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University of Utah Utes Women’s Basketball Team Wing Niyah Becker (14) scores during an NCAA Basketball match vs. the Eastern Washington Eagles at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Monday, Nov. 18, 2019. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

New Talent and Returning Stars: 2020-21 Women’s Basketball

By Carlos Padilla and Eric Jensen November 14, 2020

  The University of Utah Women's basketball team is about to embark on the most challenging season in recorded school history, and the coronavirus pandemic has been the primary catalyst that will...

BYU's Zach Wilson, Heisman Candidate?

BYU’s Zach Wilson, Heisman Candidate?

By J. Prather, Sports Writer November 13, 2020

  For Utah fans, this weekend was frustrating to say the least. Fall football was canceled and then brought back with a postponed and shortened schedule — while a lot of the Football Bowl Subdivision...

University of Utah senior running back Zack Moss (2) rushes with the ball after taking a handoff from University of Utah senior quarterback Tyler Huntley (1) in an NCAA Football game vs. UCLA at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday November 16, 2019.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Pac-12 Announces Cancellation of Utah Utes vs. UCLA Bruins Game

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor November 13, 2020

  The dagger continues to be pushed deeper into the hearts of Utah football fans, as for the second week in a row, the Utes game has been cancelled by the Pac-12. Originally scheduled for Friday,...

University of Utah sophomore linebacker Devin Lloyd (20) chases down UCLA sophomore quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson (1) in an NCAA Football game vs. UCLA at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday November 16, 2019.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Football Optimistic Heading into Game Versus UCLA

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor November 13, 2020

  After having what was supposed to be their first game of the season canceled due to positive COVID-19 tests, the Utah football team is remaining optimistic about their scheduled game versus UCLA....

University of Utah sophomore forward Timmy Allen (1) takes a free throw shot during an NCAA Basketball game vs. The University of Oregon at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Allen, Krystkowiak Speak to the Media on Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Virtual Media Day

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor November 12, 2020

  The Utes are getting closer to their season opener and met with the media on Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Virtual Media Day. Every team in the Pac-12 had a chance to speak to reporters, and the...

Head to Head: Who Will Be the NBA’s Top Five Draft Selections? Pearce’s Top 5

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor November 9, 2020

  5. Cleveland Cavaliers | Onyeka Okongwu | USC | C After the success of Heat center Bam Adebayo in their run to the Finals, Okongwu’s stock has been rising. The comparison is hard to miss; a...

Head to Head: Who Will Be the NBA’s Top Five Draft Selections? Bagley’s Top 5

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor November 9, 2020

  5. Cleveland Cavaliers | Onyeka Okongwu | USC | PF/C Onyeka Okongwu is an absolute beast in the paint which is exactly what the Cleveland Cavaliers need moving forward. Okongwu averaged 16.2 points...

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High Hopes for Christian McCaffrey’s Return

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor November 7, 2020

  Carolina Panthers top running back Christian McCaffrey has missed the last six games because of a high ankle sprain but is hopeful to return for Week 9 against the Kansas City Chiefs. “I...

University of Utah sophomore defensive end Maxs Tupai (92) tackled University of Arizona redshirt sophomore running back J.J. Taylor (21) in an NCAA Football game vs. the University of Arizona at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday October 12, 2018.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Football to Open 2020 Season Hosting Arizona

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor November 6, 2020

  After months of watching and waiting, Utah football is finally back. The Utes are set to host Arizona in what is the first of three home games in this abbreviated season. Utah will look to defend...

University of Utah football head coach Kyle Whittingham during a timeout in an NCAA Football game vs. UCLA at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday November 16, 2019.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Pac-12 Announces Cancellation of Utah Utes vs. Arizona Wildcats Game

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor November 6, 2020

Utah fans will have to wait a week longer to see their Utes play. The Pac-12 announced on Friday afternoon, Nov. 6, that the game between the Utes and Wildcats would be declared a no-contest. The request...