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BYU baseball: Overachieving Cougars have a chance to make 4-team WCC ...
Deseret News
BYU celebrates a score as Brigham Young University plays University of Utah in baseball Tuesday, April 23, 2013, in Provo. BYU is poised to make the WCC baseball playoffs after being selected to finish near the bottom of the conference in baseball ...

 

BYU baseball: San Francisco makes first appearance in Provo
Deseret News
“We have exceeded everybody's expectations but our own,” BYU coach Mike Littlewood said. “We kind of control our own destiny the next two weekends. If we don't make the tournament, that positive feeling we have right now will turn negative real quick.

 

Kiper, Jr. begins his Van Noy watch
ksl.com
After BYU had gone two consecutive drafts without having a player drafted (2011-12), defensive end Ziggy Ansah broke the streak with a top-five selection by the Lions in this year's draft, but that number would have been doubled if not tripled had Kyle

 

BYU tennis: No. 38 BYU faces No. 32 Memphis in NCAA tournament
Deseret News
This marks the fourth time that BYU has competed in the 64-team postseason tournament under coach Brad Pearce. “We're excited that we can continue our season and have the opportunity to represent the university in Mississippi,” Pearce said. BYU

 

BYU mens' soccer starts off the season strong
Universe.byu.edu
The BYU mens' soccer found themselves on the road for their first regular-season game Tuesday night, coming home with a 3-1 victory over the Orange County Blue Strikers Football Club. BYU let a strikers' goal through early on in the game to bring the

 

BYU men's soccer: Cougars face Fresno Fuego on the road in quick two-day ...
Deseret News
PROVO — The BYU men's soccer team plays its second game of the season Thursday against the Fresno Fuego after a quick two-day turnaround. Following a 3-1 win Tuesday against the Orange County Strikers Football Club, Brigham Young University got

 

2013 Mountain West Football Attendance in question
Mountain West Connection
It's hard to be optimistic when the attendance records since BYU and Utah left the conference have shown a steady decline. That drop began in 2010 from an average of 34,464 fans per game down to 29,035 in 2011, a loss of 5,429 fans per game.

 

Brad Rock talks Ziggy Ansah, the rise of linebackers and the fall of ...
Deseret News (blog)
Dnews 0426ziggy.spt Former BYU Cougar and recent Detroit Lions draft pick Ziggy Ansah may still lack fundamental knowledge about football, but Deseret News columnist Brad Rock thinks his marketing savvy is better than any of us thought. Plus, how much ...

 

Jason Collins Is Gay AND Black. It Matters.
Outsports
BYU faced similar issues because the Mormon church did not allow Black men into the lay priesthood, thus Blacks were not qualified to make it to the highest level of the “celestial kingdom;” as Brigham Young cited, Blacks were the seed of Cain whose

 

Teeples: Why not make BYU-Idaho a part of Cougar Nation?
Deseret News
When the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints transformed the school from a two-year college to a full-fledged university in 2001, it also took away its athletics programs. But the change from Ricks College to Brigham Young University-Idaho ...