Bookstore highlights Adidas apparel in new expansion

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July 24, 2017

schedule 2 min read

Photo by Collin Cooper The UVU Bookstore debuted an expansion in June that highlights the Adidas Sideline collection of apparel on the northwest end of the store. The new section of the store features athletic-style UVU clothing ranging from polo shirts and basketball shorts to two shelves featuring various styles of hats. Matthew Chambers, licensing […]

The case for ending the one-and-done era of NCAA basketball

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June 26, 2017

schedule 4 min read

The end of the one-and-done era of college basketball might be on the horizon, albeit the relatively distant horizon. The current NBA age limit rule, adopted in 2005, requires that a player be at least 19 years old and one year removed from high school prior to participation in the league. Although this rule doesn’t […]

Why the NBA should get rid of the luxury tax

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June 26, 2017

schedule 4 min read

This past NBA season may have been one of the most predictable of all time because of Kevin Durant signing with the Warriors as a free agent. Even casual NBA fans could have told you at the beginning of the season that the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers would end up meeting in the […]

UVU’s top 10 moments of the 2016-17 season

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June 26, 2017

schedule 6 min read

Photo by Julie Ostler Softball’s Vansway, Frailey earn All-WAC honors For the third year in a row, senior third baseman Brittney Vansway was named to the All-WAC first team following the 2017 season. Joining her in the postseason conference honors was junior pitcher Lauren Frailey, who was named the WAC pitcher of the year. The […]

Men’s basketball: UVU to open 2017-18 season at Kentucky, Duke

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June 26, 2017

schedule 3 min read

Photo by Brigham Berthold The UVU men’s basketball team will open the 2017-18 season with road games at Kentucky and Duke in what is being called the “toughest 24 hours in college basketball history,” the university announced June 8. The Wolverines will travel to Lexington, Ky. to face the Wildcats Nov. 10 in Rupp Arena […]

Summer brings no rest for the Wolverines

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June 26, 2017

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Photo by Brigham Berthold When the sun is out and the temperature is high, theme parks overflow with families from all parts of the world looking to make memories that will last a lifetime. This, however, is not the case for UVU’s student athletes. Their respective seasons may be over, but the hard work continues […]

Baseball: UVU grinds through rebuilding year

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May 30, 2017

schedule 3 min read

Photo by Sarah Sanchez There were 17 new faces on the baseball team this season and the youth and inconsistency led to UVU’s worst season in 12 years, finishing the season with an 18-36 record. The Wolverines posted an 11-13 record in WAC play, which placed them fifth in the league of nine schools. UVU […]

Softball: Frailey, Vansway shine during rebuilding season

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May 30, 2017

schedule 3 min read

Photo by Sarah Sanchez On the surface, the 2017 UVU softball season might not look like much. Finishing with a 16-24 overall record and a 7-8 record in the WAC, the Wolverines weren’t quite able to play .500 ball this season. However, when placed in the context of the previous three seasons, in which UVU […]

Track and Field: Lynch leads season of notable achievements

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May 30, 2017

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Photo courtesy of Chandler Gubler/UVU Athletics The 2017 UVU outdoor track and field season was full of conference recognitions and record-breaking performances. The Wolverine men and women’s performance was highlighted by senior distance runner Jason Lynch, who qualified for dual events in the 2017 NCAA West Preliminary competition in Austin, Texas. The regular season culminated […]

SLCC transfer Peterson seeking baseball days beyond UVU

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May 30, 2017

schedule 4 min read

Photo by Brigham Berthold The best hitter on the UVU baseball team this season was Trevor Peterson. Then again, he was the best in several departments on this year’s squad. He had the most at-bats, hits, runs scored and started every single game the Wolverines played this year. What drives Peterson’s will for success is […]