NFL Week 8 Recap

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Sean MacCourtney | Sports writer | @seanmaccourtney Patriots 36 Dolphins 7 Tom Brady was 26 of 38 for 356 yards with four touchdowns. Julian Edelman had seven catches for 81 yards and two touchdowns. Rob Gronkowski had six catches for 113 yards and one touchdown. Ryan Tannehill was 28 of 44 with 300 yards and two […]

UVU men’s basketball begin a new journey

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes New coach with new system looks to take Wolverines to next level Kyle McDonald | Sports writer | @kylesportsbias For the first time in 13 years, the Utah Valley University men’s basketball season will begin a new season with a new coach.  Mark Pope was announced as the men’s basketball coach on March 31 after then-head coach […]

5 Favorite Sports Movies 

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes A look at some of the great sports favorite movies of this generation Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @Brudkyle “Remember the Titans” A common theme amongst great sports films is a nearly overwhelming amount of adversity. Most sports films follow the trend of an athlete or team, which lacks athleticism, leadership, or just all -around talent. […]

Women’s Soccer WAC Tournament Preview

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Wolverines among contenders for tournament title Christian Ledek | Sports writer | @sea_led Photos courtesy of @gabicampbellphotos As the women’s soccer season winds down in the Western Athletic Conference, teams are looking forward to the conference tournament that runs through Nov. 5-8 in Bakersfield, Calif. There are a few teams to look out for that could win the […]

Student Athletes volunteer time to engage with refugees

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Jessica Allen | Assistant sports editor | @Jessdaleallen Because He First Loved Us is a “relational ministry to refugee families to meet spiritual, educational and, practical needs through child and family mentoring and resource networking.” Utah Valley University students and student athletes had the chance to partner with BHFLU to host 25 Kenyan refugees on Saturday, Oct. 24 to engage in learning and athletics. The refugees […]

The Hierarchy of money within an athletic budget

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Part 2 of 3 in a series regarding the finances for UVU Athletics Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias Many fans would have you believe that whichever team in a university athletic department generates the most revenue or has the most fans would have the biggest budget.  At Utah Valley University, that just isn’t the case. […]

FanDuel and DraftKings: “These are not gambling sites”

November 4, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes When Money goes Unchecked Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski Anyone who has watched any amount of ESPN in the last few months has heard of the websites DraftKings and FanDuel. This is mostly because you can’t seem to get through a commercial break of SportsCenter without seeing a few ads from these sites. The brand […]