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Campus Events

2022 FIFA World Cup: BYU livestreams USA vs. Iran game in Wilkinson Center

By Savannah Hsu
December 01, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU livestreamed the 2022 FIFA Qatar World Cup USA vs. Iran game Nov. 29 at the Wilkinson Student Center in room 3380.
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Sports

Alex Morgan has 5 goals as US routs Thailand 13-0

June 12, 2019 12:00 AM
United States' Alex Morgan, left, celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the Women's World Cup Group F soccer match between United States and Thailand at the Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, France, Tuesday, June 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo's lasting legacy

By Caleb Turner
July 12, 2018 12:00 AM
Fans await the Real Madrid victory parade at Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid. Two young fans in Cristiano Ronaldo jerseys can be seen, less than 24 hours after he won his record-breaking fifth Champions League. (Caleb Turner)
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Sports

Saransk swells from building boom of World Cup proportions

June 22, 2018 12:00 AM
SARANSK, Russia (AP) — Valerie Fayzullina expresses a hopeful sense of wonder as she stands near a wire sculpture of a soccer player, in the shadows of eight new apartment high-rises and a freshly finished stadium that will host stars as big as Cristiano Ronaldo this month.
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Sports

Fans await World Cup coming to US

By Caleb Turner
June 12, 2018 12:00 AM
The United States might not be going to Russia for the World Cup this year, but American soccer fans will be happy to hear the tournament will be returning to U.S. soil as part of the North American bid, where the host country is automatically included in the qualified teams.
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Soccer

Students cheer on mission countries in World Cup

By Caleb Turner
June 12, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: BYU study abroad students Quin Daly, Ben Marker, Sam Heywood and Trevor McKenzie attend a Real Madrid match. With the USA absent from this year's World Cup, American soccer fans such as these students will cheer on other countries. (Quin Daly)
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World

BYU keeps a close eye on global security amid travel alert, Nice attack

By Jeremy Stanford
July 15, 2016 12:00 AM
The U.S. State Department issued a travel alert for Americans traveling to Europe during the summer months, and with the recent attack in Nice, France's safety is a concern for many.
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World

Soccer officials arrested at Swiss hotel in corruption probe

May 27, 2015 12:00 AM
Federal agents load a van with boxes of evidence taken from the headquarters of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF,) Wednesday, May 27, 2015, in Miami Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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Nation

Sandy native and U.S. ski teammate die in avalanche

By Sarah Burchett
January 05, 2015 12:00 AM
(AP) - Two prospects from the U.S. Ski Team were killed in an avalanche Monday while skiing near their European training base in the Austrian Alps.
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Soccer

World Cup tourists, get ready for price shock

June 19, 2014 12:00 AM
World Cup visitors, welcome to Brazil, land of soccer, sun and sky-high prices.
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Soccer

Spreading the gospel throughout the World (Cup)

June 07, 2014 12:00 AM
It's the 90th minute of the biggest game in a country's soccer history. A giant family huddles around a small TV and jumps up and down while screaming in their native language.
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Sports

BYU luge star wins World Cup en route to Sochi

January 27, 2014 12:00 AM
With the promise of the Sochi games being the most watched Olympic event in the history of broadcast television, America and Cougar nation will be on the lookout for BYU student and Olympian Kate Hansen during the 2014 Winter Olympics.
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Sports

BYU student holds an Olympic dream

August 22, 2013 12:00 AM
Kate Hansen slips on her helmet and takes a few deep breaths as she grabs her sled and gets ready for one more run. Fifty seconds later she is at the bottom of the one mile long track. Luge is her sport, and the 2014 Winter Olympics her goal.
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Sports

Deer Valley Freestyle World Cup a success for USA

February 03, 2013 12:00 AM
The Visa Freestyle International has come and gone at the Deer Valley Ski Resort, and it was an exciting and successful one for USA athletes. Three discipline competitions wrapped up in just three nights at the famous slopes in Park City.
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Soccer

RSL goalkeeper to join US national team in upcoming game

November 13, 2012 12:00 AM
Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Nick Rimando has been called up to join the U.S. national soccer team in its upcoming game against No. 9 ranked Russia. This game marks the seventh time in a row Rimando has joined the U.S. team.
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Life

Provo world cup to help the children of Africa

By Cami Dayley
November 02, 2012 12:00 AM
The World Cup is coming to Provo — kind of.
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