DENVER — Only in America, and only during the NCAA Tournament, can you find this kind of a story. A few weeks ago it was discovered that BYU junior guard Richie Saunders had a famous relative: Ore-Ida Potatoes co-founder F. “Nephi” Griggs, his great-grandfather. Griggs appears to have ...

Daily Herald sports writers Darnell Dickson and Jared Lloyd give their opinions on the hot BYU sports topics this week: 1. Was the BYU men's basketball team seeded properly in the NCAAs? DICKSON: What, you think I have gigabytes of statistics and ratings off the top of my head? How in the ...

BYU head coach Kalani Sitake realized years ago that the best teams have excellent player leaders who hold other athletes accountable and push everyone to be their best. He emphasized the importance of having his Cougars take on those roles and not rely on the coaching staff for all ...

BYU’s Brynlee Andersen and Deb Silva were named to the 2025 All-Big 12 Team, the conference announced Wednesday afternoon. With an NQS of 9.905, Andersen is currently ranked No. 18 nationally on beam, becoming one of six gymnasts recognized on the All-Big 12 Beam Team following the ...

DENVER — During the media availability after Sunday’s "NCAA Selection Show," BYU senior Trevin Knell said, “This year just feels different.” It had better. Knell has experienced two other NCAA Tournaments at BYU, in 2021 and 2024. Both of those games were losses to lower-seeded ...

So did the BYU football team's offense or defense get the upper hand in its first scrimmage of spring camp on Monday? Cougar head coach Kalani Sitake's answer was basically just yes. "It was back and forth," Sitake said after the scrimmage on a teleconference on Monday. "The offense has had ...