Chasing vs. Persistence

August 24, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes How to navigate the twists and turns of seemingly contradictory advice. Those of us who are single and looking receive more dating advice than we know what to do with. While much of the advice we get stands up to scrutiny, some of it is just counterproductive. It’s usually easy to ferret out which nuggets […]

UVU bounces back to win home opener

August 23, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Christian Ledek | Sports writer | @sea_led   Orem, UT – The Utah Valley University women’s soccer team bounced back from a season opening loss by defeating the University of Central Arkansas 2-0 Sunday afternoon at Clyde Field. It was the home opener for the Wolverines, and they got off to a good start after losing […]

Green team wins intrasquad scrimmage

August 23, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Late goal is deciding factor Kyle McDonald | Sports Editor | @kylesportsbias Photo credit: Gabi Campbell | Art Director | @gabicampbellphotos   OREM, Utah — The Utah Valley Men’s Soccer team held their second annual inter-squad game at Clyde Field on Saturday night with the green team prevailing 2-1 over the gray team. “This was an […]

SDSU routs UVU in season opener

August 21, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Aztecs score early and often in victory Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias San Diego, California — The San Diego State Aztecs score early and often to defeat Utah Valley University 6-0 in the season opener for both teams on Friday night in San Diego. Aliyah Utush scored two minutes into the game to give […]

College Hoops Has a New Shot Clock

August 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes How will it affect UVU Basketball? Kyle Bruderer Sports writer   In 1970 the National Collegiate Athletic Association adopted a 30-second shot clock, but only for women’s basketball. It wasn’t until 1985 that men’s basketball implemented a shot clock with a time limit of 45 seconds per possession. Eight years later it was dropped to […]

Do losses in Gold Cup define U.S. Men’s Soccer?

August 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Face Mexico in qualifying match for 2017 Confederations Cup Kyle McDonald Sports editor On July 22, Jamaica defeated the U.S. Men’s soccer team in the Gold Cup Semifinals by a score of 2-1.  It was the second time in 23 tries that the Jamaicans had defeated the U.S. and it marked the first home loss […]

College Football Preview 2015

August 21, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes Boys of fall prepare for new season Kyle McDonald Sports Editor   As fall camps get underway for college football teams all across the country, the time has come once again to take a look at the upcoming season. Ohio State comes in as the top-ranked team in the nation in every major preseason poll.  […]

The Rise of Young PGA Players

August 21, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Spieth, McIlroy and Fowler help sport gain popularity Calvin Williams Sports writer   Last month Jordan Spieth finished just one stroke away from winning his third major of 2015 at The Open Championship. With the loss, Spieth missed his chance to be the first golfer to achieve a ‘grand slam’ in the same calendar year. […]

The start of a new trend in coaching

August 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Women coaches make mark in men’s professional sports Jace Patrick Sports writer When Becky Hammon was hired as a full-time assistant coach in 2014 for the San Antonio Spurs, it started a trend in men’s professional sports that continues to gain momentum. In April, the NFL appointed Sarah Thomas as their first female referee. In […]

The Valley: Episode 7

August 19, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Matt Baiamonte, Sports Brodcaster Kyle Bruderer, Sports Writer  Episode 7 Podcast The Valley podcast episode 7 talks about summer recent events in the UVU sporting world as well as a breakdown on the NBA off-season. This is a part 1 of 2 episodes about the NBA. Matt & Kyle argue about the NBA moratorium as […]