With the season winding down, recruiting is beginning to pick up for Kyle Whittingham and his staff. Utah will host three high profile recruits on official visits to Salt Lake City this weekend. Could a visit from a top rated JUCO recruit be in the cards? Click to read mor]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:42:00 GMT Carlon Brown scored 14 of his career-high 22 points in the second half, including seven straight for the Utes in a key second half stretch that helped secure the Utah win. Brown was matched by Aggie guard Jared Quayle led all scores with a career-high 27 points. Like Brown, Quayle did most of his damage in the final 20 minutes, scoring 20 of his 27 in the intense second half]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 04:38:00 GMT Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham addressed the media Monday afternoon, discussing the loss at TCU, his senior class, and preparing for the Utes final home game against San Diego State. Listen to Whittingham by clicking the link]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:02:00 GMT St. Mary's College High School (Berkeley, Calif.) wing Dominique Lee is another key cog in Jim Boylen's recruiting class of 2010. Lee is known as a defensive stopper and for his explosiveness on the offensive end of the court. UteZone.com caught up with Lee to find out about his connection to Salt Lake City and what he'll bring to the 2010-11 Ute]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:12:00 GMT For the second consecutive season Utah lost the season opener on their home floor. A year after losing to Southwest Baptist to tip-off a season, Utah lost a shoot-out to Idaho, 94-87. The Utes dug themselves a big hole with a poor first half while horrendous shooting from beyond the arc in the second sealed the loss]]> Sat, 14 Nov 2009 16:45:00 GMT No. 16 Utah travels to Texas to take on No. 4 TCU in arguably the biggest game in MWC history. Utah is 7-0 in games when both the Utes and their opponent are ranked, though Utah has not faced a team as balanced in every phase of the game as the 2009 Frogs. TCU is also seeking revenge after letting the Utes escape with a last minute 13-10 win in Salt Lake City. What will happen this year? Read on to find out]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:33:00 GMT Alta Loma (Calif.) star J.J. O'Brien is perhaps the most decorated member of Jim Boylen's class of 2010. The 6-foot-6 inch wing has a versatile game and will be looking to make an immediate impactwhen he arrives on campus. UteZone.com talked to O'Brien to get his thoughts on becoming a Ute and what he'll bring to Salt Lake Cit]]> Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:46:00 GMT The 2010 basketball recruiting class in the books, and Utah coach Jim Boylen has assembled a strong group of future Utes. Shortly after signing his LOI, UteZone.com caught up with Utah signee Preston Guiot. The Bolivar (Missouri) point guard talks about his game, how he'll fit in Utah's system and what it's like growing up in a basketball famil]]> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:30:00 GMT The Mailbag this week focuses in on the tiny details of the football program and what they do each and every week during the season. NCAA rules limit the amount of time that can be spent, so if you want to know how the Utes use their time to prepare each week, click the link and read on]]> Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:51:00 GMT The Runnin' Utes are set to tip-off the regular season Friday night with a home game against Idaho. The Utes lost four key players from last year's squad that won 24 games and advanced to the NCAA Tournament. How does the 2009-2010 team stack up and who will fill the shoes of the like of Luke Nevill? Read on to find out]]> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT Beaumont linebacker and Utah commitment Jacoby Hale is enjoying a solid season on the grid iron in his senior campaign at Central High School. Hale has quietly racked up some impressive stats on the year with over 90 tackles and a fumble return for a touchdown, while helping Central to a 7-3 record and playoff bert]]> Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:46:00 GMT Kyle Whittingham held his weekly press conference Monday afternoon. Whittingham addressed the injury front saying David Reed's hand is fine but others will miss the game against TCU. Click the link to listen to Whittingham address the victory over New Mexico and the upcoming showdown with No. 4 TCU]]> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 20:32:00 GMT Cy-Creek offensive lineman Archie Muniz has had a dominating senior season. The three star lineman has helped pave the way for a powerful offense that has Cy-Creek gunning for a state title. Utezone.com caught up with the talented lineman to get the latest on his season and updates on the recruiting fron]]> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 13:29:00 GMT Jordan Wynn threw for 297 yards in his first career start, though he was far from alone in producing yards and points for the 17th-ranked Utes]]> Mon, 9 Nov 2009 00:03:00 GMT Pleasant Grove tight end/defensive end Sefa Tanoai's senior season hasn't gone exactly as he planned it. The talented athlete wasexpected to be a mainstayon a loaded Pleasant Grove team, but has been hampered by injuries. Despite the setbacks, recruiting is heating up for Tanoai. Where is he leaning? Click here to read mor]]> Thu, 5 Nov 2009 05:58:00 GMT Kim Tillie has come a long way since joining the Utah basketball program. The Frenchman has matured on and off the court and is looking to step up his play and his leadership in his senior season to accomplish his goals. Listen to Tillie talk about what he has done to improve his game, what his role is on a young team, and how he wants to finish his career as a Runnin' Ute]]> Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT Utah Baseball recently wrapped up their version of fall camp. 2009 saw Utah Baseball return to post-season play for the first time since the 1960's, and much of the MWC tournament championship team returns for 2010. The Utes have some holes to fill and several new players to work in. UteZone sat down with coach Bill Kinneberg and got his thoughts on fall practices and what he saw out of his players]]> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 22:00:00 GMT Got a question you want answered? Send it in to JD's Mailbag an get it answered! The Mailbag returns to answer another football question, this time about the young players in the program, looking ahead to 2010]]> Tue, 3 Nov 2009 08:34:00 GMT La Habra (Calif.) running back Joshua Quezada has narrowed his list to five programs, and has plans to officially visit each of them. The three star back was scheduled to visit Salt Lake City over the weekend, but the visit didn't turn out exactly as planned. Are the Utes still in the running for Quezada? Click here to read mor]]> Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:28:00 GMT Brighton defensive lineman Ricky Heimuli was honored Tuesday with the announcement of his inclusion on the 2010 US Army All American Bowl defensive team roster. With the bowl committee in attendance, and in front of his teammates and school peers, Heimuli accepted his selection and reiterated a desire to work hard and represent his school and state well]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:34:00 GMT