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BOUNTIFUL — A day after receiving his first offer from Utah State, Bountiful forward Zach Seljaas received an offer from BYU. Seljaas is a 6-foot-7 2015 graduate who averaged 15.3 points, 3.2 assists, 1.3 steals and 2 3-pointers per game … Continue reading
Beaverton, Ore. — The fact that top offensive line signee Brayden Kearsley leaves for Provo today is nothing short of remarkable. Kearsley is a 6-foot-4, 285 prospect who is widely considered the crown jewel of BYU’s 2013 signing class and … Continue reading
By KEN DRIGGS, BYU COUGARS BLOG CONTRIBUTOR According to reports, BYU basketball coach Dave Rose has been recruiting fifth-year seniors to help fill out his 2013-14 roster in the wake of the early departures of Raul Delgado, Ian Harward and … Continue reading
BY KEN DRIGGS, DESERET NEWS COUGAR BLOG GUEST BLOGGER It was a hot early summer night in Tempe. The vaunted 1983 BYU baseball team was paired with a legendary college baseball program, Arizona State University, in the first round of … Continue reading
By Ken Driggs, Deseret News Cougar Blog Contributor My good buddy, Richard “Zeke” Zimmerman, was a zany Jewish-Mormon kid from the Los Angeles area who came to BYU in the ’60s. He was short, brash, irreverent, and at his best … Continue reading
Former BYU Cougar and recent Detroit Lions draft pick Ziggy Ansah may still lack fundamental knowledge about football, but Deseret News columnist Brad Rock thinks his marketing savvy is better than any of us thought. Plus, how much pressure is … Continue reading
There were five men representing BYU men’s rugby in the post-game press conference, but their accents and origins couldn’t have been more different. Ray Forrester (New Zealand), Ryan Roundy (Utah), Luck Mocke (South Africa), Jonny Linehan (New Zealand) and head … Continue reading
This blog post was written by BYU Cougars guest blogger Ken Driggs Roy High School’s outstanding quarterback Jim McMahon wanted to go to Notre Dame, the ultimate name in Catholic football teams, but settled for BYU. He was uncomfortable with … Continue reading
This post was written by Deseret News Cougar Blog guest blogger Ken Driggs. I just watched the ESPN feature on Ziggy Ansah. It was so well done, and I was enthralled by the details of the story of his conversion … Continue reading
While writing a series on columns analyzing the new faces involved in BYU football recruiting, Deseret News columnist Dick Harmon talked with the Cougar Sports crew about some of the behind-the-scenes interviews and research involved. Harmon on Garett Tujague and his California … Continue reading