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Utah Men’s Golf Launches Season with High Expectations

By Ryker Jackson

September 18, 2019

The University of Utah golf team launches this season with high expectations. Senior Jordan Costello put it best when he said, “The team is excited, the coach is excited, and we are heading in the right direction. It’s going to be a great year.” They are on their way to the Gopher...

Utah Golf Shows Out in Arizona

By Ryker Jackson

September 17, 2019

The Utah golf team played in the Maui Jim Intercollegiate Golf Tournament this week, finishing in a tie for fifth place. This tournament was held in Scottsdale, Arizona over the weekend, and it wrapped up on Sunday afternoon. Senior Jordan Costello led the team, finishing the tournament tied...

Spring Sports at the U

By Casey Overfield

May 15, 2019

After a thrilling and competitive fall season, the spring sports at the University of Utah came in strong and wrapped up the school year on a high note. Nine sports finished their seasons in the new year following a strong winter in which the Utah ski team won the NCAA Championship and both the ...

The After College Game Plan

By Mackenzie McDermott

May 4, 2018

Next year, senior Kyler Dunkle will close out his time at the University of Utah with his fifth year of college golf. It is still far from the end of the sport for this Ute. Dunkle, who has been playing golf his entire life, has always planned on playing professionally. For Dunkle, college is a safety...

Tanner Plays the Waiting Game

By Dakota Grossman

March 29, 2018

Not all first-year collegiate athletes are guaranteed to compete during their initial season. Many use the first year as a learning experience or are granted a redshirt. Rather than getting discouraged by not playing, freshman Colton Tanner of the University of Utah men’s golf team, uses this as a moti...

Golf: Utah Places 3rd at Nick Watney Invitational

By Jordan Senteno

October 6, 2017

After registering a final round 14-over par, the University of Utah golf team finished in third place, combining for a score of 22-over par, at the Nick Watney Invitational. The two-day tournament took place at the Sunnyside Country Club in Fresno, California. The Utes finished the tournament ranked...

Golf: Championship Titles Belong to Utah, Dunkle

By Jordan Senteno

September 30, 2017

It was a historic day for the University of Utah golf team this past Tuesday. For the first time in more than 25 years, it was able to win both individual and team championship titles at the Mark Simpson Invitational in Erie, Colorado at the Colorado National Golf Club. Kyler Dunkle earned Utah its first...

Golf: Utes Prove There Is No Need For Home

By Jordan Senteno

September 28, 2017

Most college sport teams play a home game or two at the beginning of the season, but the University of Utah golf team is an exception. This season, the team doesn't have any home games, and it has only one in-state matchup — the two day PING Cougar Classic against BYU in the spring at Riverside Country...

Golf: Utes Return to Action for Mark Simpson Invitational

By Jordan Senteno

September 25, 2017

After placing fifth at the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational, head coach Garret Clegg of the University of Utah golf team is ready to see more improvement from his team. Clegg explained what area of the game his team has been working on in preparation for its next invitational. "I expect us to have...

Golf: Utah Finishes 5th at Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational

By Jordan Senteno

September 15, 2017

In its season opening tournament, the University of Utah golf team traveled to Colorado Springs, Colorado for the Gene Miranda Falcon Invitational. The action took place over the span of three days, from Friday, Sept. 8 to Sunday, Sept. 10. The Utes competed at the Eisenhower Golf Course where they placed...