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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe holds a news conference to talk about the school’s entrance into the Big 12 Conference on Saturday, July 1, 2023.

BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe talks timeline for football competitiveness, facility upgrades and Big 12 expansion

By Kevin Reynolds | July 2, 2023, 7:03 a.m.

(David Becker | AP) BYU quarterback Sol-Jay Maiava-Peters (10) cheers as the team takes the field before an NCAA college football game against Arizona Saturday, Sept. 4, 2021, in Las Vegas.

Gordon Monson: BYU, now officially in the Big 12, got what it wished for — and the hard part is just beginning

By Gordon Monson | July 1, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tom Holmoe and Kalani Sitake at BYU football media day in Provo on Wednesday, June 22, 2022.

After years of uncertainty, BYU’s Big 12 era starts now

By Kevin Reynolds | July 1, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Steve Young speaks at the Silicon Slopes Summit, on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022.

Former BYU quarterback Steve Young part of ESPN layoffs

By Kevin Reynolds | June 30, 2023, 6:40 p.m.

Peter Kuest hits his approach shot onto the 18th green during the first round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic golf tournament at Detroit Country Club, Thursday, June 29, 2023, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Former BYU golfer Peter Kuest jumps out to early lead in Rocket Mortgage Classic

By Larry Lage | The Associated Press | June 30, 2023, 3:23 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars head coach Kalani Sitake takes the field before football action between the Brigham Young Cougars and the Baylor Bears at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022.

Eye on the Y: Kalani Sitake’s fond memory from that heartbreaking loss to Coastal Carolina

By Kevin Reynolds | June 30, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

(Donovan Kelly | BYU athletics) BYU quarterback Kedon Slovis golfs on June 26, 2023 at a Cougar golf event.

Quarterback Kedon Slovis is taking control of BYU’s offseason

By Kevin Reynolds | June 28, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kedon Slovis at BYU football practice in Provo on Monday, March 6, 2023.

Eye on the Y: Where does BYU’s Kedon Slovis rank among Big 12 quarterbacks?

By Kevin Reynolds | June 22, 2023, 3:22 p.m.

i(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kalani Sitake at BYU football practice in Provo on Monday, March 6, 2023.

BYU football recruiting: How does the 2024 class look? Who is Maealiuaki Smith? And where do the Cougars need the most work?

By Kevin Reynolds | June 20, 2023, 2:41 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Brigham Young Cougars take the field for football action between the Brigham Young Cougars and the Utah State Aggies, at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022.

Four-star tight end Ryner Swanson chooses BYU over Oregon, Texas and others

By Kevin Reynolds | June 15, 2023, 10:18 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Brigham Young Cougars wide receiver Puka Nacua (12) moments before injuring his leg in football action between the Brigham Young Cougars and the Wyoming Cowboys at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022.

Eye on the Y: Cooper Kupp and Sean McVay peg Puka Nacua as a potential first-year contributor on the Rams

By Kevin Reynolds | June 14, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Linebackers coach Justin Ena and special team coordinator Kelly Poppinga at BYU football practice in Provo on Monday, March 6, 2023.

BYU offered a linebacker who has barely played high school football. What that says about this new defensive staff.

By Kevin Reynolds | June 13, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

(Sara Diggins | Austin American-Statesman via The Associated Press) BYU's Kenneth Rooks celebrates his win in the steeplechase during the NCAA outdoor track and field championships Friday, June 9, 2023, in Austin, Texas.

BYU’s Kenneth Rooks upsets one of the top runners in the country to win a national championship in steeplechase

By Kevin Reynolds | June 10, 2023, 3:33 p.m.

FILE - Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark speaks to the media during Big 12 NCAA college basketball media day Oct. 18, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. Women remain significantly underrepresented in leadership positions at the Football Subdivision level of college athletics according to a report card from The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. Past editions of the study, which have shown leadership positions such as president or chancellor, athletics director and conference commissioner being dominated by white men. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Big 12 to play basketball in Mexico City in 2024, looking for football bowl game in 2026

By Kevin Reynolds | June 8, 2023, 10:16 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Corner Canyon's Harrison Taggart hits Lone Peak's Jonah Heimuli during the 6A state football championship game at Cedar Valley High School in Eagle Mountain on Friday, Nov. 20, 2020.

Former Oregon linebacker Harrison Taggart announces commitment to BYU

By Kevin Reynolds | June 4, 2023, 12:47 a.m.

(Jaren Wilkey | BYU) Built Bar co-founder Nick Greer announced a historic NIL agreement to the BYU Football team. Built’s individual NIL agreements with BYU players include compensation to all members of the team, including compensation to all walk-on players in the amount comparable to the costs of tuition for the academic year.

Built gives BYU football players checks for disputed NIL deal

By Kevin Reynolds | June 2, 2023, 7:22 p.m.

(Lynne Sladky | AP) Jimmer Fredette spins the basketball during practice for the USA Basketball 3x3 national team, Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, in Miami Lakes, Fla.

Eye on the Y: Jimmer Fredette taking on new role as he represents Team USA’s 3-on-3 World Cup squad

By The Salt Lake Tribune | Kevin Reynolds | May 30, 2023, 9:11 p.m.

(Photo illustration by Christopher Cherrington | The Salt Lake Tribune)

BYU football players say companies underdelivered on promises to pay athletes

By Kevin Reynolds | Julie Jag | May 28, 2023, 6:33 p.m.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU fans look on as BYU hosts East Carolina, NCAA football in Provo on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022.

BYU targets a QB recruit coached by Ty Detmer, Max Hall

By Kevin Reynolds | May 24, 2023, 12:00 p.m.

Philadelphia Eagles tight end Chad Lewis (89) celebrates his touchdown catch in the second quarter on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2002 in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Russell)

Eye on the Y: Kalani Sitake’s right hand man waves goodbye

By Kevin Reynolds | May 24, 2023, 3:42 p.m.