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Saturday, May 12, 2012

 

 

 

Fundamentalist Catholics forfeit baseball game » GetReligion
By Mollie
He uses this story as a hook to discuss how religion affects all sorts of things in sports, riffing on why Brigham Young University doesn't get invited to some bowl games. It's actually really interesting. Another story, which first ran in the Arizona

 

BYU women beaten; watch the men take on Life in semifinals today
Deseret News (blog)
By Aaron Morton, Saturday, May 12, 2012 at 2:15 am MST The Womens Cougar Rugby team made up of BYU students fell to a tough Penn State squad 46-15 on Friday in the DI College semifinals in Stanford, Calif. The Nittany Lions used their dominant forward

 

Fredette Plans To Work On Pick And Roll Situations - RealGM Wiretap
Jimmer Fredette struggled as a ball-handler in the pick-and-roll during his rookie season with the Kings. Fredette plans to remedy that weakness during the offseason. “After my first year in the NBA, I have seen how important the pick-and-roll

 

Hoopiiaina shines in U. loss; Cougs' win streak at 13
Deseret News
BYU SOFTBALL: At Las Cruces, NM, the Cougars will play in the championship game of the Western Athletic Conference tournament after putting together a 6-4 win over No. 11 Hawaii. The win is the 13th in a row for BYU, the third-longest win streak in

 

Eight noteworthy figures from the NCAA's annual attendance report
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
By Jeff Eisenberg By Jeff Eisenberg | The Dagger – 6 hours ago It should come as no surprise which teams were among the national leaders in attendance for the 2011-12 college basketball season. For the seventh straight season and 16th time in 17 years

 

BYU beats UH in WAC softball tournament
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
BYU (42-13), the tournament's second seed, advanced into Saturday's championship round with the win. UH took the lead in the top of the first inning when Jessica Iwata slammed a three-run home run to left field off of BYU starter Hannah Howell.

 

Pepperdine Wins, 9-5
BYUCougars.com
Wes Guenther extended his hitting streak to a team-leading five games with a pair of RBI singles in a 9-5 loss at Pepperdine. (Photo by Mark A. Philbrick) MALIBU, Calif. —A 5-0 Cougar lead evaporated Friday as Pepperdine got a five-run rally in the

 

Willamette Hosts West Coast Invitational in Track and Field
Willamette University Athletics
Teams entered in the meet include Willamette and WCC teams from the University of Portland, Brigham Young University, University of San Diego, University of San Francisco, University of Santa Clara, Gonzaga University, St. Mary's College,

 

Florida State not negotiating with Big 12, 'committed' to ACC
SportingNews.com
Florida State athletic director Randy Spetman shot down once-again fresh speculation that the Seminoles are interested in leaving the ACC for the Big 12. Rumors that Florida State may be going in a different direction conference-wise just won't go away

 

Cottonwood QB Bateman named to Elite 11 finals
Salt Lake Tribune
61 recruit in the ESPN 150 and has dozens of offers, including BYU and Utah, as well as national powerhouses such as Alabama, Arkansas, Florida,

 

Boise State should jump Big East ship
SportingNews.com
How does Boise State and BYU to the Big 12—with a restoration of that league's divisional alignment—sound? For football, anyway, it sounds pretty great. It sounds potentially more lucrative for the Broncos than what the Big East could offer, too.