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Utes need shot of confidence this week

Mike Sorensen
sports writer | Feb. 8, 2010 at 11:55 p.m.

The Utah basketball team seemed to be in good spirits today as they practiced for a couple of hours before heading to Texas tomorrow.

Coach Jim Boylen is happy to have his full squad for a change and hopes it makes a difference Wednesday night against TCU. With three players from the Dallas area --…

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Utes need some shooters

Mike Sorensen
sports writer | Feb. 5, 2010 at 11:19 a.m.

Utah's abominable loss to Colorado State Wednesday night, exposed several flaws in the Utes' game. They were outrebounded 33-26 -- 20-10 in the second half-- and had twice as many turnovers, 16 to 8. What was the most noticeable to me, however, was the lack of outside shooting.

Sure, it's been a problem…

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Utes lose WR commit to West Virginia

Dirk Facer
sports writer | Feb. 3, 2010 at 8:26 a.m.

Avery Williams, a 6-foot, 169-pound wide receiver from Coolidge High School in Washington, D.C., has signed with West Virginia. He had verbally committed to Utah earlier in the recruiting process and planned to enroll this spring.

According to today's Washington Post, however, Coolidge assistant coach Deric…

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Henderson suspended as expected

Mike Sorensen
sports writer | Jan. 31, 2010 at 11:57 p.m.

It was no surprise that Utah coach Jim Boylen said today that freshman guard Marshall Henderson would be suspended for this week's home game against Colorado State.

Boylen hinted about it in his postgame comments after Satruday's loss to BYU, when he said, "We're going to handle it.''

He probably knew…

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Utes need to shoot well, limit BYU's shooting

Mike Sorensen
sports writer | Jan. 29, 2010 at 11:54 p.m.

Coming off a loss to one of the worst teams in the Mountain West Conference Wednesday night, the Utah basketball team has little hope of defeating BYU Saturday night in Provo, right?

The slim chances the Utes have were further hurt by the news tonight that another player may miss Saturday's game. Jason…

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