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Wicks Announces the Signing of Five Players for 2025 Season
Group includes a trio of guards and a pair of forwards Sundance Wicks (left). Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (May 12, 2025) – Cowboy basketball head coach Sundance Wicks announced on Monday the addition of five Cowboys to the 2025-26 roster. The group includes three guards along with a pair of forwards. “In this year’s recruiting class, we have targeted specific guys for a specific mission, Wicks Said. “Each young man we sign has been intentionally iden

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
May 13, 20256 min read


Wicks Announces Addition of Two Transfer Guards to 2025-26 Roster
Wyoming has signed four transfers. Wyoming Men's Basketball Coach Sundane Wicks. Photo courtesy of UW Athletics. LARAMIE, Wyo. (April 21, 2025) – Cowboy basketball head coach Sundance Wicks announced the addition of a pair of transfer guards to the 2025-26 roster on Monday with both student-athletes having two years of eligibility remaining. Guard Khaden Bennett comes to Wyoming from Quinnipiac with Adam Harakow joining UW from Lake Superior State. “In this year’s recruiti

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Apr 21, 20254 min read


Cowboys Close Regular Season with Late-Night Battle at Fresno
Photo courtesy of UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (MARCH 2, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys close the regular seasons on Tuesday with a trip to...

Jeff Bugher - Report Contributor: UW Athletics
Mar 4, 20252 min read


Cowboys Drop Battle to San Diego State on Senior Day, 72-69
Pokes dominate glass, nearly erased eight-point deficit Photo courtesy of UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (MARCH 1, 2025) – The Wyoming...

Jeff Bugher - Report Contributor: UW Athletics
Mar 2, 20253 min read


Farewell at the Dome: Wyoming Hosts SDSU for Senior Night on Saturday
Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics Seven seniors honored before contest LARAMIE, Wyo. (Mar. 1, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys close the...

Jeff Bugher - Report Contributor: UW Athletics
Mar 1, 20253 min read


Cowboys Hope to Finish Season off With Pride
Photo courtesy of UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. - As the calendar flips to March, the Wyoming men's basketball team hopes to finish the...

Samuel Burkett
Mar 1, 20252 min read


Nevada Streaks Past Wyoming, Pokes Look to Rebound on Senior Night
Kobe Newton scores 16 points to lead the Pokes File photo courtesy of UW Athletics RENO, Nev. – Wyoming's search for some late-season...

Jeff Bugher
Feb 26, 20252 min read


Pokes Head to Silver State for Contest with Nevada on Tuesday
Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 23, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys hit the road and head to the Silver State for a...

Jeff Bugher
Feb 25, 20252 min read


MBB Saturday Matinee: Wyoming and San Jose State Battle in Laramie
Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Feb. 20, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys close their two-game homestand on Saturday,...

Jeff Bugher
Feb 22, 20253 min read


Wyoming’s Offense Falls Flat in Defeat to Rebels
A.J. Willis drives the ball. Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics. On Saturday afternoon, the Wyoming Cowboy men’s basketball team faced...

Jeff Bugher
Feb 9, 20253 min read


Cowboys Grind Out Road Win at Air Force, 70-65
Pokes erase nine-point first half deficit Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics COLORADO SPRINGS (Jan. 4, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys shot...

Jeff Bugher
Jan 5, 20253 min read


Non-Conference Lessons in Focus as Wyoming Faces Air Force
Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 4, 2025) – The 8-6 Wyoming Cowboys Men’s Basketball team will...

Jeff Bugher
Jan 4, 20252 min read


Rock Fight in Paradise: Wyoming Grinds Out 64-63 Victory Over Tulane
The Pokes trailed by 16 points in the second half CANCUN, Mexico (Nov. 26, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowboys trailed by 16-points with 14...

Jeff Bugher
Nov 27, 20243 min read


Cowboy Offense Struggles in Loss at Texas Tech
Pokes host Utah Tech on Saturday evening. LUBBOCK, Texas (Nov. 13, 2024) – The Cowboy offense struggled to find rhythm in a 96-49 loss...

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Nov 14, 20242 min read


Battle in Lubbock: Wyoming Set to Challenge Texas Tech's Sharpshooters Tonight
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Nov. 10, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowboys (2-0 overall) hit the road for the first time this season with a trip to Texas Tech...

Jeff Bugher
Nov 13, 20242 min read


Grades 5–9: Wyo Pokes Elite Camp Offers an Unforgettable Basketball Experience on November 17
Register Now: https://shorturl.at/P5w1C Calling all aspiring basketball stars! The Pokes Elite Basketball Camp is here, offering young...

Jeff Bugher
Nov 10, 20241 min read


Agbim’s 24 Points Power Wyoming to 81-66 Victory Over Tennessee State
LARAMIE, Wyo. (Nov. 10, 2024) – The Cowboy defense grinded out an 81-66 win over Tennessee State in the Arena-Auditorium on Sunday...

Jeff Bugher
Nov 10, 20243 min read


Sundance Wicks Era Tips Off with First Practice in Arena-Auditorium
LARAMIE, Wyo. – A new era of Cowboy basketball officially began on Wednesday afternoon in the Arena-Auditorium with the first practice of...

Jeff Bugher
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Fan Friday: Shawn Farrell’s Love for UW Spans 2,000 Miles and Decades of Memories
By Jeff Bugher jeff@pokesnews.com 8/9/2024 Vermont native Shawn Farrell didn’t previously have a connection to Wyoming. A ski trip to...

Jeff Bugher
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Two Cowboys Named to Mountain West 25th Men’s Basketball Team
The Mountain West has announced its 25th Season Men’s Basketball Team. Hunter Maldonado and Larry Nance, Jr. were the two Cowboys named...

Jeff Bugher
Mar 13, 20242 min read
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