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Tom Brady and other New England Patriots players face the Miami Dolphins at Gillette Stadium in Nov. 2009. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

NFL Free Agency Frenzy

By Scott Stephens April 17, 2020

  As travel is either banned or highly discouraged around the country, some of the National Football League’s most high-profile names have been moved to different cities to play for different...

Addison Dvoracek from the University of Utah ski team competes in the Utah Invitational at Park City Mountain Resort in Park City on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Meet Addison Dvoracek: Star in the Giant Slalom

By Scott Stephens April 17, 2020

  Addison Dvoracek is a senior member of the University of Utah ski team, who has proved to have an intriguing route to finding his success on the slopes. From spending time on the national circuit...

Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks before the game against the Washington Wizards on January 15, 2018 at Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

New Format for NBA All-Star Game Adds Intrigue, Engagement

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor April 16, 2020

  The NBA world was turned on its head last month when the All-Star Game implemented a new way to finish, and it was one of the most exciting games of the year. Dragged down by a lack of effort...

Tony “El Cucuy” Ferguson was scheduled to compete against Khabib Nurmagomedov in a highly-anticipated UFC fight. Now, the fight has been postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Courtesy Wikimedia Commons)

UFC Tried to Save The Sports World With ‘UFC 249’

By Scott Stephens April 16, 2020

  In a world that had seen the cancellation or postponement of almost every major sporting event due to the worldwide spread of COVID-19, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tried to keep...

(Photo by Justin Prather | The Utah Chronicle)

The Effects of COVID-19 on the World of Sports

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor April 15, 2020

  On Wednesday, March 11, the entire sports world came to a screeching halt. Utah Jazz player Rudy Gobert tested positive for COVID-19 and immediately the NBA season was postponed until further...

University of Utah junior attacker Jimmy Perkins (4) looked to pass to a teammate in an NCAA Men's Lacrosse game vs. Vermont at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Friday February 01, 2019.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Jimmy Perkins, Team Captain and Program Trailblazer

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor April 12, 2020

  The University of Utah men’s lacrosse team is currently competing in their second season of Division 1 lacrosse. Despite being such a young organization, the team has found ways to win games....

Let the Madness Begin: Our Favorite Moments from the Big Dance

Let the Madness Begin: Our Favorite Moments from the Big Dance

  Every year the NCAA basketball tournament provides fans of basketball and sports in general with some of the best moments. As we get deeper into this years tournament, we at the Chrony sports...

In 2017, the Houston Astros gave their whole organization and fan base a false reality. (Illustration by Alex Garcia | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Misinformation and the Rise and Sudden Demise of the 2017 Houston Astros

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer April 12, 2020

  Misinformation in sports comes in a lot of forms, and cheating is just one of the ways that teams outsmart each other. If you put the wrong number of shots down in your golf game, you’re feeding...

The Utes baseball team celebrates a victory against the BYU Cougars at Smith's Ballpark on May 8, 2018. (Photo by J. Prather | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Baseball: Still America’s Pastime?

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer April 4, 2020

  This article was originally published in print on March 3, 2020. As a lover of all things baseball, it’s hard for me to understand how sports fanatics don’t love this sport. Maybe it’s...

"Basketball is the fashion runway of the sports world." (Illustration by Mia Hunt | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Passion for Fashion: Basketball and Fashion Culture

April 4, 2020

  This article was originally published in print on March 3, 2020. Basketball is the fashion runway of the sports world. The game’s biggest stars are not only revered as athletes but have...