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New ACC deal might have stopped conference realignment
Mountain West Connection
Again, that is if BYU ever needs to join a league. However, that could be sooner than later if their football program has good years but is shut out of a big money access bowl. Being independent guarantees them nothing in that regard, but if they are

 

Big 12 getting bigger? After ACC's media agreement, don't count on it
Dallas Morning News (blog)
For the Big 12, 10 remains the magic number. The Big 12 could always look at BYU or Boise State to the far West or UConn or Cincinnati from the East, but none of them would bring the $26 million in value that is the threshold for conference membership.

 

Ziggy Ansah: Best NFL Prospect in 2013 Draft
Rant Sports
The BYU Cougars football program is hardly a factory for NFL talent, however, when we look back on the 2013 NFL Draft a BYU product will be atop all of our minds. Casual fans across the country are pegging guys like Luke Joeckel and Geno Smith the ...

 

BYU's Littlewood has 'magic touch'
Deseret News
PROVO — The way BYU junior infielder Brock Whitney sees it, first-year baseball coach Mike Littlewood possesses a "magic touch." The Cougars (19-15) have won six of their last seven games, and earlier this season they earned wins over No. 2 Louisiana

 

Despite inexperience, NFL draft experts say BYU's Ziggy Ansah has huge upside
Deseret News
All of those labels have been tattooed — in a figurative sense, of course — on BYU defensive end Ezekiel "Ziggy" Ansah. That's no surprise, considering the native of Ghana has played football for only three years and has just nine collegiate starts

 

2013 NFL Draft Rumors: Could Ezekiel Ansah fall to New York Giants?
Big Blue View
When we began writing 2013 NFL Draft stories months ago we were often speculating on the possibility that the New York Giants could draft the talented but raw Brigham Young University defensive end Ezeial Ansah with the 19th overall selection. In

 

College baseball: BYU hosts Utah on Tuesday
Salt Lake Tribune
Utah won the first meeting this season, but the hot Cougars are poised to tie the four-game nonconference baseball series, which continues Tuesday in Provo. Utah (16-19) won the first game of the series 5-4 in 10 innings. BYU (19-15) rallied with four

 

Kragthrope: BYU, Utah, USU have bowls in 2013 forecast
Salt Lake Tribune
And the series of in-state games could be almost as compelling as 2012, when the Utah-USU, Utah-BYU and USU-BYU contests were decided by a total of six points, as of the end of regulation. Those games again will have a lot to say about bowl ...

 

BYU, Central Washington, Cal and Navy advance to Varsity Cup final four
Deseret News (blog)
“We weren't as effective as we should have been in the first half,” said BYU captain Ryan Roundy. “It's been a couple weeks since we played, so we were making a couple miscues that normally I don't think our guys would typically make. But in the end we

 

Rainer heads for Brigham Young - AsiaOne.com
AsiaOne
Youth Olympic Games silver medallist Rainer Ng will leave for Brigham Young University in Utah on Thursday, after his Swimfast Aquatic Club coach David Lim helped him get a swimming scholarship at the college. By Lim Say Heng The New Paper Tuesday ...

 

2013 BYU Y Awards Highlights - YouTube
Highlights and interviews from the 2013 BYU Y Awards by Taylor Lansford at the Utah Valley ...

 

Davis Cup matches postponed amid security concerns - The Myanmar Times
Myanmar Times
Asia and Oceania Zone Group III and IV matches were to take place at the Thein Byu Tennis Center from April 22 to May 5. The postponement came, the Oman-based Muscat Daily reported, after seven participating nations – Oman, United Arab Emirates,