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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

 

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Three BYU linebackers on Butkus Award Watch List
Salt Lake Tribune (blog)
Published on Jul 15, 2013 11:19AM. Another day, another couple of BYU Cougars named to college football preseason watch lists. Monday found the 29th annual Butkus Award coming out with its Watch List, and no fewer than three BYU linebackers are on it.

 

BYU, UCLA each with three LB's on Butkus Award watch list
CBSSports.com
BYU and UCLA lead the way among all schools, with three players each on the 2013 Butkus Award watch list. The Cougars have Spencer Hadley and Uani Unga on the list along with Kyle Van Noy -- likely one of the Butkus Award frontrunners heading into ...

 

Member of 'Black 14' recalls showdown over BYU, Mormon racial policy
Salt Lake Tribune
In 1969, Hamilton was one of the so-called "Black 14" — African-American players on the University of Wyoming's football team — who planned to wear black armbands in their game against LDS Church-owned Brigham Young University to symbolize their 

 

Rational or Irrational: DN Comment boards explode as college football season ...
Deseret News
Last Friday the Deseret News came out with an admittedly idealistic list describing BYU, Utah and USU's path to 10+ wins in 2013. This was written with the assumed fine print that we were in no way predicting season outcomes for any of the three teams ...

 

BYU football: Will BYU's 2013 schedule be the toughest in school ...
Deseret News
By Jeff Call, Deseret News BYU's Bronson Kaufusi, shown here celebrating after ... I can't always get six good 'Big Five' teams.” About one year before the ...

 

LLOYD: BYU football announces game time for MTSU — not great but could be ...
Daily Herald
BYU announced Monday that the home game against Middle Tennessee State will be played at 7 p.m. MDT on Friday, Sept. 27, and televised on ESPNU. It's probably about what everyone expected. With it being a Friday night contest, it means area high ...

 

MT, BYU game picked up by ESPNU
GoBlueRaiders.com
MURFREESBORO - Middle Tennessee's road game at BYU on Sept. 27 will be shown nationally on ESPNU. Kickoff is scheduled for 8 PM Central. The 2013 Blue Raider television schedule consists of three national broadcasts and six regionally televised ...

 

Finally with a full summer to prep, what can BYU's Tyler Haws do now?
SI.com
Head coach Dave Rose estimated that about two thirds of BYU's players have taken missions that have interrupted their basketball careers, and that ratio should go down significantly going forward, a development that should really help the program.

 

Kings Blog and Q&A Jimmer Fredette visits Kings in Las Vegas
Jimmer Fredette will spend a couple of days here at summer league where he can meet the new Kings management and coaches and workout with the new coaches ...

 

Jimmer Fredette still hopes to be a part of the Kings' future
Sacramento Bee (blog)
LAS VEGAS - Jimmer Fredette is at the Kings summer league against the Golden State Warriors. Entering his third season Fredette is hoping for a chance to show what he can do after playing 14 minutes per game last season. "Hopefully I'll be a big part ...

 

Jimmer Fredette joins Kings in Vegas, skips Summer League
News10.net
LAS VEGAS, NV - Jimmer Fredette arrived in Las Vegas to spend a couple days around the new Sacramento Kings coaching staff and front office, but certainly not to join the team's Summer League roster. While he's entering his third season with the NBA ...

 

The Final Cinderella? Busting The Final BCS
Saturday Blitz
Independents BYU and Notre Dame are going to go along way to claiming a BCS berth, though I do not consider ND a Cinderella when it comes down to it. The Cougars of BYU have a tough schedule that makes this scenario seem far less likely. BYU opens ...

 

Kragthorpe: Ex-BYU golfer Daniel Summerhays misses big chance
Salt Lake Tribune
The former Davis High School and BYU golfer experienced a wild adventure in the final round of the PGA Tour's John Deere Classic. In the end, he bogeyed the 18th hole and fell one stroke short of the three-way playoff that 19-year-old Jordan Spieth ...

 

Davies' first two games show promise
ksl.com
Couple that with a four-year career at BYU and I've seen more Brandon Davies games than my stomach has seen Crown Burgers — which is an elevator ride, lobby and street crossing away from my desk. Davies has always been talented, but rarely had to be ...

 

BYU football: Mendenhall at increased comfort level with job ...
Daily Herald
"He's got a coaching staff that he loves," said linebackers coach Paul Tidwell. Having increased talent and skill level over recent years has helped.

 

Looking forward to college football: Best opposing players
ksl.com
BYU and Utah have played a lot of similar opponents in the past, but their non-conference opponents have made these players great, even top picks in the draft. While this can in no ways be a comprehensive list it is a small sampling of what a season

 

 

Extra-curricular reading and dieting

 

We look at the latest slimming craze - the 7pm diet
The Sun
Researcher Dr James LeCheminant of Brigham Young University in Utah, said: “There were no exercises to perform.” But can a diet really be this simple? We asked Vicky Appleton, 32, to try it for 14 days. Here, the mum-of-two and office worker, from ...