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.

MLS Extends Training Moratorium Through April 3

Amidst the coronavirus crisis, MLS has extended its shutdown of all club activities until at least April 3.
7 years ago

RSL GM Elliot Fall Reads Mean Tweets Directed At Him In Funny Social Media Video

Elliot Fall laughs and questions those that have sent mean Tweets towards him in the past.
7 years ago

NWSL Postpones Regular Season Start Date

The NWSL season has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
7 years ago

Utah’s Zack Moss Showcases Speed During Private Workout In Social Media Video

Zack Moss's draft stock is quickly rising following a video emerging of him running a 4.52 40-yard-dash.
7 years ago

Mark Harlan Addresses Utah Fans With Updates On Utah Athletic Department, Student-Athletes

Utah AD Mark Harlan has given fans an insight into how they are cooperating with the outbreak of coronavirus.
7 years ago

Real Salt Lake Players Share Positive Video Reminding Fans How To Stay Safe

The RSL trio are back at it again with another positive message regarding the coronavirus.
7 years ago

MLS Extends Season Postponement An Additional Eight Weeks

Major League Soccer has extended its postponement of the 2020 season due to coronavirus outbreak.
7 years ago

Why Now Is A Great Time To Start Watching Australian Rules Football

If you were ever going to get into Australian Rules Football, now would be a great time!
7 years ago

Thunder Release Statement Regarding COVID-19 Test Results Following Interaction With Utah Jazz

Finally, some good news for NBA fans as the OKC Thunder have reported that their team has all tested negative following their interaction with the Utah Jazz on March 11.
7 years ago

Utah’s Newest Soccer Club, Saltair FC, Is Here To Stay

If you love soccer and love to fantasize, the latest club to reach the shores of Salt Lake City is for you!
7 years ago

RSL Foundation Makes Generous Donation Of Food, Money To Utah Food Bank

The RSL Foundation has donated food that was originally planned to be used for upcoming MLS matches to the Utah Food Bank.
7 years ago

PGA Tour Extends Suspension An Additional Four Weeks

Due to recommendations from health organizations, the PGA Tour has suspended it's season an additional four weeks.
7 years ago

RSL Players Show Off Juggling Skills With Toilet Paper Roll

Real Salt Lake trio shows off how they are staying busy at home with impressive social media video.
7 years ago

Euro 2020 Officially Announces Postponement Due To Coronavirus Crisis

The second-largest soccer tournament in the world will be postponed for a year due to the Coronavirus outbreak.
7 years ago

English Premier League Suspends Season Due To Rapid Coronavirus Spread

The Premier League suspends their season effective immediately following two positive Coronavirus tests.
7 years ago

Arsenal Boss Mikel Arteta Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta the latest celebrity to contract novel Coronavirus.
7 years ago

Tony Finau Struggles On Day One Of The Players

Tony Finau struggles on the front nine to shoot a three-over score during the first round of The Players.
7 years ago

CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Will Not Take Place As Scheduled, According To Reports

CONCACAF Olympic qualifiers to send players home due to Coronavirus scare.
7 years ago

Top Flight European Soccer Leagues Suspending Play Due To Growing Coronavirus Concerns

Majority of Europe's top-flight soccer leagues to suspend play effective immediately due to novel Coronavirus concerns.
7 years ago

MLS To Suspend Play Immediately For 30 Days

MLS suspends play for a month due to the Coronavfirus outbreak in the United States.
7 years ago

What We Have Learned During Utah’s Spring Football Camp Thus Far

Steve Bartle and Tom Hackett discuss the Spring position battles to watch in their recent podcast episode.
7 years ago

Utah Royals FC Signs French Midfielder Aminata Diallo

The Utah Royals added more depth to their already formidable midfield ahead of their 2020 season.
7 years ago

MAC, Big West Basketball Tournaments To Be Played Without Spectators

More and more College Conferences are taking precautionary action due to the recent Coronavirus outbreak in the United States.
7 years ago

Hackett: RSL Were Deserving Of More Than A Point In First Home Outing Against Red Bulls

Real Salt Lake looked much more poised at home and was very unfortunate not to leave Saturday afternoon with all three points.
7 years ago