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Utah Mens Tennis players Gernonimo Busleiman and Franco Capalbo are coached by Associate Head Coach Sten Van Beurden during an NCAA dual meet against the Idaho State Bengals at the George Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City on Jan 30, 2021 (Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Men’s And Women’s Tennis Suffer Disappointing Losses On the Road

By Frank Adler, Sports Writer February 28, 2021

  The University of Utah men's and women's tennis teams both hit the road this last week but suffered disappointing losses as they continually were outmatched. Men's Tennis On Sunday, Feb. 28th,...

(Courtesy Wiki Commons)

Dush’s Top 5 Greatest Tennis Players

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer November 16, 2020

  Many sports fans know the popular tennis players of today. These are the players that have made history on and off the court or players who have proven that playing into your late 30s and after...

University of Utah Womens Tennis junior Margo Pletcher plays in a match agains the Weber State Wildcats at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center at the University of Utah on Sunday, March 26, 2017

To Play or Not to Play: From A Student Athlete

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer September 25, 2020

  I will never forget the experience of sitting in our team room at the Eccles Tennis Center next to my teammates with a bad feeling in my stomach. Our coach came in and right away we knew our...

Tennis balls at the Eccles Tennis Center. (Chronicle archives)

The Ins and Outs of Tennis

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer September 4, 2020

  Tennis has been at the University of Utah since 1910. The men's tennis team has won 24 conference titles throughout its history and remains a fixture in University athletics. The women's tennis...

University of Utah Utes Womens soccer team defender Aleea Gwerder (9) makes a run with the ball during an NCAA soccer match vs. the Stanford Cardinal womens soccer team at the Ute Soccer Field in Salt Lake City, Utah on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

With Fall Sports up in the Air, the Utes are Poised for Strong Seasons Across the Board

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor August 10, 2020

  With the current state of the sports world up in the air, the University of Utah is unsure about what next season will hold. With fall sports unlikely to look the same as normal, if they even...

University of Utah Senior Whitney Hekking serves during a dual Pac-12 Women’s Tennis meet vs. the Denver Pioneers (University of Denver) at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City on Feb. 23, 2020 (Photo by Abu Asib | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Meet Whitney Hekking: Captain of the Women’s Tennis Team

By Scott Stephens March 7, 2020

  On a roster that is defined by its youth, captain Whitney Hekking, who has been instrumental in helping the young University of Utah women's tennis team grow this season, is the lone senior....

University of Utah Junior Russell Benkaim during NCAA Tennis match against Utah State at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2020. (Photo by Tom Denton | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Tennis Looks to Rebound After Struggles on the Road

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor February 21, 2020

  The University of Utah men’s and women’s tennis teams are looking to rebound at home after struggles on the road.   Last Week The men’s tennis team (8-4, 0-0 Pac-12) dropped both...

University of Utah NCAA Tennis match against University of Montana at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. (Photo by Tom Denton | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Finishes Tough Weekend of Tennis

By Carlos Padilla February 17, 2020

  A rough week has finally come to an end for the men and women of the University of Utah tennis teams.  The week began on Thursday with the men traveling to the Mile High City to take on the...

University of Utah NCAA Tennis match against University of Montana at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. (Photo by Tom Denton | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Tennis Hits the Road for Weekend Matches

By Carlos Padilla February 12, 2020

  A full week of competition lies ahead for the University of Utah men’s and women’s tennis teams. Both teams will hit the road for weekend road trips. The men will travel to the Mile High...

University of Utah Junior Russell Benkaim during NCAA Tennis match against Utah State at the George S. Eccles Tennis Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Saturday, Fed. 7, 2020. (Photo by Tom Denton | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Men’s Tennis Remains Undefeated At Home With Two Wins

By Cole Bagley, Sports Editor February 8, 2020

  The University of Utah men’s tennis team remained perfect at home this season with wins against Utah State and Idaho State. The Utes looked as strong as ever as they dominated both of their...