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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

Football

Cougars snag rivalry win in overtime

The 91st installment of the Holy War lived up to expectations Saturday night, when for the second time in five years, 60 minutes of play could not determine a winner. Utah rallied to tie the game 20-20 to force overtime, but a 25-yard pass from BYU quarterback Max Hall to tight end Andrew George eventually sealed the win for the Cougars.

Cougars did what the U might never get to accomplish

By By Paige Fieldsted November 25, 2009

National Championship or BCS8212;hmm, which is better?

Athletes from both sides of the rivalry find success as pros

By By Corbin Godfrey November 25, 2009

The Utah-BYU rivalry is great not only for college sports, but also for the pros, as many athletes from the state's beloved rivalry have taken their game to the next level.

Families must decide where loyalties lie with Holy War

By By Joseph Simmons November 25, 2009

Nothing tears a family apart like having one of its members switch allegiances in a rivalry.

Holy War in good company

By By Kelsey Price November 25, 2009

The Crusades are long over, but in Utah, the Holy War rages on. With a history longer than the Hundred Years' War, rivalry fans seem convinced come game day that BYU-Utah is the only college rivalry in the country, except perhaps Ohio State-Michigan.

Cougars are too confident too soon

By By Bryan Chouinard November 25, 2009

September marks the end of summer and welcomes the coming fall.

BYU honor code creates hurdle for recruiting

By By Bubba Brown November 25, 2009

Since the early '80s, BYU football has been touted as the cream of the small-conference crop.

Haka creates controversy as pre-game ritual

By By Kelsey Price November 25, 2009

Performed from Texas to Tonga, from the prep level to the Olympics, the haka8212;a traditional Maori dance8212;is ingrained in the psyche of sports culture across the world. Since New Zealand's legendary All Blacks rugby team performed its first haka in 1884, the ritual has become commonplace in athletics, especially in Utah. BYU is no exception, gaining national prominence for its pregame performances of the "Ka Mate" haka.

Utes? undefeated run is more impressive than Y?s 1984 season

By By Matt Sanchez November 25, 2009

We live in a world filled with greed and lust, love and hate, drugs and passion8212;and that's just our sports.

Similar records, different methods

By By Bubba Brown November 25, 2009

Since Kyle Whittingham and Bronco Mendenhall took over their respective programs in 2005, Utah and BYU have been two of the top teams in the nation.