BYU Cougars
Brad Rock: JonRyheem Peoples' waffling simply a teenage thing
Neither Ute nor Cougar fans should hold anything against JonRyheem Peoples, after all he is only 17-years-old.
Amid the BYU football program's many ups and downs over the past decades, there's been one constant.
It's no secret that BYU needs able bodies along its defensive front for 2013.
BYU football: Cougars nab commitment from East High DL Meti Taliauli
It's no secret that BYU needs able bodies along its defensive front for 2013. With that in mind, coaches committed yet another DL prospect -- this time from a local lifelong BYU fan. Read more »
BYU baseball: season summary
A final season for Vance Law as head coach culminated with a 22-27 overall record for BYU baseball and a 10-14 finish in its inaugural year with the West Coast Conference. Read more »
Doug Robinson: Utah vs. BYU football game should continue
Whaddya mean they might not continue the BYU-Utah football rivalry at some point? Read more »
BYU football: 11 incoming freshmen have arrived on campus
Eleven incoming freshmen arrived at BYU over the weekend with hopes high and a lot of work ahead of them. Read more »
BYU-Hawaii sisters encourage others to start careers while going to school
Musical sisters and BYU-Hawaii students Hailey and Allie Gardiner are encouraging students to pursue their career while in college just as they have, according to Ke Alaka'i. Read more »
BYU track and field: Shaquille Walker wins 800 meter title at World Junior Championships
BYU freshman Shaquille Walker won the 800 meter final at the USA Junior Championships on Saturday to earn a spot in the IAAF World Junior Championships. Fellow Cougar freshman Kevin Nielsen competed in the decathlon and placed third. Read more »
BYU football: Cougars offer scholarship to Jordan High School sophomore-to-be quarterback
Very quietly this past spring, Jordan freshman Austin Kafentzis evolved into a javelin-throwing superman setting a new state record and recording the 22nd best throw in the country in 2012. Read more »
Utah Jazz: BYU's Noah Hartsock worked out the Jazz
He's still recovering from an ankle surgery, so Noah Hartsock wasn't able to go through his entire pre-draft workout with the Utah Jazz. Read more »
BYU rugby: freshman set to make U-20's debut at JWRT in his backyard
BYU Rugby freshman Tua Laei will debut for the USA U-20's this week as the team takes on Tonga right in his backyard. Read more »
Utah Jazz: BYU's Noah Hartsock among six Jazz draft hopefuls
A year after The Jimmer had a predraft workout with the Utah Jazz, his former BYU teammate will get a chance to show the local NBA team his wares as well. Read more »
Dick Harmon: Former BYU star Chris Miles takes break from basketball for good cause
Chris Miles is a free agent, looking for a landing place since finishing two European basketball contracts in the Czech Republic and Germany after his career at BYU. Read more »
Lois M. Collins: Fathers who parent well are key to children developing persistence
New research by Laura Padilla-Walker and colleagues in the BYU School of Family Life shows that fathers are key to teaching children to hang in and complete projects, reach goals and overcome... Read more »
Brad Rock: Former BYU pitcher's wife is in a league of her own
She wanted him to play baseball, but also wanted her own turn at bat, so to speak. She wanted a self — which isn't always easy when you're married to a professional athlete. Read more »
BYU football: Kearsley, Williams possible recruits after attending junior day
BYU commit Brayden Kearsley talked about the strength of his BYU commitment and his recent burning of a Utah recruiting letter while Jarveon Williams, from Jusdson Converse High in Texas, took in... Read more »
BYU hires Mark Atuaia as assistant to the athletic director
BYU announced Wednesday the hiring of former player Mark Atuaia to its staff serving as the assistant to the athletic director for student services. Read more »
BYU football: Cougars land Idaho lineman JonRhyeem Peoples at junior day
BYU football held its annual "Junior Day" on Wednesday, an event that works as a recruiting function for the athletes on the very top of the coach's recruiting board. It's an opportunity for players to prove themselves worthy of a... Read more »
BYU track and field: Provo Vault-o-Rama
PROVO, Utah – The BYU track and field program has announced it will host the 2012 Provo Vault-o-Rama at Clarence Robison Track on Wednesday at 6 p.m. MT. Read more »
BYU track and field: women's programs ranked No. 10 in final standings
BYU women’s track & field and cross country finished the 2011-12 season ranked No. 10 in the final U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division I Program of the Year... Read more »
BYU track and cross country ranked No. 7
BYU men’s track & field and cross country finished the 2011-12 season ranked No. 7 in the final U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NCAA Division I Program of the Year... Read more »
BYU softball: Clayton, Willard named Easton All-Americans
BYU softball's JC Clayton and Delaney Willard were named Easton All-Americans, with Willard named to the Easton First Team and Clayton to the Easton Second Team. Read more »
Dick Harmon: Dick Harmon: Offseason conditioning pleases BYU offensive coordinator Brandon Doman
Brandon Doman believes BYU football is winning the offseason — if that is possible to chart and judge at a time when the state's cherry trees load up with fruit and summer camps begin to... Read more »
College roundup: BYU's Miles Batty sweeps WCC Scholar-Athlete awards
The 2012 West Coast Conference Scholar-Athletes of the Year and West Coast Conference Postgraduate Scholarship winners have been announced, with BYU runner Miles Batty winning both awards in the male student-athlete category. Read more »
Dick Harmon: Bronco, Kyle absent at annual Kidney Foundation golf event
It may or not be a sign of the times, but BYU's Bronco Mendenhall and Utah's Kyle Whittingham were no shows at the 24th annual Kidney Foundation golf charity at The Country Club on Monday. It's the... Read more »
BYU wins WCC Institutional Sportsmanship Award
The 2011-12 WCC Institutional and Individual Sportsmanship Award winners were announced last week at the third annual West Coast Conference Honors Dinner in Coeur d'Alene, ID, with BYU earning the 2011-12 WCC Institutional... Read more »
BYU track and field: Batty wins WCC scholar-athlete award, postgraduate scholarship
The 2012 West Coast Conference Mike Gilleran Scholar-Athletes of the Year and West Coast Conference Postgraduate Scholarship winners were announced Wednesday, with BYU runner Miles Batty winning... Read more »
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BYU football program losing Shirley Johnson, 'anchor' of its office
Amid the BYU football program's many ups and downs over the past three-plus decades, there's been one constant. In August, after 32 years on the job, Shirley Johnson is retiring. Read more »
BYU football: Cougars nab commitment from East High DL Meti Taliauli
It's no secret that BYU needs able bodies along its defensive front for 2013. With that in mind, coaches committed yet another DL prospect -- this time from a local lifelong BYU fan. Read more »
Brad Rock: JonRyheem Peoples waffling simply a teenage thing
Neither Ute nor Cougar fans should hold anything against JonRyheem Peoples, after all he is only 17-years-old. Read more »
Doug Robinson: Utah vs. BYU football game should continue
Whaddya mean they might not continue the BYU-Utah football rivalry at some point? Read more »
BYU football: 11 incoming freshmen have arrived on campus
Eleven incoming freshmen arrived at BYU over the weekend with hopes high and a lot of work ahead of them. Read more »
BYU football: Cougars offer scholarship to Jordan High School sophomore-to-be quarterback
Very quietly this past spring, Jordan freshman Austin Kafentzis evolved into a javelin-throwing superman setting a new state record and recording the 22nd best throw in the country in 2012. Read more »
BYU baseball: season summary
A final season for Vance Law as head coach culminated with a 22-27 overall record for BYU baseball and a 10-14 finish in its inaugural year with the West Coast Conference. Read more »
Utah Jazz: BYU's Noah Hartsock worked out the Jazz
He's still recovering from an ankle surgery, so Noah Hartsock wasn't able to go through his entire pre-draft workout with the Utah Jazz. Read more »
BYU-Hawaii sisters encourage others to start careers while going to school
Musical sisters and BYU-Hawaii students Hailey and Allie Gardiner are encouraging students to pursue their career while in college just as they have, according to Ke Alaka'i. Read more »
BYU football: Kearsley, Williams possible recruits after attending junior day
BYU commit Brayden Kearsley talked about the strength of his BYU commitment and his recent burning of a Utah recruiting letter while Jarveon Williams, from Jusdson Converse High in Texas, took in... Read more »
Dick Harmon: Former BYU star Chris Miles takes break from basketball for good cause
Chris Miles is a free agent, looking for a landing place since finishing two European basketball contracts in the Czech Republic and Germany after his career at BYU. Read more »
BYU football: Cougars land Idaho lineman JonRhyeem Peoples at junior day
BYU football held its annual "Junior Day" on Wednesday, an event that works as a recruiting function for the athletes on the very top of the coach's recruiting board. It's an opportunity for players to prove themselves worthy of a... Read more »
Utah Jazz: BYU's Noah Hartsock among six Jazz draft hopefuls
A year after The Jimmer had a predraft workout with the Utah Jazz, his former BYU teammate will get a chance to show the local NBA team his wares as well. Read more »
Lois M. Collins: Fathers who parent well are key to children developing persistence
New research by Laura Padilla-Walker and colleagues in the BYU School of Family Life shows that fathers are key to teaching children to hang in and complete projects, reach goals and overcome... Read more »
Brad Rock: Former BYU pitcher's wife is in a league of her own
She wanted him to play baseball, but also wanted her own turn at bat, so to speak. She wanted a self — which isn't always easy when you're married to a professional athlete. Read more »
BYU track and field: Shaquille Walker wins 800 meter title at World Junior Championships
BYU freshman Shaquille Walker won the 800 meter final at the USA Junior Championships on Saturday to earn a spot in the IAAF World Junior Championships. Fellow Cougar freshman Kevin Nielsen competed in the decathlon and placed third. Read more »
BYU hires Mark Atuaia as assistant to the athletic director
BYU announced Wednesday the hiring of former player Mark Atuaia to its staff serving as the assistant to the athletic director for student services. Read more »
BYU rugby: freshman set to make U-20's debut at JWRT in his backyard
BYU Rugby freshman Tua Laei will debut for the USA U-20's this week as the team takes on Tonga right in his backyard. Read more »
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