Utah Utes

Ute basketball: Utes run, outgun Ducks

Thu, 4 Dec 2008 08:23:31 MST

Coach Jim Boylen expected a fast-paced, up-and-down game when his Utah Utes played host to Oregon on Wednesday night, so he was hardly surprised to see a seemingly endless series of fast breaks, long passes and floor-length sprints.

Andersen's departure could be an even bigger blow to Utes than it seems

Thu, 4 Dec 2008 01:58:13 MST

The loss of Gary Andersen to Utah State means more to the Utes than just the loss of a coordinator who has made Utah's defense one of the best in the nation in recent seasons.

Ute basketball: More challenges await Utes

Thu, 4 Dec 2008 01:51:09 MST

It was a quality win, for sure. But the Utah Utes were not quite ready to label their 95-81 victory over Oregon on Wednesday night a landmark achievement - especially because the Ducks were missing their leading scorer and even tougher teams such as Cal, Gonzaga and Oklahoma are

Ute football: Coach, players net major awards

Wed, 3 Dec 2008 16:44:37 MST

Utah quarterback Brian Johnson, kicker/punter Louie Sakoda and coach Kyle Whittingham all won major awards today as the Mountain West Conference released its All-Conference football team.

Utah men's basketball: Big push begins

Wed, 3 Dec 2008 01:32:52 MST

For months, coach Jim Boylen has talked about the benefits and excitement of scheduling tough non-conference games against marquee opponents, as he continues to try to rebuild his Utah Utes into a national-caliber basketball team.

Ute football: Whittingham, assistant have suitors

Tue, 2 Dec 2008 01:17:11 MST

Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham and defensive coordinator Gary Andersen are keeping mum on rumors and speculation that their coaching futures could involve teams other than the Utes.

Kragthorpe: Let's look objectively at BCS factors

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 23:46:06 MST

Before they can play Texas in the Fiesta Bowl, the Utah Utes have to beat Ohio State and Boise State.
The Utes are in a Bowl Championship Series game, we know that much.

Volleyball: Utah's Baird is Player of the Week

The Salt Lake Tribune — Mon, 1 Dec 2008 14:21:06 MST

Utah's Lori Baird is the Mountain West Conference Volleyball Player of the Week for the fifth time this season, the league announced today.
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Ute women: Whipple, Utes rally to defeat Marquette

The Associated Press — Mon, 1 Dec 2008 01:26:41 MST

MILWAUKEE - Kalee Whipple scored 30 points and Morgan Warburton added 19 to lead Utah to a 79-76 come-from-behind victory over Marquette on Sunday in the WBCA Classic.

Utes: Utes earn their best seed

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 01:26:39 MST

Lori Baird couldn't think of a better way to conclude her senior year than flying to Clemson, S.C., for the first round of the NCAA Volleyball Tournament as one of 16 seeded teams.

Utah women's basketball: Utes rally to beat Marquette

The Associated Press — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 17:17:46 MST

Posted: 5:17 PM- MILWAUKEE - Kalee Whipple scored 30 points and Morgan Warburton added 19 to lead Utah to a 79-76 come-from-behind victory over Marquette on Sunday in the WBCA Classic.

Utah men's basketball: Utes once again take control after halftime

Sat, 29 Nov 2008 08:28:56 MST

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Coach Jim Boylen must be getting pretty good at his halftime speeches. His Utah Utes continued to make a habit of smothering teams after halftime this season, holding Missouri State without a basket for 13 minutes of the second half and overwhelming the Bears

Basketball: Utes win ugly, but win

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 20:37:16 MST

Posted: 8:36 PM- SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - It wasn't pretty, but it will do.
Carlon Brown, Tyler Kepkay and Luke Nevill each

Ute basketball: Depth brings early success

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 01:14:30 MST

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Depth was not a common word in coach Jim Boylen's vocabulary in his first season leading the Utah Utes. He began shorthanded after two players left the program, lost a starter midway through the season and played much of the year without a key reserve because of injury.

Ute football: BYU game makes one TV critic a believer

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 01:14:27 MST

After receiving a large amount of national criticism through the 2008 season, the Utah Utes are finally earning some praise after their undefeated season and 48-24 thumping of rival BYU.