FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: April 27, 2005
CONTACT: Greg Murphy, SID
PHONE: 303-273-3095

MINES ATHLETICS WILL NO LONGER SPONSOR VARSITY TENNIS
AFTER THIS SEASON

GOLDEN, Colo. - The Colorado School of Mines Department of Athletics has announced that following the conclusion of the 2005 season, it will not sponsor tennis as a varsity sport.

Colorado School of Mines competes at the varsity level in 18 sports, including baseball, men’s basketball, women’s basketball, men’s cross-country, women’s cross country, football, men’s golf, men’s soccer, women’s soccer, softball, men’s swimming and diving, women’s swimming and diving, men’s indoor and outdoor track and field, women’s indoor and outdoor track and field, volleyball and wrestling.

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