Reading Time: 2 minutes Men are suckers and women are liars. Those two sweeping generalizations will only apply to this situation…for now. Imagine this conversation, for most guys it’s more like remembering the last time this phrase was spoken on a date: “Oh that’s cool, I love sports too!” Therein lies the false statements which suck […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes September marks the beginning of the season for recruiters and students who wish to play sports with Utah Valley University’s intramurals program. With options like basketball, flag football, co-ed dodge ball, co-ed soccer and co-ed volleyball, students have a wide selection, and getting on a team has been made easier through a new website that […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Jonathan Boldt Assistant Sports Editor UVU has defied the natural laws of color blending, making green ooze out of a red and blue collision of team identities. Typically red and blue make purple, but sports fans at Utah Valley University have forgotten where they are and turn green with envy and jealousy. […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute With no team in Wolverine green and the college up the road struggling, football could be a sore subject in Utah Valley. Instead, students are finding their own form of competition on the gridiron through UVU Intramurals. With over 30 teams already registered, flag football boasted enough heated games in last week’s first regular season […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Matt Petersen Sports Editor Change is a funny thing, and the way it happens depends on how the viewers see it unfold. Be around your parents, siblings or friends on a near-constant basis, and it’s nearly impossible to tell how they’ve evolved without consciously thinking about it. Step away for a few […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Its name is greeted with raised eyebrows, blank expressions and the proverbial “Oh…” It’s viewed as a mutated, cross-bred version of its better-known cousins from the gridiron and back net. And it’s played and viewed by more student athletes and fans than many official athletic programs at UVU. Meet Wolverine rugby, a club sport that […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Jonathan Boldt Assistant Sports Editor In their final tune up match before conference play begins, the Utah Valley Wolverines women’s soccer team defeated the University of Montana Grizzlies 3-2. Senior and Providence, Utah native Ashley Burdett got the scoring started in the twenty eighth minute as she picked up a loose ball […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Two seasons ago the men’s soccer club took home a victory from Salt Lake Community College. They pulled it off again for the first time since then Friday night as the Wolverines took a 2-1 victory at home against SLCC in a game that had rugby-like aggression. “If there is one team that we […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes By Jonathan Boldt Assistant Sports Editor For individuals there are certain ages where it’s time to see the doctor even if there is nothing wrong. 40 marks an age where routine checkups become required to maintain optimum health and vitality. In some cases these routine checkups lead to detection and treatment of issues that […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes Jimmer Fredette is mobbed wherever he goes. Jake Heaps carries the weight of BYU’s football program, along with the national attention, on his shoulders. The entire collection of Utah Valley University athletes? Pretty much nothing. Such was the scene during UVU’s Week of Welcome, which featured reps from different departments each day in an effort […]