Utah, Craig Smith and Utes

How did Utah coaches, players react to Craig Smith’s firing?
Head coach Craig Smith was ultimately fired as the Runnin' Utes head coach that morning, leaving Madsen, the rest of the players and coaching staff to pick up the pieces. “It was the last thing I expected,” Madsen said. “I just felt a lot of emotions this week, and just obviously very sad the first day it happened, seeing Coach Smith.
Utah fires Craig Smith: On the curious timing, the resource commitment and what comes next for the Utes
The Utes were one week removed from beating Kansas and Kansas State. They were a tick under .500 in Big 12 play, and they had a manageable stretch upcoming — so manageable that it was easy to envision the Utes, who were picked dead last in the Big 12’s preseason media poll, finishing as high as sixth or seventh place.
Utah fires men’s basketball coach Craig Smith with Utes at 15-12
The University of Utah fired men’s basketball coach Craig Smith a day after a 76-72 loss at Central Florida that dropped the Utes to 15-12 this season.
Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd has emotional response to Utah midseason firing of Craig Smith
Utah fired Craig Smith as its basketball coach on Monday, but that didn't stop Smith from impacting the Utes' game on Thursday against No. 21 Arizona. Smith's two sons ― Landon and Brady Smith ― are still with the Utah basketball team.
Arizona’s Tommy Lloyd applauds Craig Smith’s sons after father's firing
Arizona head coach Tommy Lloyd took a moment after defeating Utah to acknowledge the resilience and commitment of Landon and Brady Smith, the sons of former head coach Craig Smith, following their father’s dismissal.
Could Utah Utes star Gianna Kneepkens return for another season?
Gianna Kneepkens is many things. She’s Utah’s leading scorer, averaging 19 points per game. She is one of the most efficient ...
Utah Utes vs. Arizona State Sun Devils men's basketball: How to watch, Game time, TV
The Utah Utes men's basketball team (15-13, 7-10 Big 12) returns to the Jon M. Huntsman Center for a matchup against the ...
Utah vs. BYU Women’s Basketball Picks, Odds and Prediction – March 1
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College Basketball Insider Questions Utah's Craig Smith Decision
The Utah Runnin' Utes and head coach Craig Smith have parted ways, and the decision by Athletic Director Mark Harlan has fans and media personalities alike split on whether this was a good ...
Utah men's basketball interim coach Josh Eilert going out strong in final games
Utah Utes interim head coach Josh Eilert addressed the media ahead of the team's game against Arizona State, emphasizing the importance of staying united ...
Homegrown talent Kennady McQueen is about to play her final game at the Huntsman. Here’s what she’s meant to the Utah program
Senior Day is here for the Utes, and rival BYU is the opponent. It sets the stage for an exciting sendoff for the former ...
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Utah Lands Official Visit with Elite Tight End Prospect
Utah has officially landed a visit with elite in-state tight end prospect, Brock Harris, in what could be the start of a connection that could potentially see the Utes land their next legend at ...
Utah Utes vs. No. 22 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball: How to watch, Game time, TV
The Utah Utes (15-12) are looking to break a five-game road losing streak as they face a tough challenge against the No. 22 ...
Takeaways from Kansas State basketball’s frustrating road loss against the Utah Utes
Immediate reaction to Kansas State’s basketball loss in Salt Lake City — and the NCAA Tournament implications.
Utah man shot dead along Interstate-15
The 31-year-old Utah man was found with a fatal gunshot wound after troopers approached his vehicle, which had its hazard ...