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Rick George is sounding an awful lot like Bill McCartney. In the same way the old Colorado football coach manufactured a ...
Bill McCartney goes it alone these days — or at least without his wife of 50 years, Lyndi, who died in March. The College Football Hall of Fame coach is learning his way around the kitchen.
BOULDER, Colo. — Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died. He was 84. McCartney died Friday night “after a courageous journey with ...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died. He was 84. The charismatic figure known as Coach Mac died Friday night ...
Bill McCartney, a football coach who in the 1980s took the University of Colorado from perennial losers to national champions, but who later left behind his $350,000 annual salary to refashion his ...
Renck: Bill McCartney gave lost CU Buffs football program direction, and it was breathtaking to behold As a student journalist from 1989-93, I saw a program at its pinnacle ...
FEDERAL HEIGHTS, Colo. – Bill McCartney can’t really believe what’s happening to his mind. He has dementia. And it scares him to death at times. “I’m still in denial a little bit ...
The revelation last week that coach McCartney, the beloved leader of the 1990 national champion Buffaloes, is suffering from late-onset dementia/Alzheimer’s sent shockwaves through the program ...
Bill McCartney, the former University of Colorado football coach who became a prominent religious figure in the 1990s after founding the Promise Keepers movement, died Friday at the age of 84.
This 66-year-old was Zooming with Bill Ryan, brainchild of the Transplant Games of America. Drive for Five is leading the host committee bringing the 2026 Games to Denver.
If Colorado ever meets Nebraska on a football field again, it won’t feel as important anymore because Bill McCartney won’t be there to watch it. As part of CU’s football recovery, McCartney ...