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University of Utah womens basketball player, Peyton McFarland (#42), celebrates a field goal with her teammate in the game against Montana State University on Dec. 11, 2020 in the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Weekend Recap: Utah Women’s Basketball Takes Down Washington Sides

By Eric Jensen, Sports Writer February 7, 2022

  What a difference a year makes. A year ago, the Utah women's basketball team was at the bottom of the Pac-12 and stumbling to a five-win season. Sunday’s 72-66 win over Washington State, which...

Utah mens basketballs Gabe Madsen (#55) in the matchup against the UCLA Bruins at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Furious Comeback Comes Up Just Shy Against Oregon

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor February 6, 2022

  The University of Utah men’s basketball team’s comeback bid came up just shy on Saturday night against the Oregon Ducks. Utah trailed by as many as 15, but eventually ended up with a chance...

Antelope Island as viewed from the causeway on Feb. 1, 2022. (Photo by Kevin Cody | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Linnabary: Utah Is a Conservation Leader

By Ian Linnabary, Opinion Writer February 5, 2022

  Utah’s natural wonders have made it a prosperous state. From the Great Salt Lake to Delicate Arch to Zion Canyon, the state’s unique features have drawn in nature lovers and have helped grow...

University of Utah ski team member Sydney Palmer-Leger in a race. (Courtesy Utah Athletics)

Utah Nordic Ski Team Competes in UAF Invitational

By Max Valva, Sports Writer February 4, 2022

  The University of Utah ski team traveled to Fairbanks, Alaska to compete in a Nordic-only competition earlier this week. The University of Alaska Fairbanks hosted six college Nordic teams in...

Utah basketballs Both Gach (#2) puts an arm over the shoulder of teammate Lazar Stefanovic (#20) in the matchup against the UCLA Bruins at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Runnin’ Utes Catch Fire From Three, Finally Break Losing Streak

By Ethan Pearce, Sports Editor February 4, 2022

  The losing streak is over. Finally, mercifully, the University of Utah men’s basketball team has won a game. After a winless January and 10-game losing streak, punctuated by a double overtime...

Opinion writer Camden Alexander stands in front of the Utah State Capitol on Dec. 10, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (Photo by Jack Gambassi | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Alexander: Opinion Writing Changed Me for the Better

By CJ Alexander, Special Projects Managing Editor February 4, 2022

  This marks my 51st op-ed, which blows my mind considering I never saw myself writing for The Daily Utah Chronicle. But I’m incredibly grateful to my supportive editors and peers for teaching...

(Graphic by Emily Christensen | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Shadley: The Legislature’s Attempt to Ban Target Shooting During Fire Season Doesn’t Do Much

By Will Shadley, Opinion Writer February 2, 2022

  The 2021 fire season started two weeks earlier than normal in Utah. Hotter and drier summers continue to bring severe drought conditions. And our neighboring state, Colorado, just suffered a...

The University of Utahs Track and Field team during the Womens 4x400 Meter Relay in an NCAA Track and Field meet at the McCarthey Family Track and Field Complex in Salt Lake City, UT on Saturday April 13, 2019.(Photo by Curtis Lin | Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah Track and Field Takes Over UW Invitational

By Emily Dush, Sports Writer January 31, 2022

  The University of Utah track and field team had a successful competition this past weekend. The first day of the University of Washington Track and Field Invitational was a success as Cara...

(Courtesy Utah Athletics)

Utah Skiing Wins Utah Invitational in Dominating Fashion

By Max Valva, Sports Writer January 30, 2022

  The Utah skiing team traveled to Park City this past week to compete in the final two events of the Utah Invitational, with the Alpine team trying to take advantage of the lead the Nordic team...

University of Utah womens gymnastics Maile OKeefe performs on the balance beam in a dual meet vs. Arizona State at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. (Photo by Kiffer Creveling | The Daily Utah Chronicle)

No. 2 Utah Gymnastics Beats No. 19 Stanford with Impressive Beam Performance

By Chase Mullin, Assistant Sports Editor January 30, 2022

  After a relatively rocky win over the No. 13 Arizona State Sun Devils last week, the No. 2 University of Utah Red Rocks gymnastics team stormed into Saturday afternoon’s meet against No. 19...