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Nate Church

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Email: nchurch1@byu.edu
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The Dolomites: How it feels to ski like an Olympian

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By Nate Church
February 15, 2026 04:00 PM
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO - It is hard for me to describe the mountain peaks surrounding the small village of Cortina d’Ampezzo.
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From UVU track walk-on to Olympian: Caleb Furnell’s journey to bobsled

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By Nate Church
February 09, 2026 06:04 PM
Caleb Furnell has been an athlete his entire life. But in a pivotal moment, two years ago, he tried a sport he had never done before.
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Why influencer Kyle Sockwell made a tour stop for BYU–Utah swim meet

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February 09, 2026 09:29 AM
College swimming has never lacked intensity — only attention.
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BYU women’s swim, dive team snaps 13-year losing streak on Senior Night in Holy War win

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By Nate Church
February 07, 2026 11:05 AM
The Richards Building was home to history on Friday as the women’s swim and dive team sealed its first win over the Utah Utes since 2012.
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BYU student Ethan Graham honors his late father’s legacy during halftime 3-point contest

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By Nate Church
February 07, 2026 10:42 AM
All Ethan Graham had to do was make one more 3-point shot and he would win a brand new car.
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BYU coach Kevin Young addresses offensive chants after loss to Oklahoma State

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By Nate Church
February 05, 2026 02:25 PM
Chants of “(expletive) the Mormons” were heard in Stillwater, Okla., on Wednesday, during a BYU basketball game and on live TV.
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BYU men's volleyball suffers first loss in 5-set thriller

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By Nate Church
January 24, 2026 09:55 AM
The No. 8 BYU men's volleyball team started off electric but came up short in the final set in a loss against No. 5 UC Irvine Anteaters Friday night at the Smith Fieldhouse.
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How discriminatory chants at BYU games are affecting lives off the field

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By Nate Church
January 21, 2026 01:59 PM
I’ve had the words of the BYU fight song memorized since I was a kid. But in Boulder, Colo., on Sept. 27, during the Cougars' 36-14 victory, I might as well have been singing it for the first time.
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