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George was named CU Boulder’s athletic director in 2013 and has overseen the school’s massive athletic department growth. By Eli Gregorski

The family of Ronald LeMaster, a renowned Boulder ski instructor, is upset that prosecutors aren't pursuing manslaughter charges in LeMaster's skiing death.

This Buff’s for you: Richard Rokos always put his athletes first When Richard Rokos officially steps down as CU’s head ski coach he does so as a legend. There are the stats: eight team national championships in his 31 NCAA appearances; 44 individual champions and 14 RMISA championships; and scores of coach-of-the year honors he has steadfastly declined, preferring to reserve acclaim for the athletes. The stats go on, and are impressive, but are only minor markers compared to 200-or-so contacts in his phone. Those numbers, belonging to the athletes he coached and keeps in touch with regula...

Tefre, Smart take NCAA slalom crowns March 13, 2021 Day 3 of the 2021 NCAA Championships was slalom day, or, what CU coach Richard Rokos calls, “the great equalizer.” The script can rewrite itself in an eye blink, with a hooked tip, a straddle, a rogue rut. Anything can happen to anyone, even in perfect conditions, and the reverse 30 second running order can foster huge moves up the rankings from athletes deep inside the flip.  Add in: the pressure each athlete feels to finish and thereby earn team points; an event with a high attrition rate even on a good day; and a challenging sun-cup...

College racers descend on tech events at Cortina worlds NCAA racers are well-represented in this year’s world championships tech events, as they have been at every world champs and Olympics in recent years. Eight of the 17 NCAA athletes competing in Cortina are “Pios,” Denver University Pioneers. The national team featuring the highest number of collegiate athletes is Canada. Their 13-member roster includes six current or former NCAA skiers. The nation with the next most NCAA representation is the U.S. with four, followed by Norway, Croatia, Brazil and Greece each with one NCAA skier....