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Rashid Shaheed #22 for the New Orleans Saints, at the New Orleans vs the Jacksonville Jaguars game that took place on Oct. 19th.

Rashid Shaheed numero 22 de los New Orleans Saints en el juego de New Orleans contra los Jacksonville Jaguars que fue el 19 de octubre.

A spotlight on sports alums

Jacoba Jones, Asst. Sports Editor November 28, 2023

Weber State University has cultivated not only academic brilliance, but also a powerhouse for producing remarkable athletes. Through various sports, the Wildcats have left a mark on the sports world. Damian...

Former Weber State track and field standout Sarah Callister Sellers, qualifies for the U.S. Olympic Trials.

Sarah Callister Sellers, antiguo jugador notable de atletismo, calificó para los ensayos de las olimpíadas en los EE.UU.

Un foco en los alumnos de deportes

Nelly Hernandez Tejada, Traductor November 28, 2023

La universidad de Weber State ha cultivado no solamente genialidad académicamente, sino también han sido puntales creando atletas increíbles. Por varios deportes, los Wildcats han dejado su marca en...

News Quiz 11/16

News Quiz 11/16

Brisa Odenthal, News Editor November 16, 2023
Do you know your news?
The Milwaukee Bucks gained Damian Lillard on their team in exchange for Jrue Holiday.

Damian Lillard headed to Milwaukee

Collyn Cowles, Section Editor September 28, 2023

The Portland Trail Blazers are trading all-star guard and Weber State University graduate Damian Lillard to team up with Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. The Milwaukee Bucks, Portland Trailblazers...

Damian Lillard celebrating a winning shot with Weber State teammates. Taken Fall 2011.

OPINION: Lillard’s loyalty

Rayshaun Baker-Lynch, Asst. sports editor March 2, 2023

Weber State University alumni Damian Lillard scored 71 points against the Houston Rockets on Feb 26. His performance is the highest single-scoring night ever for the Portland Trail Blazers. Many believe...

Damian Lillard knocks down the game-winning 3-pointer to lift the Portland Trail Blazers past the Oklahoma City Thunder, 118–115, in game five of their first-round playoff series on April 23, 2019 at Moda Center. The Blazers won the series 4–1. Photo credit: MCT

Opinion: Wildcat Legend’s six most memorable moments

Miles Shaw March 17, 2021

Tyler Haslam also contributed to this story. Damian Lillard is the most accomplished athlete to ever put on a purple and white uniform in Ogden. He’s one of three Wildcat basketball players whose...

Miami Heats LeBron James gets tangled with Los Angles Lakerss Kobe Bryant in the second quarter at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida, January 19, 2012. (Charles Trainor Jr./Miami Herald/TNS)

The king has returned

Alec Cipollini October 26, 2020

As we continue awaiting the return of Weber State University sports, I am going to take a look at each post-season that comes and goes and give a breakdown of how things went. I’ll be starting with...

Damian Lillard does not allow the silence of the arena to get the best of him, and continues to play as if all was normal. Photo credit: MCT

Nobody can tame Dame

Miles Shaw August 22, 2020

For the first time ever, NBA playoff basketball has been played outside of spring due to COVID-19, but the games have not disappointed. The playoffs have been as exciting, if not more so, than past years’...

The Portland Trail Blazers Damian Lillard (0) takes a shot against the Golden State Warriors Draymond Green (23) in the fourth quarter of Game 3 in the Western Conference semifinals at the Moda Center in Portland, Ore., on Saturday, May 7, 2016. The Blazers won, 120-108, to trim the Warriors series lead to 2-1. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

Lillard remains an inspiration on and off the court

Spencer Stevens October 25, 2016

Local basketball fans will get a chance to watch former Weber State University men's basketball star Damian Lillard as the Utah Jazz play the Portland Trail Blazers on the NBA’s opening night at...

Damian Lillard is hugged by a teammate in a game against Utah State University in Fall 2011. (Signpost Archives)

Forever a Wildcat

Harrison Epstein July 18, 2016

It’s been over four years since Damian Lillard was a basketball player at Weber State. In April of 2014, Lillard entered the draft after forgoing his senior season and was the No. 6 overall pick...

Senior Joel Bolomboy had a great season playing for the Wildcats for the last time in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.  (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Bolomboy to enter NBA Draft June 23

Cydnee Green June 13, 2016

On May 6, over 70 college players were invited to the 2016 NBA Draft Combine that was held in Chicago, Illinois, to be held on May 11-15. Of those 70 players, Weber State University's Joel Bolomboy was...

Top five former Weber State athletes

July 5, 2014

Without a doubt, Weber State University has had some fantastic athletes throughout the years. Some of them pursued a non-athletic career after graduation, others continued to play, and have had success...

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