The “Save College Sports Act” is inching ever closer to reality. The debate on how effective the Act will be rages on. Proponents of the bill say it is needed to keep college sports from destroying itself. Opponents say it’s simply restraint of trade that’s intended to ...
Rob Neilson’s first few months as the new head coach of BYU women’s volleyball had its share of sleepless nights. One of those concerns was the middle of the Cougars attack. BYU was returning 6-foot-5 All-American Brielle Kemavor for her senior season and talented though oft-injured Mia ...
Each week of the college football season the Daily Herald's Darnell Dickson takes a deep dive into the Big 12: What happened and what's up next with the league's 16 teams. 1 No. 11 BYU (2-0, 1-0) Last results: Bear Bachmeier threw three touchdown passes, two to Kyler Kasper, and ran for ...
Daily Herald sports writers Darnell Dickson and Brandon Gurney debate and pontificate on the hot BYU sports topics of the week. 1. What was the key play in BYU's football win against Arizona? DICKSON: I'm going to pick the fourth down stop of Arizona in the fourth quarter. The Cougars ...
BYU’s Robert Wright III has been named a preseason All-American by the Blue Ribbon Yearbook. Wright III is the only Big 12 player named to the first team in college basketball’s premier preseason publication. The 6-foot-1 guard is joined by Florida’s Thomas Haugh, Michigan State’s ...
BYU's matchup on the road with Colorado State brings with it a lot of familiarity, although it's been awhile. Cougar head coach Kalani Sitake reflected on the memories of traveling to Fort Collins as a player during Monday's weekly press conference, and did so with generally fond feelings. It ...
IRVING, Texas — BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier was today named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, while defensive end Tausili Akana was honored as the conference Defensive Player of the Week. Bachmeier , who was previously named to the Davey O'Brien Great 8 as one of the top quarterback ...
It can strongly be argued that BYU football can be labeled a second half team, with Saturday's 28-17 win over Arizona standing as the latest and perhaps most blatant form of evidence. Sluggish, overmatched and maybe a bit uninspired in the first half, the Cougars turned it all around in the ...
Here’s what’s going on inside Darnell’s head as I wonder why we keep broken chairs and moldy moving boxes in our garages but our expensive cars out in the rain, snow and sun? (And by “we,” I mean “me.”) As a journalist, I've always strived to ask good questions. So good, in ...
PROVO, Utah — No. 25 BYU women’s volleyball outlasted UCLA in a five-set thriller (25-15, 22-25, 25-17, 20-25, 15-10) at an electric Smith Fieldhouse on Friday night. The Cougars (5-1, 0-0 Big 12) hit .199 compared to the Bruins’ .156, leading the kills category 61-55. BYU also bested ...
