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Cougars in the pros: Childs and Toolson face off in G-League debuts

February 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Former BYU teammates Yoeli Childs and Jake Toolson squared off in their NBA G-League debuts on Feb. 10, while the Kansas City Chiefs, featuring two BYU alumni, fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Super Bowl Sunday. Follow along with us each week as we share notable stats and stories from former Cougars in the pros.
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BYU's historic win over No.2 Gonzaga, one year later

February 05, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU's historic win over No.2 Gonzaga, one year later
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BYU Tennis alum creates platform to share 'untold' athlete stories

January 18, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU tennis captain David Ball was left dumbfounded following a shocking announcement from the NCAA on March 12, 2020. “Today, NCAA President Mark Emmert and the Board of Governors canceled all remaining winter and spring NCAA championships. This decision is based on the evolving COVID-19 public health threat (and) our ability to ensure the events do not contribute to the spread of the pandemic.”
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Former Cougar signs with Slovakian club

September 24, 2020 12:00 AM
Former Cougar signs with Slovakian club
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BYU Basketball rounds out roster with UVU grad transfer

June 13, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU Basketball rounds out roster with UVU grad transfer
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TJ Haws: Establishing a legacy of excellence with BYU basketball

April 25, 2020 12:00 AM
TJ Haws dribbles down the court, desperately looking to create a play as the clock ticks to 17 seconds. He dishes it off to teammate Connor Harding. Harding then passes the ball to Jake Toolson, who takes no time in passing the ball back to point guard Haws.
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Off-season to-do list: What to expect from BYU men's basketball in 2020-21

March 30, 2020 12:00 AM
The COVID-19 pandemic wiped away all hopes of seeing BYU in its first March Madness appearance since 2015, leaving a to-do list for the lengthened off-season.
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BYU men's basketball's big three completed special roster

March 27, 2020 12:00 AM
There are some players that received more publicity than others, namely BYU's Yoeli Childs, Jake Toolson and TJ Haws.
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What could have been — BYU men's basketball

March 16, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU men's basketball was officially a lock in the NCAA tournament despite finishing its season in a last-second 51-50 loss to rival Saint Mary's in the WCC tournament semifinals on Mar. 9.
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No. 15 men's, women's basketball head to Vegas after impressive seasons

February 29, 2020 12:00 AM
The 2019-20 BYU men's basketball season has been a whirlwind, ranging from injuries and suspensions to beating top teams in the nation, while the women's campaign gained momentum as the season grew older.
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Childs’ debut not enough as BYU falls to rival Utah in overtime

December 05, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU men's basketball fell to rival Utah 102-95 in overtime at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, December 4.
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Toolson and Nixon lead Cougars to victory over in-state rival SUU

November 14, 2019 12:00 AM
Jake Toolson and Dalton Nixon led BYU basketball to a 68-63 victory over Southern Utah University on Wednesday, Nov. 13 in the Marriott Center.
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Three UVU players trade in their Wolverine green for BYU blue

September 23, 2019 12:00 AM
Former UVU players Jake Toolson, Richard Harward and Wyatt Lowell have traded in their green Wolverine jerseys for BYU blue.
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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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Mark Pope to be named BYU men's basketball head coach, sources say

April 10, 2019 12:00 AM
It is expected that Mark Pope will be announced as the new head coach of the men’s basketball team, according to multiple reports. BYU will host a press conference regarding the hire at 3:00 p.m. today.
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Toolson taking leave of absence from BYU basketball

December 21, 2015 12:00 AM
Jake Toolson passes the ball against ACU. The sophomore guard is taking a leave of absence from BYU basketball. (Ari Davis)
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Takeaways from BYU basketball's exhibition season

November 10, 2015 12:00 AM
Jamaal Aytes gets ready to shoot the ball against Arizona Christian on Oct. 30, 2015. (Ari Davis)
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