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NCAA basketball tournaments to be played in empty stadiums

March 11, 2020 12:00 AM
The NCAA announced on Wednesday that attendance to the upcoming men's and women's basketball tournament games would be limited to the teams' staff and families in order to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
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Y shoes? BYU athletes explain sneaker culture

March 05, 2020 12:00 AM
Written and compiled by Ben Winters with photography by Preston Crawley, Addie Blacker and Emma Wiles.
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BYU women's basketball celebrates senior day with victory over LMU

February 29, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU defeated LMU 57-42 at the Marriott Center on Saturday, Feb. 29, on senior day.
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Nick Emery retires from BYU basketball

July 23, 2019 12:00 AM
Nick Emery looks on during the Cougar tip-off played on Oct. 19, 2018. The former Cougar announced his retirement via social media on July 23. (Claire Gentry)
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Eric Mika, Elijah Bryant shine in NBA Summer League

July 09, 2019 12:00 AM
Eric Mika goes up for a block against Miami's Chris Silva. Miami would go on to beat Sacramento 89-88. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Jimmer to join the Golden State Warriors summer league roster

June 24, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU guard Jimmer Fredette reacts after scoring against Wofford during the second half of a Southeast regional second round NCAA tournament college basketball game, Thursday, March 17, 2011, in Denver. Fredette scored 32 points, leading BYU to a 74-66 win. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
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Opinion: Basketball north of the border

June 18, 2019 12:00 AM
Toronto Raptors players and coaches celebrate after defeating the Golden State Warriors in Game 6 of the NBA Finals in Oakland, California. (Associated Press)
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BYU sports rake in top accolades during 2018-19 seasons

June 17, 2019 12:00 AM
Brenna Chase celebrates a three-pointer in BYU's first-round victory of Auburn in the NCAA tournament. (Jaren Wilkey/BYU Photo)
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BYU basketball star Yoeli Childs returning for senior season

May 30, 2019 12:00 AM
Yoeli Childs addresses friends, family and the media as he announces his official return. (Addie Blacker)
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Women’s basketball reminisces on successful season

May 10, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU women's basketball cheers as they hold the championship banner and trophy following their WCC Championship victory (Jaren Wilkey/BYU Photo)
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The craze behind March Madness

April 04, 2019 12:00 AM
March madness creates viewership largely because of the hype behind bracket creation. An Ohio man made history with a March Madness bracket that was perfect through 49 games on the NCAA.com's 'Bracket Challenge,' according to the NCAA. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
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BYU Dunk Team's first female brings passion, inspiration to formerly all-male program

April 01, 2019 12:00 AM
Camdyn Roberts, the BYU Dunk Team’s first female member, prepares to dunk the ball after gaining momentum from a trampoline. (Ty Mullen)
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Coach Dave Rose expected to announce departure at 1 p.m. press conference

March 26, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU basketball announces a press conference to be held by Dave Rose at 1 p.m. in the Marriott Center. It is expected that his career as head coach of the BYU men's basketball team will come to an end. (Elliott Miller)
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Things you should know today: 3/20/19

March 20, 2019 12:00 AM
Disney closes $71B deal for Fox entertainment assets
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WCC men's and women's basketball championship schedules announced

March 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Paisley Johnson high-fives her teammates during pregame announcements on Feb. 7. (Hannah Miner)
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Cougars fail to close against San Francisco

February 22, 2019 12:00 AM
TJ Haws tosses up a prayer from just over the half court line in a game against San Francisco Feb. 22, adding to his 25 points on the night. (Claire Gentry)
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BYU men’s basketball comes out victorious in second comeback of the week

February 19, 2019 12:00 AM
Another Cougar comeback helped BYU to a 70-62 win over Loyola Marymount on Saturday, Feb. 16, in Los Angeles.
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Freshman Baxter takes flight for men's basketball

February 14, 2019 12:00 AM
It took longer than some fans had hoped, but when freshman Gavin Baxter made his first start for the Cougars against Loyola Marymount on Feb. 2, it was clear the highly-touted Timpview recruit was worth the wait. The 6-foot-9 forward scored 25 points with 10 rebounds, two blocks and a number of ferocious dunks to highlight one of the Cougars' best all-around performances of the season.
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