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Patrick Kinahan: Matching outrageous hype proving hard for Dybantsa
Patrick Kinahan for KSL | Posted Feb. 3 - 10:38 a.m. | Save Story
Living up to the hype, especially in today's frenzied sensationalism of social media, is one of the more difficult tasks to accomplish in the sports world.

BYU defensive staff taking shape under Poppinga, adds former Utes DB Lewis Walker
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 2 - 2:43 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars also promoted linebackers coach Justin Ena to special teams coordinated and defensive analyst Chad Kauha'aha'a to outside linebackers coach.

Saunders' career game rallies No. 13 BYU from 21-point deficit before loss to No. 14 Kansas
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated Jan. 31 - 8:11 p.m. | Save Story
The 14th-ranked Jayhawks led by 21 before holding off the No. 13 Cougars 90-82 at Phog Allen Fieldhouse.

Cannon's career game powers BYU women to comeback win over Utes
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 31 - 5:40 p.m. | Save Story
Brinley Cannon had a career-high 21 points as BYU overturned a 10-point halftime deficit beat Utah 77-65, snapping a four-game slide with their first rivalry win since 2021.

George scores 26, but Egor Demin's career night lifts Nets over Jazz in return to Utah
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 11:32 p.m. | Save Story
Egor Demin made his first NBA trip to Utah after playing one season at BYU and he topped off a Nets win with a career-high 25 points and first career double-double.

Egor Demin sets NBA rookie 3-point record in return to his 'second home'
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 30 - 10:21 p.m. | Save Story
The 6-foot-8 former BYU guard finished with his 22 points, 10 rebounds and four assists in the Nets' 106-99 win over the Jazz, and the first double-double of his rookie campaign.

BYU women drop back-to-back after Amari Whiting's 1st double-double for Oklahoma State
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 28 - 8:03 p.m. | Save Story
Whiting totaled 16 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and three blocks for her double-double of the season as Oklahoma State secured a 67-51 win over BYU at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

Patrick Kinahan: Top-tier teams exposing BYU men's basketball flaws
Patrick Kinahan for KSL | Posted Jan. 27 - 10:24 a.m. | Save Story
Harsh as it sounds seven weeks before the NCAA Tournament begins, the BYU basketball team may suffer a fate like that of Texas Tech football.

No. 1 Arizona holds off BYU comeback to stay unbeaten
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated Jan. 26 - 11:09 p.m. | Save Story
Brayden Burries poured in 29 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals, and Jaden Bradley scored 26 with three assists and two steals as No. 1 Arizona remained unbeaten.

BYU women's fast start upended by No. 22 West Virginia
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 24 - 11:03 p.m. | Save Story
Delaney Gibb led all scorers with 28 points on 9-of-16 shooting, including three 3-pointers, and Olivia Hamlin scored 13 for the Cougars

AJ Dybantsa sets BYU freshman record as No. 13 Cougars sweep season series with Utes
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated Jan. 24 - 7:37 p.m. | Save Story
The five-star freshman set a BYU freshman record with a career-high 43 points in the Cougars' second win over their in-state rival in 15 days.

2026 Big 12 schedule features a few minor twists that reflect Yormark's major push for eyeballs
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted Jan. 21 - 10:33 p.m. | Save Story
The 2026 Big 12 football schedule unveiled Wednesday was based on a matrix created in 2023 and a handful of matchups announced last year. As a result, there were no jaw droppers.

Another Big 3? BYU women stun No. 19 Texas Tech with well-connected trio
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 21 - 10:17 p.m. | Save Story
Olivia Hamlin poured in 20 points, and Delaney Gibb added 18 points, five rebounds and six assists as BYU stunned No. 19 Texas Tech 73-61 at the Marriott Center.

The Hotline's (ridiculously) early Top 25 for the 2026 season: Indiana, Texas, Oregon and Notre Dame lead the way
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted Jan. 21 - 1:33 p.m. | Save Story
This time next year, the College Football Playoff will be a week away from crowning a winner. The national championship for the 2026 season is scheduled for Jan. 25, 2027 (in Las Vegas).

Back stateside, former BYU star Alexa Gray leads LOVB Salt Lake into 2nd season
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 21 - 1:14 p.m. | Save Story
Gray along with fellow BYU alums Roni Jones-Perry and Mary Lake, as well as the rest of LOVB Salt Lake, will kick off the second season at home Thursday against LOVB Houston at SLCC's Bruin Arena.

No Texas Tech, consecutive true road games highlight BYU's 2026 football schedule
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Jan. 21 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
The Cougars announced their 2026 schedule Wednesday in conjunction with the rest of the Big 12, a made-for-TV event broadcast on multiple networks.

In final football AP Top 25 ranking of season, BYU and Utah finish inside top 15
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 20 - 9:57 a.m. | Save Story
A "people's national championship" is good, but all are striving to lift up the College Football Playoff trophy in the end.

Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: Indiana caps off storybook season, earns No. 1 final ranking
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Jan. 20 - 8:02 a.m. | Save Story
It was one of the greatest sports stories as Indiana football went from irrelevant to national champions in a two-year period.


