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From left, San Francisco 49ers Eli Harold (58), quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) and Eric Reid (35) kneel during the national anthem before their NFL game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016 at Levis Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group/TNS)

Black Lives Matter protest continues

John Keeffer October 13, 2016

During the second game of the NFL preseason, Colin Kaepernick of the San Francisco 49ers, chose to sit during the singing of the National Anthem.“I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag...

The Weber States Mens basketball team huddles up during the penultimate home game against Montana State last season. (Christina Huerta / The Signpost)

Sports Brief 7/26/2016

Cydnee Green July 25, 2016

Wildcat football picked sixth in preseason polls On July 19, the Weber State University football team was picked to finish sixth overall in the Big Sky Conference in the preseason media polls. In an interview...

Big Sky Conference looks at changes to basketball tournament

February 4, 2015

Predetermined host sites and expanding the tournament field are two major changes the Big Sky Conference is considering for their men's and women's basketball championships. "It came after pretty lengthy...

Former WSU quarterback first Wildcat to have jersey retired

November 13, 2014

For the first time in school history, the Weber State Wildcats will be retiring an athlete's jersey on Saturday during halftime at the football game against Northern Colorado. Former WSU quarterback...

Ice Bucket Challenge carries personal meaning for WSU athletics director

August 18, 2014

After the Weber State football team wrapped up its practice on Monday morning, WSU Athletics Director Jerry Bovee was doused by two coolers of ice water as part of the viral amyotrophic lateral sclerosis...

Big Sky Conference looks into changes in basketball tournament

June 21, 2014

With the addition of the University of Idaho, the athletic directors of the Big Sky Conference had much to discuss earlier this month when they met for their annual spring meeting. The Vandals will join...

Men's basketball and football net marquee games

April 1, 2014

The Weber State University Athletics Department has announced two major series for the football and men's basketball programs to be played in the coming season. After being unable to get into a preseason...

Hill promises to bring back football's winning ways

January 7, 2014

Over the winter holiday break, Weber State University Athletics announced the hiring of Jay Hill as the 11th head football coach in WSU history. "I’m so excited to be here," Hill said. "I’ve coached...

WSU names Jay Hill new head football coach

December 12, 2013

Weber State University announced Thursday the hiring of Jay Hill as the 11th head coach of its football program. Hill was formerly an assistant coach at the University of Utah, coaching there full-time...

WSU lets head football coach go

November 26, 2013

Jerry Bovee, Weber State University director of athletics, announced Tuesday that head football coach Jody Sears has been relieved of his duties, effective immediately. “Jody was placed in a difficult...

Men's basketball coach named Sportsperson of the Year

September 19, 2013

Weber State University men’s basketball coach Randy Rahe was one of several people honored by the National MS Society's Utah/Southern Idaho chapter Wednesday night. Rahe received the Sportsperson of...

FBS games "not just about money"

September 12, 2013

As the clock hit 0:00 and both teams left the field at Rice-Eccles Stadium, the Weber State University football team didn't have a single player who had his head down. Even after being dominated for 60...

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