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The Voice of the Cougars: Greg Wrubell's unexpected journey

By Connor Sexton
April 30, 2025 10:00 AM
“Well, here it is, one play for it all.”
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Not just a jersey: The story behind BYU's football uniforms

By Connor Sexton
December 26, 2024 11:18 AM
Imagine having a feeling of complete self-control, only for things to go completely haywire.
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How first-generation college student Gretchen Hoekstre paved her way to success with BYU track and field

By Connor Sexton
December 10, 2024 11:24 AM
If dealt with the right way, setbacks can be used for something positive. Such is the case for Gretchen Hoekstre, a thrower on BYU’s track and field team.
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Meet BYU track athlete Isaac Hedengren: A story of faith and family legacy

By Connor Sexton
December 06, 2024 04:02 PM
Imagine this: it’s 2023. An aspiring young adult has just received news that he will be running on BYU’s cross country team.
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A look back at the offside penalty in BYU's 1-0 season-ending loss to Santa Clara

By Connor Sexton
November 19, 2024 05:29 PM
BYU women’s soccer lost 1-0 to Santa Clara on Friday night to end its season. The game included a controversial finish which caused some negative reactions on social media among the Cougar fan base.
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BYU football preparing to take on Arizona State in a huge Big 12 showdown in Tempe

By Connor Sexton
November 18, 2024 03:44 PM
BYU football heads down to Tempe, Arizona, to face the Arizona State Sun Devils on Saturday.
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BYU women's soccer falls to Santa Clara in season-ending NCAA tournament home loss

By Connor Sexton
November 15, 2024 11:58 PM
The Santa Clara Broncos blanked the BYU women's soccer team 1-0 on Friday in a first-round NCAA tournament match at South Field.
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What impact could BYU receivers like Chase Roberts have in the rivalry game against Utah?

By Connor Sexton
November 09, 2024 10:02 AM
It’s that game once again. The one that all BYU fans have circled on the calendar since the start of the season. It’s time for the Holy War.
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Slow and steady wins the race: Lucas Bons’ climb to become one of the top milers in the country

By Connor Sexton
June 04, 2024 12:00 AM
Kelly Clarkson famously sings, “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.” This could be said for many aspects of life, including sports. One athlete familiar with adversity is Lucas Bons, a junior for the BYU men’s track and field team, who battled through countless months of sickness before winning the Championships in March.
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