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Bob Bowlsby, Big 12 Conference...
Ralph D. Russo, AP

Big 12 Accuses ESPN Of Trying To ‘Destabilize’ Conference

Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby told The Associated Press that ESPN is pushing other conferences to pick apart the league so Texas and Oklahoma can move to the Southeastern Conference without paying a massive buyout.
5 years ago
Sam Merrill - Utah State...
Madisan Hinkhouse, KSL Sports

NBA Champion Sam Merrill Visits USU Aggies

NBA Champion and Utah State Aggies legend Sam Merrill paid his alma mater a visit.
5 years ago
Ryan Odom - Utah State Aggies...
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Utah State Opening Hoops Season Against Penn At Myrtle Beach Invitational

The Utah State Aggie men's basketball team will open the season against Penn at the Myrtle Beach Invitational. 
5 years ago
Big 12 Conference...
Ralph D. Russo, AP

New Commissioners Thrust Into Conference Realignment Chaos

Conference realignment is back on the table in college sports just as three Power Five conferences are breaking in relatively new commissioners.
5 years ago
John Knight III - Southern Utah Thunderbirds - Northern Colorado Bears...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Big Sky Releases 2021-22 Basketball Schedules For Southern Utah, Weber State

The Big Sky released the 2021-22 basketball schedules for the men's and women's programs at SUU and Weber State.
5 years ago
March Madness - NCAA Tournament Bracket...
Aaron Beard, Associated Press

NIL Era Brings Cautious Optimism To College-Town Businesses

Bret Oliverio says he wants college athletes to endorse his Sup Dogs restaurant along the main Franklin Street drag steps from the University of North Carolina.
5 years ago
Fardaws Aimaq - Utah Valley Wolverines...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Fardaws Aimaq Withdraws From 2021 NBA Draft, Announces Return To Utah Valley

UVU center Fardaws Aimaq announced his withdrawal from the 2021 NBA Draft and his plans to return to the Wolverines.
5 years ago
Western Athletic Conference - WAC...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

WAC Commissioner Jeff Hurd Says He Will Step Down From Position At End Of 2021

Western Athletic Conference commissioner Jeff Hurd announced that he will step down from his position at the end of the year.
5 years ago
Britain Covey #18 of the Utah Utes...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

Funny Memes Created During First Day Of New NIL Rules

After midnight on July 1, social media had fun with the new change to college athletics and funny memes were created about NIL.
5 years ago
Craig Smith - Utah Utes...
Kyle Ireland and Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Report: Runnin’ Utes To Play Boston College In First Round Of Sunshine Slam

Utah is reportedly set to play against the Boston College Eagles in the opening round of the Sunshine Slam.
5 years ago
Utah Utes - Pac-12 Conference...
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports

University Of Utah Celebrates 10th Anniversary Of Joining Pac-12 Conference

The University of Utah celebrated the 10th anniversary of the school's first official day as a member of the Pac-12 Conference.
5 years ago
Larry Scott - Pac-12 Commissioner...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Larry Scott’s Tenure As Pac-12 Commissioner Officially Over

Larry Scott's time as the commissioner of the Pac-12 Conference has officially ended after a 12-year stint in the position.
5 years ago
George Kliavkoff...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

George Kliavkoff Officially Takes Over As Pac-12 Commissioner

It's the beginning of a new era for the Pac-12 Conference as George Kliavkoff officially takes over as the new commissioner.
5 years ago
NCAA - Georgia Dome...
Schuyler Dixon, AP

NCAA Clears Way For Athlete Compensation As State Laws Loom

The NCAA approved the way for athletes to start earning money based on their fame and celebrity without violating amateurism rules.
5 years ago
Marco Anthony - Utah State Aggies vs. San Jose State Spartans...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Marco Anthony Believes Utah Hoops Will Have A Winning Culture Under Craig Smith

With a coaching change taking place for Utah basketball by hiring Craig Smith, Marco Anthony believes a winning culture is coming.
5 years ago
NCAA March Madness...
Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press

NCAA Moving Toward Hyperlocal Solution To NIL As Placeholder

The NCAA is lurching toward a temporary, patchwork solution in addressing name, image and likeness compensation for athletes.
5 years ago
NCAA President Mark Emmert...
Ralph D. Russo, AP

Emmert: NCAA Crafting ‘Interim’ NIL Rules After Court Loss

Mark Emmert said the NCAA is working on interim rules that will permit college athletes to earn money off their fame and celebrity by July.
5 years ago
NCAA logo - Tournament - Recruiting...
Jeremy Mauss, KSL Sports

Unrivaled: Supreme Court Ruling Just Opened The Floodgates For NCAA Athletes

NCAA is losing its fight to protect its version of amateurism.
5 years ago
NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Indiana...
Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press

NCAA Could Seek Once-Radical Solutions After High Court Loss

Embedded in Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s scathing rebuke of the NCAA and its rules were a few suggestions on how college sports can be reformed to avoid being sued into oblivion.
5 years ago
Ronnie Price - Powder League...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

What Is Powder League Basketball?

Many questions have come up regarding what exactly Powder League Basketball is and we are here to fill you in on everything you need to know.
5 years ago
NCAA President Mark Emmert...
Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press

Conferences Urge Stopgap For NCAA On NIL Until Federal Law

Six Division I conferences are urging the NCAA to implement a stopgap measure that would allow college athletes to earn money off their fame before a federal law is passed.
5 years ago
NCAA-Basketball-logo...
Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

High Court Sides With Ex-Athletes In NCAA Compensation Case

The Supreme Court decided unanimously Monday that the NCAA can't enforce rules limiting education-related benefits
5 years ago
Weber State 2021 Spring Big Sky Champions...
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports

Big Sky Conference Announces Multi-Year Partnership With ESPN

The Big Sky Conference announced that they have agreed to a new multi-year, multi-platform media rights agreement with ESPN.
5 years ago
TEMPE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 12: Defensive lineman Dallas Hobbs #98 of the Washington State Cougars wal...
STEVE MEGARGEE, AP

Dozens Of States Leave Athlete Compensation On Back Burner

Now that he has graduated with a major in digital technology and culture, defensive lineman Dallas Hobbs wants an opportunity to profit off some of his graphic designs while he continues playing football at Washington State.
5 years ago