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The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

University of Utah junior wide receiver Demari Simpkins (7) ran after catching a pass from freshman quarterback Jason Shelley (15) in an NCAA Football game vs. BYU at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Sunday November 25, 2018.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Dominate on the Field and in the Classroom

By Zach Janis April 22, 2019

  While the world and life of a collegiate athlete may provide the base for a professional career and riches beyond one’s wildest dreams, an overwhelming number of student athletes do not find...

Tyler Huntley (1) runs the ball at the Red verses White Spring football game on Saturday, April 13, at Rice Eccles Stadium. (Daily Utah Chroicle | Picture by Cassandra Palor)

Spring Football: The Breakdown

By Zach Janis April 14, 2019

  Although the spring game is a light-hearted, fun opportunity for fans to experience football in the spring, there is business to attend to, and the University of Utah football team did just that...

University of Utah freshman midfielder Liam Cavanaugh-Fernandez (14) looked to pass to a teammate in an NCAA Mens Lacrosse game vs. Vermont at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday February 01, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Lose Close Battle with Mount St. Mary’s

By Zach Janis April 8, 2019

  On a cloudy Saturday morning, the University of Utah lacrosse team faced off with Mount St. Mary’s University in the 12th game of their inaugural season. Like many games this year, the Utes...

(Photo by Hailey Danielson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Food, Fuel, and Football: The Eccles Football Building Cafeteria Caters to Student Athletes’ Nutritional Needs

By Zach Janis April 3, 2019

  As humans strive to reach the limits of their abilities, they've meticulously measured, charted and innovated upon every facet of their own input. No such line of work has been scrutinized and...

Utah Utes guard Tori Williams (2) drives past Washington Huskies guard Jenna Moser (24) as the Lady Utes take on the Lady Huskies from the University of Washington at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018

(Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Going, Going, Global: American Sports Around the World

By Zach Janis March 24, 2019

  International sports have served many roles in the United States, but what doesn’t get enough attention is that sports has an international presence. The ability of sports to reach international...

University of Utah freshman forward Timmy Allen goes for two in a quarterfinal game against the Oregon Ducks at the 2019 Pac-12 tournament. 

(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Utah Falls to Oregon in Pac-12 Quarterfinal

By Zach Janis and Brayden Ramsay March 15, 2019

  In what can only be described as “the usual,” the University of Utah men’s basketball team fell to the University of Oregon and out of the Pac-12 Men's Basketball Tournament, 66-54. After...

University of Utah freshman midfielder Liam Cavanaugh-Fernandez (14) looked to pass to a teammate in an NCAA Mens Lacrosse game vs. Vermont at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday February 01, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Lacrosse Wins Third Straight Against Bellarmine

By Zach Janis March 10, 2019

  The winning streak continues for the University of Utah lacrosse team as they downed the Bellarmine University Knights, 10-9. The Utes (4-3) came into this game fresh off of another close,...

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Ski Brings Home NCAA Championship

By Zach Janis March 10, 2019

  In a season full of surprises, the University of Utah ski team was still able to keep the championship pedigree that has been a staple of the program for so long, and they demonstrated just that...

Utah Head Coach Lynne Roberts holds her head after Utah Utes center Megan Huff (5) fouls out as The University of Utah Utes take on the University of Oregon Ducks at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018

(Photo by Adam Fondren | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Women’s Basketball Falls in Pac-12 Tournament Opener

By Zach Janis March 8, 2019

  A ferocious Utah comeback in the fourth quarter fell just short, as the sixth-seeded University of Utah women’s basketball team fell in the opening round of the Pac-12 to the University of...

Levis Stadium, the site of the Pac12 Championship Football game in Santa Clara, CA on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. 

(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Should I Stay or Should I Go?: The Game-Day Experience

By Casey Overfield and Zach Janis March 7, 2019

Overfield: A Live Game Can't Be Beat Attending sports games has been a staple of American entertainment for many generations. With the rise of television and social media, however, the novelty of attending...