Wrestling has often been about fathers coaching their sons but with the advent and growth of girls wrestling in Utah, more fathers (and even mothers) are coaching their daughters.
A generation ago TJ Brindley, who serves as the director of wrestling overseeing the boys and girls programs at ...
Prep wrestling expert Brian Preece’s looks at the 4A, 5A and 6A girls state tournaments. Items included in this primer are predictions for the championship finals, team predictions, weight classes to watch, along with Preece’s top ten wrestlers and teams regardless of ...
It was exactly 30 years ago that the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) made a titanic shift in wrestling in allowing programs to take two wrestlers to regions (now divisionals) with a chance for them to qualify for state. Utah is still one of the rare states that does this.
One ...
How often do both high school basketball teams view a 20-point outcome as providing valuable positives?
While it certainly isn't common, that was how both the Lone Peak and Lehi girls basketball teams saw Tuesday night's 63-43 Region 3 home win for the Knights.
The final result wasn't a ...
Have you looked around at the students at a high school event and thought, "boy, I'm glad I didn't go through what they are going through"?
I have.
The teenage years are always rough. I know I still have some emotional scars from the thorns I encountered during high school, as we probably all ...
Each week, Daily Herald sports experts Jared Lloyd, Darnell Dickson and Brian Preece rank the top five teams in the Utah Valley in boys and girls basketball and boys and girls wrestling (records as of Feb. 11):
Boys basketball
1. Lehi (18-3)
Pioneers routed Westlake and Skyridge to ...