Which Wyoming hoopster wore it best? No. 17
This two-time All-American helped lead the Pokes to an NCAA Tournament title and a victory over the NIT champs two nights later
Stay updated with breaking news from Milo Komenich. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
This two-time All-American helped lead the Pokes to an NCAA Tournament title and a victory over the NIT champs two nights later
This former Skyline Conference Player of the Year was also named a third-team All-American after his three-year career in Laramie
Welcome to the party, Baylor Published: April 6, 2021 Baylor became the 37th team in college basketball history to win the NCAA Tournament last night, joining an exclusive fraternity that includes the 1943 Wyoming Cowboys./ UW courtesy photo Welcome. The Bears dominated Gonzaga 86-70 Monday night in the National Championship game in Indianapolis, becoming just the second school from Texas to hoist the NCAA title trophy at season's end. Get our free mobile app This tournament -- also known as March Madness -- has been around since 1939. In that 82-year span, just 37 teams have cut down the net...
April 1 marks the anniversary of Wyoming's greatest sports moment. Almost a century ago, Kenny Sailors and the University of Wyoming Cowboys defeated St. John's to claim the 1943 National Championship. One day earlier, on March 30th, the Pokes beat Georgetown to win the NCAA Tournament. Sailors scored 16 points in the final game, was named Most Outstanding Player, and won the Chuck Taylor College Basketball Player of the Year Award. Get our free mobile app But the Cowboys weren't done yet. In those days, there was more than one national champion in college basketball. After St. John's won...