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Utah Men’s College Basketball Standouts Receive All-District VIII Honors

Utah Men’s College Basketball Standouts Receive All-District VIII Honors

ST. LOUIS-Tuesday, numerous stars in Beehive State men’s college basketball were honored by making the All-District VIII squad. District VIII represents schools in Wyoming, Idaho, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada and Montana. Utah State senior guard Sam Merrill was named this district’s player of the year. The former Bountiful High […]

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BYU Men’s Basketball Conducts Annual Media Day Wednesday

BYU Men’s Basketball Conducts Annual Media Day Wednesday

PROVO, Utah-Wednesday, BYU men’s basketball addressed the media at the BYU Broadcasting Center for the Cougars’ annual media day. Representatives included head coach Mark Pope and seniors, forward Yoeli Childs, guard Jake Toolson and guard TJ Haws. Pope said he enjoys the fact that he has seven seniors as they […]

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BYU Men’s Basketball Announces 2019-20 Conference Schedule

BYU Men’s Basketball Announces 2019-20 Conference Schedule

PROVO, Utah-Friday, BYU men’s basketball head coach Mark Pope announced the non-conference schedule for the Cougars. The Cougars will host three NCAA Tournament teams from 2019 and play three games at the Maui Jim Maui Invitational at Lahaina, Hawaii, among other highlights. BYU will host Midnight Madness October 23 and […]

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BYU guard Nick Emery announces retirement from basketball

BYU guard Nick Emery announces retirement from basketball

PROVO, Utah (AP) — BYU guard Nick Emery said Tuesday he is retiring from basketball following a college career that began with high expectations but that ended with him at the center of an NCAA investigation. Emery used social media to announce he is stepping away with a year of […]

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USU-Eastern Basketball Star Blaze Nield Commits To BYU

USU-Eastern Basketball Star Blaze Nield Commits To BYU

PROVO, Utah-Monday, USU-Eastern men’s basketball star Blaze Nield confirmed on his Twitter account that will sign with Brigham Young University. Nield, a 6-1 point guard who averaged 20.6 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game this season for the Eagles, said he is “beyond blessed” on his Twitter account, […]

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Mark Pope named head coach at BYU

Mark Pope named head coach at BYU

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Mark Pope is returning to BYU as the Cougars’ new head coach with the task of elevating a program that hasn’t earned an NCAA Tournament berth since 2015. The school announced Wednesday that it was naming Pope to replace Dave Rose, who retired in March after […]

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Lowry and balanced Raptors rout slumping Jazz 124-111

Lowry and balanced Raptors rout slumping Jazz 124-111

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Without Kawhi Leonard, the Raptors used a balanced team effort to get their fourth straight win. “We have been playing basically position-less basketball,” said Kyle Lowry, who had 17 points and 11 assists to lead four Raptors with 17 points as Toronto beat the Utah […]

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UVU Men’s Basketball To Conduct Open Tryouts September 5

UVU Men’s Basketball To Conduct Open Tryouts September 5

OREM, Utah-Per a Thursday announcement from Utah Valley University men’s basketball, the Wolverines will conduct open tryouts September 5. Head coach Mark Pope extends this opportunity to all full-time UVU students at 6:30 a.m. this day at the Student Life and Wellness Center. Students hoping to participate in this tryout […]

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Seven UVU Men’s Basketball Players Named To NABC Honors Court

Seven UVU Men’s Basketball Players Named To NABC Honors Court

OREM, Utah-Seven Utah Valley University men’s basketball players have been named to the National Association of Basketball Coaches honor court Tuesday. The Wolverines are in rarefied air as they are only one of two Division I schools (based on last year’s results, there are 351 schools in Division I) to […]

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UVU Men’s Basketball Earns NABC Team Academic Excellence Award

UVU Men’s Basketball Earns NABC Team Academic Excellence Award

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-Wednesday, Utah Valley University men’s basketball was honored by the National Association of Basketball Coaches by being awarded the Team Academic Excellence Award. This commemorates the third consecutive season in head coach Mark Pope’s tenure that the Wolverines have received this honor. UVU is one of only 44 […]

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