DU Soccer Teams Continue to Struggle, Volleyball Rebounds, and Hockey Championship Rings Delivered

Men’s and women’s soccer are usually solid if not outstanding teams for Denver. Yet, through the early portion of nonconference play, both teams are in a tailspin. The sides went 0-2 on the week, outscored 11-0. They were outshot 49-8, with 28 of those on goal to a mere 4 for Denver. Both losses came on the road, with Denver losing 5-0 to West Virginia, and the women falling 6-0 to Colorado in Boulder. Continue reading DU Soccer Teams Continue to Struggle, Volleyball Rebounds, and Hockey Championship Rings Delivered

DU Men’s Basketball Releases 2026-27 Schedule Featuring Nonconference Gauntlet

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!

The 2026-27 schedule has been released, and the highlights include: Continue reading DU Men’s Basketball Releases 2026-27 Schedule Featuring Nonconference Gauntlet

Denver Volleyball Opens Home Slate in Revamped Hamilton Gym, Defeats SIUE 3-1

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

Denver Opens 2026 Men’s Soccer Season vs. Cal Poly on Thursday

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

University Area Crime Continues to Drop in First Half of 2026

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.

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