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The Daily Utah Chronicle

Austin Eames, Sports Writer

Austin Eames began writing for the Daily Utah Chronicle as a junior. Now a senior at the U, he writes for the Sports desk. Originally from Mission Viejo, California, he loves the beach but was willing to trade it in for the gorgeous Utah mountains. He loves most if not all sports, especially Lakers basketball and Chargers football. In his free time, you can find him in the never-ending pursuit of improving his golf game.

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University of Utah graduate student, pitcher Kyle Robeniol, in a game vs. the Arizona State University Sun Devils at Smiths Ballpark on Saturday, April 24, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Baseball Falls in Rivalry Game After BYU’s Eighth Inning Rally

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
April 12, 2024
University of Utah redshirt sophomore Matthew Sox(35) in an NCAA baseball game vs. Washington State at Smiths Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, April 10, 2021.

New Program Records Highlight Utah Baseball’s Three Win Week

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
April 8, 2024
Forest Dale Golf Course in Salt Lake City on June 21, 2023. (Photo by Sophie Felici)

Worth the Green? The Impact of Utah’s Golf Courses

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
April 5, 2024
University of Utah freshman Kai Roberts (27) in an NCAA Baseball game vs. Washington State at Smiths Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, April 10, 2021.

Utah Baseball Wins Four of Five, Sets Sights on Next Homestand

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
March 25, 2024
University of Utah redshirt sophomore Matthew Sox (35) in a NCAA baseball game vs. Washington State at Smiths Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, April 10, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Baseball Saves Their Best For Last in Home Series Against OSU

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
March 18, 2024
The Utah Utes cheer after the 2023 Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV on Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah’s Trailblazing Role in College Football Technology

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
March 10, 2024
University of Utah freshman Kai Roberts (No. 27) in a NCAA baseball game vs. Washington State at Smiths Ballpark in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, April 10, 2021. (Photo by Kevin Cody | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Baseball Secures Three Wins in Opening Weekend

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
February 19, 2024
Utah golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on May 21, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Golf Kicks Off Spring Season at John Burns Intercollegiate

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
February 19, 2024
The Pac-12 logo at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Sept. 23, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao Axe Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

How a Changing Media Landscape Influenced the U’s Move to the Big 12

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
November 13, 2023
Sophomore golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Sergio Jimenez Masterclass Leads Utah Golf in Stockton Pacific Invitational

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
October 19, 2023
(Design by Parker Jenkins | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Golf Triumphs Over Harsh Weather at Oregon State Invitational

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
October 11, 2023
Sophomore golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Men’s Golf Succeeds in Minnesota

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
September 11, 2023
Baltimore Ravens’ wide receiver, Steve Smith, answers questions from attendees during the two-day children’s football camp June 24 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. (Courtesy of jenikirbyhistory)

Catching Up With Former Utes: Steve Smith Sr.

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
August 18, 2023
Sgt. Roy Estrella meets and stands with his favorite San Diego Chargers’ football player, Eric Weddle at Camp Pendleton’s Country Store in CA on Dec. 1, 2009. (Courtesy of United States Marine Corps)

Catching Up With Former Utes: Eric Weddle

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
July 17, 2023
Sophomore golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on Saturday, May 21, 2022

Javier Barcos Earns Top-5 Finish for Utes In the 2023 Pac-12 Men’s Golf Championship

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
May 4, 2023
Sophomore golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Utah Golf Finds Individual Success, but Team Struggles at The Thunderbird

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
April 19, 2023
Sophomore golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Javier Barcos’ Streak of Consistent Finishes Leads Utah Men’s Golf in The Goodwin

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
April 8, 2023
A University of Utah swimmer races during the intrasquad swim meet on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, at Ute Natatorium on campus in Salt Lake City.

Andrei Ungur Leads Utah in NCAA Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
March 29, 2023
Diver during the swim and dive meet vs. the Colo Mesa Mavericks on Jan. 23, 2021 at the Ute Natatorium on campus.

All-American Honor Highlights 2023 Women’s NCAA Diving Championship for Utah Women’s Team

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
March 20, 2023
A University of Utah swimmer races during the intrasquad swim meet on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 at Ute Natatorium on campus in Salt Lake City.

Flurry of Personal and Program Records Highlight the Utah Men’s Pac-12 Swimming Championship

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
March 5, 2023
University of Utah swimmers racing during the intrasquad swim meet on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 at Ute Natatorium on campus in Salt Lake City.

Utah Diving Efforts Highlight 2023 Pac-12 Diving and Women’s Swimming Championships

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
March 2, 2023
A University of Utah swimmer during the intrasquad swim meet on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 at Ute Natatorium on campus in Salt Lake City.

Utah Men’s Swim and Dive Falls to USC Despite Group of Skillful Performances

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
February 13, 2023
Diver during the swim and dive meet vs. the Colo Mesa Mavericks on Jan. 23, 2021 at the Ute Natatorium on campus.

Utah Diving Shows Out in Air Force Invitational

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
February 6, 2023
A University of Utah swimmer races during the intrasquad swim meet on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, at Ute Natatorium on campus in Salt Lake City.

All Cylinders Firing in Utah Swim and Dive’s Dominant Victory Over BYU

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
January 30, 2023
U swimmer during the swim and dive meet vs. the Colo Mesa Mavericks on Jan. 23, 2021, at the Ute Natatorium on campus.

Stanfield’s Hat Trick Leads Utah Women’s Swim and Dive Above Competition

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
January 24, 2023
Diver during the swim and dive meet vs. the Colo Mesa Mavericks on Jan. 23, 2021, at the Ute Natatorium on campus. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Dive has Strong Showing at UCLA Invitational Despite Mother Nature’s Worst

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer
January 16, 2023
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