Playoff bound

June 16, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Earlier this season Utah was 0-9 and had every reason to schedule its vacation plans early. After making the playoffs in each of its first two years, the Blaze were in danger of missing the post season for the first time in team history.

Going out on top

June 2, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes It took one stretch of unfathomably perfect play for the New York Giants to win the Super Bowl this year. Time and time again in sports, a team gets hot at the right moment and coasts to achieve greatness. While Utah Valley has struggled through most of the season with a 17-35-1 record, the Wolverines have been on a tear lately to finish the season with wins over teams with national precedence.

Farewell to a legend

June 2, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes If anyone is worthy of having his or her own statue on the campus of UVSC, it’s baseball coach Steve Gardner. After 18 seasons as the Wolverines skipper coach Gardner has decided to call it quits and ride off into the sunset of retirement.

Making Headlines

June 2, 2008

Reading Time: < 1 minute Making Headlines  L.A. Lakers  After winning the NBA Championship in the 2001-2002 season, the Lakers are looking to win again for the first time since Shaq left for South Beach. The Lakers swept the Denver Nuggets to set up a series with the beloved Utah Jazz. After dismantling Jerry Sloan’s team in six games, they […]

Win over Utes caps tough season

June 2, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Every team in every sport hopes for its season to culminate in a storybook ending with streamers falling and champagne bottles overflowing while We are the Champions blares over the loud speakers. The Utah Valley softball team was not that lucky, but is pleased as it won nine of its last 14 games to put a lid on a tough season.

Sports briefs

June 2, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes The Utah Valley men’s and women’s track and field teams finished an impressive 2008 season as each were crowned the National Athletic Conference 2008 Outdoor Track and Field Champions. Combined, the two teams won 22 of the 46 total events held at the five-team NAC Championships and set eight new school records on the year.

Ronnie rising

April 14, 2008

Reading Time: 2 minutes Former Utah Valley standout Ronnie Price has gone a long way. What once was the McKay Center and New Jersey Tech are now Energy Solutions Arena and the World- Champion San Antonio Spurs.