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The Utah Women's Tennis player and University of Utah junior Lindsay Hung plays against the New Mexico State University in an NCAA dual Meet at the Jon M. Huntsman Tennis Center on 04 Feb. 2021 (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Women’s Tennis Dominates the Competition at Utah Invite

By Frank Adler, Sports Writer October 4, 2021

  The University of Utah women’s tennis team opened the year with a fantastic showing at the Utah Invite. The Invite was especially successful for standout Utah performer Emily Dush, who went...

(Graphic by Claire Peterson | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Balancing Life as a Student-Athlete

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer October 3, 2021

  My alarm goes off at 5 a.m. I struggle to find my phone as it keeps ringing, wanting to hit that snooze button for the extra nine minutes. My body is sore and tired but it’s part...

University of Utah players pepare for the game against BYU at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, UT on Sept. 11, 2021. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

The Tragedy Surrounding Utah Football, That Words Can’t Do Justice

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer October 3, 2021

  I have the tendency to argue with myself. It shows up in my writing, I get going on one thought and then another emerges. Slowly but surely different plot points emerge, and it winds to a conclusion. When...

Photo of the University of Utah men’s hockey team. (Courtesy of the Utah Hockey Club)

Utah Men’s Hockey Sweeps Arizona in Two-Game Series to Open Regular Season

By Chase Mullin, Assistant Sports Editor October 3, 2021

  While it was just the first two games of the season, the Skatin’ Utes sent a clear message to the Western Collegiate Hockey League, that they are not to be taken lightly. The Utes men’s...

University of Utah softball player and sophomore Julia Scardina (28) bats during an NCAA dual meet against Stanford University at the Dumke Family Softball Stadium in Salt Lake City on March 27, 2021.

Utah Softball Punctuate Beautiful Saturday with Walk-off Win

By Brian Preece, Sports Writer October 2, 2021

  The sun is shining and the air is crisp but not quite cold. Major League Baseball is set to start their playoffs while the NFL moves into the second quarter of their schedules. NBA and NHL teams...

U of U Volleyball team against Colorado on Mar 21, 2021 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on campus. (Photo by Tom Denton | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Volleyball Downs Oregon State

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer October 2, 2021

  The University of Utah volleyball team was back home at the Jon M. Huntsman Center as they played Oregon State in an efficient three set win.  The Utah Utes started out the first set with...

University of Utah women's soccer players celebrate a goal in the match vs. Dixie State at Ute's field on the University of Utah campus on Sept. 12, 2021. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Soccer Drops Second Pac-12 Game to Washington State 

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor October 1, 2021

  University of Utah soccer opened up Pac-12 play against No. 10 Stanford last week. Although that game ended in a 0-3 loss, Utah was determined to flip the script as they face Washington State...

(Design by Emily Christensen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

How Utah Athletics Approaches the Ever Changing Landscape of Mental Health

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer September 30, 2021

  Something within the landscape of college athletics has shifted over the past ten years, something seismic. Something that can change the performance of an athlete, prevent injuries...

(Graphic by Piper Armstrong | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Wealth and Fame Can’t Solve the Mind: Pro Athletes Speak Out About Mental Health

By Brian Preece, Sports Writer September 29, 2021

  When Kevin Durant misses a season due to a torn achilles tendon, nobody bats an eye. When an MLB pitcher undergoes Tommy John surgery and loses 18 months to recovery, it’s just part...

Photo of the University of Utah Men's Hockey Team. (Courtesy of the Utah Hockey Club)

Utah Men’s Hockey is Ready to Make Some Noise in a New Conference

By Chase Mullin, Assistant Sports Editor September 29, 2021

  Attention all University of Utah sports fans: Now is the time to hop on the University of Utah men’s hockey team bandwagon, as they kick-off their 2021 campaign. There are a lot of reasons...