Cowboy Football

The Denver Broncos pulled out another 4th quarter win, this time over the Minnesota Vikings 35-32 Sunday at the Metrodome. Kicker Matt Prater's 23-yard field goal with time expiring gave the Broncos their fifth win in the last six games.

The Casper College Lady T-Birds dropped their first game of the season on Thursday night to North Idaho 69-63 in Coeur D' Alene, Idaho. The T-Birds had won their first 7-games of the season before the loss to the defending national champions.

The Wyoming high school basketball season got underway Thursday with the McDonald's Classic in Cheyenne involving the Casper schools. Both the Wyoming Cowgirls and the Casper College Lady T-Birds lost Thursday night.

The Wyoming Cowboys are getting ready for their regular season finale as they'll meet Colorado State in the Border War Saturday in Fort Collins. The Pokes (7-4)  and 4-2 in the Mountain West Conference and are bowl eligible.

The Denver Broncos improved to 6-5 as they defeated the San Diego Chargers 16-13 in overtime on Sunday afternoon.  Matt Prater's 37-yard field goal with 29-seconds left in the overtime gave the Broncos their fifth win in the last six games.

The Denver Broncos behind a strong defense beat the San Diego Chargers 16-13 in overtime Sunday. The Broncos impr0ved to 6-5 and kept their playoff hopes alive.

Wyoming Quarterback Brett Smith was named the Mountain West Conference Offensive Player of the Week. Smith led the Pokes to a 31-10 win over New Mexico on Saturday.

The Oakland Raiders remain on top of the AFC West Division of the NFL after holding off the Minnesota Vikings Sunday afternoon 27-21. Meanwhile the San Diego Chargers continue to falter with their fifth straight loss, this time to the Chicago Bears 31-20.

The Denver Broncos got another late fourth quarter comeback, led by quarterback Tim Tebow and beat the New York  Jets Thursday night 17-13 at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Tebow Scored the came winner from 20-yards out with :58 left.

The Casper College Lady T-Birds opened up their annual Pizza Hut  Classic Basketball with a 90-75 win over Colby, Kansas Thursday night at Erickson Gym. Shelby Stewart (Glenrock) led the T-Birds with 21-points including 6 for 6 from 3-point land.