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BYU football is wrestling with Texas, Penn State for this 2027 three-star athlete
The third highly-coveted athlete to list BYU football as one of their top destinations, Jeovanni Henley is making waves as he's choosing between BYU, Texas, Penn State, Washington, and (somehow, I'm not surprised) Cal-Berkeley. He's set to officially anno
BYU football has a new recruiting rival, and I can't make any sense of it
Maybe it's the curse of coming away with All-ACC linebacker and California standout Cade Uluave through the transfer portal, but BYU football can't seem to shake Cal-Berkeley in the hunt for 2027 recruits.
BYU football is a coin flip away from landing this 2027 four-star athlete
BYU football just can't stay out of talented players' list of top schools, as another four-star athlete has narrowed down his destination selections to just two programs: BYU and Cal. Meet Elyjah Staples, a four-star beast out of Los Angeles, California (
BYU football has been out-recruiting their Big 12 peers for decades before joining
For decades, BYU football has garnered a reputation for doing more with less. Despite its rigid honor code, which has stood as an obstacle for non-LDS recruits since the BYU athletic department's creation, the Cougars have managed to field remarkably comp
BYU's top-rated freshman undergoes preseason wrist surgery, recovery time uncertain
BYU's incoming 4-star freshman signee, Dean Rueckert, recently posted on Instagram that he underwent minor wrist surgery with the caption, "Just a minor wrist injury, but surgery went well! Small setback, but I will be back very soon! All part of God's pl
BYU football is a top school in the battle for elite top-50 inside offensive lineman
BYU football is at the receiving end of so much good news in the world of recruiting that my fingers may just fly off in a desperate attempt to type up enough update articles to simply keep my head above water.
Second-rated ATH in 2027 class, LDS recruit, sets official visit with BYU Football
Bode Sparrow, a Kaysville, Utah, native and the highest-rated recruit in the state of Utah's class of 2027, is narrowing his recruiting search, and BYU football has officially made the cut. Slipping into the final four of his twenty-seven offers from acro
Another talented LDS QB from Ryder Lyons' high school is targeting BYU football
Ryder Lyons is the biggest quarterback recruit in the history of BYU football. A five-star LDS gunslinger out of the Golden State narrowed down his search between the Cougars and the USC Trojans -- not dissimilar to the recruiting battle for Davis High Sc
3 BYU wide receivers ready to step up and break out with Cody Hagen's retirement
Without warning, BYU football lost one of its core wide receivers with the announcement that Cody Hagen, a junior wide-out and former high school track champion in Utah, would be retiring from the game of football after struggling to rehabilitate and reco
A BYU football wide receiver just retired right before a potential breakout season
In the anticipation of the upcoming BYU football season, I looked to the inevitable absence of senior wide receiver Chase Roberts and wondered which receivers would step up to fill the void and serve open looks to sophomore quarterback Bear Bachmeier in 2
Will AJ Dybantsa's dud against Darryn Peterson and Kansas come back to haunt him?
The race to the number-one pick in the NBA Draft has come down to the two players we all knew it would. Bumping shoulders as the pair turns the final corner, BYU's AJ Dybantsa and Kansas' Darryn Peterson are sprinting down the final stretch. But has this
MLB's official social media accounts highlight 'fresh' BYU baseball uniforms
BYU baseball is enjoying its best season in the Big 12 Conference. Though they finished just 9th in the league by the end of the regular season, the BYU Cougars managed to mercy rule Texas Tech in the first round of the baseball championship, only to fall
BYU football finally leapfrogs Texas Tech in this Big 12 football power ranking
BYU football hit its head on the ceiling of the Big 12 Conference twice over the past two seasons, and is getting really sick of being the second team to the summit. On the negative end of a four-way tie for first place in 2024, the team was forced to com
This surprise prospect challenges BYU's AJ Dybantsa for number-one NBA Draft pick
For months, the conversation for the number-one NBA Draft pick has boiled down to two contenders: BYU's AJ Dybantsa and Kansas' Darryn Peterson. Two players who jockeyed for the first spot all season long managed to separate from the pack on account of th
Highly recruited D-Lineman commits to BYU football over Alabama, Oregon, Michigan
BYU football is on some sort of roll right now along the recruiting path, as heavily recruited defensive lineman Maa'imoa Havili (better known as Moa) just announced his commitment to Kalani Sitake's program over offers from giants like Alabama, Oregon,
BYU's AJ Dybantsa believes he'll draw national attention, no matter his NBA market
AJ Dybantsa is a very rare type of NBA superstar. His uncommon career path, combined with an "I'll make it work" attitude, has been on full display during his pre-draft period, setting him apart from those below him on the mock drafts. But what makes him
Expanding the College Football Playoff does not make the regular season less meaningful
The momentum is building for the expansion of the college football playoff to 24 teams. A lot of people are really excited about this. But then there's the argument we've all been hearing: "Don't expand the college football playoff. It makes the regular s
Will BYU's AJ Dybantsa be the next American-born NBA MVP?
BYU freshman superstar AJ Dybantsa hasn't even played one minute of NBA basketball, and the NBA world is already crowning him as perhaps the heir apparent to tear the MVP award from its current streak of international dominance. As much as basketball has
BYU hoops' sure-thing 7-footer has been poached by college basketball's new villains
Suddenly, LSU's treachery is officially bleeding into BYU basketball's business.
BYU football's scheduled matchup with Notre Dame could be Cougars' key to the CFP
For two straight seasons, BYU football has stood shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the very best programs in the nation. The elite teams like Oregon, Alabama, Oklahoma, and even Notre Dame are all rivaled in record by the Cougs, who are the only team to w
The 'next AJ Dybantsa' reclassifies up, stays at no. 1 with eyes on BYU basketball
BYU basketball could have another AJ Dybantsa situation on their hands, with reclassifying Adan Diggs retaining his number-one overall position in recruiting rankings despite jumping up an entire age group. And only drawing stronger ties to the Dybantsa c
4-star wideout schedules an official visit to BYU football, lists Cougars in top 5
BYU football is zeroing in on the best LDS receiver in the 2027 recruiting class, as Blake Wong has not only listed Kalani Sitake's program in his final five candidates, but has officially scheduled a visit to the Provo campus on June 8th of this year.
Kevin Young has backed off in recruiting race for this 25-year old G-League dropout
BYU basketball made shockwaves when they threw their hat in the ring for former G-Leaguer and college basketball hopeful Kyree Walker early in the recruiting cycle. After a long silent stretch of time on the recruiting frontier, it sounds like BYU basketb
BYU hoops schedules a clash against a familiar face, Big Ten school he transferred to
Aleksej Kostic's departure from BYU hoops was one of the most shocking developments of the Cougars' offseason. As a player who had developed into a regular role in Kevin Young's system, Kostic had differentiated himself as a sharpshooter with a silky-smoo
Another NBA draftee is trying to return to college basketball, and we've had enough
We're beginning to forget what "college basketball" actually means. This has been especially clear as LSU head coach Will Wade is seemingly going on a whirlwind tour of recruiting overage, professional basketball players from all across the basketball car