PROVO, Utah-Wednesday, BYU senior tailback Squally Canada was named to the 2018 Doak Walker Award presentation watch list by the PWC SMU Athletic Forum. The award is named after former SMU and Detroit Lions star tailback Doak Walker and is annually presented to the top tailback in college football. Canada, […]
LOGAN, Utah-Late Tuesday, Utah State track and field/cross country athlete Tylee Newman-Skinner was awarded an NCAA postgraduate scholarship per an official report from the NCAA. All NCAA postgraduate scholarship winners will receive a one-time grant of $7,500. To qualify for this prestigious award, student-athletes must be in their final year […]
TAYLORSVILLE, Utah-Wednesday, SLCC volleyball announced it has been honored with the AVCA team academic award for the fourth time this decade. This award, given by the American Volleyball Coaches Association, is presented to both collegiate and high school teams who earn a GPA of 3.3 or higher. The Bruins are […]
LOGAN, Utah-Tuesday, the Mountain West Conference announced its 2017-18 scholar athlete award recipients and Utah State led the league with 115 recipients within their various athletic programs. The Mountain West Scholar-Athlete award is considered one of the highest academic honors bestowed by the conference. For student-athletes to be eligible for […]
OGDEN, Utah-Tuesday, Weber State hired a new women’s basketball coach in Velaida Harris. She is the sixth head coach in program history. Harris makes Utah sports history as she is the first African-American women’s head coach in any Division I sport in the Beehive State. Harris brings more than 25 […]
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 […]
DENVER-Tuesday, Utah Valley University cross country/track athlete Tyson Lambert and Grand Canyon softball player Bianca Boling were named as the 2017-18 Western Athletic Conference Stan Bates Award winners. The award is named after long-time WAC commissioner Stan Bates and is given to the WAC’s top male and female scholar-athletes. It […]
NORTHBROOK, Ill.-Tuesday, Northbrook, Ill.-based Allstate Insurance Company and the American Football Coaches Association announced the nomination of BYU senior quarterback Tanner Mangum to the 2018 Allstate Good Works Team. The Allstate AFCA Good Works Team has been among the most prestigious honors in college football for more than 25 years. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-This upcoming football season, Utah football will celebrate its 125th year of existence with special uniforms. The Utes’ uniforms will feature a special commemorative patch featuring an “125 years of Utah football” banner with the backdrop of a map of Utah. The iconic circle and drum, or “feather […]
