Colorado Buffaloes LINES, ODDS, PICKS AND REVIEWS

The University of Colorado Boulder sponsors 17 varsity sports teams, with the addition of women`s lacrosse, which began play in the spring of 2014. Both men`s and women`s team are called the Buffaloes (Buffs for short) or Golden Buffaloes (acceptable, but rare). "Lady Buffs" referred to the women`s teams beginning in the 1970s, but was officially dropped in 1993. The nickname was selected by the campus newspaper in a contest with a $5 prize in 1934 won by Andrew Dickson of Boulder. The university participates in the NCAA`s Division I (FBS) in the Pacific-12 Conference. Rick George was announced as the sixth athletic director in program history on July 17, 2013, following the resignation of Mike...