Women’s Basketball: UVU wins two straight at home

December 1, 2017

Reading Time: 2 minutes Photo by Colin Cooper Despite a tough opening schedule with a five-game road trip, the Wolverines are currently on a roll. Two home games in Orem have provided the Wolverines with two much needed wins, and there have been definite performance improvements from the team as they’ve looked to move forward from their tough season […]

Spotlight Club: Girls Rugby

October 6, 2016

Reading Time: 2 minutes With their season opener behind them, the Utah Valley University women’s rugby team is excited for what the season has in store for them. They have a large group of girls that are eligible to play for the team, 34 to be exact. For these women to be eligible to play they have to be […]

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 […]

The story behind The Valley podcast

September 21, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes A behind the scenes look Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias When former Utah Valley University student Matt Baiamonte was a junior, he started broadcasting for UVU sporting events. However, after working with David Locke of the Utah Jazz during an internship, Matt wanted to put a bigger stamp on interaction with the fans. “I saw […]

School pride vs. Team pride

September 14, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes Cheer for the school you attend Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias Sports Column This week is what could be labeled as BYU week for Utah Valley University athletics. The UVU volleyball team is hosting the 9th-ranked Cougars on Saturday night in the PE building on campus and it leads to writing this article. We have […]

Week 1 Fantasy Preview

September 10, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Season kicks off with Steelers and Patriots on Thursday night Kyle McDonald | Sports editor | @kylesportsbias As the NFL season finally arrives this evening, it is time to take a look at the upcoming week’s matches in the Sports Writers fantasy league. The Slammin’ Fortes are an underdog going into their season opener against Breesus […]

UVU Spikers drop first two games

August 28, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Not the start the Wolverines wanted Kyle McDonald | Sports writer | @kylesportsbias   Malibu, CA — When the Utah Valley University volleyball team travelled to Malibu for the Pepperdine Asics Classic, they were hoping to come out with a victories and success.  Day one of the tournament was not kind to the Wolverines as they […]

The start of a new trend in coaching

August 21, 2015

Reading Time: 2 minutes Women coaches make mark in men’s professional sports Jace Patrick Sports writer When Becky Hammon was hired as a full-time assistant coach in 2014 for the San Antonio Spurs, it started a trend in men’s professional sports that continues to gain momentum. In April, the NFL appointed Sarah Thomas as their first female referee. In […]

The Valley: Episode 7

August 19, 2015

Reading Time: < 1 minute Matt Baiamonte, Sports Brodcaster Kyle Bruderer, Sports Writer  Episode 7 Podcast The Valley podcast episode 7 talks about summer recent events in the UVU sporting world as well as a breakdown on the NBA off-season. This is a part 1 of 2 episodes about the NBA. Matt & Kyle argue about the NBA moratorium as […]

Are men’s and women’s sports equal?

April 1, 2015

Reading Time: 3 minutes A breakdown of Title IX Kenzie Jones | Sports Editor | @KenzieScribbler Photo Credit: Gabi Campbell, Photo Editor, @gabicampbellphotos Info Graphic: Kenzie Jones “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded form participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity […]