Golf

Utah Golf Places Second in the Tindall Invitational

Utah golf took a trip to Washington to compete in the Tindall Invitational. An individual tournament winner led the way in another successful week of golf.

By Luke Skinner, Sports Writer | September 26, 2025

No. 24-ranked Utah golf placed second in its second outing of the season in the Tindall Invitational, including 14 teams across the west over two days. Junior Gabriel Palacios took first place...

Utah Golf Places Third in Wohali Tournament

Utah golf took a drive up to Coalville for the Wohali Invitational Monday and Tuesday. The team finished strong on day two to secure a third place finish.

By Luke Skinner, Sports Writer | September 18, 2025

The No. 25-ranked Utah men’s golf team opened its season in good fashion, placing third in its season debut in the two-day 54-hole Wohali Tournament, which included 14 teams from across the...

A University of Utah Student’s Guide to Golf in SLC

Surrounded by some of the most scenic public golf courses America has to offer, here's a deep dive into some must-play courses for U of U students.

By John Leone, Sports Editor | July 1, 2025

From mountains and canyons to lakes and meadows, Salt Lake City, Utah, is home to a variety of beautiful golfing experiences that are easily accessible to U of U students. Whether you’re an...

A 2024 Year in Review for Utah’s Excelling Athletics

These programs shone in postseason play and positively represented the University of Utah during a strong year of athletics in 2024.

By John Leone, Sports Editor | June 4, 2025

The University of Utah has a prestigious athletics history with a strong supporting fan base. Despite a down year for the football and men’s basketball teams, the Utes showed out when it came...

Braxton Watts Wraps Up Golf Career at NCAA Championships

The highly accomplished senior capped off his standout season with a strong showing in the season's final tournament last weekend.

By Collyn Cowles, Assistant Sports Editor | May 30, 2025

CARLSBAD, California — Competing in his third and final NCAA Championship from May 23-25, University of Utah senior Braxton Watts closed the curtain on a standout collegiate golf career this...

No. 10 Utah Golf Places Seventh at The Preserve Collegiate

A stumble to end the Fall 2024 season will give the Utes some extra motivation as they begin preparation for the Spring.

By John Leone, Sports Editor | November 1, 2024

The final tournament of the 2024 season for Utah Men’s Golf was played across Oct. 28-29. A seventh-overall finish at The Preserve Golf Club wasn’t what head coach Garrett Clegg and company...

Utah Golf Wins Its First Tournament Since 2021

Led by Jimenez and Palacios, the Utes displayed an impressive team and individual performance to earn the Palouse Collegiate title.

By John Leone, Sports Editor | September 14, 2024

Utah men’s golf, led by Sergio Jimenez and Gabriel Palacios, took the crown at the Palouse Collegiate tournament in Pullman, Washington. A team score of 52-under catapulted the Utes to...

Worth the Green? The Impact of Utah’s Golf Courses

Utah's dozens of golf courses use millions of gallons of water every day to keep their trademark appearance and bring in revenue, which many argue is more important than their detrimental environmental impact.

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer | April 5, 2024

Golfing sometimes gets a bad rap. From debates about whether or not golfers are athletes to criticisms that the sport is slow-paced and boring, the game of golf is far more polarizing than other physical...

Utah Men’s Golf Kicks Off Spring Season at John Burns Intercollegiate

The Utes ended their weekend tied for seventh, with a final tally of even-par through 54 holes of team play.

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer | February 19, 2024

University of Utah golf is back, as the men’s golf team traveled to Lihue, Kaua'i, Hawaii, on Thursday, Feb. 15 to take part in the John Burns Intercollegiate. The tournament, which took...

Sergio Jimenez Masterclass Leads Utah Golf in Stockton Pacific Invitational

The Utes ended their fall season with their most complete showing yet, highlighted by consistency from multiple athletes.

By Austin Eames, Sports Writer | October 19, 2023

After a short week of rest following their fourth-place finish at the Oregon State Invitational in Corvallis, the Utah Men’s Golf team traveled to Stockton, California to participate in the...