The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

The University of Utah's Independent Student Voice

The Daily Utah Chronicle

Sports

BYU still not on the road to perfection

By By Chris Kamrani, Asst. Sports Editor December 12, 2008

A 38-point victory against the second-best team in the WAC is just peachy, but as the ancient proverb states, pride comes just before the fall.

Runnin’ Utes could learn from Boylen

By By Nicholas Pappas December 11, 2008

If this team had even half the madness of Jim Boylen, it'd be taking it all the way to March.

Missed free throws haunt Utes all night

By By Chris Kamrani, Asst. Sports Editor December 11, 2008

Seven different Utes missed free throws en route to their 72-69 loss to the visiting California Golden Bears. Utah shot 20-for-31 from the charity stripe, an unimpressive 64.5 percent from the line.

Barto’ finds niche with Utah volleyball

By By Paige Fieldsted, Staff Writer December 11, 2008

Usually, playing sports adds to the stress of the already intense high school experience, but for Karolina Bartkowiak, sports were just the outlet she needed.

Red Rocks ready to go for new season

By By Bryan Chouinard, Staff Writer December 11, 2008

As the preseason comes to an end, the Red Rocks are firing on all cylinders. You can feel the energy inside the Dumke Gymnastics Center as the beginning of the regular season starts right after of Winter Break.

What to be grateful for this holiday season

By By Chris Kamrani, Asst. Sports Editor December 11, 2008

With the Fall Semester listlessly fading away, the Utah student body should be thanking its lucky stars for a near-immaculate first-half performance by the Utah Athletic department.

Florida will take home the national trophy

By By James Boehly December 11, 2008

With the national championship game set between Florida and Oklahoma, there should be no doubt in anyone's mind that Florida will come out on top.

Utah buried by last-minute 3

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer December 11, 2008

The most hyped game to date this season for the Runnin' Utes came down to a desperation 3-point attempt by Tyler Kepkay. He missed, allowing Cal to exact revenge on last year's last-second loss to Utah.

Utes blow away Griffins

By By Whitney O'Bannon, Staff Writer and December 10, 2008

Although Westminster is close to the U in proximity, its women's basketball team could not have been farther from stealing a victory Tuesday when the Utes blew them away 69-49.

Utes look to bounce back against Cal

By By Marco Villano, Staff Writer December 10, 2008

After losing to a 1-5 Idaho State squad, the 5-2 Utes look to rebound against the California Golden Bears, who are coming off a tough loss themselves.