The Issues in Arlington: What’s Happened to the Cowboys?
By Carlos Padilla, Sports Writer
April 3, 2020
Love them or hate them, the Dallas Cowboys are one of the most recognizable sports franchises of all time. The Lone Sstar helmet and the cheerleaders in their white cowboy boots have become as iconic and American as apple pie. Cowboys players and coaches adorn the walls of the Hall of Fame,...
Leadoff Versus Anchor: How Both Change Gymnastics
By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor
March 30, 2020
One of the most important aspects of gymnastics is the lineup. Whether it is the leadoff, the anchor or somewhere in the middle, every gymnast has a job to do — build on the score before theirs. There are two position spots that seem to carry pressure beyond building scores — the leado...
Utah Winter Sports Rake in Post Season Accolades
By Sammy Mora, Sports Editor
March 25, 2020
While the season might not have ended the way all the University of Utah winter sports would have hoped, members of the teams are still being recognized by both the conference and national outlets for their achievements this year. Women’s Basketball After finishing the season wi...
Do Semi Professional Sports Actually Benefit an Athlete?
By Scott Stephens
March 18, 2020
Of all the athletes in collegiate leagues, very few ever make the transition to continue their career in sports to the highest level. In basketball, the road to the NBA, for instance, leaves many skilled players without roster spots or without their name called in the NBA draft. This is the...
The Journey of Olivia Teerlink’s Beach Volleyball Career
By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer
March 18, 2020
The University of Utah beach volleyball team is back for its third season as a D1 program, and they are led by senior Olivia Teerlink, who is one of the players on the beach-only roster. Teerlink was the manager of the beach team in her sophomore year and then walked on to the team a...
Canceled and Postponed: How the Coronavirus is Changing Sports
By Casey Overfield and Sammy Mora
March 12, 2020
If you were excited for classes to be canceled so that you could focus your time and energy on watching sports, then you’re out of luck. With the recently heightened concerns over COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus, many sports organizations such as the NBA, Pac-12 Conference and ...
Utah Men’s Basketball Falls in First Round of Pac-12 Tournament
By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer
March 11, 2020
Alfonso Plummer’s record-breaking afternoon wasn’t enough to hold off a resurgent Oregon State squad as the University of Utah men’s basketball team fell 71-69. Plummer would drain 11 of his 16 attempts from 3-point range, breaking the Pac-12 tournament record for 3-pointers made in...
Utah Men’s Basketball to Face Oregon State in Opening Game of Pac-12 Tourney
By Brayden Ramsay, Sports Writer
March 10, 2020
The No. 9-seeded University of Utah Runnin’ Utes will travel to Las Vegas to take on the No. 8-seeded Oregon State Beavers in the first round of the Pac-12 Tournament. The Utes are 16-14 (7-11 Pac-12) while the Beavers are 17-13 (7-11 Pac-12). The winner of this matchup will take on the No....
Utah Baseball Takes Series Over Minnesota Gophers
By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer
March 9, 2020
On Sunday, the University of Utah baseball team wrapped up play against Minnesota at U.S. Bank Stadium, where they won the series against the Golden Gophers. While they dropped the opener 4-6, they came back to win the second one 6-3 and showed an incredible outing in the final game, winni...
Utah Lacrosse Loses Nailbiter on the Road
By Scott Stephens
March 8, 2020
The University of Utah lacrosse team fell in their matchup this weekend to Mount St. Mary’s University by a score of 10-11 in overtime. This loss brings the Utes to an overall season record of three wins and three losses. This is the second straight season that a matchup between the Moun...
Defying Expectations: How Six Student Artists Are Continuing to Create
August 13, 2020
Cushman: Utah Stands Out with Opportunities for Student Political Involvement
August 13, 2020
Cushman: Confederate Monuments Are an Affront to Equality and Democracy
August 12, 2020
Soter: I’m Starting at the U in the Middle of a Pandemic – and I’m Concerned
August 12, 2020