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Patrick Kinahan: Dybantsa clearly staking claim as college basketball's best player
Patrick Kinahan for KSL | Posted Feb. 24 - 10:28 a.m. | Save Story
Ballots for the Wooden Award recognizing the best player in college basketball traditionally are due about halfway through March, a timeframe that allows voters to account for games in the NCCA Tournament.

Did BYU men's basketball find recipe for success in post-Saunders world?
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 23 - 6:32 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars got near-triple double from five-star freshman AJ Dybantsa, but also key contributions from Kennard Davis Jr., Mihailo Boskovic, Keba Keita and Khadim Mboup in a 79-69 win over Iowa State

Big 12 football 2026 preview: BYU, Texas Tech, Houston and Arizona top our post-transfer portal projections
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted Feb. 23 - 1:19 p.m. | Save Story
The conference of chaos was unusually predictable last fall as Texas Tech, the preseason favorite, steamed to the Big 12 championship with a slew of dominating performances.

200 wins later, BYU coach Shawn Olmstead still 'luckiest dude in the world'
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 22 - 1:24 p.m. | Save Story
One thing remains constant for BYU men's volleyball coach Shawn Olmstead, whose 11 seasons in charge have seen remarkable growth in his own program as well as the game on a national level.

Dybantsa's near-triple double helps No. 23 BYU stun No. 6 Iowa State
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated Feb. 22 - 12:26 a.m. | Save Story
AJ Dybantsa continued his torrential scoring with 29 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, and No. 23 BYU stunned No. 6 Iowa State 79-69 in front of a sellout crowd at the Marriott Center.

BYU's Delaney Gibb goes for career high in double-digit win over rival Utah
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Feb. 21 - 5:31 p.m. | Save Story
The sophomore guard exploded on offense in the fourth quarter for 18 points behind four of her five made 3-pointers on the night in the final frame.

Arizona bench overpowers No. 23 BYU to snap 2-game skid
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 18 - 9:17 p.m. | Save Story
Anthony Dell'Orso scored a season-high 22 points, and Ivan Kharchenkov added 18 points and seven rebounds as No. 4 Arizona snapped a two-game losing skid with a 75-68 win over BYU.

Patrick Kinahan: Expectations plummet for hard-luck BYU basketball
Patrick Kinahan for KSL | Posted Feb. 18 - 12:38 p.m. | Save Story
For a team that began the season with Final Four aspirations, expectations for BYU basketball have dropped precipitously over the last few weeks.

BYU women outshot down stretch by Mya Perry, Cincinnati in rare home loss
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 17 - 10:33 p.m. | Save Story
Mya Perry poured in a season-high 32 points including five 3-pointers, and the Bearcats won for just the second time in the last six games, 76-67 over BYU at the Marriott Center.

'He's our hardest worker': Richie Saunders' injury a devastating blow for No. 22 BYU basketball
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 15 - 4:36 p.m. | Save Story
Saunders' BYU career is over after the Riverton native by way of Wasatch Academy tore his ACL in the opening minute of Saturday's overtime win over Colorado.

Wright's career-high 39, Kostic's late 3 helps No. 22 BYU survive Colorado in OT
Sean Walker, KSL | Updated Feb. 14 - 5:48 p.m. | Save Story
The Baylor transfer scored a career-high 39 points with five rebounds and four assists to help No. 22 BYU hold off Colorado, 90-86 in front of a capacity crowd at the Marriott Center.

'It's pretty wild': 15 years later, BYU hangs Jimmer Fredette's No. 32 jersey in rafters
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 14 - 2:01 p.m. | Save Story
The Cougars raised the jersey of the former No. 10 pick in the NBA draft into the rafters, ensuring that his No. 32 won't be worn by a player on the Provo campus again.

Patti Edwards, widow of BYU and college football Hall of Famer LaVell, dies at 93
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 14 - 12:15 p.m. | Save Story
The long-time matriarch of BYU football died Friday of natural causes, according to her obituary with the Wheeler-Sundberg Funeral Home in Orem. She was 93.

Avery Neff scores 10.0 as Red Rocks return to form with 198 in rivalry win over BYU
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Feb. 13 - 11:23 p.m. | Save Story
The vibes for the Red Rocks were back Friday night.

BYU wide receiver no longer with football team after felony rape charge
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted Feb. 13 - 6:51 p.m. | Save Story
The 21-year-old rising senior was no longer enrolled at BYU, according to a statement from the university hours after Kingston was granted an option for release on bail Friday afternoon.

Judge offers bail option for BYU football player charged with rape
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Feb. 13 - 3:21 p.m. | Save Story
A BYU wide receiver charged with rape made his initial appearance in court on Friday and will be allowed to post bail.

BYU football player went to woman's residence intending to have sex, charges allege
Pat Reavy and Sean Walker, KSL | Updated Feb. 12 - 11:06 a.m. | Save Story
A BYU football player has been charged with raping a woman in St. George a year ago.

Big 12 men's basketball: February schedule is absolutely loaded thanks to smart planning and good fortune
Jon Wilner, Bay Area News Group | Posted Feb. 12 - 10:52 a.m. | Save Story
Arizona's multi-week gauntlet has only just begun. The showdown at Kansas on Big Monday, which turned into the Wildcats' first loss of the season, was the first of six dates with ranked opponents in 22 days.


