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Intramural Sports Maintain Inclusion, Religious Garb or Not

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 8, 2019

  Athletes choose to play or not play college sports for any number of reasons. They might be tired of their sport, they might have different academic aspirations or they might not be able to perform...

Utah Utes guard Tori Williams (2) drives past Washington Huskies guard Jenna Moser (24) as the Lady Utes take on the Lady Huskies from the University of Washington at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Sunday, Feb. 18, 2018

(Photo by Adam Fondren | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Going, Going, Global: American Sports Around the World

By Zach Janis March 24, 2019

  International sports have served many roles in the United States, but what doesn’t get enough attention is that sports has an international presence. The ability of sports to reach international...

University of Utah junior forward/center Jayce Johnson (34) shoots over University of Arizona freshman guard Doutrive, Devonaire (1) during an NCAA Basketball game at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes to Finish Up Regular Season Against SoCal Foes

By Tony Kar March 7, 2019

  After falling short to the Colorado Buffaloes in their last game, the University of Utah men's basketball team will return to Salt Lake City to wrap up their regular season against both UCLA...

Kiana Moore (0) defends her opponent as The University of Utah Utes take on Brigham Young University at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturaday, Dec. 8, 2018 (Photo by Cassandra Palor | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Women’s Basketball Suffer Losses in California Roadtrip

By Leilani Gastelum March 4, 2019

  After heading to California for their last regular season games this past weekend, Utah ended up taking two losses against UCLA on Friday, March 1 and USC on Sunday, March 3. Utah moved to 20-9...

University of Utah freshman forward Both Gach (11) scored a layup in an NCAA Mens Basketball game vs. Arizona State at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday February 16, 2019.

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Men’s Basketball Loses Defensive Battle with Colorado

By Zach Janis March 3, 2019

  In a relatively low-scoring affair that stuck to the script, the Colorado Buffaloes were just too much for the University of Utah men’s basketball team to handle and they paid the price with...

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Gastelum: Is Zion Williamson The Real Deal?

By Leilani Gastelum March 1, 2019

  Lately, there has been a lot of talk in the sports world and social media about 18-year-old Duke freshman, Zion Williamson. He is known to be one of the best college basketball players and is...

Emily Potter at the University of Utah Basketball Training Facility in Salt Lake City, UT on Monday, Feb. 12, 2018

(Photo by Adam Fondren | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Former Ute Becomes Health Advocate

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor February 20, 2019

  Every year, the University of Utah student athletes graduate from their Pac-12 sports teams. Some of these athletes leave their sport behind while some take their game to the next level with...

University of Utah Womens Basketball practice at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2018

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Utes Fall Short to LA Schools

By Leilani Gastelum February 12, 2019

  The University of Utah women’s basketball team had two upsets this week against the University of Southern California and University of California, Los Angeles teams. Utah started off the...

University of Utah junior forward Jayce Johnson (34) scored over an Oregon defender in an NCAA Mens Basketball game vs. the University of Oregon at Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, UT on Thursday January 31, 2019.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Take the Win Against USC, 77-70

By Tony Kar February 8, 2019

  The Runnin' Utes picked up a much needed win, as they defeated the USC Trojans 77-70, which has improved their overall record to 12-10 and league play record to 6-4. Freshman Both Gach led...

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Forging a Path to the Court: Former Ute Misaka Wataru, First Player of Color in the NBA

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor February 5, 2019

  The history of minorities in professional sports goes back many years. The struggles that athletes of color have endured over the years was tough, yet the legacy that these players have left...