SPORTS: Reflections on Fall 2009

Nov 26, 2009 No Comments by William Sutton

The holidays are here! After we carve our turkeys and get a heaping side of football on Thursday, it will only be a few short weeks until finals and then Christmas and New Year’s. I am certain that we are all looking forward to the family feasts and free time that await us. But as [...]

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SPORTS: Podcast: RSL, BYU-Utah and More

Nov 25, 2009 No Comments by Jake Welch

In our inaugural sports podcast, Jake Welch, Ben Wagner, Daniel Anderson, William Sutton and Jamie Wood tackle a myriad of topics, from Real Salt Lake’s recent MLS championship to this weekend’s BYU-Utah football game to Jonathan Tavernari (of all people). You can stream and/or download the podcast below, but a word from the wise — [...]

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SPORTS: BYU Football Weekly Roundup (Week 11)

Nov 21, 2009 2 Comments by Jake Welch

Week 11: BYU vs. Air Force
How about those TCU Horned Frogs?
They sure proved to the nation they are worthy of their ranking by beating the snot out of Utah. I thank my lucky stars for this blessed event, not because a MWC team got some loving or the fact that Utah got put in its [...]

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SPORTS: BYU Football Weekly Roundup (Week 10)

Nov 13, 2009 No Comments by Jake Welch

Week 10: BYU at New Mexico
Every once in a while, a certain team has ownership over another. In the case of Bronco Mendenhall and BYU, there is no question which team they dominate. Since becoming head coach, Mendenhall has beaten Wyoming by an average of 43 points per game, including two shutouts. Just internalize that [...]

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SPORTS: Brief Thoughts About Coach Rose

Sep 30, 2009 1 Comment by Mckay Stevens

This isn’t usually what I write about, but stories like these are inspiring and have a tendency to put things into perspective for readers.
Andy Katz, senior writer for ESPN.com, has written a fantastic article about BYU men’s basketball head coach Dave Rose. Months ago, Rose was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and his most recent scan [...]

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