Jim Boylen Show Tonight at Famous Dave's Nov 27, 2007
Fans who attend the show in person will also have the chance to win great Utah Basketball prizes. -UU. (Utahutes.com)
100 Years of Basketball Nov 22, 2007
100 Seasons of Utah Basketball. Welcome to the 100th season of University of Utah basketball ... Over the course of the 2007-08 season, Utah Athletics will be honoring the great tradition of Utah Basketball and Runnin' Ute fans are encouraged to take part in this celebration both here at this website and at every home game. (Utahutes.com)
All-Century Team Voting Ends Sunday Nov 10, 2007
Help celebrate the 100th season of Utah Basketball ... 100 Years of Utah Basketball. (Utahutes.com)
Runnin' Utes Host Final Tune-Up Tuesday Night Nov 6, 2007
100 Seasons of Utah Basketball 2007-08 will mark the 100th season of basketball at the University of Utah. The Runnin' Utes will enter their 100th season with an overall record of 1,595-833. (Utahutes.com)
Utes Face Rival BYU in Inaugural Deseret First Dual Contest Oct 10, 2007
Match precedes Utah Basketball - Friday Night Hoops. Oct. 9, 2007. (Utahutes.com)
Utes Drop Heartbreaker to TCU, 3-2 Oct 7, 2007
The Utes return to action on Friday, Oct. 12 against in-state rival Brigham Young at 7 p.m. The match marks the first contest of the Deseret First Dual rivalry series and precedes the Utah Basketball - Friday Night Hoops event at the Huntsman Center. Whitney Webb led Utah with 19 kills. (Utahutes.com)
Utah Basketball - Friday Night Hoops Set for Oct. 12 Oct 6, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah men's and women's basketball teams will make their first public appearances of the 2007-08 season Friday, Oct. 12 when they host Utah Basketball - Friday Night Hoops at the Jon M. Huntsman Center ... Luke Nevill and the Utes will take part in Utah Basketball - Friday Night Hoops on Oct. 12. (Utahutes.com)
Bowles Appointed As Utah Gymnastics Nutritionist Aug 21, 2007
She is married to former Utah basketball star Michael Doleac, who now plays for the Miami Heat. Shannon Bowles Doleac is Utah's new gymnastics nutritionist. (Utahutes.com)
Keeping up with the Doleacs Jun 9, 2007
" Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret Morning News Michael Doleac: 1994-98 University of Utah basketball Utah's 12th leading scorer with 1,519 points Went to NCAA tournament all 4 years (Lost to Kentucky in Sweet 16 game 1996, Elite 8 game 1997 and national title game in 1998) Named All-American 1998 All-WAC Academic honors, 1997, 1998 NBA Drafted with 12th pick overall by Orlando Magic Named NBA All-Rookie second team, 1999 Won NBA championship with Miami Heat, 2006 Michael Brandy, Deseret Morning News... (Deseret News)
Utah Basketball Has Best Academic Semester In Five Years May 18, 2007
The Official Athletic Site of the University of Utah. Three players make Dean's List, five on the honor roll. (Utahutes.com)
Boylen Announces Runnin' Ute Basketball Staff May 4, 2007
He rejoined the Utah basketball staff as director of operations in 2004 and was promoted to assistant coach the following year. Jones, a native of Salt Lake City, graduated from Judge Memorial High School in 1990. (Utahutes.com)
Tyler Kepkay Signs Letter Of Intent With Utah Basketball Apr 12, 2007
"The way he wants to run his program, the structure of his system, his knowledge of the game, and his enthusiasm really sold me. I think he's also putting together a good staff, and the team is made up of really good guys. I think Coach Boylen is going to get Utah basketball back to the level of success people are used to in a short period of time.". "Tyler is a highly skilled player, a great shooter, an excellent ball handler, and has a high basketball I.Q.," said College of Eastern Utah head... (Utahutes.com)
Utah basketball: U. coach makes big impression Mar 29, 2007
TIP: You can now rate this story and post comments at the. Athletic director Chris Hill stood at a podium and introduced Jim Boylen as the new coach of the University of Utah men's basketball team on Tuesday, but he would have been introducing somebody entirely different had it not been for a soft-spoken former wrestler who most fans probably could not pick out of a lineup. (Utahutes.com)
U. gets its man: Boylen 'wins press conference' with his enthusiasm for Ute coaching job Mar 28, 2007
And he wowed the crowd with talk of annual championships and bringing toughness and winning back to Utah basketball. "This is a big day for me," he said. (Deseret News)
20 days after Utah basketball coach Ray Giacoletti resigned, his successor is still anyone's guess Mar 22, 2007
By Deseret Morning News As of Friday it will have been three weeks since Utah basketball coach Ray Giacoletti offered his resignation, presumably with a push from his boss. Tom Smart, Deseret Morning NewsUtah athletic director Chris Hill, right, and departed U. coach Ray Giacoletti during better days. (Deseret News)
Utes finish in familiar fashion Mar 9, 2007
By Deseret Morning News LAS VEGAS The final game of the Ray Giacoletti Era turned out to be typical of so many Utah basketball games this year that led to the coach's eventual dismissal. Keith Johnson, Deseret Morning NewsUtah head coach Ray Giacoletti hangs his head in frustration. (Deseret News)
Evans Out As Coach At Southern Utah Mar 8, 2007
"Bill Evans has been synonymous with Southern Utah basketball for nearly two decades. He's done a lot for the program and for the University. He and his players have represented the University well." Southern Utah lost to IUPUI in the quarterfinals of the Mid-Continent Conference Tournament this past Sunnday. Copyright 2007 The Sports Network All rights reserved. (ABC 7 News, DC)
College Basketball Mar 4, 2007
Texas' Kevin Durant gets assistance from a trainer after hurting his ankle during the second half of the Longhorns' loss to Kansas. By Jamie Squire, Getty Images. (USA Today -- Sports)
Surprise, Federer is in another final Mar 3, 2007
Utah basketball coach Ray Giacoletti will leave at the end of the season, the school announced. The Utes (11-17) are mired in their worst season in decades. (Boston Globe)
Utah Basketball Coach Ray Giacoletti Resigns Mar 3, 2007
The Official Athletic Site of the University of Utah. Giacoletti will finish out the season. (Utahutes.com)
Giacoletti out in Utah Mar 3, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) Utah basketball coach Ray Giacoletti will leave at the end of the season, the school announced Friday. The Utes (11-17) are mired in their worst season in decades and are just 6-9 in the Mountain West Conference before Saturday's game at rival Brigham Young. (USA Today -- Sports)
Utah Men's Coach Ray Giacoletti Resigns Mar 3, 2007
Utah Basketball Coach Ray Giacoletti Resigns :: Giacoletti will finish out the season ... Utah Basketball Coach Ray Giacoletti Resigns Giacoletti will finish out the season. (Mac-Sports.com)
Federer wins 40th straight Mar 3, 2007
Utah basketball coach Ray Giacoletti will leave at the end of the season. advertisement. (AZCentral -- Sports)
Giacoletti resigns: Out after 3 seasons, he'll be paid for 4 more Mar 3, 2007
By Deseret Morning News The timing might have been a surprise, but Ray Giacoletti's resignation as Utah basketball coach Friday afternoon was expected by most who watched the Ute program experience back-to-back losing seasons with declining attendance and booster support. Mike Terry, Deseret Morning NewsRay Giacoletti takes questions from the media after announcing his resignation as University of Utah basketball coach Friday ... "I know my staff and I have given countless hours to try to help... (Deseret News)
No easy send-off for Utes' Johns Feb 28, 2007
SDSU at UtahTODAY, 7 p.m., mtn. Ricky Johns is playing his last home game for the Utah Utes tonight, but it's not as if the outgoing senior guard will get to just hoist up showboating three-pointers and wave to the fans all night. (Utahutes.com)
Will Giacoletti return after poor season? Feb 27, 2007
With the 10-17 Utes about to conclude their worst season in 34 years, barring a late-season run of victories, and perhaps become the first team in Utah basketball history ever to lose 20 games in a season, speculation has been running rampant about Giacoletti's future ... Like almost everything else in life, the decision on the future of Utah basketball will likely come down to money. (Deseret News)
Utes to be shorthanded vs. Wyoming Feb 21, 2007
As the Utah basketball team tries to jockey for position for the upcoming Mountain West Conference Tournament, it will be shorthanded for tonight's game against Wyoming at the Arena-Auditorium. The Utes will be missing freshman guard Curtis Eatmon, who underwent surgery for a broken nose Tuesday, and backup center Misha Radojevic, who is serving a one-game suspension for an undisclosed rules violation. (Deseret News)
Utah/CSU: Notes and Quotes Feb 9, 2007
Guard "The assistant coaches got after us at the half a little bit and motivated us. They told to just go out there and compete and have fun, and play harder than them. Obviously it worked, so we came out with the win. They told us at halftime that we had six and a half games left. We didn't play Utah basketball in the first half and since we were only down six or seven points at the half, Coach [Giacoletti] told us that we were still in the game; we just had to get stops.". Utah Forward "I hope... (CollegeInsiders.com)
Utah to Celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day Feb 7, 2007
In conjunction with the women's basketball team hosting Colorado State at 3 p.m., former Utah basketball All-American will become the first woman to have her jersey retired at Utah. Smith's #4 will be added to the rafters of the Huntsman Center in a special ceremony. (Utahutes.com)
Foreign legion: BYU-Utah rosters loaded with foreigners Jan 29, 2007
The Utah basketball team has had a handful of foreign players over the years, few of which were significant players. In the mid-1980s, Lynn Archibald recruited a guard from Yugoslavia, Luka Pavicevic, and a forward from Holland named Paul VanMaren, neither of whom made much of an impact. (Deseret News)
Coaches stay in shape, too Jan 18, 2007
" Wieczorek pointed to former University of Utah basketball coach Rick Majerus as an example of a coach who doesn't necessarily need to lead by physical example to be successful. However, that's not quite his style, nor is it for his assistant, Joey Woody. As a former four time All-American at UNI, and winner of a gold and silver medal in the World Championships, Woody works above and beyond what his athletes can perform. He even still thirsts for his first trip to the Olympics in 2008. "I'm in... (Daily Iowan, IA)
U. ends 6-game losing streak Jan 17, 2007
The Utah basketball team, which has endured eight last-minute losses this year, ended its six-game losing streak in remarkable fashion Tuesday night by defeating the 11th-ranked team in the country, which came into the game with the longest winning streak in the nation. The Utes jumped to an early 15-point lead, then hung on for dear life with an 85-79 win over Air Force at the Huntsman Center. (Deseret News)
Air Force will push Utes to the limit Jan 16, 2007
But if you had to pinpoint one problem for the Utah basketball team this season it would be the inability to defend the 3-point shot. So guess who's coming to the Huntsman Center tonight. (Deseret News)
Utes lose yet another nail-biter Jan 14, 2007
By Deseret Morning News ALBUQUERQUE If only J.R. Giddens hadn't gotten healthy for Saturday's game, perhaps the Utah basketball team might have picked up its first Mountain West victory. Jake Schoellkopf, Associated PressNew Mexico's Daniel Faris shoots over Utah's David Foster during the Lobos' overtime victory Saturday night in The Pit. (Deseret News)
Broken record Jan 8, 2007
With another close loss coming at the hands of TCU at the Huntsman Center on Saturday night, Utah basketball fans might feel like they are watching reruns. The loss to the Horned Frogs is just one example of the Utes controlling the game early before losing their heads, as well as the lead, and falling by a narrow margin. (Daily Utah Chronicle, UT)
Utes fall in two overtimes Jan 4, 2007
By Editor-In-ChiefPosted Jan 4, 2007 The Utah basketball team continues its run of hard luck. The Utes fell to UNLV 97-94 in double overtime to open Mountain West Conference play. (CollegeInsiders.com)