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The Daily Utah Chronicle
Kyle Garrison

Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor

Kyle garrison grew up in Spring Lake, Michigan. He moved to Salt Lake City to pursue a degree in communications with an emphasis in journalism. Kyle plans on pursuing broadcast journalism as a career once graduating from the University of Utah. Kyle started with the Chronicle this fall and has loved every minute of working with the team.

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The University of Utah football team before the Utah vs Southern Utah University game at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Drops Fourth Straight Game at Houston

By Kyle Garrison and Abbey Thomas
October 27, 2024
The Marching Utes and the Utah Spirit and Cheer Teams during the pre-game run out at the University of Utah's home opener football game versus Southern Utah University at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Aug. 29, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Andy Ludwig Steps Down as Offensive Coordinator

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
October 21, 2024
Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Big 12 Championship Hopes Dashed as Utah Football Falls to TCU

By Abbey Thomas and Kyle Garrison
October 20, 2024
University of Utah Freshman QB Isaac Wilson (#11) during the home opener football game against Southern Utah University at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Aug. 29, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

The Isaac Wilson Era Officially Begins for Utah Football

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
October 16, 2024
University of Utah senior quarterback Cam Rising (7) in the game against Baylor University on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Sputters on the Road at Arizona State

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
October 12, 2024
University of Utah freshman quarterback, Isaac Wilson (11), at the NCAA football game against the University of Arizona at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Suffers First Loss of the Season Against Arizona

By Kyle Garrison and Abbey Thomas
September 29, 2024
University of Utah kicker Cole Becker (36) and holder Jack Bouwmeester (34) in the home opener football game against Southern Utah University at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 12 Utah Prevails on the Road vs. No. 14 Oklahoma State

By Abbey Thomas and Kyle Garrison
September 21, 2024
Utes running back Micah Bernard (2) during the home football game against Baylor University at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Isaac Wilson Gets First Career Win in the Battle of the Brothers

By Abbey Thomas and Kyle Garrison
September 14, 2024
The University of Utah vs. Baylor University football game in Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. (Photo by Luke Larsen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 11 Utah Remains Undefeated Despite Second Half Struggles

By Abbey Thomas and Kyle Garrison
September 7, 2024
University of Utah Freshman QB Isaac Wilson (#11) during the home opener football game against Southern Utah University at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Aug. 29, 2024. (Photo by Samantha Lazenby | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 12 Utah Enters Big 12 Era with Dominant Shut Out Against Southern Utah

By Abbey Thomas and Kyle Garrison
August 30, 2024
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home Stretch: A Midseason Look at the Utah Baseball Team

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Kyle Garrison, and Brooke Hale
April 23, 2024
Utah center Keiba Keita (13) celebrates after scoring versus the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Dec. 9, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Keba Keita’s Journey to Collegiate Basketball

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
April 21, 2024
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home Stretch: Utah Men and Women’s Basketball End of Season Recap

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Brooke Hale, and Kyle Garrison
April 13, 2024
Utah forward Ben Carlson (1) versus the UC Irvine Anteaters at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls to Indiana State in NIT Semifinals

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
April 2, 2024
University of Utah Men’s Basketball player Gabe Madsen (55) in the game vs. the Colorado Buffaloes on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Advance to NIT Semifinals in Historic Final Home Game

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 28, 2024
Utah guard Deivon Smith (5) versus the UC Irvine Anteaters at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Advances to NIT Quarterfinals with Win Over Iowa

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 25, 2024
Utah guard Gabe Madsen (55) versus the UC Irvine Anteaters at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Takes Down UC Irvine to Advance to Second Round of NIT

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 20, 2024
Utah guard Gabe Madsen (55) playing in their second round of the Pac-12 tournament vs. CU Boulder at the T-Mobile Stadium in Las Vegas, NV on March 14, 2024. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls Short Against Colorado in Pac-12 Tournament Quarterfinals

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 15, 2024
Utah guard Gabe Madsen (55) during the game vs. Arizona State at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV on Wednesday March 13, 2024. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Dominates Arizona State to Advance in Pac-12 Tournament

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 14, 2024
University of Utah Men’s Basketball player Gabe Madsen (55) in the game vs. the Colorado Buffaloes on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Loses to Oregon in Final Regular Season Game

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 12, 2024
Utah center Branden Carlson (35) shoots versus the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Loses on the Road at Oregon State

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 8, 2024
University of Utah Men’s Basketball guard Hunter Erickson (0) and center Lawson Lovering (34) in the game vs. the Colorado Buffaloes on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Routs California Behind Carlson’s 30 Point Performance

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 2, 2024
University of Utah Men’s Basketball guard Deivon Smith (5) in the game vs. the Colorado Buffaloes on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Dominates Stanford to Keep NCAA Tournament Hopes Alive

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 29, 2024
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home Stretch — Episode 14: Utah Baseball Season Preview with Micah Ashman

By Stevie Shaughnessey and Kyle Garrison
February 27, 2024
Utah guard Gabe Madsen (55) walks back after losing to the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls to Colorado on the Road

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 26, 2024
Utah center Branden Carlson (35) dunks versus the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Branden Carlson’s Last Shot Lifts Utah Men’s Basketball Past UCLA

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 19, 2024
University of Utah Men’s Basketball guard Deivon Smith (5) in the game vs. the Colorado Buffaloes on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls to USC on the Road

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 16, 2024
Utah guard Deivon Smith (5) shoots versus the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls at Home to Arizona State

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 12, 2024
Utah guard Deivon Smith (5) versus the Arizona Wildcats at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls at Home to Arizona in Triple-Overtime Thriller

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 9, 2024
University of Utah Men’s Basketball guard Deivon Smith (5) in the game vs. the Colorado Buffaloes on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Madsen and Smith Lead Utah Men’s Basketball Over Colorado

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 4, 2024
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home Stretch — Episode 12: Utah Women’s Basketball Mid-Season Recap

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Kyle Garrison, and Brooke Hale
February 2, 2024
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home Stretch — Episode 11: Utah Men’s Basketball Mid-Season Recap

By Stevie Shaughnessey and Kyle Garrison
February 1, 2024
The Runnin’ Utes get ready to take on the Oregon State Beavers at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Jan. 18, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Drops Another Road Game at Washington

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 28, 2024
The Runnin’ Utes get ready to take on the Oregon State Beavers at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Jan. 18, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls to Washington State on the Road

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 25, 2024
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home Stretch — Episode 10: Utah Football’s Performance in the Las Vegas Bowl

By Stevie Shaughnessey, Kyle Garrison, and Brooke Hale
January 24, 2024
Utah center Keba Keita (13) dunks versus the Oregon State Beavers at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Jan. 18, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Deivon Smith’s Huge Game Helps Propel Men’s Basketball Over Oregon

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 21, 2024
Utah center Branden Carlson (35) versus the Oregon State Beavers at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Defeats Oregon State to Remain Undefeated at Home

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 18, 2024
Utah guard Hunter Erickson (0) versus the BYU Cougars at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Dec. 09, 2023. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls to Stanford Despite Deivon Smith’s Historic Night

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 18, 2024
The Runnin’ Utes celebrate versus the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Dec. 9, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Dominates UCLA at Home

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 11, 2024
Utah center Branden Carlson (35) versus the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Dec. 9, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Falls to Arizona State 82-70

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 7, 2024
The University of Utah Utes men's basketball team's center Branden Carlson plays against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday March 5, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Branden Carlson’s Big Night Propels Utah Men’s Basketball Over Washington

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 2, 2024
The Runnin’ Utes light the U after defeating the BYU Cougars at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Dec. 09, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Takes Down Washington State to Open Up Conference Play

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
January 1, 2024
(Design by Brenda Payan Medina | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Leveling the Playing Field One Whistle at a Time

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
December 23, 2023
Utah center Keba Keita (13) versus the BYU Cougars at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Upsets Unbeaten BYU to Win the Holy War

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
December 10, 2023
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home Stretch — Episode 8: The Utah Football Quarterback Situation

By Stevie Shaughnessey and Kyle Garrison
December 8, 2023
Utah guard Cole Bajema (2) in the game versus Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Nov. 30 2023. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Narrowly Escapes Upset in Win Over Southern Utah

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
December 5, 2023
Utah centers Brandon Carlson (35) and Lawson Lovering (34) exchange a handshake in the exhibition game versus Westminster Griffins at Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Nov. 1 2023. (Photo by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Secures Road Win Against Saint Mary’s

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
November 28, 2023
(Design by Mary Allen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Home Stretch – Episode 7: Updates and Predictions About the Utah Men’s Basketball Season

By Stevie Shaughnessey and Kyle Garrison
November 24, 2023
Gabe Bealer (30) dribbles into the defense as the Runnin' Utes take on Oregon State at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Jan. 28, 2017. (Photo by Michael Adam Fondren | The Daily Utah Chronicle.

Utah Men’s Basketball Takes Fourth Place in Charleston Classic

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
November 19, 2023
Utah Utes forward David Collette (13) dunks uncontested in the third quarter as the Utes take on the LSU Tigers in the NIT at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on March 19, 2018. (Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball Starts the Season 2-0 in Dominant Fashion

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
November 11, 2023
(Design by Parker Jenkins | Photo via the Daily Utah Chronicle)

What an NFL Team Would Mean for Salt Lake City

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
November 10, 2023
The University of Utah Utes men's basketball team's center Branden Carlson plays against the Colorado Buffaloes at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday March 5, 2022. (Photo by Xiangyao "Axe" Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Basketball 2023-2024 Season Preview

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
October 5, 2023
Utah Lacrosse vs. Robert Morris on May 1 at 11 a.m. at Ute Field.

Utah Lacrosse Takes ASUN Championship Title, Secures NCAA Tournament Bid

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
May 11, 2023
University of Utah freshman and Utes lacrosse team attacker Drew Tyler Bradbury looks to pass during an NCAA game vs. the Jacksonville Dolphins in Salt Lake City on March 6, 2021. (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Lacrosse Stays Hot with 22-12 Win Over Mercer

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
April 17, 2023
University of Utah freshman and Utes lacrosse team attacker Drew Wasserman looks to pass during an NCAA game vs. the Jacksonville Dolphins in Salt Lake City on March 6, 2021. (Photo by Abu Asib | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Men’s Lacrosse Dominates Lindenwood for Sixth Straight Win

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
April 15, 2023
Lacrosse vs. Robert Morris on May 1 at 11 a.m. at Ute Field.

Utah Men’s Lacrosse Continues Dominant Conference Play Against Robert Morris

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
April 10, 2023
Utah Lacrosse vs. Robert Morris on May 1 at 11 a.m. at Ute Field.

Utah Lacrosse Takes Down Jacksonville to Grab First Place in the ASUN

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
April 8, 2023
Lacrosse vs Robert Morris on May 1, 2021 at Ute Field

Utah Lacrosse Takes Care of Detroit Mercy 24-11

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 30, 2023
Lacrosse vs. Robert Morris on May 1 at 11 a.m. at Ute Field.

Utah Men’s Lacrosse Wins 15-8 in Conference Opener

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
March 24, 2023
Utah Lacrosse takes on Robert Morris at Ute Field on May 5, 2021.

Utah Mens Lacrosse Takes Down Marquette in Home Opener

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 16, 2023
Utah Lacrosse takes on Robert Morris at Ute Field on May 5, 2021.

No. 17 Denver Takes Down Utah Lacrosse

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
February 11, 2023
University of Utah football running back Micah Bernard (#2) plays against USC at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Oct. 15, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Sports x Sports: How Utah Football Can Still Make This a Successful Season

By Kyle Garrison and Jake Miller
January 9, 2023
Sophomore golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on Saturday, May 21, 2022.

Utah Golf Struggles at Isleworth Collegiate Despite Recent Success

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
October 27, 2022
Sophomore golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on Saturday, May 21, 2022

Barcos Places First as Utes Cruise to 5th Place in Corvallis

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
October 13, 2022
Sophomore golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on Saturday, May 21st, 2022.

Utah Golf Team Takes on Hamptons Intercollegiate at Maidstone

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
October 6, 2022
Utah golfer Chris Bratcher golfing at the River Oaks golf course on May 21, 2022. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Golf Struggles at Fighting Irish Classic Despite Valiant Effort

By Kyle Garrison, Assistant Sports Editor
September 8, 2022