Heading into the final event of the decathlon at the NCAA Championships on Thursday, BYU’s Ben Barton needed a big finish in the 1500 meters. He got it. Barton trailed Louisville’s Kenneth Byrd by 50 points going into that grueling final race at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore., and ...
Daily Herald sports writers Darnell Dickson and Brandon Gurney debate and pontificate on the hot BYU sports topics of the week. 1. So the Brendan Sorsby situation has dominated the offseason news circuit, and for unfortunate reasons. The Cincinnati transfer to Texas Tech was granted a ...
EUGENE, Ore. – Carter Cutting became the fastest BYU athlete ever in the 1500-meter alongside securing his spot in the NCAA final while Ben Barton set personal records on his way to lead the decathlon standings through five events on opening day of the NCAA Outdoor National Championships ...
The old “home-and-home” design for conference play was pretty easy to follow: One game at your place against a league opponent, one game at their place. Repeat. Conference realignment has made a mess of that cozy little setup, hasn’t it? The Big 12 Conference released the matchups ...
Team USA left no doubt in the semifinals of the 2026 U18 Americup, routing Brazil 102-56 on Saturday in Leon, Mexico. The American exploded out to a 31-14 first quarter lead and took a 50-32 advantage at halftime. In the second half, Team USA outscored Brazil 52-24 for the 46-point ...
BYU has named Todd Miller head men’s golf coach. “We are excited to announce Todd Miller as our new head men’s golf coach,” Director of Athletics Brian Santiago said. “He has been mentored by one of the best coaches in the business, Bruce Brockbank, and is ready to lead our golf ...
LEON, Mexico — The USA U18 team made 13 3-pointers and raced to a big early lead on Tuesday against host Mexico in the 2026 Americup, eventually easing to a 107-50 victory. BYU’s Bruce Branch III turned in a double-double for the Americans with 10 points and 11 rebounds, going 3 for 5 from ...
Daily Herald sports writers Darnell Dickson and Brandon Gurney debate and pontificate on the hot BYU sports topics of the week. 1. Quarterback Brendan Sorsby, who transferred to Texas Tech from Cincinnati after the 2025 season, will likely never play for the Red Raiders due to the gambling ...
International experience can be crucial in the development of a young athlete. Last season, AJ Dybantsa shined for Team USA in the FIBA U19 World Cup in Switzerland, winning the MVP award for his performance. Dybantsa went on to average 25.5 points per game for BYU in 2025-26 and was named a ...
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Freshman BYU golfer Kihei Akina (69-70-71-70–280) posted a 2-under-par fourth round and tied for 8th at the NCAA Championship at Omni La Costa Resort on Monday. “Kihei was solid from the first tee shot,” BYU Director of Golf Todd Miller said. “He was in control ...
