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Saying he has “a lot of gas left in my tank,” Northern Colorado men’s basketball coach Steve Smiley expressed plenty of joy ...
The contract recommendation calls for increasing Smiley’s base salary by almost 14% to $185,251 per year with a guarantee ...
Steve Smiley and Houston Reed don’t always have a chance to see their sons play during Windsor’s high school season. Smiley is the head coach of the University of Northern Colorado men’s basketball ...
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - When South Dakota State picked up the phone and called down to Greeley to see if Northern Colorado was interested in a non-conference game, the answer was undoubtedly, yes.
(Jim Rydbom/Staff Photographer) As he’s played and grown in the game over the years, Smiley has received invaluable guidance, advice and paternal coaching from his dad, Steve Smiley. Now a 17-year-old ...
In the basketball Bible, the NCAA transfer portal giveth and taketh away. Ask Northern Colorado coach Steve Smiley, who did God’s work this season with Greeley’s Bears. “It’s even ...
FILE – Northern Colorado head coach Steve Smiley calls out a play to his team against Montana during an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Big Sky tournament, Wednesday ...
The 6-foot-4 combo guard is also the son of University of Northern Colorado men's basketball coach Steve Smiley. He's been a top player for the Wizards in consecutive Final Four runs, including a ...
"There's a family photo of me as a toddler holding a basketball that was almost as big as me," Smiley said with the patented smile. So, father and son bonded over the game. Steve would run Madden ...
The 1,000 career points mark in high school basketball is reserved for some of the top players and scorers. Even among those elite, you don't often see it reached during a player's junior season.