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The University of Utah Volleyball team plays against Arizona State University in the Huntsman Center, University of Utah Campus, Salt Lake City, UT on Friday, November 1st, 2019. (Photo by Mark Draper | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 17 Utah Volleyball has Winning Weekend Against Arizona Teams

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer November 4, 2019

The No. 17 University of Utah volleyball team was back home this weekend in the Jon M Huntsman Center to take on Arizona State and Arizona. The team had a winning weekend, beating both schools and bringing...

(Courtesy of Ron Cogswell)

Christopherson: Utah High Schools Should Reevaluate The Risks Of Football

By Nain Christopherson, Assistant Opinion Editor November 2, 2019

A former high school football player from Cache County recently sued his school district over injuries sustained after his coach put him back in play despite a traumatic brain injury. Konnor Finn alleges...

No 18. Utah to Head to Northern California for Two Games

No 18. Utah to Head to Northern California for Two Games

By Mallory Arnold, Sports Writer October 18, 2019

The University of Utah (13-4, 5-1 Pac-12) volleyball team is heading to northern California to take on two huge competitors this week. The Utes will face up against the University of California, Berkeley...

The University of Utah cheer after a three point shot during an NCAA Basketball game vs. The University of Washington at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

California Wants to Pay Their College Athletes, and it’s Time to Join Them

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor October 2, 2019

The state of California is working on a bill called the Fair Pay to Play Act, which would make it legal to pay college athletes for use of their name, likeness and image. It has been passed by the state...

University of Utah Athletes Excel On and Off the Field

University of Utah Athletes Excel On and Off the Field

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor September 26, 2019

The start of fall classes is a busy time for us all, but perhaps the most for our student-athletes. Balancing practices and games with homework and class is not easy, but University of Utah students are...

(Photo by Cassandra Palor | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utes Look to Rally After Up and Down Start to the Season

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor September 13, 2019

  The University of Utah Women’s Soccer has their work cut out for them this weekend. Going into a road game with their record evened up at 3-3 gives the Utes a chance to get their feet on the...

College Sports Are Back. Lets Enjoy Them

College Sports Are Back. Let’s Enjoy Them

By Adam Cochran, Sports Writer September 12, 2019

  Sports are emotional affairs. This is true for everyone involved. Players, coaches and even fans dedicate themselves to the team, to the game. This fact is often lost on those involved, but most...

University of Utah Softball team celebrate after a homer by sophomore infielder Ryley Ball (9) during an NCAA Softball game vs the BYU Cougars at Dumke Family Softball Stadium in Salt Lake City, UT on Wednesday April 18, 2018.

(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Overfield: What is Holding Women Back From Coaching Male Sports?

By Casey Overfield, Sports Editor April 16, 2019

  When we watch our favorite sports on television, whether it's the Utah Jazz in the NBA, the San Francisco Giants in the MLB or the Pittsburgh Steelers from the NFL, there is one commonality between...

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...

Levis Stadium, the site of the Pac12 Championship Football game in Santa Clara, CA on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018. 

(Photo by: Justin Prather | The Daily Utah Chronicle).

Should I Stay or Should I Go?: The Game-Day Experience

By Casey Overfield and Zach Janis March 7, 2019

Overfield: A Live Game Can't Be Beat Attending sports games has been a staple of American entertainment for many generations. With the rise of television and social media, however, the novelty of attending...