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Robert Wright III takes an indirect shot at last season's BYU team in media spot
"I feel super great and confident knowing that I've got guys who can finish plays," BYU guard Robert Wright III smiled during a recent media availability. "And make their own plays as well," he added. Despite some uncertainty surrounding the BYU basketbal
The Brendan Sorsby situation is over for Texas Tech, but the stench will linger over Lubbock for years to come
Texas Tech did everything wrong in how they handled the Brendan Sorsby situation. Their reputation will take a hit for years to come.
Texas Tech has finally listened to reason, and will part ways with Brendan Sorsby
Brendan Sorsby will not play football with Texas Tech this season, or any season, as the pair have officially parted ways. Despite being awarded an injunction from the Texas courts following the NCAA ruling that initially revoked his eligibility, the Red
BYU's AJ Dybantsa posts 'perfect' workout, but may be snubbed from the top pick
AJ Dybantsa has been the projected number-one pick by most mock drafts, analysts, and other individuals with eyeballs for most of the offseason. He enjoyed a phenomenal season at BYU, where he averaged the highest points per game of any player in the nati
BYU football gets another cornerback, flipping Demichael Burks from Pac-12 team
New Jersey commit Ryan Wooten Jr isn't the only cornerback coming to BYU from the 2027 class, as former Fresno State commit Demichael Burks has flipped to Kalani Sitake's program, boosting the Cougars' already exceptional secondary for years to come.
BYU hoops dodges a bullet, Kevin Young will not leave for the Bulls' coaching job
Kevin Young, the head coach of BYU basketball, will not become the next head coach of the Chicago Bulls, as the franchise is instead finalizing the hire of Tiago Splitter, the former NBA center and interim head coach of the surprising Portland Trail Blaze
BYU football has a tragic track record of failure in bowl season
One of the biggest arguments against expanding the college football playoff is the worry that it will make bowl games less meaningful. Unlike the argument that it would make the regular season less meaningful, which I thoroughly debunked in a previous art
82 days until BYU football: TE Noah Moeaki (No. 82) found the end zone last year and looks to break out in 2026
BYU TE Noah Moeaki was a celebrated high school talent and scored his first college touchdown last year. Can the redshirt sophomore break out in 2026?
BYU continues steeple chase dominance with Taylor Lovell's National Championship
In case you haven't noticed, BYU track tends to perform very well in the steeple chase. Such is the case with Taylor Lovell, the Cougar star who kicked down the stretch and surged to a national championship victory at the NCAA nationals in Eugene, Oregon.
Another BYU center target slips away as Italian 7-footer commits to Villanova
I can't say I'm altogether surprised to learn that Luigi Suigo, the 7-foot Italian BYU basketball had been courting in their endless search for a starting center, has withdrawn from the NBA Draft and chosen to commit to Villanova, Kevin Willard's restart
BYU track's star freshman Jane Hedengren couldn't match her standard with illness
It wasn't the final result BYU freshman Jane Hedengren had hoped for in the final event of the season. After dominating for much of the season, Hedengren fell well short in the NCAA Nationals, finishing 9th overall in the 5,000-meter race and falling well
83 days until BYU Football: TE Will Zundel (No. 83) is the type of team-first player every good program needs
Despite his preferred walk-on status, BYU TE Will Zundel is making his mark as a team-first guy who gets the job done.
Rating all BYU players in the NFL: These nine key reserves and special teams aces are ready for breakout seasons
Among the former BYU players in the NFL looking to break out in 2026, guys like Chris Brooks, Carsen Ryan, Jack Kelly, Tyler Batty, Jakob Robinson, and Tanner Wall are ready to get the job done.
BYU basketball releases Big 12 Conference schedule, teams Cougs will host in '26-'27
Wouldn't we all love the chance to talk about BYU basketball without stressing over who's going to fill the starting center role? Sure, that's an issue that isn't going away, nor does it lose its significance if you simply sweep it under the rug of your s
BYU football slips back beneath Texas Tech in latest Big 12 Power Rankings
I no longer know what to believe about college football. Players are gambling on their teams and returning to play, safeties are breaking their feet, receivers are retiring in the middle of their college career, and I'm still here typing away about how mu
BYU safety Faletau Satuala's foot fracture could sideline him for the start of 2026
Things appeared to be going all too well for the upcoming BYU football season despite the countless haymakers thrown their way over the past season. A major setback has struck Kelly Poppinga's defense as star safety Faletau Satuala suffered a fractured fo
BYU runner Ben Barton hit the gas to win decathlon national championship
BYU track and field (and cross country, by extension) has a long history of excellence on the national scale. Must be something about that whole "run and not be weary" thing, I guess. But decathlon has not been the Cougars' strongsuit during their recent
BYU's Richie Saunders is climbing into the early second round of the NBA Draft
Richie Saunders' draft stock has been enigmatic this offseason. A player at his age already has a bit of an uphill climb when it comes to breaking through to the NBA stage, but add the fact that Saunders tore his ACL at the end of his senior season, and m
Rating all BYU players in the NFL: These six players are absolute studs including two potential Hall of Famers
Puka Nacua, Fred Warner, and other former BYU players are tearing up the NFL. See which six former Cougars are the cream of the crop at the NFL level.
Rating all BYU players in the NFL: These six former Cougars will be grinding to make an NFL roster this year
Chase Roberts, Mory Bamba, and other former BYU stars went undrafted in the NFL. These six players will be battling to make a practice squad or ideally an NFL roster this year as they pursue their professional dreams.
BYU basketball's recruiting class of 2026 is well outside the top 25 in the nation
It's a nearly impossible task to set realistic expectations for a BYU basketball team under Kevin Young. It's proved to be the case after the first edition of a Young-constructed roster exceeded expectations and lifted to the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA To
BYU's roster remains unchanged after months without a starting-caliber center
Kevin Young and BYU basketball have been on the recruiting trail for so long; it's a mystery how these rugged trailsmen have managed to maintain the facial hair grooming standard of BYU's honor code. After early success with transfers Tyler Betsey, Jake W
4-star LDS wide receiver Blake Wong just took an official visit to BYU football
Four-star wide receiver and LDS recruit Blake Wong has been on BYU football's radar for a very long time now. Finally entering the final stretch of his recruitment window, Kalani Sitake and his BYU staff have been pulling out all the stops to convince thi
Another center recruit appears in BYU basketball's desperate recruiting search
I don't mean to sound like a broken record, but BYU basketball has its sights on another candidate to fill their vacancy at the center position. This time, it's 6'11" big Ilia Frolov, a dynamic stretch center who can do damage from anywhere on the floor -
BYU AD Brian Santiago sheds light on the Big 12's Brendan Sorsby discussions
There's no topic hotter in the landscape of college sports right now than the Brendan Sorsby issue at Texas Tech. BYU and the rest of the Big 12 have been thrown into a firestorm of media attention, chaos, and most of all, calls for the league to join for