A look at some of the great sports favorite movies of this generation Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @Brudkyle “Remember the Titans” A common theme amongst great sports films is a nearly overwhelming amount of adversity. Most sports films follow the trend of an athlete or team, which lacks athleticism, leadership, or just all -around talent. […]
Wolverines have won eight of nine and are now three games over .500 Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @Brudkyle The Utah Valley University volleyball team must have filled their carry-on bags with momentum for their four-match road trip. Head coach Sam Atoa and the Wolverines won their fifth straight match and eighth of their last […]
Bakker, Steiner lead the way in huge victory for Wolverines Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @Brudkyle OREM, Utah – The Utah Valley University volleyball team improved to 10-10 overall and 6-2 in conference play with a dominating 3-1 victory over the Kangaroos of Missouri-Kansas City on Thursday night in the PE Building (25-14, 25-22, 23-25, […]
Sweep Redhawks to earn their fourth win in five tries Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @brudkyle The Utah Valley University volleyball team improved their record to 8-9 overall and 4-1 in the Western Athletic Conference after defeating the visiting Redhawks of Seattle University in sweeping fashion on Saturday at the PE building (25-17, 25-16, […]
For Atoa and Bakker it is all about becoming a better person off and on the court Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @BrudKyle For the past three seasons, there have been two constants in the Utah Valley University volleyball program, head coach Sam Atoa and senior middle blocker Lauren Bakker. Atoa is in his 17th season […]
Volleyball team ready for upcoming season Kyle Bruderer | Sports writer | @BrudKyle The Utah Valley University volleyball team showcased their talents in front of a lively Wolverine crowd on Tuesday evening in the PE Building where the green team defeated the black team in a three set sweep (25-16, 25-23, 25-23). Sophomore outside hitter Lexi […]
How will it affect UVU Basketball? Kyle Bruderer Sports writer In 1970 the National Collegiate Athletic Association adopted a 30-second shot clock, but only for women’s basketball. It wasn’t until 1985 that men’s basketball implemented a shot clock with a time limit of 45 seconds per possession. Eight years later it was dropped to […]
The UVU Spirit Squad Kyle Bruderer | Sports Writer | @brudkyle Photo Credit: Gabi Campbell, Photo Editor, @gabicampbellphotos and Brooke Morrill, Photo Director, @brookemorrill When you think of a typical collegiate athlete, sports like football, basketball, baseball, and a number of others come to mind. While many people will argue that cheer leading and dancing aren’t technically […]
East Coast Excitement Kyle Bruderer | Sports Writer | @brudkyle Photo Credit: Valerie Cheatham, Photo Editor, @valeriecheatham One of the few teams said to have any chance at taking down Kentucky is Wisconsin. Led by the leading candidate for national player of the year in Frank Kaminsky, the Badgers finished the regular season with an impressive […]
A view of the man from the eyes of a student reporter Kyle Bruderer | Sports Writer | @brudkyle Photo credit: Gabi Campbell | Photo Editor | @gabicampbellphotos Photo Credit: My encounters with coach Hunsaker As many of you already know, Dick Hunsaker recently announced that he is stepping down after 13 years as head coach […]