Larry Shyatt

Key lawmakers in the political skirmish over gray wolves in the west say they will continue their efforts to lift federal protections for the predators, despite a proposed settlement between environmentalists and the government. Doug Randall reports. University of Wyoming head basketball coach Larry Shyatt told reporters today (Friday) that he's happy to be back at Wyoming. Click past the jump to

University of Wyoming Athletics Director Tom Burman announced this afternoon that Larry Shyatt has been hired as the new men's  head basketball coach. Shyatt is currently the Associate  Head coach of the Florida Gators. Shyatt was the head coach at Wyoming in 1997-98. He has agreed to terms on a five-year contract.