Sports
- The CU Sports Medicine and Performance Center opened last August in the new Champions Center on campus.
- Running mountain trails was strictly forbidden for CU-Boulder’s track and cross-country athletes in the 1960s. Rick Trujillo couldn't help himself.
- Emma Coburn added another chapter to the storied recent history for CU runners in the 3,000-meter steeplechase by winning the NCAA title in the event in Eugene, Ore.
- Scoring efficiency from the “red zone’’ — the portion of the field between the 20-yard lines and the goal line — is the brainchild of CU sports information director Dave Plati.
- San Diego Padres chief executive officer Tom Garfinkel always has viewed baseball as a platform to bring people together.
- David Bolen became CU's first Olympic Athlete in 1948 before embarking on a successful career as an ambassador.