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Video

R.A.D. program teaches students self-defense

By Mckenna Schmidt
May 22, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU and the Utah County Sheriff’s Office offer theRape Aggression Defense program, also known as R.A.D., to students and others who live in Utah County.
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Football

BYU Football's Kavika Fonua finding solace in past adversities

August 12, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU Football's Kavika Fonua finding solace in past adversities
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Local

BYU handicapped by following NFL rule?

By Aaron Fitzner
October 30, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU defensive back D'Angelo Mandell prepares for the snap against Northern Illinois University on Oct. 27. Wilcox said BYU tries to take its hands off receivers after five yards. (Abigail Keenan)
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Local

US Navy Secretary names new submarine USS Utah

By Samantha Forrest
January 20, 2016 12:00 AM
US Navy Secretary Ray Mabus announced on Tuesday that SSN 801, a Virginia-class attack submarine, would be named USS Utah during a press conference today in the Capitol.
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Soccer

BYU women's soccer making defense a 'top priority' against Stanford

November 19, 2015 12:00 AM
The BYU defense bows before the goal before one of their games. BYU has one of the best defenses in the nation. (Universe Archives)
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Football

Video: Reviewing BYU and Boise State's football history through popular movies

September 12, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU quarterback Taysom Hill runs for a touchdown against the Boise State defense during Thursday's game at Bronco Stadium
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Football

Cal offense meets BYU defense

November 29, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU continues its preparations to play the Cal Bears in its final regular-season game. The Cougars take on the Bears at 2:30 p.m. on the Pac-12 networks.
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Soccer

BYU women's soccer season recap: Defense

November 24, 2014 12:00 AM
The BYU women's soccer team experienced an early loss in the NCAA tournament, and the season ended earlier than expected, leaving the team to look back on the highlights and positive points of the year. Here are some of those highlights and things to know as the team heads into its preparation for next season.
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Soccer

5 things to know for BYU soccer vs. LMU

October 16, 2014 12:00 AM
BYU women’s soccer continued its winning streak Saturday and pushed its win total to eight victories in a row. As West Coast Conference play continues, the Cougars will be increasingly tested. This week the Cougars travel to Los Angeles to take on Loyola Marymount. Here are the five things to be looking for this Saturday night.
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Football

Cougars give their take on controversial targeting rules

December 03, 2013 12:00 AM
The controversial targeting foul recently instituted by the NCAA is aimed at reducing concussions and spinal injuries of offensive players. A defensive player flagged for targeting will be ejected from the game, suspended for at least another half following the game, and the team is then a assessed a 15-yard penalty, giving the opposing team an automatic first down.
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Football

BYU linebacker Spencer Hadley given five-game suspension

September 17, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU's linebacker Spencer Hadley has been suspended for five games for breaking team rules.
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Football

Front line working to be defensive backbone

August 13, 2013 12:00 AM
If BYU is going to have a top-five defense once again, it will need to have consistent, solid contributions from the defensive line.
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Football

Bronson Kaufusi: The next Ziggy?

July 09, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU football's third-ranked defense took a hit when linebacker Ziggy Ansah went fifth in the NFL draft to the Detroit Lions. Ansah helped wreak havoc on opposing offenses the second half of last season, and many are hoping Bronson Kaufusi to do the same this season.
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Football

BYU Media Day: Cougars honor legends, look to future

July 02, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU honored its past and looked toward the future at its annual media day on June 26 at the BYU Broadcasting Building.
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Football

Will Ziggy Ansah succeed in the NFL?

April 23, 2013 12:00 AM
The NFL Draft begins Thursday, April 25, and one of the many topics related to the draft is BYU defensive sensation Ezekiel 'Ziggy' Ansah.
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Softball

BYU softball hosts four-game series against LMU

April 12, 2013 12:00 AM
The BYU softball team hosts Loyola Marymount in a four-game conference series this Friday and Saturday at Gail Miller Field. Friday's games will start at 5 p.m. and Saturday's at 1 p.m.
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Softball

Record-breaking performance from BYU softball star

April 02, 2013 12:00 AM
It is no exaggeration to say that senior shortstop JC Clayton is a phenomenal softball athlete.
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Soccer

BYU mens' soccer hosts in-state rival on Friday

March 27, 2013 12:00 AM
BYU mens' soccer heads into the second exhibition game of the season against the University of Utah on Friday.
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