Utah Athletes
Tackling Gender Equality with Utah’s All-Female Tackle Football Team
With a winning streak at 76 to 9 and 2 national championships, Utah’s all-female tackle football team inspires the next generation.
Gene Fullmer “The Mormon Mauler”
Gene Fullmer defeated Carmen Basilio by knockout in the 14th round of a 1959 contest at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California.
Life Well-Lived: Physical Impairments Not a Factor in Exceptional Accomplishments of Bradley Hintze
Bradley Hintze was born with mild cerebral palsy, and in his teens developed a neurological disorder of the neck called cervical dystonia. He has always been pragmatic about the effect…
Wasatch 100: How Far and Fast Can We Go?
For Jesse Rich, distance running started with the proverbial first step. This year he won the Wasatch 100, a 100-mile footrace traversing Utah’s rugged Wasatch mountains.
Triple Crown of 200’s—Ben Light, Third-Place Finisher
The sport of ultra running is gaining in popularity. For many runners, the drive is push the limits of endurance.