Reading Time: 2 minutes SALT LAKE CITY—Craig Brinkerhoff crushed a two-run double to the left field fence with one out in the top of the eighth inning to give the Utah Valley University baseball team a 7-6 lead in a win over the Utah Utes at Smith’s Ballpark Wednesday. The Utes threatened in the bottom of the inning with […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes The addition of five new master’s degrees was approved by the Board of Trustees March 30. This will potentially bring the total number of graduate degrees offered by the university to eight. The proposed degrees are Master of Computer Science; Master of Public Service; Master of Social Work; Master of Accountancy; and Master of Science […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The match couldn’t have gone any worse for Jade Rauser. He was trailing 5-0 heading into the third and final period. His opponent, No. 6 George DiCamillo of Virginia, also had a two-minute advantage in riding time. Staring elimination in the face and the potential to come up short in his bid to achieve a […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Zac Willis is quickly finding his place at UVU Every sport has their signal-caller between the lines. In football it’s the quarterback, basketball the point guard. In baseball it’s the masked man behind home plate, the catcher. In his first season with the Wolverines, junior catcher Zac Willis is already making his presence felt on […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Last summer, USU was granted $1.5 million by the state legislature in order to pay the cost of attendance for student-athletes. Members of the Western Athletic Conference, New Mexico State and Grand Canyon also pay the cost of attendance for student-athletes. BYU athletics approved to pay its student-athletes $4,500 last May. Unfortunately, UVU does not […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Celebrating scoring in sports Spring is in the air, some days, and baseball is here. UVU baseball has started its season and MLB’s spring training is in full swing. Baseball brings the best things sports has to offer with warm summer days, sunflower seeds, double plays and towering home runs. But with towering home runs […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Regular season champs across the country being left in the cold One of the biggest stereotypes of college basketball is that the regular season doesn’t matter and that no one pays any attention until March. Fans of the Austin Peay Governors just may agree with the former statement, as their team finished the regular season […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Americans celebrate Columbus Day as a national holiday to honor the arrival of Christopher Columbus and the exploration of the American Continent. Although this was significant to the growth of this country and the expansion of civilization, it’s insensitive to ignore the history and facts that accompany the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Utah broke national headlines recently with how close it came to legalizing medical marijuana with Senate Bill 73. Had it done so, Utah would have been the 24th state to legalize, excluding D.C. The controversy behind whether or not pot should be legalized is an ongoing battle between the states conservative beliefs, and the not […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes OREM — With two outs in the bottom of the 11th inning, Grand Canyon center fielder Thomas Lerouge singled into left field to score the game-winning run and give the Lopes a 2-1 victory over UVU at Brazell Stadium in Phoenix in the WAC opener for both teams on Thursday night. UVU fell to 11-12 […]