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Oscars statuettes. (Courtesy Flickr)

2021 Oscar Nominations and Ceremony Changes Announced

By Frank Gardner, Assistant Arts Editor March 24, 2021

  Last year’s Academy Awards Ceremony was one of the last events left untouched by the COVID-19 pandemic. The past year has radically changed film production parameters and will undoubtedly make...

University of Utah redshirt sophomore Matthew Sox(35) in a NCAA Baseball game vs. BYU at Smith's Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Mar. 11, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Baseball Drops Midweek Game Against Dixie State

By J. Prather March 23, 2021

  The University of Utah baseball team got back to work in a single game matchup against Dixie State just two days after coming back from Stanford. Utah comes off 1-2 series loss in their trip...

University of Utah junior outfielder Alyssa Barrera (16) threw the ball in an NCAA Softball game vs. Arizona at Dumke Family Softball Field in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 06, 2019.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Softball Snaps Losing Streak in Doubleheader Sweep

By Brian Preece, Sports Writer March 23, 2021

  Sometimes looks can be deceiving. If you looked at the results alone, you’d see seven straight losses for the University of Utah softball team. Upon closer inspection, though, you’d see that...

Donovan Mitchell #45 of the Utah Jazz against the Portland Trail Blazers on October 7, 2018 at Moda Center in Portland, Oregon (Image Via Wiki Commons)

The Utah Jazz, NBA Super Villain or Super Misunderstood

By Frank Adler, Sports Writer March 22, 2021

  Over the last couple of weeks a shocking amount of disrespect has been leveled at the Utah Jazz’ top players, organization and even the city of Salt Lake itself. Comments have come from former...

Drake at the Form (Image via Flickr)

Overton’s Top Song Lyrics Referencing Sports

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor March 22, 2021

  There are many legendary songs that reference sports, but which ones deserve to make it on the top five? All of the songs you will find on this list are from hip-hop songs, and that is no coincidence....

"Operation Varsity Blues" Promo Image | (Courtesy: Netflix)

Netflix’s ‘Operation Varsity Blues’ is a Gripping Exposé

By Whit Fuller, Arts Writer March 22, 2021

  When news of the college admissions scandal broke in February 2019, several prominent American universities and members of their staff were implicated in an expansive plot. Individuals and organizations...

Green World Thrift Market owner & director Chelcia Thomas (front center) is pictured with her team in front of the shop in West Valley City. (Courtesy Green World Thrift Market)

Salt Lake Thrift Shoppers, Check Out ‘Green World’ — Even During COVID

By Cade Anderson, Arts Writer March 22, 2021

  Ask any one of the hundreds of Teva-wearing Subaru drivers in Salt Lake County what their favorite thrift store is and you’ll hear a lot of Pib’s, Vantage, iconoCLAD, and maybe Savers or...

"Growing Up" (Courtesy of Cinders)

Salt Lake City Band Cinders’ Latest Release Will Give You Something to Dance About

By Frank Gardner, Assistant Arts Editor March 22, 2021

  Salt Lake City indie-pop trio Cinders first came onto the scene with the release of their single "Last Year's Winter" nearly six years ago, in 2015. Their latest song, "Growing Up,” is a perfect...

University of Utah redshirt junior Vinny Zavolta(6) in a NCAA Baseball game vs. BYU at Smith's Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Mar. 11, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Baseball Loses Series, Wins Game Two at Stanford

By J. Prather March 22, 2021

  University of Utah baseball went on the road for their Pac-12 conference opening series against the Stanford Cardinal. The Utes would ultimately lose the series in a close third game in which...

Utah Mens' Tennis player and University of Utah senior Slava Shainyan plays during an NCAA dual meet against the Idaho State Bengals at the George Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City on Jan 30, 2021 (Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Tennis Picks Up Thrilling Win Amongst Disappointing Losses

By Frank Adler, Sports Writer March 21, 2021

  Men's Tennis On March 19, the University of Utah men’s tennis team traveled to Washington and faced their familiar Pac-12 foe, The Huskies. In dramatic fashion, the Utes rallied back and won...