Battle of undefeated teams highlights week three

September 24, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Another close week expected in Sports Writers fantasy league. Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @adamcichoski After a lopsided week in our sports writer league last week, this week in fantasy football looks to have many more close matchups. The week is highlighted with a battle of the undefeateds The Las Vegas Locos (2-0) take on […]

Isn’t something missing?

September 24, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Sports Column Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @adamcichoski Remember back in high school, when this time of year came around? There was always an excitement that was in the air, and an event that everyone had their mind on, Homecoming. The guys were thinking of who to ask, the girls were picking out their […]

The Valley: Episode Nine

September 24, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Matt Baiamonte | Sports broadcaster Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer This week on the Valley Podcast the guys talk with soccer star Kali Stubbs and they sit down for a long hoops discussion with head coach Mark Pope of the Wolverines basketball team. Listen here: Episode Nine

Preview of Week 4 in College Football

September 24, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Conference play serves up a full Saturday Brad Curnow | Sports Writer | @jojocornrow We have seen titans fall and underdogs rise in the young college football season. Ole Miss surprised the nation with a win over Alabama that flipped the South Eastern Conference on its head. LSU announced their presence with authority with Leonard […]

NFL Week 3 Headliners

September 24, 2015

Reading Time: 1 minute Packers look to stay hot and Lions look for first win Sean MacCourtney | Sports writer |  @seanmaccourtney Week two had a couple of upsets with Washington beating St. Louis, Jacksonville beating Miami, and Oakland beating Baltimore. Here are some games to keep an eye on in week three. The Ravens have lost their first […]

NFL teams surprise in week two

September 24, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes NFL Week Two Recap Sean MacCourtney | Sports writer | @seanmaccourtney Broncos 31 Chiefs 24 Peyton Manning joined Brett Favre as the only other quarterback to ever pass for over 70,000 yards and the Broncos pulled off a miraculous comeback. Manning was 25/46 for 256 yards and three touchdowns with one interception. Emmanuel Sanders had eight […]

A crazy week with crazy results

September 22, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Unexpected results equal surprise wins Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski An unpredictable week leads to a crazy week in the Sports Writers fantasy football league. Many games that were projected to be close were anything but. Team Morin (1-1) and Here so I Don’t Get Fined (1-1) were projected to be in a close […]

Men’s golf fares well at opening tournament

September 22, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute UVU places 14th at season-opening Ram Masters Invitational Kaleb Searle | Sports writer | @k_searle87 FORT COLLINS, Colo.—The Utah Valley University men’s golf team finished the season-opening Ram Masters Invitational in 14th place after carding a combined 12-over-par 292 Tuesday for a two-day total 62-over-par, 902 for the tournament. Sophomore Blair Bursey was Utah Valley’s top […]

Tech beat

September 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes   What does it mean to have a GMO food product?   Elizabeth Suggs | Staff Writer   The American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American public were polled by the Pew Research Center on whether genetically modified organisms (GMOs) were safe. 88 percent of the AAAS scientists said they agreed that […]

Suicidology expert comes to campus

September 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes   Thomas Joiner speaks about “Why People Die By Suicide” during Safety Week   Kimberly Bojorquez | Staff Writer Photo credit: Collin Cooper | Photo Senior Staff | @coop.97   On September 16, as part of Campus Safety Week, the author of Why People Die By Suicide, Thomas Joiner, shared his new theory on what […]