Denver men’s basketball seems serious about upgrading their non-conference play in preparation for their first season in the West Coast Conference (WCC). DU’s new hoops conference insists on strength of schedule, and Denver delivered what is almost certainly its toughest non-conference slate in program history. Jayhawks, Badgers, and Buffs, Oh My!
Denver women’s volleyball (3-1) lost the first game of their Hamilton Gym opener to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) but swept the next three games for the match win (20-25, 25-19, 25-15, 25-22). Fan’s eyes were focused on the court and around the venue as they took in the new scoreboard, improved lighting and premium setback chairs for the first time. The shiny court featured DU’s new West Coast Conference (WCC) affiliation logos as well. Continue reading Denver Volleyball Opens Home Slate in Revamped Hamilton Gym, Defeats SIUE 3-1→
Fall sports have started and hockey is only 35 days away! In addition to hockey jerseys, our Crimson Crush™ store features our DU championship logo on clothing as well as our Viva Las Vegas clothing line. Order now so you are ready for DU homecoming! Continue reading Championship Hockey Store Remains Open for Jerseys and Merch→
Denver Men’s Soccer started its 2026 season last night with a 2-2 draw with the Cal Poly Mustangs at the University of Denver Soccer Stadium. The Pioneers held a 2-1 lead until the 88th minute, when Cal Poly tied it and kept the hosts from earning a season-opening victory. Continue reading DU Men’s Soccer Ties Cal Poly, 2-2, to Open 2026 Campaign→
Denver Men’s Soccer opens its 2026 season on Thursday, August 20 against Cal Poly at 7 pm at the University of Denver Soccer Stadium. DU also begins its first season in the West Coast Conference (WCC) and has been picked to finish third in the coaches’ preseason poll. Portland and San Diego were picked #1 and #2. Continue reading Denver Opens 2026 Men’s Soccer Season vs. Cal Poly on Thursday→
Reported crimes dropped significantly over the first half of 2026 in the DU local area and have continued a downward trend over the past 12-18 months. The University of Denver’s surrounding neighborhoods, University & University Park, continue to be among the safest neighborhoods in the City of Denver. The City of Denver also saw significant drops in reported crime over the past 6 months.
One of the obvious observations from the USMNT’s 4-1 collapse to Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16 was the talent gap between the US and a Top 10 side. Not only did the top FIFA teams display more elite talent, but they also carried depth off the bench. Following the last World Cup held on US soil, Major League Soccer – the top professional league in the United States – was founded. Since that time, MLS teams began to identify and develop homegrown talent through club teams. There are currently 30 teams that operate their own youth academies. Expect this trend to continue going forward as US Soccer looks to fill the talent gap. Continue reading Will U.S. World Cup Collapse Damage College Soccer and DU?→
