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Abby Brenner celebrates with Assistant Coach Jimmy Pratt on Jan. 28, 2023. (Photo by Xiangyao “Axe” Tang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 4 Utah Rolls Past No. 25 Washington at Home

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor January 29, 2023

  After suffering a tough away loss, the No. 4 Red Rocks are back home against No. 25 Washington. Even with the loss, the Red Rocks were able to move up in the rankings after posting 197.275 on...

Jaedyn Rucker in the vault event in a meet versus the LSU Tigers at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 6, 2023.

No. 5 Red Rocks Fall in Norman

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor January 23, 2023

  With the Best of Utah over, the No.5 Red Rocks (4-1) turned their attention to No. 1 Oklahoma in what will likely be their toughest meet of the season. These two teams last faced off in the 2022...

Abby Brenner celebrates in the vault event in the meet versus the LSU Tigers at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Jan. 6, 2023.

No. 6 Red Rocks Take Best of State

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor January 13, 2023

  After winning their home opener against LSU, the No. 6 Red Rocks stayed in town to compete in the Rio Tinto Best of Utah. The Red Rocks competed against BYU, SUU and Utah State at the Maverik...

No. 3 Utah Red Rocks light the U after defeating the No. 6 LSU Tigers at Jon M. Huntsman Center on Friday, Jan. 6, 2022.

No. 3 Red Rocks Take Down No. 6 LSU in Season Opener

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor January 7, 2023

  No. 3 Utah hasn’t hosted No. 6 LSU in the Huntsman Center since 2007, and the Utes are 9-0 against the Tigers at home. Utah came into the stadium prepared to make that a double-digit streak....

University of Utah gymnast Amelie Morgan performs her routine on beam during the Red Rocks Preview on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022 at the Jon M. Huntsman Center on campus in Salt Lake City.

Red Rocks Put on a Show, Prepare for No. 6 LSU

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor December 10, 2022

  The University of Utah Red Rocks started their season off this evening with the Red Rocks Preview. The team heads into the season at No. 3 on the WCGA preseason poll, far above their opponents...

Sophomore quarterback Cameron Rising getting ready to hand off the football to junior running back TJ Pledger against Washington State football at the Rice-Eccles Stadium on Sept. 25, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

A Beginner’s Guide to Utah’s Premier Athletic Teams

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor July 14, 2022

  The University of Utah is a great place for athletes around the world to come and compete at the highest level. Since joining the Pac-12 in 2011, the U has been one of the premier teams in multiple...

University of Utah Jaylon Johnson (1) scores a touchdown after catching an interception in an NCAA Football game vs. the Washington Huskies in Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2019. (Photo by Cassandra Palor | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Athletes Turn Pro

By Max Valva, Sports Writer May 10, 2022

  Student athletes from around the globe come to Salt Lake City to compete in the high-level athletic programs that the University of Utah offers. Athletes commit to playing in Salt Lake with aspirations...

Red Rocks Sponsored by Multi-Level Marketing Company With Controversial Past

Red Rocks Sponsored by Multi-Level Marketing Company With Controversial Past

By Emily Johnston, Investigative Writer April 9, 2022

  While watching a Red Rocks gymnastics meet between the University of Utah and the University of Oklahoma on Jan. 14, 2022, Reddit users noticed a doTERRA logo displayed prominently on the balance...

(Graphic by Jose Alex Garcia | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah’s Newest Coaching Additions

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor September 9, 2021

  Last year, the University of Utah athletics program, along with every other collegiate program in the nation, experienced a year like no other due to COVID-19. After one of the most interesting...

University of Utah womens gymnastics sophomore MyKayla Skinner performs on the balance beam in a duel meet vs. The University of Georgia Bulldogs at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, March 16, 2018.(Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Three Utah Gymnasts Qualify for Tokyo Olympics  

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor July 19, 2021

  The Red Rocks have had a fantastic season, but they added in an unexpected surprise after the end of it. Three Utah gymnasts will be competing in the Tokyo Olympics this year. Incoming freshman...