Let’s have a WAC vs. Big Sky basketball challenge

December 14, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Pac-12 Conference, the Mountain West Conference, and the West Coast Conference are some of the top college basketball conferences in America, especially in the western United States. The other two are the WAC and the Big Sky. Here at UVU we’re in the WAC conference, where we play solid competition such as New Mexico […]

UVU wrestlers compete well at Cliff Keen Invitational

December 6, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes This weekend the UVU Wrestling team went to Las Vegas to wrestle in the Cliff Keen Las Vegas Invitational. The team placed 25th out of 39 teams, an improvement over last season where they placed 29th out of 37 teams. Chasen Tolbert, 125, won his first match in the round of 32.  In his second round match, […]

The end of the regular season is upon us

December 3, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Teams vying for playoff seeding in Sports Writers fantasy league Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski This coming week is the last week of the regular season in Sports Writer’s league. Week 12 was an intense week for seeding as things are getting ever hotter in the league. Breesus King of the Drews (5-7) has […]

WAC volleyball tournament preview

November 16, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes CSU Bakersfield looking to repeat and earn automatic bid to NCAA tournament Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski When the volleyball teams of the Western Athletic Conference travel to Kansas City for the WAC volleyball tournament, they will have one thing on their minds: win and get in.  The winner gets the conference’s automatic bid to […]

Champs of the mat

November 16, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes A preview of UVU wrestling Adam Cichoski | Staff Writer | @AdamCichoski Photos courtesy of Preston Yardley & Gabi Campbell It is a new year and a great opportunity for the Utah Valley University wrestling season.  In 2015-16, the Wolverines will be competing in the Big 12 Conference and will do so with a group that is experienced.  They return […]

Heating up for the playoffs

November 12, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski With yet another week of fantasy football behind us, teams are really starting to eye the upcoming playoffs. This football season continues to be largely unpredictable which only adds to the excitement of the Sports Writers fantasy league. Game of the Week recap: Poff for America (3-5-1) and Eazy […]

Undefeated no more in sports writer fantasy league

November 5, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski Another unpredictable week in fantasy football and more crazy results as teams continue to have good games and some have great games. Game of the week recap: After going 7-0 to start the season, the Las Vegas Locos (7-1) had reason to be nervous about playing the No. 2 […]

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 […]

Keeping It Close In Week 7 of Sports Writers Fantasy League

October 30, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Three of the five matchups this week were decided by five points or less. Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski Game of the week recap: Breesus King of the Drews (3-4) put up enough points to beat everyone in the entire league in week seven. He would have beaten everyone except the Las Vegas Locos […]

Bye Weeks Taking a Toll in Sports Writers Fantasy League

October 24, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @AdamCichoski With undefeated teams Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers, and Cincinnati Bengals on bye weeks there are a lot of talented fantasy players that coaches in the Sports Writer’s League need to replace. This week is bound to be interesting. Game of the Week: Breesus King of the Drews (3-3) […]