Sean Walker
3A boys soccer: Ogden pours it on unbeaten Manti for 1st state title since 2005
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 5:55 p.m.
Adam Jenks and Jace Rodriguez each had a goal and an assist, and Ogden handed top-seeded Manti its first loss of the season, 4-1 in the 3A state championship game Saturday afternoon at America First Field.
2A boys soccer: Rowland Hall survives American Heritage, penalties for 2nd title in 3 years
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 3:58 p.m.
Brock Paradise made six saves during the shootout, and Rowland Hall won its second 2A boys soccer state championship in three years, 8-7 on penalty kicks after a scoreless regulation at America First Field.
Transfer portal gave former Utah prep star Kemery Martin chance to come home to BYU
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 9:20 a.m.
The transfer portal gave Kemery Martin a way to find herself in California, and then a way to come back home.
No. 4 Oklahoma routs BYU in Big 12 semifinal, sending Cougars home to await postseason fate
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 10 - 6:40 p.m.
Kierston Deal (12-1) spun a no-hitter through four innings for the Sooners, striking out four with two walks in the two-hit, complete-game effort.
GCU, Seattle departures put WAC, its 3 Utah schools, back in limbo
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 10 - 2:19 p.m.
The Lopes and Redhawks will join the West Coast Conference beginning July 1, 2025. Where does that leave the WAC, specifically Utah schools of Southern Utah, Utah Tech and Utah Valley?
4A golf: Cedar girls overturn 13-stroke deficit for 1st state title
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 9 - 8:31 p.m.
Crimson Cliffs sophomore Kate Walker shot 65-77 to cruise 4A medalist honors for the second consecutive season.
Temples shines as BYU softball stuns Oklahoma State in Big 12 Tournament opener
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 9 - 1:13 p.m.
BYU softball was enjoying its first-ever trip to Oklahoma City for the Big 12 softball tournament that the Cougars figured they might as well stay.
After 'chaotic' trip to portal, former Utah State starter McCae Hillstead found home at BYU
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 8 - 10:42 a.m.
Just 10 days after declaring his transfer intent, the 5-foot-10 strong-armed quarterback from Skyridge High announced on X, formerly Twitter, that he had committed to BYU.
Utah bound: Archers lacrosse club grab former Park City star in 2024 PLL college draft
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 7 - 7:46 p.m.
With the fifth pick of the second round, the PLL defending champion Utah Archers selected Michigan short-stick defensive midfielder Beau Pederson.
Penalties, miscues snap Utah Warriors' 2-match win streak with loss to Houston
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 4 - 11:40 p.m.
Frank Lochore, Matt Jensen and Phil Bradford each scored a try for the Warriors, who fell to 4-5 on the season with 24 points after salvaging a bonus point with a late try.
BYU's Wyatt Parry wins Rudy Scholz Award as college rugby's top male player
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 4 - 9:44 a.m.
The 5-foot-10 scrum half from Snow Canyon was honored to receive the Rudy Scholz Award given to the top men's collegiate rugby player in the United States.
Different kind of homecoming: Chris Burgess returning to BYU as assistant coach
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 5:21 p.m.
Burgess, 44, returns to BYU after two years on Craig Smith's staff at Utah after spending time on former BYU coach Mark Pope's staff at both BYU and Utah Valley.
Now out of NBA playoffs, Kevin Young couldn't be more 'locked in' on BYU, assistant says
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 29 - 6:32 p.m.
Kevin Young's time as associate head coach of the Phoenix Suns came to a close Monday night. Now he only has one job: BYU men's basketball coach.
Corner Canyon's Jerome Myles, one of Utah's top recruits, commits to Ole Miss
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 11:48 p.m.
One of the state's top-rated recruits in the Class of 2025 didn't take long to pledge his collegiate loyalty.
Have You Seen This? Chicago Bears' 1st-round draft pick couldn't wait to call Provo
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 27 - 3:33 p.m.
Former Washington receiver Rome Odunze was excited to be selected with the ninth overall pick by the Chicago Bears. But truthfully, he couldn't wait to call a special family member in Provo.
Fast start propels Utah Warriors by Old Glory DC for rain-soaked win
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 11:12 p.m.
Kieran McClea was one of four try scorers, and the Warriors jumped out to a 21-0 start and pulled away for a 31-24 win over Old Glory DC in the eighth game of the season.
BYU's Kingsley Suamataia selected in 2nd round of 2024 NFL draft by Kansas City Chiefs
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 7:25 p.m.
The former five-star offensive tackle who moved back home to play football at BYU after initially signing with Oregon has found a new home in the NFL.
Corner Canyon's Jackson Powers-Johnson selected in 2nd round of NFL draft by Las Vegas
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 6:15 p.m.
Jackson Powers-Johnson made the most of his only year as the starting center at Oregon. Now it's his time to make the most of his shot at the NFL.
New coach Kevin Young racking up wins as Dallin Hall recommits to BYU hoops
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 26 - 11:33 a.m.
Less than two weeks in, Young — who is still with the Phoenix Suns as associate head coach through the remainder of the team's time in the playoffs — has retained most of the players from Mark Pope's roster that finished fifth in the Cougars' first season in the Big 12.
Locals in the NFL: Best available prospects from Utah ahead of Day 2 of 2024 NFL draft
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 11:59 p.m.
Here's a look at the best available local prospects to be selected Friday and Saturday.
After flirting with Kentucky, Richie Saunders announces return to BYU
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 25 - 8:48 p.m.
The Headband is coming back to BYU and new coach Kevin Young.
Lions make Desert Hills alum Penei Sewell highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 24 - 1:49 p.m.
The former Desert Hills High star inked a four-year, $112-million extension that will pay him an average of $28. million per year, according to NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.
Hawaiian punch: Aloy helps BYU baseball walk off with 1st season sweep of Utes since 2003
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 10:51 p.m.
Aloy drove in Ryker Schow to help the Cougars walk off with their first series sweep over the Utes since 2003 Tuesday night in front of a standing room-only crowd of 2,639 fans at Miller Park.
BYU basketball adds former Stanford assistant Brandon Dunson to coaching staff
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 23 - 6:12 p.m.
The non-Latter-day Saint assistant coach with strong west coast ties is the first assistant hired by new BYU men's basketball coach Kevin Young.
