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The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Positional breakdown: Utah vs. Duke

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 26, 2015

The Runnin’ Utes are in Houston preparing for their tilt with No. 1 seed Duke, with a berth to the Elite Eight on the line. In preparation for tonight’s anticipated battle, we decided to break down...

Basketball: Coach Ks more similar than you think

Basketball: Coach Ks more similar than you think

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 25, 2015

Some similarities are obvious between Utah’s Larry Krystkowiak and Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski. Both have unique last names that start with the letter ‘K’, which has prompted fans in Salt Lake City...

Basketball: Utes aren’t afraid of the Devil

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 24, 2015

There is either an extreme hate for the Blue Devils or a devout love. Duke is just one of those teams that you don’t sit on the fence about, but everyone knows and respects the success the Blue Devil...

NCAA Tournament: Taylor leads Utah past Hoyas, on to Sweet 16

NCAA Tournament: Taylor leads Utah past Hoyas, on to Sweet 16

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 21, 2015

As the saying goes, it’s not about the size of the dog in the fight, but rather the size of the fight in the dog. Utah guard Brandon Taylor has been defying odds all season long and while Saturday night...

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NCAA Tournament: Getting to know the Hoyas

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 21, 2015

Unlike Utah's last opponent, Stephen F. Austin, the Runnin' Utes will square off against a big name program when they face Georgetown on Saturday evening in the Round of 32. The Hoyas have compiled a...

NCAA Tournament: Tucker thriving from the corner for the Utes

NCAA Tournament: Tucker thriving from the corner for the Utes

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 20, 2015

PORTLAND, Ore. — Former NBA player Ray Allen is widely regarded as one of the best shooters in the history of the league, but where Allen really made a name for himself was the corner three. With...

NCAA Tournament: Runnin Utes survive late-game scare to beat SFA

NCAA Tournament: Runnin’ Utes survive late-game scare to beat SFA

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 19, 2015

On a day filled with upsets, Stephen F. Austin was looking to add its name to the list when it stepped on the court against Utah. And for little while towards the end of the contest, it looked like the...

Positional breakdown of Utah vs. SFA

Positional breakdown of Utah vs. SFA

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 19, 2015

Heading into the matchup between the Runnin’ Utes and Stephen F. Austin, much has been made of the team pressure and game plan of the Lumberjacks, but how do they match up individually with Utah? In...

Basketball: Getting to know the Lumberjacks

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 18, 2015

On Thursday, five-seed Utah will square off against 12-seed Stephen F. Austin in the second round of the NCAA tournament at the Moda Center in Portland. While the Runnin' Utes have received a wide variety...

Basketball: Poeltl and Co. look to clean up on the glass against Lumberjacks

Basketball: Poeltl and Co. look to clean up on the glass against Lumberjacks

By Griffin Adams and Griffin Adams March 17, 2015

Each year when the NCAA Tournament rolls around America is put on pause. Fans of the game tirelessly study and watch film in an attempt to concoct that coveted perfect bracket, but for freshman center...