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Utah wide receiver Darren Carrington II (9) catches the football in front of defensive back Shawn Hansen (35) during the first day of Preseason Football Camp at the U Eccles Football Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jul. 28, 2017. (Rishi Deka  |  Daily Utah Chronicle)

Fall Camp Underway for Utah Football

By Brittni Meservy July 29, 2017

With fall camp for the University of Utah football team getting underway with its first practice on Friday, July 28, it's official – football is back and it’s here to stay. With some offseason changes...

Dupratt Hopes Practice Makes Perfect

Dupratt Hopes Practice Makes Perfect

By Emilee White July 29, 2017

A skier never forgets the first time they picked up a pair of skis and the emotion they felt as they fell in love with the sport. But sophomore member of the University of Utah ski team Sam Dupratt’s...

Finding the Green in the City, Wunderli’s Persistency Pays Off

Finding the Green in the City, Wunderli’s Persistency Pays Off

By Brittni Meservy July 28, 2017

At the Pac-12 Championships this past April, University of Utah golfer Nathan Wunderli recorded his second hole-in-one of the season, which made him the first Ute in school history to rack up two hole-in-ones...

University of Utah Womens Tennis sophomore Taylor Calton plays in a match agains the Weber State Wildcats at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center at the University of Utah on Sunday, March 26, 2017

Calton Achieves Lifetime Goals at the U

By Scott Funk July 27, 2017

From the time she was born, University of Utah tennis player Taylor Calton has been immersed in the sports world because both her parents were athletes. Calton has always had athletic blood running through...

Room to Grow in Pac-12

Room to Grow in Pac-12

By Brittni Meservy July 22, 2017

It was a major turning point for the University of Utah on June 17, 2010, when the university announced it had accepted an invitation to join the Pac-10 (now the Pac-12) Conference at the beginning of...

Intramural Sports: Off the Wall Opportunities

Intramural Sports: Off the Wall Opportunities

By Emilee White July 22, 2017

There is more to University of Utah sports than the teams that compete in the Pac-12. Club sports give students the opportunity to play a sport that does not face typical conference competition, and there...

Fan reactions from The Utah Vs. USC game at Rice Eccles Stadium Friday September 23, 2016.

Pac-12 Means Greater Credibility for U

By Emma Tanner July 22, 2017

I’ve been a University of Utah fan as long as I can remember. Before I could so much as talk, I had Ute gear and merchandise hung up in my closet and scattered around my room. I was 15 when the U joined...

Utah Football fans in the MUSS student section cheer for the defense during the game vs. the Washington Huskies at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, October 29, 2016

The MUSS: More than a Student Section

By Scott Funk July 22, 2017

Known for its rowdiness and presence at the University of Utah football and basketball games, The Mighty Utah Student Section, also known as The MUSS, gives students attending the college a place to go...

From Individual to Team: Cheng Found New Perspective On Tennis

From Individual to Team: Cheng Found New Perspective On Tennis

By Scott Funk July 19, 2017

The land up north is known for maple leaves, cold weather, Canadian bacon and hockey. For University of Utah senior tennis player, Jena Cheng, Canada is known as home. It’s where she grew up, where she...

Freshman Drew Lisk (14) in action at the University of Utahs Red and White football game on Apr. 15, 2017 at Rice Eccles Stadium, Salt Lake City, UT

Photo by Adam Fondren/Daily Utah Chronicle

Troy Taylor Looks to Bring Some High-Flying Offense to Utah Football

By Carra McManamon July 13, 2017

For quite some time, the University of Utah football team has relied heavily on its defense and run game to win games. It’s something that head coach Kyle Whittingham is known for — it has been the...