FCS North Dakota State came into Saturday's game against Iowa expecting to win. So after scoring a touchdown to cut the deficit to 21-20 late in the fourth quarter, the Bison decided to go for the two-point conversion and the win. But the Iowa defense stepped up and stopped the Bison's...
He's baaaaaack. Tom Brady — the four-time Super Bowl champ — is set to make his return Sunday when the New England Patriots go on the road to face the Cleveland Browns. Brady, who has been serving a four-game "Deflategate" suspension, returns with open arms to a franchise that is coming off a 16-0...
One of the longest and greatest college basketball rivalries has been extended as Utah and BYU announced a four-year extension to keep the series going through 2023. The first game of the extension will take place at BYU on Dec. 12 at the Marriott Center. The Utes and Cougars will...
Sunday's season opener between the New England Patriots and the Arizona Cardinals matched who many think will be playing in Super Bowl 51 at the end of the season. With no Tom Brady — suspended for his role in "deflategate" — and without star tight end Rob Gronkowski either, the Patriots went on...
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It was announced Friday that goalie Marc-Andre Fleury and the Vegas Golden Knights have agreed to a three-year, $21 million contract extension that will keep Fleury in Vegas through the 2021-22 NHL season. Last season Fleury recorded a 29-13-4 record with a career best 2.24 goals-against average and a .927...
Having lost three games by a combined seven points, it wouldn’t have surprising to see Saturday’s game between BYU and Michigan State come down to the wire. Both teams have shown a knack for playing close games, but that didn't happen Saturday night at Spartan Stadium. BYU quarterback Taysom Hill completed...
Before Saturday's football game is even played between No. 2 Ohio State and No. 3 Michigan, the Buckeyes already picked up a number of new fans. This week, babies born at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center this year are not only receiving their traditional "Beat Michigan" blankets, but...
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The Vegas Golden Knights are just two wins away from the Stanley Cup Final. After tying up the series in Winnipeg on Monday, Vegas fed off the lively T-Mobile Arena crowd to claim Game 3 and taking a 2-1 series lead. The start couldn’t have been better for the Golden Knights....
Washington Capitals win first Stanley Cup
For the first time in team history, the Washington Capitals have won the Stanley Cup. After a long season and playoffs, the Caps have finally shed their choking moniker, and Alex Ovechkin is finally a champion. With a 3-1 lead heading into Game 5 in Las Vegas, Washington looked to end...
No. 11 UCLA led No. 6 BYU from start to finish as the Bruins cruised to a 73-62 upset victory over the Cougars Saturday night at Hinkle Fieldhouse in a nationally televised game on CBS. “It’s disappointing, obviously,” said BYU senior Matt Haarms. “It’s tough to go out like that....
Turns out, all BYU needed to get back on track was to play more Pac-12 opponents. BYU improved to 6-2 and moved to 4-0 against the Pac-12 conference this year with a 21-19 road victory over Washington State Saturday afternoon. Tyler Allgeier led the way for the Cougars as the sophomore...
The United States are world champions once again! Dominating from start to finish, the United States women’s soccer team (USWNT) claimed its fourth Women’s World Cup title on Sunday, beating the Netherlands, 2-0, in Lyon, France, to repeat as world champions. Led by Megan Rapinoe and Rose Lavelle, the USWNT scored...
Welcome back Yoeli Childs! After the NCAA forced Childs to serve an excessive nine-game suspension at the start of the season for a paperwork mistake prior to the NBA draft, the 6-foot-8, 225-pound forward was counting down the seconds until he was able to step foot on the court for...
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With a loss to Jamaica in the rearview mirror, the U.S. were hoping to right the ship in a friendly match against Venezuela before the upcoming Concacaf Gold Cup. However, the game brought more questions than answers as the U.S. were thoroughly beaten and in a 3-0 shutout loss to...
Saturday's showdown between No. 23 BYU and No. 2 Gonzaga was one of the biggest games in recent memory. In fact, it was the first game between ranked teams in the Marriott Center since 2011 when Jimmer Freddette lead No. 9 BYU to a victory over No. 4 San Diego...
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Heading to Las Vegas after a bye week, Utah State appeared to have an easy win on the schedule against UNLV. The Rebels, which came into the game without a win on the season, looked like the perfect recipe to end Utah State's two-game losing streak. The Aggies came into...
Jimmer Fredette
China loves Jimmermania! In just his second season, Jimmer Fredette has taken the league by storm after winning the Chinese Basketball Association's International MVP Award last season. The former BYU star continues to put up ridiculous numbers this year. In Friday's 123-119 overtime win over the Beijing Fly Dragons, Fredette went off for...
In the final game of the Beehive Classic, BYU not only walked out with a perfect 3-0 record in the annual tournament, but also extended another school record in the process as the Cougars took down Utah State, 68-64 in front of 10,291 fans inside Vivint Smart Home Arena. The...
The wait is over. The University of Utah has announced the hiring of Craig Smith. The Former Utah State head coach takes over for Larry Krystkowiak who was fired after a 10-year tenure. Smith compiled a record of 74-24 at Utah State and has a career record of 225-108 (.676) in...
BYU Top 20 Pro Athletes
There have been many successful athletes that have come through the Beehive State that have turned into decorated professionals. In my four-part series, I’ll dive into the top 20 athletes from each school: University of Utah, BYU, Utah State, and a combined list from other Utah schools. In this series,...
NWSL
The NWSL announced Friday that Portland Thorns midfielder Lindsey Horan has been named the 2018 National Women’s Soccer League Most Valuable Player. The award was voted on by fans, media, club officials and players. Horan played in 22 of the Thorns 24 matches this season, registering 1,980 minutes while scoring...
After putting up 62 points against Syracuse last week, critics still questioned Louisville's soft non-conference schedule. But that talk can finally be put to rest now as the Cardinals one-upped last week's performance by putting up 63 points against No. 2 Florida State. Billed as a Top 10 showdown, it looked...
2018 World Cup
The 2018 FIFA World Cup begins tomorrow, when 32 countries begin their quest to win the biggest sporting event in the world. Can Cristiano Ronaldo lead Portugal to world glory after winning Euros 2016? Can Lionel Messi finally win a final of a major tournament? Can Spain recapture their 2010...
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In a matchup between the No. 1 (USA) and No. 3 (England) ranked teams in the world, the USWNT took down England in a close semifinal game, punching their ticket to the World Cup final. With Megan Rapinoe sitting due to a hamstring injury, Christen Press got the chance to...
The semifinals of the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup are now set after Sunday’s results. The surprise of the tournament Haiti will face Mexico in the first semifinal, while the U.S. will play Jamaica with a spot in the final on the line. United States After rolling through Group D - the...
USWNT
Alex Morgan scored in her fourth straight game and Julie Ertz and Megan Rapinoe each had a goal to lead the U.S. women's national team to a 3-1 victory over South Korea Thursday night in New Orleans. Despite the early lead in possession for the U.S., the South Korean defense,...
Since opening in 2008, Rio Tinto Stadium — home of Real Salt Lake — has been one of the most difficult places to play in Major League Soccer. And one of England's top clubs found that out Monday night as Manchester United found itself down in the first half against RSL,...
Utah at BYU
Throw out the records because Saturday's in-state showdown between No. 21 Utah (1-0) and BYU (1-0) will likely be another instant classic game between both programs. BYU and Utah are meeting for the 101st or 95th time — depending which school you ask — with the Utes leading the overall...
Former BYU quarterback Steve Young — who went on to win three Super Bowls and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005 — has always had great stories, but this one might top them all. In his new autobiography "My Life Behind the Spiral," the Hall...
Nebraska's game against Fresno State won't be remembered by the plethora of touchdowns that were scored Saturday, but of what took place during the first quarter of the game at Memorial Stadium. On the first possession of the game, Nebraska took a delay-of-game penalty as they lined up with just...
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