Sean Walker

After 11 years as gymnastics coach, Guard Young out at BYU

After 11 years as gymnastics coach, Guard Young out at BYU

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 8 - 1:18 p.m.

Young, a former six-time All-American and two-time NCAA champion with the now-defunct BYU men's gymnastics team, had been in his current position since 2015.
Utah men's college basketball transfer tracker: Changes coming across Beehive State

Utah men's college basketball transfer tracker: Changes coming across Beehive State

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 8 - 11:09 a.m.

More than 1,000 men's college basketball players had entered the transfer portal less than 12 hours after window Monday night ahead of the 2026-27 season, and it isn't slowing down.
Can BYU's offensive line carve out another 12-win season? Here's why Cougars are confident

Can BYU's offensive line carve out another 12-win season? Here's why Cougars are confident

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 8 - 9:02 a.m.

With veteran coach TJ Woods and a trio of highly-touted transfers, can BYU's offensive line build on last season's success and move the Cougars towards their goal of a Big 12 championship?
After viral comments on Sabbath day, here's what BYU's Delaney Gibb said about her faith

After viral comments on Sabbath day, here's what BYU's Delaney Gibb said about her faith

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 7 - 7:34 p.m.

BYU star Delaney Gibb didn't know that she'd be launched as an internet meme when she spoke about the importance of sabbath-day observance at the flagship university.
Trending up: LOVB Salt Lake clinches playoff berth with 4-set win in home finale

Trending up: LOVB Salt Lake clinches playoff berth with 4-set win in home finale

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 4 - 10:27 p.m.

Perhaps far too late for some with a team that started 8-1 in its second season, Salt Lake's League One Volleyball franchise still had a chance to clinch a playoff berth.
Diego Luna's return leads to Zavier Gozo's standout game as RSL continues unbeaten run

Diego Luna's return leads to Zavier Gozo's standout game as RSL continues unbeaten run

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 4 - 6:51 p.m.

Zavier Gozo added a goal and two assists to Luna's goal, and rookie Sergi Solans scored his third goal in four matches as RSL pulled past rival Sporting Kansas City 3-1 to extend the club's unbeaten run to five straight in front of an announced crowd of 20,290 fans.
Tanaka's 2nd goal in 3 matches lifts Utah Royals to 1st home win

Tanaka's 2nd goal in 3 matches lifts Utah Royals to 1st home win

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 3 - 11:09 p.m.

Before Easter weekend, the Utah Royals had a good Friday at America First Field.
Diego Luna's 1st start offers Real Salt Lake star a chance to show USMNT what it's missing

Diego Luna's 1st start offers Real Salt Lake star a chance to show USMNT what it's missing

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 3 - 12:24 p.m.

Real Salt Lake talisman Diego Luna was left off the United States' roster for a pair of friendlies during the spring international break. But U.S. manager Mauricio Pochettino may have unwittingly done Luna a favor.
After a head start on spring, BYU freshman Enoch Watson adapting to QB role

After a head start on spring, BYU freshman Enoch Watson adapting to QB role

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 2 - 11:26 p.m.

The former three-star prospect who played for BYU alums Ty Detmer and Max Hall at American Leadership Academy in Queen Creek, Arizona, joined the team during the 2025 postseason.
BYU women's basketball comes up short of WBIT title. What did Cougars learn from 3-week run?

BYU women's basketball comes up short of WBIT title. What did Cougars learn from 3-week run?

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted April 1 - 9:19 p.m.

Delaney Gibb finished with 24 points, eight rebounds, five assists and eight steals as BYU (26-12) forced 22 turnovers for 18 points, and Olivia Hamlin added 17 for the Cougars.
WBIT semifinals: Freshmen guide BYU women by Kansas for championship game berth

WBIT semifinals: Freshmen guide BYU women by Kansas for championship game berth

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 30 - 6:21 p.m.

Freshman Olivia Hamlin scored a career-high 23 points including four 3-pointers, and Sydney Benally added 15 points, three assists and a steal as BYU women's basketball collected its first-ever win over Kansas 70-67 at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, Kansas.
BYU's most underrated player key to Cougars' WBIT semifinal run

BYU's most underrated player key to Cougars' WBIT semifinal run

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 29 - 9:58 p.m.

Brinley Cannon may not be BYU's leading scorer or top rebounder. But the 6-foot-1 sophomore from Shelley, Idaho, may be the Cougars' underrated player in their WBIT semifinal run that continues Monday in Wichita, Kansas.
Utah Royals cap 'exhausting' 3-match week with 1st win, 2-1 over Boston Legacy

Utah Royals cap 'exhausting' 3-match week with 1st win, 2-1 over Boston Legacy

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 28 - 1:19 p.m.

Tatumn Milazzo scored her second goal of the season, and Lara Prasňikar converted a penalty for her second goal in a week to lift Utah Royals FC to its first win of the season, 2-1 over NWSL newcomers Boston Legacy FC at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachussetts.
Lee Cummard passes former mentor as BYU's winningest first-year head coach

Lee Cummard passes former mentor as BYU's winningest first-year head coach

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 27 - 4:58 p.m.

Lee Cummard came to BYU as a freshman from Mesa, Arizona, and — apart from a few seasons playing professionally overseas — never left.
'She wants the moment:' Gibb's 27 paces BYU women to win over Stanford, into WBIT semifinals

'She wants the moment:' Gibb's 27 paces BYU women to win over Stanford, into WBIT semifinals

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 26 - 10:57 p.m.

Gibb erupted for 27 points, seven rebounds and four assists to help BYU women's basketball pull away from second-seeded Stanford 76-61 and clinch a berth in the WBIT semifinals Thursday night at the Marriott Center.
LOVB Salt Lake bought by former NFL, college football stars as league continues ownership trend

LOVB Salt Lake bought by former NFL, college football stars as league continues ownership trend

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 26 - 11:26 a.m.

Synergy Sports Capital, the $150 million private equity fund led by former Texas A&M star Terrence Murphy Sr. and Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush, announced Thursday the purchase of the League One Volleyball franchise in Salt Lake City, known as LOVB Salt Lake.
Mina Tanaka's late goal helps Utah Royals to 1-1 road draw with Washington

Mina Tanaka's late goal helps Utah Royals to 1-1 road draw with Washington

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 25 - 8:10 p.m.

Cece Delzer found Tanaka with an 84th-minute equalizer, and the Utah Royals earned their first result of the 2026 season with a 1-1 draw with the Washington Spirit at Audi Field in Washington, D.C.
For BYU's Kalani Sitake, 'alumni' is more than a label. Here's how one is aiding Cougars in spring

For BYU's Kalani Sitake, 'alumni' is more than a label. Here's how one is aiding Cougars in spring

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 25 - 10:28 a.m.

There were two Isaiahs on BYU's practice field during spring training camp, as former defensive lineman Isaiah Bagnah returned from his first season in the CFL to mentor his former teammates.
Having fun yet? Gibb clears 1K points as BYU women cruise by Missouri for quarterfinal berth

Having fun yet? Gibb clears 1K points as BYU women cruise by Missouri for quarterfinal berth

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 23 - 10:19 p.m.

Gibb topped the 1,000-point mark with 29 points, eight rebounds and six assists to help the Cougars cruise to a 93-75 win over Missouri in front of 2,415 fans in the second round of the WBIT at the Marriott Center.
Olatunji's late goal in San Diego keeps Real Salt Lake unbeaten in 4 games

Olatunji's late goal in San Diego keeps Real Salt Lake unbeaten in 4 games

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 22 - 8:15 p.m.

Sergi Solans scored his third goal in four matches, and Victor Olatunji buried his first of the year with five minutes remaining as Real Salt Lake stretched its unbeaten run to four straight with a 2-2 draw Sunday evening at Snapdragon Stadium in San Diego.
Utah Royals fall to San Diego 2-1 in Mexican international Kiana Palacios' home debut

Utah Royals fall to San Diego 2-1 in Mexican international Kiana Palacios' home debut

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 22 - 7:36 p.m.

The 29-year-old Mexican international from Orange, California made her home debut Sunday for Utah Royals FC, connecting with Lara Prasnikar on the Slovenian's first NWSL goal in a 2-1 loss to the San Diego Wave at America First Field.
Meet the 'kind of insane' coach at High Point who got his start at Southern Utah

Meet the 'kind of insane' coach at High Point who got his start at Southern Utah

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 21 - 8:16 p.m.

One of the biggest surprises from the first round of the NCAA Tournament is a 37-year-old first-time head coach at High Point who got his start in Cedar City.
BYU basketball's season was a disappointment, not a failure. So what's next?

BYU basketball's season was a disappointment, not a failure. So what's next?

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 20 - 12:12 p.m.

If Thursday night's loss to Texas was the final time AJ Dybantsa puts on a BYU uniform — assuming it is — a presumptive top pick in June's NBA draft left it all on the court.
One shining moment: Dybantsa, BYU stunned by 11th-seeded Texas

One shining moment: Dybantsa, BYU stunned by 11th-seeded Texas

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 19 - 9:53 p.m.

Dybantsa erupted for 35 points and 10 rebounds for the Cougars, and nearly ignited a supernova in leading a comeback bid.
Glass holes: Rebounding key in 6th-seeded BYU's NCAA first-round tilt with Texas

Glass holes: Rebounding key in 6th-seeded BYU's NCAA first-round tilt with Texas

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted March 18 - 8:41 p.m.

Texas' 68-66 win over North Carolina State in Tuesday night's First Four was hardly a masterclass in offensive excellence.