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Freshmen learning on the fly for 8-1 BYU women's basketball
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 4 - 6:19 p.m. | Save Story
Hamlin had 14 points and two rebounds Wednesday, including the game-winning jumper as time expired to help BYU women's basketball hold on for a 56-54 win over Washington State and improve to 8-1.

Holy Score: Sitake's new deal, BYU's double down and the not-so-slow death of parity in the Big 12
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted Dec. 4 - 2:49 p.m. | Save Story
The news was buried within the news that was buried within the news, like Russian nesting dolls hand-crafted in Provo and shipped directly to all corners of the Big 12 with a warning label attached.

BYU's Kalani Sitake as coach of the year highlights All-Big 12 honors
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 4 - 11:44 a.m. | Save Story
The 10th-year head coach of his alma mater was named Big 12 Coach of the Year, the conference announced Thursday morning. Running back LJ Martin was also named Big 12 offensive player of the year, and true freshman quarterback Bear Bachmeier took league offensive freshman of the year honors.

'He was phenomenal:' Career night for Keita lifts No. 9 BYU to 7-1 start over California Baptist
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Updated Dec. 3 - 9:56 p.m. | Save Story
Dybantsa poured in 22 points, five rebounds and five assists, and Keba Keita added a career-high at BYU with 22 points, 14 rebounds and three blocks.

Lyons, strong homegrown contingent highlight BYU's historic 2026 signing class
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Updated Dec. 3 - 5:28 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars inked 18 players to national letters of intent on the first day of the early signing period, though that number did not include elite quarterback recruit Ryder Lyons.

Patrick Kinahan: Penn State's interest in Sitake should serve as wake-up call for BYU
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Dec. 3 - 9:34 a.m. | Save Story
For listeners with a discerning ear, BYU coach Kalani Sitake provided keen insight into the ramifications of his dalliance with Penn State.

In Sitake, BYU believes it has a coach who can compete for championships — and much more
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 10:56 p.m. | Save Story
Sitake reportedly turned down an offer of $11 million to be the next coach at Penn State, an offer sources confirmed to KSL.com that BYU did not match. But the extension finalized Tuesday wasn't about salaries.

Kalani Sitake to stay with BYU on new deal after drawing Penn State interest
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Updated Dec. 2 - 5:23 p.m. | Save Story
Call him the Wolf of Kalshi: Sitake is not leaving.

BYU stays put, Utah drops again in penultimate College Football Playoff rankings
Josh Furlong, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 5:17 p.m. | Save Story
The biggest news surrounding BYU this week had nothing to do with what takes place on the field, or its upcoming rematch with Texas Tech on Saturday in the Big 12 title game.

Are Texas Tech and BYU both playoff teams, regardless of Saturday? Big 12 makes case
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 1:47 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars, who stayed at No. 11 in this week's AP Top 25, are the lowest-ranked one-loss team by the selection committee and also trail 10-2 Oklahoma and 10-2 Alabama.

A broken calendar and a critical choice: The future of BYU and Kalani Sitake hangs in balance
Ben Criddle for KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 9:23 p.m. | Save Story
In a week when BYU football should be focused on one of the biggest games in program history, the conversation in Provo has shifted somewhere entirely different.

Utah-based airline adds more Dallas flights ahead of Big 12 title game
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
BYU fans seeking to make it to the Big 12 championship football game this weekend are getting some additional transportation options.

Key BYU men's basketball guard out with major knee injury
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 2:51 p.m. | Save Story
Dawson Baker, the sixth-year senior guard, announced Monday that MRI results showed a complete tear of the ACL, torn lateral meniscus, additional PCL and MCL damage.

Patrick Kinahan: Sitake might be playing musical chairs with BYU, Penn State
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 2:23 p.m. | Save Story
Known for his love of dancing, Kalani Sitake stayed in character when asked about his connection to the vacant Penn State head coaching position.

No. 11 BYU trying to focus on Big 12 title game as Sitake talks with Penn State reportedly 'heat up'
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 1 - 1:51 p.m. | Save Story
Football Scoop reported Monday that talks between Sitake and Penn State continued to "heat up" since the Nittany Lions fired James Franklin a month ago.

4 Utah women's volleyball teams are in the NCAA Tournament
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 5:35 p.m. | Save Story
Four of the 64 teams that heard their names called into the 2025 NCAA women's volleyball tournament bracket Sunday were from the state of Utah.

LJ Martin wants to lead No. 11 BYU to the CFP. Then he has a decision to make
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 1:35 p.m. | Save Story
Martin ran for 95 yards and a career-best three touchdowns on 22 carries in the Cougars' regular-season finale, finishing 5 yards shy of what would've been the seventh 100-yard rushing game.

BYU stays put for another week in latest AP Top 25 as Utah drops again
Josh Furlong, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 12:18 p.m. | Save Story
BYU punched its ticket to the Big 12 championship game over the weekend and kept a shot at a College Football Playoff appearance alive.


