Courtnie Jex
Daily Universe Sports Reporter
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BYU softball delivers fireworks — including 4 home runs — in 'Kids Game' victory over Fresno State
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Courtnie Jex
April 15, 2025 11:58 AM
Behind four home runs and a resilient pitching effort, BYU softball defeated Fresno State 7–4 on Monday afternoon at Gail Miller Field.
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Elaine Michaelis: A legacy of leadership in women’s athletics at BYU
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Courtnie Jex
April 03, 2025 09:08 AM
Elaine Michaelis, a trailblazer in collegiate women’s sports, passed away at 86 on Wednesday, leaving behind an unmatched legacy in women’s athletics.
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Why the BYU alumni football game was a night to remember at LaVell Edwards Stadium
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Courtnie Jex
March 30, 2025 02:24 PM
Friday's BYU football alumni game at LaVell Edwards Stadium was one for the books.
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Kalani Sitake Joins AFCA Board of Trustees
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Courtnie Jex
March 25, 2025 05:30 PM
Earlier this year, BYU football coach Kalani Sitake was inducted into the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame.
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What fans were saying on X ahead of BYU’s March Madness showdown with Wisconsin
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Courtnie Jex
March 22, 2025 09:45 PM
As BYU’s men’s basketball team prepared to face Wisconsin in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, fans on X are already buzzing with predictions, excitement and anticipation.
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The Daily Universe predicts BYU’s NCAA tournament fate
March 19, 2025 10:01 AM
With just a couple of days until BYU’s matchup against VCU — set for Thursday at 2:05 p.m. MDT — the Daily Universe assembled a panel, composed of Quentin Carney, Zach Hansen, Kellen Chubak, Tori Haubner and Courtnie Jex, to make predictions on the Cougars' tournament run.
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BYU basketball's Richie Saunders named Big 12 player of the week — again
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Courtnie Jex
March 04, 2025 01:43 PM
Richie Saunders is making a habit of this.
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BYU retires Tresa Spaulding Hamson’s Jersey at the Marriott Center
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Courtnie Jex
February 22, 2025 11:55 PM
The jersey of three-time All-American Tresa Spaulding Hamson, No.54, was officially retired at the Marriott Center during halftime of BYU’s women’s basketball game against Arizona State on Saturday.
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BYU women's basketball stuns No. 20 Oklahoma State in thrilling home victory
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Courtnie Jex
February 15, 2025 09:57 PM
On the anniversary of its last win over a No. 20 ranked team, BYU women’s basketball pulled off another upset, taking down No. 20 Oklahoma State 68-64 at the Marriott Center on Saturday afternoon.
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