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Utah Red Rocks' head coach Tom Farden in the meet versus LSU Tigers at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 6, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Red Rocks Coach Tom Farden and the U ‘agree to part ways’

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor November 21, 2023

  The University of Utah and head gymnastics coach Tom Farden have agreed to mutually part ways, weeks after an independent investigation. After allegations of emotional and verbal abuse, Farden...

Utah Red Rocks' head coach Tom Farden in the meet versus LSU Tigers at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 6, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

U Gymnastics Coach Tom Farden Put on Paid Administrative Leave

By Andrew Christiansen, Online Managing Editor November 13, 2023

  University of Utah gymnastics coach Tom Farden has been put on paid administrative leave effective immediately, the U’s Athletics Department announced in a statement Sunday night. This comes...

The Utah Red Rocks pose for a photo at the 2023 NCAA Women's National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships Finals at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, on April 15, 2023.

Utah Red Rocks: A Dominant Legacy

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor May 26, 2023

  The Red Rocks had another historic year, moving to their 47th straight NCAA Championship. The Red Rocks finished their season third in the nation and moved to the NCAA Final for the third consecutive...

The Utah Red Rocks pose for a photo at the 2023 NCAA Women’s National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships Finals at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, on Saturday, April 15, 2023.

Red Rocks Finish NCAA Championship in Third as Vault Struggles Continue

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor April 16, 2023

  With their big win in Session 2 of the semifinals on Thursday, the No. 5 Red Rocks advanced to their third consecutive NCAA Championship Final. The team scored 198.225, their highest score ever...

Utah Red Rocks poses for a photo after the advancement to the final at the 2023 NCAA Women’s National Collegiate Gymnastics Championships at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

No. 5 Red Rocks Advance to NCAA Championship Final in Third Consecutive Year

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor April 13, 2023

  The No. 5 Red Rocks continued an incredible streak this weekend of appearances at all 47 national championships. Utah has won nine total NCAA championships and finished runner-up eight times....

No. 5 Red Rocks Light The U after win at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023.

No. 5 Red Rocks Take NCAA Regional Title and Advance to National Championships

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor April 2, 2023

  After competing in the NCAA Regional Second Round on Thursday, the No. 5 Red Rocks (12-3, 5-2 Pac-12) remained in Los Angeles to compete in the NCAA Regional Final. The Red Rocks dominated their...

Utah Red Rocks' lift the trophy after winning the Pac-12 Women’s Gymnastics Champions title at Maverik Center in West Valley City, Utah on Saturday, March 18, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 5 Red Rocks Take Home Third Pac-12 Title in a Row

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor March 19, 2023

  After a difficult 197.700-197.950 loss at No. 11 Oregon State, the No. 5 Red Rocks (12-3, 5-2 Pac-12) returned to Salt Lake City to compete in the Pac-12 Championships. The Red Rocks participated...

University of Utah gymnastics team at a home meet in 2022.

No. 4 Red Rocks Fall to Oregon State in Final Regular-Season Meet

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor March 13, 2023

  After a big 197.925-196.675 win against Arizona last week, the No. 4 Red Rocks (12-3, 5-2 Pac-12) are back on the road. In their last regular season meet of the year, the Red Rocks travelled...

No. 4 Red Rocks’ celebrating the win over No. 25 Washington at Jon M. Huntsman Center on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Red Rocks Take Down No. 6 California at Home

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor February 25, 2023

  After a tough loss at No. 22 Arizona State, the No. 4 Red Rocks (11-2, 4-1 Pac-12) are back home to face No. 6 California. The Red Rocks nearly pulled off an upset earlier this week, but a low...