Saturday, as the third and final day of the NFL Draft ensued, three University of Utah football standouts were drafted. The first Ute to be drafted Saturday was defensive tackle Leki Fotu who was selected in the fourth round with the No. 114 overall selection by the Arizona Cardinals. The […]
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A.J. Epenesa might not know much about Buffalo yet, though the Iowa defensive end is sure familiar with Bills quarterback Josh Allen. Drafted by the Bills with the 54th pick on Friday, Epenesa began to laugh when reminded how his first college career sack came against […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams went right to work patching the biggest holes in their lineup when they finally got some picks in the NFL draft. The Rams drafted possible replacements for Todd Gurley and Brandin Cooks in the second round Friday night, grabbing Florida State running […]
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts used the first part of this offseason investing in their defense. On Friday, they started working on the offense. General manager Chris Ballard wasted no time snatching Southern California receiver Michael Pittman Jr. with the Colts’ first draft pick, was so eager about Wisconsin […]
CHICAGO (AP)-Cole Kmet grew up in the Chicago suburbs cheering for Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher and former star tight end Greg Olsen. His dad, Frank, played on the Bears’ practice squad in the early 1990s. Now, Kmet gets to suit up for his hometown team. The Bears addressed one […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Friday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball continued to bolster its non-conference schedule as they will visit Ann Arbor, Mich. to face the Michigan Wolverines November 27. Thunderbirds head coach Todd Simon, a native Michigander, has taken his squad to the Wolverine State on two previous occasions in his […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah-Friday, Southern Utah University men’s basketball head coach Todd Simon confirmed he has a new addition to his program. The Thunderbirds have signed 6-5 guard Kingsley Box, who hails from Melbourne, Australia. Simon said he is excited about this addition as Box is “a big guard who can […]
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP)-The Green Bay Packers hope they have found a potential successor to Aaron Rodgers. They were willing to trade up in the first round and bypass more immediate needs to land him. Green Bay continued its recent penchant for draft-day trades and moved up four spots to […]
LAWRENCE, Kan.-Thursday, Southern Utah University head men’s basketball coach Todd Simon confirmed the Thunderbirds will be playing at another Power 5 school as they will face the Kansas Jayhawks at Allen Fieldhouse of Lawrence, Kan. November 13. The Thunderbirds upset the Jayhawks’ regional neighbor and former conference foe in the […]
RICHFIELD, Utah-Thursday, Richfield High School multi-sport star athlete Passion Reitz signed with Snow College women’s basketball. Reitz, a star guard, filled up the stat sheet for the Wildcats during her decorated career. For her career at Richfield High School, Reitz averaged 5.7 points, 3.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 2.1 steals […]
