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The Morning Hike, July 25, 2014

IT'S FRIDAY! LACE UP YOUR BOOTS BECAUSE WE'RE GOING FOR A CLIMB!

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"Commissioner, how do you feel about the new College Football Playoff?"

Oh, he's definitely happy about it...and probably over-optimistic.

Thompson is also concerned with the upcoming NCAA changes

He feels that the changes could hamper the MWC's progress to compete with the Power-5 conferences.

UW's Cyler Miles suspended for the game against Hawaii

While I still feel this game is not winnable, the loss of a first string quarterback could easily make this game a lot more interesting.

Baseball news: Fresno State gets commitments from draftees

Why do draft picks sign with colleges?  A lot of times it is because the players think that going to college will increase their draft stock in the upcoming years.  If you get drafted, but don't sign with the team, you still are considered eligible to play on an "amateur" level.

SB Nation Reviews: Rodeos

This personally hits home for a lot of us in the Mountain West territory because a rodeo is like the second sport to us.