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Competitive advantage? BYU’s NIL deal could test limits

Competitive advantage? BYU’s NIL deal could test limits

A deal BYU has made available to its football players could test how much allowing athletes to be compensated by outside companies for name, image and likeness can be used as a competitive advantage. BYU has announced that a Utah-based company that makes protein snacks will give the opportunity for […]

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Mountain West Conference Announces 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Slate

Mountain West Conference Announces 2021-22 Men’s Basketball Slate

LOGAN, Utah-Friday, the Mountain West Conference announced its 2021-22 men’s college basketball schedule. Utah State’s conference games will be as follows: December 28 @ Air Force January 1 San Jose State (home opener) January 4 Boise State January 8 @ New Mexico January 11 Colorado State January 15 Wyoming January […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/12/21

Scoreboard roundup — 8/12/21

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland 17, Cleveland 0 Seattle 3, Texas 1 Detroit 6, Baltimore 4 Tampa Bay 8, Boston 1 Chi White Sox 9, NY Yankees 8 LA Angels 6, Toronto 3 NATIONAL LEAGUE NY Mets […]

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NBA Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood tackles COVID vaccine mistrust in communities of color

NBA Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood tackles COVID vaccine mistrust in communities of color

John McCoy/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — As many Americans hesitate to get vaccinated against COVID-19, NBA legend Spencer Haywood is teaming up with a medical school in Las Vegas to tackle the mistrust of the health care system prevalent in some communities of color. The Basketball Hall of Famer and […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 8/12

Prep Sports Roundup: 8/12

Baseball 1A Baseball Preview RICHFIELD, Utah-Jake Batty drove in three runs and the Wayne Badgers clobbered Manila 16-0 Thursday during the 1-A baseball preview. Jake Peterson and Ryland Rees added 2 more RBI apiece in victory for the Badgers. RICHFIELD, Utah-John Ahlstrom and Joel Romo drove in three runs apiece […]

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Pac-12 says COVID-19 issues can result in forfeits in 2021

Pac-12 says COVID-19 issues can result in forfeits in 2021

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pac-12 teams that cannot play because of COVID-19 issues will likely be forced to forfeit games this season. The conference announced it is reinstituting its forfeiture policy after it modified its rules last season because of the pandemic. Last season, a game that could not be […]

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Numerous Utah College Football Standouts Appear On Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List

Numerous Utah College Football Standouts Appear On Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List

MOBILE, Ala.-Thursday, numerous Utah college football standouts received distinction on the Reese’s Senior Bowl watch list. This is the rare watch list in Division I college football comprising both the NCAA FBS and FCS subdivisions. Those appearing on the list are as follows: Southern Utah offensive tackle Braxton Jones BYU […]

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Dixie Football Linebacker Malaki Malaki Chosen To Wear No. 3 For 2021 Season

Dixie Football Linebacker Malaki Malaki Chosen To Wear No. 3 For 2021 Season

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Thursday, Dixie State football awarded the distinction of wearing No. 3 to junior linebacker Malaki Malaki. The honor bestowed upon the 6-2 225-pound native of Leone, American Samoa, bolsters the Trailblazers’ tradition of Dixie State football player Abraham Reinhardt, who passed away in March 2019 and wore this […]

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BYU Football Has Big Thursday

BYU Football Has Big Thursday

PROVO, Utah-BYU Athletics and more specifically, BYU Football, experienced a noteworthy Thursday, weeks ahead of the first game of the season. Thursday, BYU Athletics and current corporate partner Built Brands LLC of American Fork, Utah announced an enhanced agreement to support the Cougars’ football program. Built will also be pioneering […]

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‘Hands off my hijab’: French Muslims rail against ban on religious garb in soccer

‘Hands off my hijab’: French Muslims rail against ban on religious garb in soccer

Lorado/ iStock (LONDON) — Hawa Doucouré and her teammates on the Les Hijabeuses soccer team have a simple message to send while playing the game they love: “Hands off my hijab.” It’s a message they hope is received not only by the French Football Federation, but the country’s government as […]

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