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University of Utah sophomore guard Both Gach (11) 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 | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes to Face Tough Test in the Desert

By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer January 16, 2020

  The University of Utah Runnin’ Utes went 3-3 over the Christmas break, knocking off No. 6 Kentucky during the stretch. Utah would also take down Oregon State and Weber State while dropping...

Tennis balls at the Eccles Tennis Center February 5, 2017. Michael Adam Fondren for the Daily Utah Chronicle.

Utah Tennis Teams Start Spring Schedules

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer January 16, 2020

  The University of Utah men's and women's tennis teams are starting up their spring schedule this week. The men’s team will be home in the George S. Eccles Tennis Center to take on Idaho and...

(Design by Piper Armstrong | Daily Utah Chronicle)

This Decade’s Leading Ladies

  Now that the new year has come and gone, the Sports Desk sat down and came up with who we think are the most successful and influential female athletes of the decade.   Casey’s Top...

The University of Utah Red Rocks prepare before their performances on the floor in the Deseret dual meet vs. BYU, Utah State, and Southern Utah University at the Maverik Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Red Rocks Roll to Victory at Best of Utah

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor January 12, 2020

  It was domination from start to finish for the No. 4 University of Utah Gymnastics team as they handled business in the Best of Utah meet, taking down three other teams from the state in dramatic...

The University of Utah Red Rocks thank the fans following a dual meet vs. The University of Kentucky at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Red Rocks Set for Best of Utah Meet

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor January 11, 2020

  The No. 4 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team will make the short journey to the Maverik Center in West Valley City this week for the inaugural Rio Tinto Best of Utah meet. This meet...

University of Utah women's gymnastics senior Kim Tessen performs on the floor in a dual meet vs. The University of Kentucky at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Veterans Lead No. 5 Red Rocks over No. 12 Kentucky

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor January 3, 2020

  Lead by a stellar performance from senior Kim Tessen, the No. 5 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team took down No. 12 Kentucky 196.425-195.350. It was Tessen’s time to shine tonight...

University of Utah sophomore linebacker Devin Lloyd (20) wraps up Texas QB Sam Ehlinger (11) in the Alamo Bowl against the University of Texas Longhorns on Dec. 31, 2019. (Justin Prather | Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 11 Utah Football’s Season Ends at the Hands of Texas

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor January 1, 2020

  It was not the way that the No. 11 University of Utah Football (11-3, 8-1 Pac-12) team wanted to end the year as they lost the Alamo Bowl to Texas (8-5, 5-4 Big 12) 38–10.  The Longhorns...

The University of Utah Football Team warms up prior to the start of the game in the Pac-12 Championship Game vs. University of Oregon at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA on Friday, Dec. 6, 2019.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

A Look at the 2020 Utah Football Signing Class

By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor December 17, 2019

  It's finally here, the early signing period for college football is upon us. The University of Utah football team looks to lock in their best class since joining the Pac-12 in 2011 this week. This...

Sophomore Both Gach (11) gets a pass against Weber State University in the Beehive Classic on Dec. 14 at the Vivint Smart Home Arena.
(Justin Prather | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Beat Weber State in Final Season of The Beehive Classic

By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer December 14, 2019

  The University of Utah Runnin' Utes (7-2, 0-0) faced off against the Weber State Wildcats (3-5, 0-0) in the Zions Bank Beehive Classic on Saturday afternoon. The crowd was sparse on a brisk...

The University of Utah Volleyball team plays against Arizona State University in the Huntsman Center, University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Friday, November 1st, 2019. (Photo by Mark Draper | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball Ends Season in Sweet 16 Loss to Stanford

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer December 14, 2019

The No. 17 University of Utah volleyball team’s season came to an end on Friday night when the No. 3 Stanford Cardinal beat the Utes in five sets. The Utes made it to the Sweet 16 for the fourth time...