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University of Utah wide receiver coach Guy Holliday encourages his the team running drills as the team kicks off opening day of spring practice on Tuesday, March 22, 2016.

Red All Over: Guy Holliday’s departure from Utah is another example of social media gone awry

By Josh Newman | March 4, 2021, 8:17 p.m.

(Isaac Hale | Special to The Tribune) Utah’s Jaylene Gilstrap performs her floor routine during a gymnastics meet between the University of Utah and the University of California, Berkeley, held at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021.

Utah’s gymnasts are looking at Oregon State road meet as a chance to cement their postseason credentials

By Lya Wodraska | Special to The Tribune | March 4, 2021, 8:39 p.m.

(Isaac Brekken | AP) Utah guard Niyah Becker (14) drives as Washington State guard Johanna Teder (21) falls while defending during an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the Pac-12 women's tournament Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in Las Vegas.

Utah women’s ‘weird’ season ends with loss to No. 7 Washington State in Pac-12 Basketball Tournament opener

By Julie Jag | March 4, 2021, 6:49 p.m.

(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes guard Pelle Larsson (3) scores ahead of Oregon State Beavers guard Ethan Thompson (5) as Utah hosts Oregon State, NCAA basketball in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 3, 2021.

Utah Runnin’ Utes’ loss to Oregon State marks yet another tough-to-take defeat in a season full of them.

By Josh Newman | March 4, 2021, 3:25 p.m.

(Rick Egan  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)  THe Alexia Burch celebrates her performance on the balance beam, in PAC-12 gymnastics action between the UCLA Bruins and the University of Utah, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019.

Alexia Burch’s move to balance beam has helped steady Utah’s gymnastics lineup

By Lya Wodraska | Special to The Tribune | March 3, 2021, 10:17 p.m.

(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes forward Lola Pendande (12) and Utah Utes guard Kemery Martin (15) as Utah hosts Montana State, NCAA basketball in Salt Lake City on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020.

Utah women’s hoops will finish its season just as it started, dealing with COVID-19 issues

By Josh Newman | March 2, 2021, 9:50 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth  | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes guard Rylan Jones (15) lies on the floor in pain after colliding with USC Trojans forward Chevez Goodwin (1) in PAC-12 basketball action at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021.

Rylan Jones is hurt again, while the rest of Utah’s backcourt thrives. What does the future hold?

By Josh Newman | March 2, 2021, 11:20 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes linebacker Nephi Sewell (29), and Utah Utes defensive end Mika Tafua (42) celebrate a pick 6 touchdown by Utah Utes cornerback Clark Phillips III, in PAC-12 football acton between Utah Utes and Washington State Cougars at Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020.

Analysis: Utah football must play USC on road, but will get other Pac-12 South contenders at Rice-Eccles Stadium

By Josh Newman | March 2, 2021, 10:19 p.m.

Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune
University of Utah wide receiver coach Guy Holliday encourages his the team running drills as the team kicks off opening day of spring practice on Tuesday, March 22, 2016.

Utah wide receiver coach is out and his son is demanding an answer as to why

By Josh Newman | March 2, 2021, 1:40 a.m.

(Rick Egan  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)    Utah Utes head coach Lynne Roberts gives instructions to her players, in PAC-12 basketball action between the Utah Utes and the Stanford Cardinals at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Friday, February 14, 2020.

Utah women’s hoops will play in Pac-12 Tournament after COVID scare, but will do so short-handed

By Josh Newman | March 1, 2021, 11:37 p.m.

(Photo courtesy of University of Utah) Brooklyn James, a junior, is attempting to compete in both soccer and track this winter and spring for the University of Utah.

COVID-19 forced Utah Utes’ Brooklyn James choose between sports. She decided to compete in both instead

By Josh Newman | March 1, 2021, 3:00 p.m.

(Rick Bowmer | AP file photo) Utah guard Niyah Becker (14) shoots a foul shot in the second half during an NCAA college basketball game against Stanford on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021, in Salt Lake City. Sunday morning, less than two hours before the Utes’ regular-season finale was scheduled to tip off against Colorado at the Huntsman Center, the athletic department announced the game was canceled due to COVID-19 issues within the Utah program.

Utah women’s hoops regular-season finale canceled due to COVID-19; Pac-12 Tournament participation in doubt

By Josh Newman | February 28, 2021, 7:09 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth  | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes guard Pelle Larsson (3) and Utah Utes guard Ian Martinez (2) pressure USC Trojans guard Isaiah White (5) in PAC-12 basketball action at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021.

Utah Runnin’ Utes hammer No. 19 USC, which leads to more wondering on what this season could have been

By Josh Newman | February 28, 2021, 6:01 a.m.

(Isaac Hale | Special to The Tribune) Utah’s Abby Paulson performs her floor routine during a gymnastics meet between the University of Utah and the University of California, Berkeley, held at the Jon M. Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021.

No. 4 Utah edges No. 9 Cal in Pac-12 gymnastics showdown

By Lya Wodraska | Special to The Tribune | February 27, 2021, 5:06 a.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes forward Riley Battin (21) tried to get a shot off, as UCLA Bruins guard Johnny Juzang (3) and UCLA Bruins guard Jaylen Clark (0) defend, in PAC-12 basketball action at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021.

Utah basketball offered a flicker of hope, but that’s over as maddeningly inconsistent season comes down the stretch

By Josh Newman | February 27, 2021, 12:44 a.m.

(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)  
Utah Utes wide receiver Samson Nacua (45) celebrates a touchdown as the Utah Utes host the Washington State Cougars, NCAA football at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday Sept. 28, 2019. At left is Utah Utes tight end Brant Kuithe (80).

Utah’s Samson Nacua enters NCAA Transfer Portal, making it two Utes wide receivers leaving this month

By Josh Newman | February 26, 2021, 11:27 p.m.

(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah players walk off the field at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020. The Utes picked up a commitment from the transfer portal Thursday, former Alabama linebacker Brandon Kaho

Linebacker Brandon Kaho commits to Utah

By Josh Newman | February 26, 2021, 2:43 a.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah  forward Timmy Allen (1) shoots for the Utes, in PAC-12 basketball action at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021.

UCLA blew out Utah Thursday night, and the Utes didn’t offer much resistance

By Josh Newman | February 26, 2021, 4:16 a.m.

(Trent Nelson  |  The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah Utes host the USC Trojans, NCAA football at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020.

Red All Over: Nearly one year later, memories of COVID-19 shutting down the Pac-12, and everything else.

By Josh Newman | February 25, 2021, 9:07 p.m.

(Rick Egan  |  The Salt Lake Tribune)  THe Alexia Burch celebrates her performance on the balance beam, in PAC-12 gymnastics action between the UCLA Bruins and the University of Utah, at the Jon M. Huntsman Center, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2019. Burch, now a senior, says the Utes have hit their stride at just the right time as they approach the season's stretch run.

Utah can win at least share of Pac-12 gymnastics title with win over Cal

By Josh Newman | February 25, 2021, 6:40 p.m.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utes react as they get into foul trouble in the second half as the University of Utah host the Arizona Wildcats, Feb. 4, 2021 at the Jon M. Huntsman Arena.

Pac-12 scheduling equity has gone out the window, but Utah playing 19 of 20 league games is a win

By Josh Newman | February 25, 2021, 12:44 a.m.

(Thomas Boyd | AP) Utah coach Larry Krystkowiak questions an official about a call during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Oregon in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021.

Utah men’s basketball coach Larry Krystkowiak reprimanded by Pac-12 for comments after Oregon loss

By Josh Newman | February 24, 2021, 4:33 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth  | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lucy Stanhope performs her floor routine in PAC-12 gymnastics action Utah vs UCLA, at the Huntsman Center on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021.

British import Lucy Stanhope has broken into Utah’s gymnastics lineup. Now she wants to perform before fans.

By Lya Wodraska | Special to The Tribune | February 22, 2021, 10:06 p.m.

Utah coach Larry Krystkowiak questions an official about a call during the team's NCAA college basketball game against Oregon in Eugene, Ore., Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Thomas Boyd)

Utah Utes lose at Oregon as late double-dribble call becomes the focus

By Josh Newman | February 21, 2021, 5:33 a.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth  | The Salt Lake Tribune) Alexia Burch celebrates with teammates following her vault in PAC-12 gymnastics action Utah vs UCLA, at the Huntsman Center on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021.

Soloski’s strong floor routine clinches U.’s win over UCLA

By LYA WODRASKA | Special to The Tribune | February 20, 2021, 5:50 a.m.