Big weekend for the UVU basketball teams

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February 25, 2016

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When the preseason polls came out for the Western Athletic Conference, the UVU men and women’s basketball teams were picked to finish sixth. However, on Saturday both teams will be playing for something not many expected. The women’s team hosts Seattle University and with a win will stay in the hunt for the 2-seed in […]

Konner Frey doesn’t want to settle for just average

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February 23, 2016

schedule 4 min read

Family and fear motivate junior forward to do great things UVU forward Konner Frey has become known for the intense and awesome faces he makes during a game but he is more than just a photogenic basketball player. He is an athlete with a passion to win and a family man. The junior out of […]

Senior pitcher toes the rubber one more season

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February 23, 2016

schedule 3 min read

Danny Beddes won’t throw any curveballs about the season Right-handed pitcher Danny Beddes is starting his senior season with the UVU baseball team and hopes to lead the Wolverines to a Western Athletic Conference title. Beddes has shown steady improvement over his first three seasons at UVU and is set for a big year in […]

Glover bringing NBA experience to UVU

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February 23, 2016

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In his third season, associate head coach says team is only getting better As the associate head coach for UVU’s women’s basketball team, Jason Glover is involved in just about everything basketball related, including practice planning, scouting, game planning and managing player development. It is Glover’s third season here at UVU, but prior to his […]

Calling the MAWL

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February 23, 2016

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We have a group at school, the MAWL, which claims to be the voice of UVU Athletics, according to their twitter account. They have over 1,200 VIP members and memberships are up 800 percent. The MAWL has provided UVU with attendance setting records at men and women’s soccer games over the past two seasons, which […]

How UVU coaches parent an athlete

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February 22, 2016

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Timing and perspective are keys to success As athletes grow through the various levels of sports competition, they have to differentiate the counsel of coaches and parents. Many athletes outgrow the tutelage of their parents at a relatively young age, but what happens to a parent if they’re already coaching at a higher level than […]

Mental health services, sorry no money for that

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February 19, 2016

schedule 4 min read

Dylan Swarts, the student body president at UVU, and the UVUSA student council members are failing to achieve one of their initiatives for the 2015-2016 academic school year, which is improving mental health services on campus, and creating awareness about mental illness. However, UVUSA student politicians are not the only ones blatantly ignoring the importance […]

Real-life ‘Hitch’ gives advice on love

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February 11, 2016

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Photo credit: Preston Yardley When Aaron Garcia was stumped on how to approach a woman after not speaking to her for a year, he asked Relationship Expert David Coleman how to start off the conversation. Coleman, the guest speaker at a UVUSA speed-dating event, advised Garcia to send the text, “365. I didn’t want to […]