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Former Ute Burgess joins basketball staff
U of U Sports | Salt Lake Tribune — Former Ute Burgess joins basketball staff the Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 11, 2013 12:26PM MDT Utah's men's basketball team is adding a familiar name to its staff as former player Chris Burgess is joining the staff as an undergraduate assistant coach. Burgess transferred from Duke to Utah in 1999 and started 21 of 27 games in which he played in the 2000-01 season. Unfortunately his career was hampered by injuries, including one to his right plantar fascia that ended his senior year prematurely. He was averaging 12.2 points and 7.2 rebounds at the time of his injury. Following his ...
June 11, 2013Utah football: Summer vacation means work for football players
Salt Lake Tribune — Utah football: Summer vacation means work for football players by Lya Wodraska The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 11, 2013 11:26PM MDT Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham is fond of calling Utah’s offseason conditioning program one of the most crucial times for player development, as his athletes pack on muscle and work on individual skills. The idea is to get bigger, faster and stronger so preseason camp is focused more on football than getting into shape. But here is the catch: No matter how important football coaches such as Whittingham believe summer workouts are, they are stil...
June 11, 2013Utah men’s basketball: Chris Burgess returns as undergrad assistant
Salt Lake Tribune — Utah men’s basketball: Chris Burgess returns as undergrad assistant the Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 11, 2013 12:32PM MDT Utah men’s basketball head coach Larry Krystkowiak announced Tuesday that former Runnin’ Ute Chris Burgess will return to the program as an undergraduate assistant coach. “We are very pleased to have Chris Burgess return to the Utah basketball program,” Krystkowiak said. “This is a classic win-win scenario whereby Chris will be able to get his feet wet as an undergraduate student coach and at the same time, obtaining his degree in speech communication.” Burgess ...
June 11, 2013
13 awesome Utah sports-related Father's Day gifts
Deseret Morning News — There’s little time left before the big day, so let’s take a look at 13 Sports-themed gifts for Utah dads.
June 10, 2013Utah athletics: After 2 years in Pac-12, Utes struggle to deliver
Salt Lake Tribune — Utah athletics: After 2 years in Pac-12, Utes struggle to deliver by Lya Wodraska The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 9, 2013 12:12AM MDT Utah athletic director Chris Hill has his own version of that adage from “Field of Dreams.” Build it and they will win — and soon. With facility upgrades either in the works or planned for virtually every sport the school sponsors, totaling about $64.2 million in financial commitments, Utah’s transition to the Pac-12 is moving to its next phase — from getting spendy to getting competitive. Two years into the Pac-12, the Utes are still languishing be...
June 8, 2013Utah athletics: TCU also feeling growing pains
Salt Lake Tribune — Utah athletics: TCU also feeling growing pains by Lya Wodraska The Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 8, 2013 04:47PM MDT Remember the good ole days of the Mountain West Conference? When Utah and TCU often slugged it out for top honors? Well, Utah isn’t the only athletic program getting a slice of humble pie. Like Utah, TCU learned in its first year of Big 12 play that moving up and into the big leagues isn’t so easy. TCU failed to win any league titles in its first year, a notable absence particularly in football and baseball, where it was a regular victor in the MWC. After finishing th...
June 8, 2013Kragthorpe: Time for Utes to do more than wear Pac-12 patch
Salt Lake Tribune — Kragthorpe: Time for Utes to do more than wear Pac-12 patch by Kurt Kragthorpe the Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 8, 2013 06:20PM MDT On that June afternoon in 2010 when Rose Bowl organizers delivered flowers to the University of Utah’s president at Rice-Eccles Stadium, welcoming the Utes into the Pac-12 Conference, this became the inevitable question: When will the novelty wear off? That’s worth asking now. So is this: Am I the only one who overestimated Utah’s ability to win a bunch of Pac-12 football games, right from the start? In two seasons, the Utes have gone 7-11 in conferenc...
June 8, 2013
Man admits to gropings at University of Utah
Deseret Morning News — Gary Winston Fotheringham, 32, pleaded guilty Friday to a series of gropings at the University of Utah.
June 7, 2013
Images of world sport: MLB cow milking contest among this week's top sports photos
Deseret Morning News — Competitive spirit is common. Extreme examples of competitive spirit are less common. Examples of extreme competitive spirit...
June 7, 2013
Pac-12, Mountain West team up on officiating
Deseret Morning News — SAN FRANCISCO — The Pac-12 and Mountain West conferences are teaming up to collaborate on men's basketball officiating,...
June 7, 2013
Images of world sport: Avoiding contact can be worth it
Deseret Morning News — For all the tough talk about taking a hit in sports, sometimes avoiding contact is more than worth it.
June 6, 2013U.'s Mergaert advances at NCAA championships
Deseret Morning News — EUGENE, Ore. — Utah's Amanda Mergaert qualified for the finals of the 1500 meters on Thursday at the NCAA Outdoor...
June 6, 2013
Ute football: Top 10 important summertime commits during the Kyle Whittingham era
Deseret Morning News — Summertime commits have played an important part of Utah's program under coach Kyle Whittingham. Here are 10 notable recruits...
June 5, 2013Utah gymnasts earn recognition for academic success
U of U Sports | Salt Lake Tribune — Utah gymnasts earn recognition for academic success the Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 5, 2013 11:56AM MDT Utah's gymnastics team was recognized by the NCAA in an NCAA Division I Academic Performance Program Public Recognition Announcement on Wednesday for its continued success in academics. The gymnastics team has been in the top 10 percent of all gymnastics teams in the Academic Performance report which accounts for eligibility, retention and graduation. The Utes also posted the highest GPA among all Utah varsity teams in 2012-13 with a 3.772 GPA. Team member Hailee Hansen was rec...
June 5, 2013Utah Basketball - Utes hand out new offer, invites to elite camp
U of U Sports | Salt Lake Tribune — Utah Basketball - Utes hand out new offer, invites to elite camp the Salt Lake Tribune Published Jun 5, 2013 12:21PM MDT An official offer has gone out to Kyle Kuzma - a 6-foot-8 small forward from Michigan - The Tribune has learned. Kuzma is known on the AAU circuit as a shooter. He's a three-star prospect with official offers from Texas A&M;, Penn State and Rhode Island, along with Utah. He has additional interest from Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Temple. He is a member of the class of 2014. Kuzma was born in Flint Michigan - a place where Michigan State does much of its recruitin...
June 5, 2013
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