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Reporter covering Colorado State athletics for the @coloradoan . Prolific soccer watcher, snark speaker. Heisman voter. Email: kevinlytle @coloradoan .com

Fort Collins, CO
Joined October 2010
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4 years
Among complaints from Colorado State athletes staffers: Coaches have told players not to report COVID-19 symptoms, threatened players with reduced playing time if they quarantine and claim CSU is altering contact tracing reports to keep players practicing
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Many players and staffers don't feel safe. They have no say in safety. Is trying to play college football this season anything other than a money grab?
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11 months
The Colorado State locker room is absolutely lit! 🔥🔥🔥 (And amazing access provided)
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11 months
It’s 10 p.m. Still snowing. Game ended about 1.5 hours ago. Hidetora Hanada is on the field working out on his own with individual cone drills.
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welcome to college football, @hnd_hdtr 🇯🇵 🤝🐏 #Stalwart x @CSUGlobal
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Massive, massive win for Colorado State
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11 months
We have an all-timer on the win probability chart in the Boise State-Colorado State
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1 year
This sure appears to be a poke or attempted poke in the eye from Shedeur Sanders on Mo Kamara
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7 years
Bobo confirms Friend and Fair are headed to Tennessee. Both are gone and off to help Tennessee recruit and won’t coach bowl. “I’m excited for those guys...wish them good luck and we’ll always be friends. I’m focused on my team and finishing strong.” #CSURams
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6 months
Niko Medved says he’s shocked at the seedings and felt Mountain West was significantly disrespected
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9 months
No. 20/21 Colorado State beats Colorado 88-83 and fans storm the court
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2 years
Find me a college football game with two better helmets in action today. I’ll wait.
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9 years
Hey world, @erinudell wanted me to tell you she loves Justin Bieber. Now you know.
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11 months
Noyes hits 35-yard extra point. Colorado State beats Boise State 31-30. Insane
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1 month
Sorry was bit quiet on here last weekend. Was busy with ring season 💍
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3 years
Holy cow, this is incredible. Group of CSU students raising money to get to Vegas for the Mountain West tournament and Niko and Erica Medved drop a huge contribution to make it happen. You don't see that type of thing often.
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11 months
Fight song in the Colorado State locker room after an absolutely mind-blowing comeback win over Boise State
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2 years
Colorado State No. 6 against No. 11 Michigan in Indianapolis
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5 years
Hey-ooohh! @johntonje1 hard to the hoop
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3 years
That’s new Colorado State football coach Jay Norvell in the front row raising the tifo before the CSU basketball game
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2 years
David Roddy is the third first-round NBA pick in Colorado State basketball history.
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4 years
This is Horsetooth Reservoir at about 12:30 p.m. and it’s sunny day, but you would never know it in Fort Collins. Parked cars are coated in ash from #CameronPeakFire
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Ash falling, sky glowing orange. This is what it looks like at Colorado State at 10:30 a.m. because of the #CameronPeakFire
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Flight to Austin packed with Colorado State fans. “GO RAMS GO RAMS GO RAMS” flight attendant on the PA as plane lands. Knows how to work the crowd
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6 months
Colorado State team and fans celebrate first four win
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3 years
Roddy block and CSU beats Boise State in OT 77-74
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10 months
Not only is Colorado State going to beat No. 7/8 Creighton, Rams will do it in a blowout. Rams will be ranked next week
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6 months
Very fortunate to do this job and cover seasons like this. Appreciate all who support my work and hope I was able to provide value to your season with my coverage. Cheers!
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2 years
Dude in a David Roddy Grizzlies jersey just hit halfcourt shot for free beer for a year!
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3 years
Multiple sources tell me CSU football player mandatory meeting at 11 with Joe Parker. Steve Addazio will not return as coach
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1 year
Colorado State volleyball team stuns No. 10 Kentucky 3-1 to open season. Nearly 8,000 at Moby Arena
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6 months
I think Colorado State can call itself men’s basketball state champs. Rams go 7-0 in state. CSU beat: ▫️Air Force (X2) ▫️Colorado ▫️UNC ▫️DU ▫️CSU-Pueblo ▫️Adams State
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The fan discourse between ACC and Mountain West got pretty ugly at times this year. Uh, notch one for the Mountain West. This is ugly. Colorado State absolutely hammering Virginia. Starters will set for the rest of it
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Wow Colorado State has better resume wins, but given the circumstances this is right there with one of the most impressive ways to win for the Rams. Supremely gritty 86-81 win over Washington
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A $600K offer to the QB. Top 12 players all receiving offers to try lure into the portal. “We’re fighting for our lives” says Colorado State football coach Jay Norvell about “wolves” attempting to poach the roster
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9 months
CSU announces Tory Horton’s announcement on the screen at Moby during basketball game
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2 years
Huge news for the Colorado State football team. Defensive lineman Mo Kamara says he’ll return for the 2023 season. Big piece to the ‘23 puzzle. (Via his IG)
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2 years
Colorado State in the house
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3 years
Colorado State is is expected to name Nevada’s Jay Norvell as head coach, sources tell me
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2 years
Official: Kendle Moore is coming back for Year 5 with Colorado State
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10 months
The Border War game ball is off and on its way to the state line
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9 months
College basketball is so fun 🔥🔥🔥
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2 years
Jay Norvell’s blue collar work day shirt on first day of spring practice
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3 years
“He’s about to give a nice, humble answer and I love that about him but we saw something we could exploit and we kept going to that.”
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Former Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis joining Colorado State athletics as an ambassador ("Rambassador" as the school calls it)
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3 years
Student crowd at Moby Arena is 3,844 (again, that's students only), a record. That is a stunning number.
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11 months
OH MY GOD. Holker caught it! Colorado State can win it with an extra point
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2 years
The new Arizona Cardinals tight end
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3 years
The Border War next week between Wyoming and CSU at Moby is already sold out, per an email update from the athletics department. That will be the fourth sellout in a row at CSU, which hasn’t happened in the Mountain West era.
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Nique Clifford says team was grateful for NCAA Tournament berth, but also that Colorado State felt seeding placement (last at-large in) was a motivating factor to prove wrong
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Isaiah Stevens is the best-ever for the Colorado State men's basketball team. Because of what he did on the court. Because of what he did off it. Because of the standard he set. Because he stayed. No. 4 in the rafters must be next.
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7 years
Poudre lost Friday's @CHSAA playoff opener, but that didn't matter. Friday was for junior Josh Cortez, who died in a car crash less than 24 hours before the game. “He loved being out here with us. He’s a cheerful, happy guy." #copreps
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Really cool thing coming to Canvas Stadium this fall. There will be a doubleheader of city high school football matchups on Sept. 30. Poudre vs. Rocky Mountain first, Fossil Ridge vs. Fort Collins nightcap. Kudos to PSD/CSU/Canvas for making this happen. Should be awesome event.
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8 months
Goat at Moby. Becky Hammon and Katie Cronin in the house for today’s Colorado State women’s basketball game
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3 years
What the literal hell just happened. CSU somehow beats San Diego State 58-57 on Roddy’s late bucket
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6 months
Colorado State players signing autographs with local kids after practice
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1 month
A sure sign that the season is almost here
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3 years
Announced attendance of 7,287 at Moby Arena. Largest opening crowd for CSU in more than a decade and probably a good bit longer than that.
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1 year
I can’t get over this Tory Horton throw. Had to be pinpoint and was. Get this: Horton is 4-4 for a 109 yards and a TD in career passing stats. Best player on the field Saturday
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1 year
An absolute dime from Tory Horton and great catch from Holker
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6 months
Pro tip: wear a Colorado State blazer at the NCAA Tournament and you’ll end up on local tv
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1 year
Darius Curry, a 3-star QB with a bunch of P5 offers, has announced his commitment to Colorado State on his Instagram page. The Long Beach Poly star threw for more than 3,000 yards and 38 TDs as a junior
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Attendance for Adams State at Colorado State: 6,852 (85% capacity). An impressive number for holiday break for CSU. This year shaping up to be one of CSU's top attendance seasons in a long, long time
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5 years
Colorado State was negotiating with Butch Jones as potential next football coach, but the school has since backed off, per multiple sources.
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1 year
Southern hospitality is no joke, Middle Tennessee with a fireworks show to help CSU celebrate the win 😉
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3 years
CSU beats Utah State 66-55. Quad 1 win. If they weren't before, Rams are certainly NCAA Tournament bound now. Kendle Moore, man
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Tory Horton is “hyped” about his @EASPORTSCollege rating. He lowballed himself in guessing a rating and thrilled to hear the 91. Safe to say the locker room is pumped to play this game
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2 years
David Roddy on @Hullshow says decision on next step hasn’t been made yet but he does make it very clear that it’s either Colorado State or the NBA and he will not transfer. “There’s absolutely no way” he would play elsewhere in college, he said
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Wow, New Mexico takes down Wyoming. Huge result that throws the Mountain West race wide open. CSU plays at The Pit in less than 48 hours. Mountain West is a monster.
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2 years
The winner
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3 years
This day in 2017: Football returned to campus at Colorado State
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New Colorado State football “state pride” uniforms with an added twist on one side of the helmet
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Interesting: Niko Medved says he told the team the coaches weren’t going to call plays, but let offense motion flow. He told Isaiah Stevens to not look to the bench for calls. And flow it did. Fascinating and effective coaching move
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Final: Colorado State 78, UNLV 75. Rams rally from 10-point second-half hole. Massive win for CSU.
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Yes, this was a massive win for the Colorado State football staff and players. But it was also for so many people who sat through the pain of Boise in 2017. The Hail Mary wiped off in 2018. And so much more. A program cleanser ⬇️
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3 months
Nique Clifford’s official “run it back” post on Instagram
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3 months
Nique Clifford is coming back to Colorado State. A look at the decision and what it means for the Rams
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9 months
Just finished conference call with Tory Horton. He discussed idea of wanting to leave CSU in a better, winning place than he found it when he leaves. Wants to be better leader in his CSU finale. Also, mentioned adding "armor" which is a supremely cool way to say muscle.
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3 years
Boom, there it is. Former four-star Nevada recruit QB Clay Millen transferring to Colorado State
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3 years
Colorado State returns to top 25 in USA Today coaches poll at No. 23. Rams still RV in AP poll.
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3 years
This @CSUMBasketball team, man Onions
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3 months
Have been able to confirm this with multiple sources as well. Nique Clifford will be back with Colorado State. Huge news for CSU to end what has been a fascinating offseason cycle.
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Nique Clifford has withdrawn from the NBA Draft & will return to CSU.
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9 months
Colorado State’s last four wins are over ACC, Big East and two Pac-12 teams. Rams have three neutral and one road win so far. Four wins over current KenPom top-100 (Boston College is 103 as I tweet for a near fifth). CSU will rise in top-25 polls. Also, first NET out Monday
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10 months
Wow Colorado State soccer takes down Mountain West No. 1-seed San Diego State on penalties in the semifinals of conference tournament. A new biggest win in program history Rams are one win from NCAA’s
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10 months
This Colorado State soccer team has its biggest match ever in Wednesday's Mountain West semis. The Rams are aiming big for now and for later
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1 year
Colorado State wins. A sack on the final play. What a game. CSU escapes Middle Tennessee with 31-23 win
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4 months
Former Northern Iowa guard Bowen Born has committed to Colorado State, he announced on Instagram. Wonder how CSU could have connected with a former UNI sharpshooter 🤔😉🤔
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7 years
Pomona made a jersey for Cortez. Class.
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2 years
Colorado State is expecting a crowd around the 30,000 mark for the football home opener against Middle Tennessee on Saturday, spokesperson said. Expectation is another huge student crowd, carrying over from last school year.
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Colorado State's two key transfers who were supposed to help elevate this team were Nique Clifford and Joel Scott. Clifford: 15 points, 9 rebounds, 5 assists Scott: 21 points, 9 rebounds So far
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The March Madness team pic
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6 months
📍Charlotte
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9 months
Niko Medved says Jalen Lake broke a finger in practice this week and has surgery Thursday. He'll be out about 6 weeks. Medved says Lake wanted to wrap it up and play tonight before surgery to help team.
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Colorado State fight song practice after football practice
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2 years
Jay Norvell postgame: “too much, too soon” for this program facing a top-10 program like this. Happy with lack of penalties, pleased overall with Millen. Says team got overpowered at times. “Overall, I’m not discouraged about our football team at all.”
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The court storm and Kendle Moore's crowd surf wasn't really about CSU's win over Boise State. It was celebrating the journey. There were 2,200 in the stands for his first game. Now @CSUMBasketball is NCAA Tournament bound and Moby bounces with energy
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2 years
Multiple times David Roddy has talked in this press conference about getting into offseason work with this team, FWIW.
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