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Kevin Young shouting

BYU head coach addresses vulgar chant against mormons during Oklahoma State game

The crowd in Stillwater on Wednesday was not very, well, still. With the No. 16 BYU Cougars in town to play the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Okla., many expected the home team’s fans to be loud, but they …

BYU star AJ Dybantsa asking for the ball during game against Arizona

BYU coach slammed for his polarizing call in final seconds against No. 1 Arizona

BYU head coach Kevin Young was under fire Monday for seemingly forgetting he had AJ Dybantsa on his team. The Cougars were right on the doorstep of dealing the No. 1 Arizona Wildcats their first loss of the season in front of a capacity home crowd at …

AJ Dybantsa in BYU Cougars uniform

AJ Dybantsa does something even the NBA hasn’t seen in 30 years

The hype on top NBA draft prospect AJ Dybantsa continues to grow. It reached another level on Monday, when he led the No. 10 BYU Cougars to a 109-81 victory against the Eastern Washington Eagles at Marriott Center in Provo, Utah. Dybantsa made his …

BYU guard Robert Wright III shooting over Clemson defenders in a Jimmy V Classic game

BYU caps historic comeback with epic buzzer-beater over Clemson in Jimmy V Classic

The BYU Cougars scratched and clawed its way to a comeback of epic proportions on Tuesday to beat the Clemson Tigers at the buzzer. No. 10 BYU trailed Clemson by 21 points at halftime of their Jimmy V Classic clash at Madison Square Garden in …

The logo of BYU

BYU basketball player Kennard Davis gets arrested

BYU basketball player Kennard Davis Jr. was arrested after he was involved in a car accident on Thursday. According to a press release from the Provo Police Department in Utah, officers responded to a crash involving Davis at approximately 11:45 a.m. …

March Madness score bug malfunctioning

Fans had jokes after bizarre score bug malfunction during March Madness game

College hoops fans on Saturday witnessed the first 201-point shot in March Madness history. The Badgers trailed the BYU Cougars 38-24 with about five minutes left in the first half of their second-round matchup at Ball Arena in Denver, Colo. …

Richie Saunders at the free throw line

BYU March Madness star has incredible NIL deal

BYU’s Richie Saunders has an NIL deal that Napoleon Dynamite would very much approve of. The junior forward Saunders led the way for BYU in their Round of 64 victory over VCU on Thursday. He finished with a team-high 16 points, including a …

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Arizona apologizes for 3-word chant that fans directed at BYU

Arizona lost a spirited game to BYU on Saturday night, and the school has issued an apology over a chant that was directed toward the Cougars after the final buzzer sounded. No. 19 Arizona was upset by BYU 96-95 thanks in part to a controversial foul …

BYU's Richie Saunders posts up on Arizona's Trey Townsend

BYU-Arizona game decided by controversial call in final seconds

No. 19 Arizona on Saturday lost a hotly contested affair against BYU in part due to a questionable call in the game’s final seconds. Arizona guard Caleb Love put the Wildcats up 95-94 via a pair of free throws with 13 seconds left at McKale …

AJ Dybantsa puts on a BYU hat

BYU reportedly paying AJ Dybantsa huge money in NIL deal

Top college basketball prospect AJ Dybantsa on Tuesday announced his commitment to BYU, and it’s believed the Cougars paid big money to keep the forward in Utah. Dybantsa is the No. 1 prospect for 2025 and also expected by many to become the …

AJ Dybantsa ready to pass

Top recruit AJ Dybantsa set to make millions in NIL deal

AJ Dybantsa is the top recruit in the 2025 college basketball recruiting class, and he is set to make millions in NIL money. The 6-foot-9 wing player out of Utah Prep in Hurricane, Utah, is the No. 1 player according to 247 Sports’ rankings and …

The logo of BYU

BYU picks notable NBA assistant coach to replace Mark Pope

BYU is going big as they officially move past the Mark Pope era. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported on Tuesday that BYU has hired Kevin Young to be their next head coach. Young, currently the associate head coach of the Phoenix Suns, will be getting …

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Everyone made the same joke about BYU’s horrible NCAA Tournament start

BYU got off to a shockingly slow start in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, and viewers all seemed to be thinking the same thing as the Cougars struggled. It took BYU more than five minutes to score their first point in their game against …

BYU testing

Hilarious video of BYU getting COVID tests goes viral

All of those who are involved in the NCAA Tournament in Indianapolis are receiving daily tests for COVID-19. The daily testing does not seem like much fun, but BYU is making the most of it. The official Twitter account of BYU basketball shared an …

Tom Izzo

Five college basketball teams peaking in time for March Madness

College basketball spends four and a half months allowing teams, fans, and media to sort things out. There are debates about the eye test, a full season resume, and what to expect from a team in the future. Some teams, regardless of how they looked …

BYU guard Craig Cusik hits game-winning buzzer-beater hours after learning father has cancer (Video)

BYU guard Craig Cusik drained an emotional buzzer-beater on Tuesday night, but not only because it gave his team an important victory over Utah State. Just hours before the game, Cusik learned that his father had been diagnosed with cancer. Cusik …

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