JR Payne

Is the NET ranking system working the way it’s supposed to?

By Steve Silverman / March 11, 2025

NCAA’s Rick Nixon: ‘We’ve heard the complaints’

Addy Brown’s 41 points punctuate Day 2 of the Big 12 tournament

By Tia Reid / March 7, 2025

The Big 12’s youth stood out Thursday

Big 12 newcomers highlight Day 1 of the 2025 tournament

By Tia Reid / March 6, 2025

Arizona State provides the day’s biggest upset

As postseason approaches, Colorado is still searching for answers

By Steve Silverman / March 3, 2025

Coach JR Payne: ‘It’s been complicated from day one’

In the Rocky Mountains, Front Range rivalry games add spice to the nonconference schedule

By Steve Silverman / November 20, 2024

Local Colorado programs use the non-conference season to build their profiles, create rivalries, and hunt wins

Colorado is coming together as one big, international family

By Steve Silverman / November 1, 2024

Nworie: ‘We actually are together as one, as a family’

With overhauled roster and conference move, it’s a new era for Colorado

By Steve Silverman / October 2, 2024

JR Payne: ‘I think we can be as good as we want’

Tara VanDerveer’s sudden retirement from Stanford reverberates

By Michelle Smith / April 10, 2024

VanDerveer spoke to The Next on Tuesday about why this was the right time

Jaylyn Sherrod, Colorado fought ’til the end

By Tee Baker / March 31, 2024

‘No quit whatsoever in this ballclub’

Sellout crowd gathers to see Iowa and Caitlin Clark do what they always do

By Howard Megdal / March 30, 2024

Hawkeyes can avenge last season, reach Final Four with one more win