Tom Hackett

Tom Hackett moved to Utah from Melbourne, Australia in 2012 after joining the University of Utah Football team as the punter. During his four year stint at the University of Utah, Tom was awarded the Ray Guy award (the best punter in the world award) two years in a row. He is a two-time All-America, a member of the Pac 12 all century team, and holds many punting records at the University of Utah. After his career ended with the Utes, he signed an undrafted free agent contract with the New York Jets. Tom started working with Bonneville Media in January 2019. He is the host of Special Forces Gang Podcast along with Andy Phillips and is in the process of developing Bonneville’s newest Podcast, Real Salt Lake. Tom currently lives in Salt Lake city with his wife Kate and best friend and lover of the mountains Berkeley The Dog. Tom is passionate about golfing, exercising, cooking and spending times with the ones he loves the most.

Utah Locals Headline Utah Championship Field

A long list of locals headlines the field in the upcoming Utah Championship.
6 years ago

Real Salt Lake Players Anxious About Upcoming Orlando Trip

RSL excited, yet anxious about the upcoming Orlando trip.
6 years ago

Utah Royals Challenge Cup Schedule Altered Days Prior To Tournament Kick-Off

A new set of opponents just days prior to the Challenge Cup poses new challenges for the Royals and their NWSL opponents.
6 years ago

Utah Royals Announce Strong Roster For Challenge Cup

Utah Royals announce a strong roster days ahead of the Challenge Cup.
6 years ago

Utah Royals Sign Local University Of Utah Midfielder To Short Term Contract

Utah Royals add depth at midfield days prior to the Challenge Cup.
6 years ago

Orlando Pride Voluntarily Withdraw From Challenge Cup Due To Positive COVID-19 Tests

Orlando Pride withdraws from Challenge Cup six days prior to tournament start.
6 years ago

RSL GM Elliot Fall Yearning For Champions League Qualification In Orlando Tournament

Elliot Fall delighted by the thought of RSL returning to Champions League football possibility.
6 years ago

First PGA Tour Golfer Tests Positive For COVID-19 Prior To Second Round At RBC Heritage

The PGA Tour has begun implementing its response plan following the first positive COVID-19 test by one of its players.
6 years ago

Utah Athletics Sends Survey To Utah Football Season Ticket Holders With Potential Changes To 2020 Home Games

Just how different may the 2020 college football season look? Find out by reading the survey Utah Athletics sent to season ticket holders.
6 years ago

Tony Finau In Contention Early At RBC Heritage

Tony Finau is off to a red-hot start following the first day at the RBC Heritage.
6 years ago

Utah Royals FC Unveil New Kits Ahead Of Challenge Cup

Utah Royals representing the state of Utah proudly with the unveiling of their new kits.
6 years ago

Utah Royals Coaches, Players Eager To Get Back To Competition Ahead Of Challenge Cup

How will the Royals fair defending home pitch in the Challenge Cup?
6 years ago

NWSL Challenge Cup Schedule Released As Utah Royals Plan To Defend Home Pitch

The Utah Royals will have multiple games in quick succession as they prepare for the Challenge Cup later this month.
6 years ago

Former RSL Goalkeeper Jay Nolly Animated By MLS Is Back Tournament Draw

Jay Nolly excited for the return of MLS and expects big things from Real Salt Lake in the upcoming tournament.
6 years ago

Real Salt Lake Return To Pitch As A Team For First Time Since Pre-Pandemic

The return to full-team training has the mood down at Real Salt Lake a positive one.
6 years ago

Finau, Blair Both Make Cut In First PGA Event Back

Utah is being well represented in the Charles Schwab Challenge thanks to Tony Finau and Zac Blair.
6 years ago

Tony Finau Five Shots Off The Lead At Charles Schwab Challenge After Day One

Tony Finau poised to make a run at Charles Schwab Challenge after first round.
6 years ago

Premier League Lacrosse To Spend Two Weeks In Utah

Lacrosse fans in Utah can rejoice after the news of the Premier Lacrosse League will spend two weeks playing games in Utah!
6 years ago

Real Salt Lake Paired With Rivals In Group D Ahead Of The MLS Is Back Tournament

Rivalries with no fans stands between RSL and the knockout rounds in the MLS Is Back tournament.
6 years ago

RSL Manager Freddy Juarez Eager To Begin Orlando Tournament Preparations

Real Salt Lake cannot wait to start preparations with hopes of qualifying for CONCACAF Champions League in Orlando tournament.
6 years ago

Utah DC Morgan Scalley’s Childhood Friends Offer Thoughts On His Character

Morgan Scalley was suspended pending an investigation into his use of a racial slur. Scalley's childhood friends offered thoughts on the defensive coordinator's character.
6 years ago

MLS Makes Orlando Tournament Official, Regular Season To Follow

The return of MLS has been made official after league announcement regarding a tournament in Orlando.
6 years ago

MLS Supports Players Standing, Kneeling During National Anthem

MLS is in support of peaceful protests during the national anthem moving forward.
6 years ago

MLS Clubs Given Green Light To Return To Full Team Training

MLS is ensuring play can return sooner rather than later with full team training returning.
6 years ago