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University of Utah senior linebacker Francis Bernard (13) celebrates after a touchdown from making an interception vs. Brigham Young University during an NCAA Football game at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes in the NFL: Performance Grades for the 2020 Rookie Class

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor February 20, 2021

  With the Tampa Bay Buccaneers recently crowned Super Bowl champions, the NFL has now reached the long and dreadful offseason. A nearly seven-month period with absolutely zero football and many...

(Graphic by Sydney Stam | Daily Utah Chronicle)

What Do We Mean by ‘Guilty Pleasures?’

By Jacqueline Mumford, Managing Editor February 20, 2021

  Early in the quarantine, I was invited to join a friend’s romance book club. This collective of readers is all women, well-read and passionate about a good love story.  Nearly weekly, we...

University of Utah senior Sydney Soloskiin a NCAA Women's Gymnastics meet vs. the Washington Huskies at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 30, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 3 Red Rocks Take Down No. 13 UCLA in Dramatic Fashion

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 19, 2021

  Just like in seasons past, it was a meet to remember as the No. 3 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team squeaked by rival No. 14 UCLA 197.225-197.100. Like some anticipated, it all came...

Hildur Guðnadóttir, composer of the award-winning soundtrack for "Joker." (Photo by Timothée Lambrecq)

The Chronicle Playlist: Scores That Tell Stories

By Cade Anderson, Arts Writer February 19, 2021

  Back in 2007, I got an iPod Nano for Christmas. I then proceeded to spend my entire iTunes gift card on just one thing: the soundtrack to “A Series of Unfortunate Events” by Thomas Newman....

University of Utah freshman Cole Brams (24) lining up for a face off during an NCAA Lacrosse game vs. the Furman University Paladins at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. (Photo by Jalen Pace | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Lacrosse Prepares for Air Force Matchup

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor February 19, 2021

  The University of Utah lacrosse team is set for their third away game after defeating Bellarmine 12-7 on the road. The team will be traveling to the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado....

University of Utah junior forward Timmy Allen (1) in a NCAA Basketball game vs. the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Endure Multiple Cold Streaks, Lose to Oregon State on the Road

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor February 18, 2021

  The University of Utah Runnin’ Utes lost their second-straight game as they endured multiple long cold streaks and were easily beaten by Oregon State, 74-56. First Half It was a slow start...

University of Utah senior Sydney Soloski in a NCAA Women's Gymnastics meet vs. the Washington Huskies at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 30, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 3 Red Rocks Set to Host Rival No. 14 UCLA

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor February 18, 2021

  It’s the meet fans have been waiting for as the No. 3 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team is set to host rival No. 14 UCLA at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. This week’s meet will take...

The Ute's softball team defended the diamond in a three game series against UCLA. Sophomore Alyssa Barrera lays down a bunt for the Utes.(Photo by: Justin Prather | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Softball: Learning to Play Together

By Brian Preece, Sports Writer February 18, 2021

  It rained and (gasps) even snowed in Salt Lake last weekend; far from the sunshine and warmth associated with softball. Fortunately for University of Utah head softball coach Amy Hogue’s team,...

Mads Mikkelsen in "Another Round."(Courtesy of Samuel Goldwyn Films)

The Top 3 Films to Come Out of 2020

By Luke Jackson February 17, 2021

  If you’re like most people, you were more than ready to tuck 2020 into bed and put it away for good. Well, let's take a moment to dive back in. It was a rough year, but you’ve heard that...

University of Utah senior guard Alfonso Plummer (25) in a NCAA Basketball game vs. the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Head Northwest for Weekend Against Beavers and Ducks

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor February 17, 2021

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team will stay on the road this week as they head up to Oregon to face off against the Ducks and Beavers. Utah is coming off a loss to Stanford which...