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The magnificent view of the golf course at the Wasatch Mountain State Park during early fall colors in late September, 2020 (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Javier Barcos Sets School Record as Utah Men’s Golf Takes Third at Notre Dame Collegiate

By Chase Mullin, Assistant Sports Editor October 5, 2021

  Remember the name: Javier Barcos. The sophomore native of Estella, Spain led the University of Utah men’s golf team to a third place finish out of 14 teams at the Notre Dame Collegiate, a two-day...

"Frozen Fury" ice rink at Vivint Arena on Sept. 30, 2021. (Photo by Cole Bagley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

NHL’s ‘Frozen Fury’ Game Showcases Utah’s Surprisingly Large Hockey Following

By Chase Mullin, Assistant Sports Editor October 4, 2021

  A unique, festive spectacle took place at the Vivint Arena on Thursday night: A National Hockey League game in Salt Lake City. The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 in the...

Aaron Dessner and Justin Vernon. (Courtesy of Graham Tolbert)

Big Red Machine’s ‘How Long is It Going to Last?’ is a Team Effort

By Megan Fisher, Arts Writer October 4, 2021

  Big Red Machine’s sophomore album “How Long is It Going to Last?” feels like sitting around a campfire and listening to friends play music. It’s an intimate, wistful album that underneath...

(Photo by Gwen Christopherson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Starving Artists? How Academic Environments Affect Students’ Mental Wellbeing

By Avery Greig, Arts Editor October 4, 2021

  Oh, how we love art! Some of us are lucky enough to study art at a professional level, particularly under the guidance and support of the College of Fine Arts here at the University of...

Art is displayed along a fence for the Women in HeART event held at Pilar's Garden in Salt Lake City, on Saturday, September 25, 2021 (Photo by Brooklyn Critchley | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

‘Women with heART’ — an Evening in Pilar Pobil’s Garden

By Makena Reynolds, Arts Writer October 4, 2021

  Hosted by the Pilar Pobil Foundation in “local treasure,” Pilar Pobil’s garden, the “Women with heART” event was an artistic celebration of heritage and womanhood. Pilar Pobil is...

The Utah Women's Tennis player and University of Utah junior Lindsay Hung plays against the New Mexico State University in an NCAA dual Meet at the Jon M. Huntsman Tennis Center on 04 Feb. 2021 (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Tennis Dominates the Competition at Utah Invite

By Frank Adler, Sports Writer October 4, 2021

  The University of Utah women’s tennis team opened the year with a fantastic showing at the Utah Invite. The Invite was especially successful for standout Utah performer Emily Dush, who went...

(Graphic by Claire Peterson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Balancing Life as a Student-Athlete

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer October 3, 2021

  My alarm goes off at 5 a.m. I struggle to find my phone as it keeps ringing, wanting to hit that snooze button for the extra nine minutes. My body is sore and tired but it’s part...

University of Utah players pepare for the game against BYU at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, UT on Sept. 11, 2021. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

The Tragedy Surrounding Utah Football, That Words Can’t Do Justice

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer October 3, 2021

  I have the tendency to argue with myself. It shows up in my writing, I get going on one thought and then another emerges. Slowly but surely different plot points emerge, and it winds to a conclusion. When...

Photo of the University of Utah men’s hockey team. (Courtesy of the Utah Hockey Club)

Utah Men’s Hockey Sweeps Arizona in Two-Game Series to Open Regular Season

By Chase Mullin, Assistant Sports Editor October 3, 2021

  While it was just the first two games of the season, the Skatin’ Utes sent a clear message to the Western Collegiate Hockey League, that they are not to be taken lightly. The Utes men’s...

University of Utah softball player and sophomore Julia Scardina (28) bats during an NCAA dual meet against Stanford University at the Dumke Family Softball Stadium in Salt Lake City on March 27, 2021.

Utah Softball Punctuate Beautiful Saturday with Walk-off Win

By Brian Preece, Sports Writer October 2, 2021

  The sun is shining and the air is crisp but not quite cold. Major League Baseball is set to start their playoffs while the NFL moves into the second quarter of their schedules. NBA and NHL teams...