Statement games in NFL for Week 6

October 15, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute NFL Week 6 Headliners Sean MacCourtney | Sports writer | @seanmaccourtney The Arizona Cardinals travel to Pittsburgh to take on a Steelers team coming off a thrilling Monday night win. This will be one of the great games to watch. The Cardinals are trying to prove that they are for real, while the Steelers are […]

It is about Monday madness

October 14, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @adamcichoski Our sports writer fantasy football league has been changed to a point per reception league. This means every catch a player makes will be equal to one point. The only effect this has on previous games is the week one matchup between Poff for America and Eazy G. It […]

NFL Week 5 Recap

October 14, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Sean MacCourtney | Sports writer | @seanmaccourtney Colts 27 Texans 20 Matt Hasselbeck won his second game in a row while filling in for injured quarterback Andrew Luck. Hasselbeck was 18 of 29 for 213 yards and two touchdowns. Frank Gore had 22 carries for 98 yards and one touchdown. DeAndre Hopkins had 11 catches for […]

Monday Night Football vs. Family Home Evening

October 12, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Jessica Allen | Assistant Sports Editor | @Jessdaleallen Sports Column According to the website for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints “Family home evening is a time to strengthen family ties. We do this by learning the gospel together, by listening to each other’s feelings, thoughts and ideas, and by enjoying activities together. It is […]

Battle of the undefeateds in Week 5

October 8, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Locos and Fortes highlight list of games in Week 5 Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @adamcichoski This season has been tight as five of the ten teams are 2-2 and only one team is winless while two teams remain undefeated. That is about to change. Game of the Week: The Las Vegas Locos (4-0) and […]

Close Wins and Close Battles in Sports writer league

October 7, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Fortes and Locos remain undefeated Adam Cichoski | Sports writer | @adamcichoski This week in the sports writer fantasy football league the theme continues that anyone could win on any week and nothing is set. It mirrors what we’ve seen in the NFL so far this season. Victory Formation (1-3) finally got their first win of […]

Many surprises in week four

October 7, 2015

Reading Time: 4 minutes Highlight of the week is missed call on MNF Sean MacCourtney | Sports writer | @seanmaccourtney Ravens 23 Steelers 20 Following two missed field goals by Steelers kicker Josh Scobee, this game went to overtime with the Ravens coming out on top and picking up their first win of the season. Joe Flacco was 20 […]

UVU Needs Football

October 5, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes New team might bring increased fan base Sean MacCourtney | Sports writer | @seanmaccourtney Sports column America’s pastime is baseball and rightfully so, but football is the game of present times. Football has become the most popular sport in America and it doesn’t seem like that will be changing anytime soon. It has been the long and […]

Not watching sports is not an option

October 5, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Jessica Allen | Assistant Sports Editor | @Jessdaleallen Sports column “I don’t watch sports” is becoming something I am hearing all too often. However even though I may have been the person saying that many many years ago, at this point in my life, I just can’t understand that statement. What do you mean you don’t watch […]

NFL Week 4 Headliners

October 1, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Division matchups are key Sean MacCourtney | Sports writer | @seanmaccourtney Week four of the NFL season starts off with a bang as Baltimore travels to Pittsburg for a Thursday night game between division rivals. Pittsburg will turn to veteran Michael Vick as they start their uphill battle without starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. The Ravens will […]