Local Media Bias
Oct 13, 2010A rhetorical question: Why does the local media constantly favor the unimpressive parochial school down south, when it has a legitimate Top 10 team right under its nose? Therein lies the problem. The UTES are only a TOP 10 team in one poll, and the local media seems to willingly disparage anyone ...
Just in case you hadn't heard, BYU/UTAH rivarly continues.
Oct 08, 2010I know it's old news now but here are the dates for the future rivarly game as posted on ESPN... http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=5659125 In related news, Boise State is now off the schedule as of now. Boise fans I'm sure will say it was from fear. Blah blah blah, let them talk, then re...
BYU Football Fires Jaime Hill Defensive Coordinator
Oct 04, 2010In an very interesting move by BYU, Jaime Hill will no longer be calling the defensive plays for BYU football, after being embarrased by Utah State on ESPN for the whole nation to see. All week all I heard was how BYU and Utah State was not a rivalry. (this of course coming from BYU fans.) I must a...
Team Riley or Team Jacob? The BYU QB Love Triangle Is Finally Over!
Sep 26, 2010And yes I did just reference Twilight in a football article! Is that bad? The truth in the matter is I hate the series just as much as I can't stand BYU football. However, I was begining to wonder why the co-QB system had lasted so long. Whether Riley getting surgery was a blessing in disguise or ...
Utah Utes Off to 4-0 Start Heading Into The Bye Week.
Sep 26, 2010Salt Lake City, UT- The University of Utah Played host to San Jose State on Saturday in Rice-Eccles Stadium in a game that everyone knew Utah would walk out with another win. The game wasnt televised so if you havent been able to see any of the blooper real, wait I mean, highlight reel, sorryNot ...
UVU WVB: Wolverine Spikers to Play at SUU Tuesday Night
Sep 20, 2010OREM, Utah -- The Utah Valley University women's volleyball team (8-6) will play its lone match of the week Tuesday at 7 p.m., in Cedar City, when the Wolverines take on in-state rival Southern Utah. UVU has won eight of its last 10 matches on the season and will enter Tuesday's match looking to go ...
Utah football notes - San Jose State
Sep 20, 2010Here are a few quick Utah football notes for this Saturdays game against San Jose State. The complete release, attached as a PDF, contains stats, two deep, rankings and more notes. > Its Homecoming for No. 13/13 Utah (3-0, 2-0 MWC) when it hosts San Jose State (1-2, 0-0 WAC) on Saturday, Sept. ...
SUU VB - Analaine Pelaez Named Summit League Offensive Player of the Week
Sep 20, 2010CEDAR CITY, Utah - Sept. 20 - Southern Utah's Analaine Pelaez has been named the Summit League Offensive Player of the Week after leading the Thunderbirds to a pair of victories over Centenary and Oral Roberts last weekend. Pelaez led SUU with a school-record 23 kills and .594 hitting percentage in ...
Sarah Callister Named Female Runner of the Week for Big Sky Conference Cross Country
Sep 20, 2010Weber State's SARAH CALLISTER (Soph.-Ogden, Utah / Ogden HS) has been named the Big Sky Conference Female Cross Country Runner of the Week. Callister placed second in last Saturday's Utah State University Invitational. She covered the three mile Heritage Cross Country Course layout in 16:54.1. That...
Utah Blows Out New Mexico, Next Up San Jose State
Sep 19, 2010If you happened to miss Saturdays game, well you missed a very lopsided game. Luckily many of the voters dont watch Utah games, and just check final scores. Utah did more than just cover the spread and silence all the New Mexico has been a tough place to play for the Utes talk. They seem to have ...
SUU VB - Southern Utah Begins Conference Play in the Dakotas
Sep 19, 2010CEDAR CITY, Utah - Sept. 8 - Southern Utah will open its conference slate this weekend when the Thunderbirds travel to the Dakotas to face North Dakota State and South Dakota State on Friday and Saturday. Live stats for both games is anticipated to be available online at www.suutbirds.com. Southern...
UVU WVB: Boise State Hands UVU a 3-0 Defeat
Sep 19, 2010BOISE, Idaho - After winning its last two matches, the Utah Valley University women's volleyball team was looking for its third when it played at Boise State Tuesday night. The Broncos had other ideas though, as they defeated the Wolverines 3-0 (17-25, 23-25 and 23-25). "It was a very good match, ...
Weber State vs. Northern Colorado Game Notes
Sep 19, 2010HEAD COACH SCOTT DOWNING is beginning his 5th season as head coach of the Bears. ... Coming into Saturdays game his overall record at NC is 7-39. Downing is 0-4 vs. the Wildcats, 0-2 vs. WSU in Ogden. ... Downing served as an assistant coach at Nebraska (1984-86 / 2003-05), Purdue (1997-2002) a...
UVU's Broadbent Doxey Named GWC Player of the Week
Sep 19, 2010NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Utah Valley's Kayli Doxey and Houston Baptist's Courtney Whittleman have been selected Great West Conference Volleyball Players of the Week after outstanding performances last week. The awards were announced Tuesday by the conference office. Doxey was awarded the offensive player...
Utah football notes vs. UNLV
Sep 19, 2010> No. 20 Utah (1-0, 0-0 MWC) hosts UNLV (0-1, 0-0 MWC) in the Mountain West Conference opener for both teams on Saturday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. in Rice-Eccles Stadium. The game will be televised live on the Mtn. Radio is ESPN700 AM (espn700sports.com). > Utahs home win streak now stands at 18 g...
Utah footall notes, two deep
Sep 19, 2010Utah (1-0, 0-0 MWC) hosts UNLV (0-1, 0-0 MWC) in the Mountain West Conference opener for both teams on Saturday, Sept. 11 at 2 p.m. in Rice-Eccles Stadium. The game will be televised live on the Mtn. Radio is ESPN700 AM (espn700sports.com). > Utahs home win streak now stands at 18 games after a ...
SUU VB - Thunderbirds Swept in Final Day of Drake Invitational
Sep 19, 2010DES MOINES, Iowa - Sept. 4 - Southern Utah finished its appearance at the Hampton Inn Drake Invitational being swept by Drake and Wisconsin-Green Bay on Saturday. The losses drop the T-Birds to 2-5 on the year as the team will prepare to open conference play next weekend at the Dakotas. In the firs...
Weber State Loses 38-20 at Boston College
Sep 19, 2010The Wildcats kept the ball away from Boston College for 22:24 on a beautiful Saturday afternoon in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts but the Eagles made good use of those previous few minutes turning two Wildcat fumbles into 10 points, and returning an interception 66 yards for a score to defeat Web...
UVU WVB: Wolverines Down Fresno State to Win Second in a Row
Sep 19, 2010OREM, Utah - Utah Valley University senior Kayli Doxey helped lead the Wolverines (2-4) past Fresno State in four-sets on Saturday in Orem (22-25, 25-20, 25-16 and 25-19) as she put up a double-double with a match-high 22 kills and 12 digs. Senior Dani Robison was also instrumental in the Wolverine ...
SUU WXC - Lady Thunderbirds Suffer Narrow Defeat at Idaho State
Sep 19, 2010POCATELLO, Idaho Sept. 4 -The womens cross country team had its first meet of the season on Saturday against the ISU Bengals at the Centennial Course in Pocatello. The Bengals defeated the Thunderbirds 27 to 30. Despite the defeat, the T-Birds are confident of success in the season ahead. I dont th...