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College athletes eye lucrative image, likeness deals

Ian Syme April 20, 2020

The NCAA has made monumental changes that will shape the college sports landscape for years to come. New rules allow student athletes to receive financial benefits from commercial likeness and image deals....

Boubacar Diakite pulls up from the three point line to make the shot (Israel Campa / The Signost)

Eagles grounded at the Dee

Christian Johnson November 21, 2019

The Weber State University Wildcats pummeled the West Coast Baptist Eagles on Nov. 19 in the Dee Events Center to get their first win of the season, 130–50. Weber State had quite a noticeable height...

Top 10 beatdown

Brandon May September 29, 2019

On a cold and wet day, the fifth-ranked Weber State University football team took on the ninth-ranked University of Northern Iowa Panthers at Stewart Stadium for the 100 Anniversary of football in a 29–17...

Weber State football team, circa 1919. (Weber State Athletics)

100 years of football at WSU

Brandon May June 4, 2019

In the year 1919, the Wildcats, formally known as Weber Normal College, played their first game football game ever, losing 20–0 to Box Elder High School. Later that October, the team earned its first...

Tim Crompton, who has long served as Weber States womens soccer head coach, takes his place as interim Director of Athletics. (Weber State Athletics)

Crompton named Interim AD, Thunell takes on coaching

Brandon May June 4, 2019

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; text-indent: 9.0px; font: 12.0px 'Avenir Next Condensed'} With the departure of Jerry Bovee to Utah State, the Weber State University...

Keilan Benjamin making the tackle for the Weber State Wildcats. (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

All-Conference first team loaded with Wildcats

Joe Traub November 21, 2018

The Weber State University Wildcats have been recognized once again, as 19 members of the football team earned Big Sky All-Conference honors. Thirteen of them were named to the all-conference first team,...

Cats successfully block an attempted spike by the Cougars. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

WSU junior No. 1 in hitting percentage

Kayla Winn October 26, 2018

The Weber State University volleyball team has enjoyed a resurgent season in Big Sky Conference play. They currently sit at 8–3, good for second place in the conference.One athlete who has helped...

Safeties Ty Hinds and Jordan Preator do drills in summer practice (Harrison Epstein / The Signpost)

WSU plans invasion at Rice-Eccles Stadium

Joe Traub August 29, 2018

Cooling temperatures can be associated with two things in particular. Fall is coming, and football is beginning.The Wildcats of Weber State University will kick off their 2018 season tonight at 6 p.m....

Wide-receiver Tyjuan Price, center, pushes through the melee for a few more yards. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Five Cats’ named Preseason All-American in 2018

John Keeffer June 25, 2018

After a remarkable 2017 season, the Weber State University football team is drawing eyes nationally with a preseason rank of 18 and with five players named to the HERO Sports 2018 preseason All-American...

Braxton works his way toward the basket. (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

Eagles’ guard eclipses Lillard’s Big Sky record

Japheth Pleasant February 23, 2018

When Weber State University and Eastern Washington met at the Dee Events Center, both teams came into the game with a chip on their shoulder, chasing the first place Montana Grizzlies. When the game came...

Ricky Nelson, goes in for a shot over Fraser Malcolm of Black Hills State. (Tony Post, The Signpost)

’Cats tie 3-point record in rout over Yellowjackets

Brandon May November 30, 2017

The Weber State University’s men’s basketball team tied the school record with 19 3-pointers in the team’s 105–52 win over the Black Hills State Yellowjackets at the Dee Events...

Two-man teams practice stripping ball-carriers of their possession.  (Joshua Wineholt / The Signpost)

UC Davis threatens Wildcats’ homecoming winning streak

Joe Traub September 14, 2017

Homecoming is fast approaching at Weber State University, and the Weber State football team returns home on Sept. 23 for the annual homecoming game. The game will kick off at 5 p.m. against Big Sky Conference...

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