Colorado vs. Colorado State will continue to play in DenverThe rivalry between Colorado and Colorado State will be played at Denver's Mile High Stadium for two more years. The two in-state rivals, who played their first 69 meetings in either Boulder or Fort Collins, met last season at Mile High Stadium for the first time. School officials signed a contract to continue the Invesco Rocky Mountain Showdown in the final two years of Mile High Stadium's existence. Mile High will be replaced by a new Broncos stadium in 2001. Colorado won last season's showdown 42-14 before 76,036 fans, the largest crowd to witness a college sporting event in state history. CU leads the all-time series 53-15-2.ESPN, SEC extend TV pact ESPN and the Southeastern Conference recently agreed on an eight-year contract that will extend coverage of the conference's football and basketball games through 2009. The deal
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