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The Mascot for the 2024 Summer Olympics is Not What You Think

By Audrey Hall, Arts Writer March 11, 2023

  The board of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics have finally announced their mascots for the upcoming games, and needless to say, people’s initial reaction could be summed up in...

The Art and Art History Building on the Univeristy of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Jan. 31, 2022.

The Underappreciation of Arts at the U

By Edie Raines, Copy Editor March 10, 2023

  If you were to ask anyone what the University of Utah excels at, you would certainly hear medicine, maybe engineering, and depending on how the season went, you might even be told football. But...

The University of Utah womens basketball team takes on the Idaho team at the Jon. M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Nov. 7 2022.

No. 4 Utah Women’s Basketball Advances to Program’s Highest Ever Ranking

By Max Valva and Abbey Thomas February 13, 2023

  Utes Against Washington The No. 7 ranked Utah Utes played host to the Washington Huskies at the Jon M. Huntsman Center this past Friday. The Utes won in blowout fashion, defeating the Huskies...

The Utah womens basketball team warms up before taking on Lipscomb University at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Nov. 10, 2021.

No. 11 Utah WBB Best Washington State to Remain Undefeated

By Max Valva, Sports Writer January 1, 2023

  No. 11 Utah Women’s Basketball team traveled to Pullman this past Friday to face off against the Washington State Cougars with aspirations of continuing their undefeated start to the season....

The University of Utah Utes take the field for their matchup against the USC Trojans for the Pac-12 Football championship at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, NV on Dec. 2, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Photo Series: Utah Football Defeats USC for Second Consecutive Pac-12 Championship Title

By Jack Gambassi, Photographer December 6, 2022

The Defense The Offense The Trophy

University of Utah linebackers Mohamoud Diabate (#3) and Karene Reid (#21) make a tackle in the game against Southern Utah University on Sept. 10, 2022 at Rice Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.

The Lasting Dangers of Contact Sports

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor November 9, 2022

  Clearly, sports impact fans across the globe, with some getting team logos tattooed on them, having several jerseys in their wardrobe and flying across the country to make a game. However, the...

Junior captain Mika Tafua hypes the team during warmup against UCLA at the Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah on Oct. 16, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Athletics Seeks to Support Athletes’ Education and Careers

By Sean Overton, Sports Editor August 24, 2022

  Student-athletes are often praised for their time on the field, but time spent in the classroom is as equally important. For many college athletes, going pro is the dream — but it is not always...

Cristal Isa celebrates with her teammate after a perfect beam routine against the OSU Beavers at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2021. (Photo by Jonathan Wang | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Games Won and Lost, Life Lessons Learned

By Max Valva, Sports Writer August 24, 2022

  Students enjoy participating in sports whether it be for a scholarship, club or for fun. Almost every athlete you encounter will tell you that participating in organized sports teaches you much...