and $48 for youth (3-18). Contact the ticket office for more information or visit here.
Group tickets also are available for these categories: 20-49 ($22), 50-99 ($28) and 100 and up ($25). There also is a youth group rate of $12. For league games the prices are $36, $32 and $30 respectively and $15 for the youth group. Visit here for more information.
Cowboy Joe Club News. . .
Thanks to everyone who made the Cowboy Joe Club Auction presented by Infinity Power and Controls the most successful in Club history. The evening raised over $330,000! A huge thank you to everyone who helped make this evening such a success.
This Saturday is Ag Day, and the Club will honor all of its Steer-a-Year winners. The Club sincerely appreciates their efforts. Here are the winners: Loren and Robin Heth; Davis Land & Livestock, Tom and Renee’ Davis; Dr. Otice Clements and Family; Bunker Ranch; Dow Ranch; Don and Donna Cale; Platte Valley Bank; Robert and Joan Geer; Monaghan Ranch, and the Volunteer of the Year, Mark Stone.
A big welcome to a great Wyoming Cowboy. Cowboy basketball letterman Adam Waddell is working in the office as a graduate assistant. It’s terrific to have him on the staff!
The Club’s Golf Series Championship is scheduled for Friday at the Jacoby Golf Course in Laramie. There are 14 teams competing for the title. Each team won its respective tournament during the summer series.
From the Compliance Office...
Boosters play an important role in UW’s athletic community. As a booster, you may: 1) Inform UW coaches of PSAs in your area by sending them newspaper clippings with the names of the particular prospect(s); 2) Attend a high school athletics contest, however, if you do so, you must avoid contact and conversation with the PSA and his/her family; and 3) Continue normal contacts with a PSA if you have an “established” relationship and the contacts are not recruiting related. As a booster, you may not: 1) Contact a PSA, his/her family, relatives or legal guardians on or off UW’s campus; 2) Be involved in arranging or giving financial-aid or other benefits not permitted by NCAA regulations to a PSA, his/her relatives or friends; 3) Make special arrangements for entertainment for recruiting purposes; and 4) Contact a prospect, his/her family, relatives, or legal guardians through any social media website (i.e., Facebook, Twitter). For more information please visit the compliance page on the Wyoming athletics website. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact our compliance staff. Jessica Kumke, Director of Compliance – (307) 766-4960 or Peter Prigge, Compliance Assistant – (307) 766-3795.
Touchdowns for Toppings...
Papa John’s Pizza in Laramie, Cheyenne, and Casper is offering a large pizza online order special on each Monday after Wyoming football home games. Customers will receive a large pizza for $9.99 + a free topping per each touchdown scored by the Wyoming Cowboys in the previous Saturday’s home game. Offer is good for the Monday following each home game only (September 16, October 14 & 28, November 4 & 25).
Around the Chutes. . .
The Cowgirl soccer team has a pair of home events coming up this week. Friday the Cowgirls will host Colorado at 4 p.m. at the Louis S. Madrid Sports Complex. Then on Sunday Utah Valley is at the complex for a noon start. The Cowgirls are now 6-2 on the year.
Carrie Yerty’s Cowgirl volleyball team is on the road again this week competing at the Ball State University Tournament in Muncie, IN. Ball State, Wright State and Pittsburgh are also in the tournament. The Cowgirls are 9-2 on the season.
Saturday the men’s and women’s cross country teams are competing at the Montana State Invitational at Bozeman.
Both the men’s and women’s golf teams compete at the Ram Masters Invitational at Ft. Collins and the UNM Dick McGuire Invitational at Albuquerque, respectively.
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is home to University of Wyoming fans traveling to the Wyoming vs. UNLV football game on November 17. Cowboy fans can take advantage of these great rates by clicking on the banner ad below. Prices include a $20 beverage credit per room, per night to each reservation booked at the "Wyoming Rate": Thursday (11/15), $59; Friday (11/16), $99; Saturday (11/17), $99; Sunday (11/18), $59.
A huge thanks to all the Cowboy fans who attended the home opener. The weather could not have been better, and the game-day gold throughout the stadium was tremendous. You fans made the atmosphere a lot of fun. Everyone who worked extremely hard on the Downtown Kickoff also appreciated your support. It was a great success, and plans will be in motion soon for another edition next season.
Big Saturday Coming up. . .
In addition to the Cowboys hosting Cal Poly this week which is sponsored by BP America, Saturday is going to be a very busy day. Remember kickoff is 4 p.m. for the Pokes’ second home game of the season. Four special events will be going on during the day. The first annual Fan Fest (see below) will start the day at 1 p.m. in the Indoor Practice Facility. Saturday also is Youth Day, Band Day and Campus Pass Day. Western Thunder Director Brad Williamson has indicated there will be over 1,000 high school band members from around Wyoming in attendance and performing at halftime. What does the Youth Day promotion mean? With a full-priced ticket, a parent may bring as many as four children (12 years of age and under) to the game for free. Make sure you contact the ticket office before Saturday, because this promotion will not be available on Saturday. For Campus Pass, tickets may be purchased through the UW Admissions office. Tickets are $28 for adults and $12 for youth between the ages of 3 and 18. Campus Pass tickets are only available online with a promotional code which may be obtained through the UW Admissions office.
Tailgate Park will be open from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. It is FREE and open to the public. Tailgate Park will include the So Your Friends Are Actors Band performing on the Pepsi Stage, Food and Beverage Vendors (Pit Crew BBQ, McAlister's Deli, Shadow's Pub and Grill, Papa John's Pizza, and Mulligan's Pub.) Both 1290 KOWB and 1240 KFBC will have a live radio remote. The Brown 'N Gold Outlet will be one hand with all the latest Cowboy gear. Check out displays from Union Wireless, Rocky Mountain Oncology, CoPSA, Pepsi, Laramie GM Auto Center, Wyoming Republican Party and the Cowboy Joe Pony. We would also like to welcome the following groups to Tailgate Park: BP America, Mountain West Farm Bureau and AG Day participants
Fan Fest. . .
The 2012 UW Athletics Fan Fest is coming up this Saturday prior to the Cal Poly game. Don’t miss this inaugural venture by the athletic department which is free to all ages. Stop by the Indoor Practice Facility between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Saturday for a chance to meet UW student athletes, plus games, autographs, face painting, inflatables, and the opportunity to purchase vintage Wyoming athletic apparel. The student athletes from each of the sports programs will be there to work with the children.
Hall of Fame. . .
This is Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of Fame week, and there are still tickets available for Friday night’s induction and dinner at the Hilton Garden Inn. Please contact Kathy Hearne at 307-766-2292 for reservations. Banquet tickets are priced at $100 each. The evening begins at 6 p.m. with a cocktail hour. The Hall’s 20th class includes: Dick Campbell, Cowboy football, 1948-50; Len Kuczewski, Cowboy football, 1957-59; Jordan Lintz, Cowgirl golf, 1997-2000; Chris Lull Terjeson, Cowgirl volleyball, 1987-89; Selmer Pederson, Cowboy football, 1949-51, Ray Sanchez, Cowboy wrestling, 1965-66 and the 1985 National Champion Ski Team.
From the Ticket Office. . .
Tickets for the Cowboys’ game at Idaho on September 22nd have been mailed.
The ticket office reports that the 3-Pack promotion has been going very well. There are two 3-Pack options: Gold, which is CSU and your choice of two other home games other than Boise State or the Brown plan which consists of Boise State and your choice of two other games other than CSU. The price is $99 for adults and $48 for youth (3-18). Contact the ticket office for more information or visit here.
Group tickets also are available for these categories: 20-49 ($22), 50-99 ($28) and 100 and up ($25). There also is a youth group rate of $12. For league games the prices are $36, $32 and $30 respectively and $15 for the youth group. Visit here for more information.
Cowboy Joe Club News. . .
Thanks to everyone who made the Cowboy Joe Club Auction presented by Infinity Power and Controls the most successful in Club history. The evening raised over $330,000! A huge thank you to everyone who helped make this evening such a success.
This Saturday is Ag Day, and the Club will honor all of its Steer-a-Year winners. The Club sincerely appreciates their efforts. Here are the winners: Loren and Robin Heth; Davis Land & Livestock, Tom and Renee’ Davis; Dr. Otice Clements and Family; Bunker Ranch; Dow Ranch; Don and Donna Cale; Platte Valley Bank; Robert and Joan Geer; Monaghan Ranch, and the Volunteer of the Year, Mark Stone.
A big welcome to a great Wyoming Cowboy. Cowboy basketball letterman Adam Waddell is working in the office as a graduate assistant. It’s terrific to have him on the staff!
The Club’s Golf Series Championship is scheduled for Friday at the Jacoby Golf Course in Laramie. There are 14 teams competing for the title. Each team won its respective tournament during the summer series.
From the Compliance Office...
Boosters play an important role in UW’s athletic community. As a booster, you may: 1) Inform UW coaches of PSAs in your area by sending them newspaper clippings with the names of the particular prospect(s); 2) Attend a high school athletics contest, however, if you do so, you must avoid contact and conversation with the PSA and his/her family; and 3) Continue normal contacts with a PSA if you have an “established” relationship and the contacts are not recruiting related. As a booster, you may not: 1) Contact a PSA, his/her family, relatives or legal guardians on or off UW’s campus; 2) Be involved in arranging or giving financial-aid or other benefits not permitted by NCAA regulations to a PSA, his/her relatives or friends; 3) Make special arrangements for entertainment for recruiting purposes; and 4) Contact a prospect, his/her family, relatives, or legal guardians through any social media website (i.e., Facebook, Twitter). For more information please visit the compliance page on the Wyoming athletics website. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact our compliance staff. Jessica Kumke, Director of Compliance – (307) 766-4960 or Peter Prigge, Compliance Assistant – (307) 766-3795.
Touchdowns for Toppings...
Papa John’s Pizza in Laramie, Cheyenne, and Casper is offering a large pizza online order special on each Monday after Wyoming football home games. Customers will receive a large pizza for $9.99 + a free topping per each touchdown scored by the Wyoming Cowboys in the previous Saturday’s home game. Offer is good for the Monday following each home game only (September 16, October 14 & 28, November 4 & 25).
Around the Chutes. . .
The Cowgirl soccer team has a pair of home events coming up this week. Friday the Cowgirls will host Colorado at 4 p.m. at the Louis S. Madrid Sports Complex. Then on Sunday Utah Valley is at the complex for a noon start. The Cowgirls are now 6-2 on the year.
Carrie Yerty’s Cowgirl volleyball team is on the road again this week competing at the Ball State University Tournament in Muncie, IN. Ball State, Wright State and Pittsburgh are also in the tournament. The Cowgirls are 9-2 on the season.
Saturday the men’s and women’s cross country teams are competing at the Montana State Invitational at Bozeman.
Both the men’s and women’s golf teams compete at the Ram Masters Invitational at Ft. Collins and the UNM Dick McGuire Invitational at Albuquerque, respectively.
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is home to University of Wyoming fans traveling to the Wyoming vs. UNLV football game on November 17. Cowboy fans can take advantage of these great rates by clicking on the banner ad below. Prices include a $20 beverage credit per room, per night to each reservation booked at the "Wyoming Rate": Thursday (11/15), $59; Friday (11/16), $99; Saturday (11/17), $99; Sunday (11/18), $59.
