BYU Sports related links To subscribe to this service Click Here <http://www.cougarclicks.com/product/Order-Cougar-Clicks?ID=2641> Thursday, May 2, 2013 hbarnett@fiber.net. 801 372 0819 <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/8655792 99/BYU-mens-volleyball-Team-effort-landed-Cougars-in-NCAA-Final-Four.html&ct =ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAj62JjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=k8uCq9Al8S4&usg=AFQj CNEITfCjAY0tYymrNJxu9YMbKB_2jQ> BYU men's volleyball: Team effort landed Cougars in NCAA Final Four Deseret News LOS ANGELES - It's hard to imagine things working out much better for the BYU men's volleyball team this season. Having captured both the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation's regular and postseason titles, the Cougars enter the NCAA Final Four as the ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.heraldextra.com/sports/college/ byu/volleyball/no-byu-men-s-volleyball-ready-for-semifinal-match-vs/article_ 0d06ba44-b2e3-11e2-8f3c-0019bb2963f4.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAEoATABOAFAkK-J jAVIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=mU6w5tOR0Fw&usg=AFQjCNGsqxNZE7bw_yqy5H8bpCiQbbz1lA> No. 1 BYU men's volleyball ready for semifinal match vs. Penn State ... Sophomore libero Jaylen Reyes is a little older now than he was the last time he was in Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles for the men's volleyball Final Four <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/sports /college-district/ex-wpial-player-grows-into-star-role-for-byus-volleyball-t eam-685877/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATACOAJAia2IjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=-K9LOj OmRH4&usg=AFQjCNHa4iLSTLQ4HsspsULlsEPJ-_S8PA> Ex-WPIAL player grows into star role for BYU's volleyball team Pittsburgh Post Gazette Young attended Brigham Young University after graduating from Peters Township and tried out for the volleyball team at the request of the Cougars coaching staff. "I redshirted my freshman year, then went on a two-year [Latter Day Saints] mission in ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.sbsun.com/sports/ci_23152372/nc aa-mens-volleyball-semifinals-byu-looking-make-amends&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAo ATABOAFAia2IjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=-K9LOjOmRH4&usg=AFQjCNErO8dyNky8aRL2X98l gIf3U90eSA> NCAA MEN'S VOLLEYBALL SEMIFINALS: BYU looking to make amends, UCI ... San Bernardino Sun Pauley Pavilion is the site of BYU's worst outing this season. This weekend, the Cougars men's volleyball team will try and shake those memories. Ranked No. 1 in the country heading into Thursday's NCAA semifinals, BYU has lost just four matches all year. <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://triblive.com/sports/college/pennsta te/3931360-74/goodell-volleyball-pavlik&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATADOANAj62JjA VIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=k8uCq9Al8S4&usg=AFQjCNGWZXAzZlFi26DX0HFySBUJwEN5VA> PSU men's volleyball team eyes upset in NCAA semifinals Tribune-Review PSU men's volleyball team eyes upset in NCAA semifinals. Ambridge graduate Nick Goodell and the Penn State volleyball team will look to upset top-ranked BYU in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, May 2. About The Tribune-Review <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.heraldextra.com/sports/college/ byu/volleyball/lloyd-no-surprise-that-byu-s-mcgown-named-mpsf-coach/article_ 533dad0a-b28a-11e2-aeea-0019bb2963f4.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAEOARA766H jAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=OClx9MhnNuc&usg=AFQjCNFDys6BWRCD_pqGi_99394WIc-oAA> LLOYD: No surprise that BYU's McGown named MPSF Coach of the Year Daily Herald Notes: UCLA leads overall series, 30-24 ... the two teams each won at home this season with BYU getting the 3-0 sweep on Feb. 9 and UCLA winning 3-0 on April 6 ... the loss to the Bruins is the only Cougar defeat since Feb. 15 ... BYU was ranked No. <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.heraldextra.com/sports/college/ byu/other/byu-men-s-rugby-sees-benefits-and-challenges-from-international/ar ticle_82857ddc-b2e3-11e2-88f6-0019bb2963f4.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOA BAia2IjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=-K9LOjOmRH4&usg=AFQjCNHRWojzNlFlKIOT_Ueo5Ha8FU e2qQ> BYU men's rugby sees benefits and challenges from international diversity Daily Herald Those are the home countries of eight members of the current BYU men's rugby team, which means they have traveled a total of more than 50,000 miles just to get to Provo. That's enough to circle the earth not once but twice. And that tally doesn't <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.rugbymag.com/index.php/news/col leges/varsity-cup/7911-players-talk-varsity-cup-final.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARg BIAAoATAEOARAia2IjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=-K9LOjOmRH4&usg=AFQjCNHnZY1m8OxUm28 xLdvPFGmWD3YRTw> Players Talk Varsity Cup Final - RugbyMag.com RugbyMag.com When we talk about what it means to put on the Cal jersey, the guys who've come before us and the success they've had, it just feels right having to go through BYU to be a part of that legacy." Danny Barrett, Sr. Forward. "It will be a home-field ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/8655792 66/BYU-baseball-Cougars-prepare-for-key-three-game-series-at-LMU.html&ct=ga& cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATADOANA766HjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=OClx9MhnNuc&usg=AFQjCNHE KDDplvJnN6C49LmCy2HG4uU4UA> BYU baseball: Cougars prepare for key three-game series at LMU Deseret News A third of BYU baseball's remaining league schedule happens this week in its last full road trip of the West Coast Conference season. BYU, 22-17 overall and 8-7 in the WCC, faces Loyola Marymount, 21-23 and 9-9, in a three-game series starting Thursday ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/cougars/56245 959-88/byu-series-mdt-baseball.html.csp&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAv7GFjA VIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=oEEYYBCizSw&usg=AFQjCNGLb_lGL_oCDHaoisSxl2way5K2bw> BYU baseball: Cougars face must-win road series Salt Lake Tribune "Live at bats are key for us," BYU coach Mike Littlewood said. "It's a huge series for us. There's no disputing that we have to go down there and win the series to stay in the hunt in my mind. It's going to be a battle this weekend, but we are looking <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.heraldextra.com/sports/college/ byu/basketball/men/halford-takes-long-unusual-hoops-path-to-get-closer-to/ar ticle_31b53878-b1fa-11e2-aeb8-0019bb2963f4.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOA BA2eKFjAVIAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=hJ163r_lvjE&usg=AFQjCNG3i1UY1I8CiyVSQhbc101XZgsE QQ> Halford takes long, unusual hoops path to get closer to home at BYU Daily Herald Skyler Halford may have seen BYU coach Dave Rose watching one of his basketball games during his high school days. But last winter's outings were wholly <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.deseretnews.com/article/8655792 94/Retired-Mormon-major-leaguer-experiences-uncommon-journey.html&ct=ga&cad= CAcQARgBIAAoATACOAJAj62JjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=k8uCq9Al8S4&usg=AFQjCNEvqFq_ DfLvVbCRc8hCEMX4pISn2A> Retired Mormon major leaguer experiences uncommon journey Deseret News Banks played baseball for BYU before being drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers and going on to win a World Series with the Florida Marlins. Nearly a decade after retiring from baseball, Banks is about to complete his residency as a pediatric dentist. <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.cbssports.com/collegefootball/b log/bruce-feldman/22172272/mendenhall-talks-about-byus-potential-back-to-bac k-1st-rounders&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATACOAJAn8-FjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=Vrc PNqXMU6M&usg=AFQjCNHp8uS_NsFGPhkgXf2NR7u3lQu9JA> Mendenhall talks about BYU's potential back to back 1st Rounders CBS sports.com (blog) The Nevada native, who shined on the football field and as a sprinter on his high school track team, has blossomed at BYU after almost not making it to Provo. Coming out of Nevada, the Cougars had to beat most of the Pac-12 schools to land Van Noy, but <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.heraldextra.com/sports/blogs/ph illip-morgan/byu/morgan-i-don-t-think-byu-football-is-bronco/article_cf9a797 4-b1e9-11e2-89c2-0019bb2963f4.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAn8-FjAVIAVA AWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=VrcPNqXMU6M&usg=AFQjCNFxNfQTVjfkzfcKGvi6VTvl2ZkVxg> MORGAN: I don't think @BYU_Football is Bronco Daily Herald (blog) I'm not sure Bronco wants to hear all of those opinions -- he's still hanging the fact that BYU fans booed in 2005 over their heads -- that's why I think it's a member of the BYU Football administration. I still plan on following @BYU_Football, but I ... <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/cougars/56245 997-88/team-bid-byu-ncaa.html.csp&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATABOAFAv7GFjAVIAVAA WABiBWVuLVVT&cd=oEEYYBCizSw&usg=AFQjCNEUoV2iZOlxxJ3dOWv-LDwQIXsTGg> Men's tennis: BYU receives NCAA at-large bid Salt Lake Tribune Despite losing in the championship of the conference tournament, BYU's No. 39 ranked men's tennis team received an at-large bid to the 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Championships. The Cougars (21-6) will play a first round match against Memphis <http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/blogsususport s/56241973-55/harwell-utah-bartlett-lot.html.csp&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAGO AZAv7GFjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=oEEYYBCizSw&usg=AFQjCNFp6PV7bl7sT0FsDAwscFCg3 S1ItA> Utah State basketball offers 2015 guard Malek Harwell, plus another Aggie in ... Salt Lake Tribune (blog) But there's likely to be more attention from the likes of BYU, Utah and a few other suitors. "I think he could be a Mountain West guy, Pac-12 guy, whatever he wants," Long said. "I see the potential to be an all-conference player." Some areas Harwell Cougars <http://byu.rivals.com/barrier_noentry.asp?ReturnTo=&sid=&script=content.asp &cid=1501393&fid=&tid=&mid=&rid=> Offer Twins Davies <http://www.cbssports.com/nba/draft/fullnbamockdraft-JeffGoodman> Projected for 2nd Round in NBA Draft
