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Las Vegas Bowl: BYU-Oregon State Is a Must-See Non-BCS Bowl

The Dec. 22 Las Vegas Bowl match-up of BYU and Oregon is one of the best non-BCS games of the bowl season. The match-up of the Beavers and the Cougars has all the makings of an entertaining instant-classic...

Written by Mark Welling about about 8 hours ago 322 reads 4 comments
USC's Gift for BYU & Poinsettia Bowl Turns to Lump of Coal With Cal Loss

For BYU, it seemed as if the best place for BYU this bowl season would be the Poinsettia Bowl. The Las Vegas Bowl hinted that they didn’t want the Cougars this season, and BYU always had ...

Written by Mark Welling about 2 days ago 2,415 reads 6 comments
USC's Loss to Arizona Possible Holiday Gift For BYU and Poinsettia Bowl

*Author’s Note: I wrote this article before the conclusion of the California vs. Washington game. With Washington upsetting California, the Bowl scenarios have changed. Here is an updated bowl outlook for USC, Cal, and BYU...

Written by Mark Welling about 2 days ago 819 reads 4 comments
Utah Jazz' Happy Problem: Finding Minutes For Wesley Matthews

If you are any kind of athlete you like to be able to point to some statistic in order to prove your worth. The ability for an athlete to be able to point to something tangible leads to an athlete getting millions of dollars worth of contracts...

Written by Mark Welling about 4 days ago 255 reads 3 comments
BYU Football Podcast: Dramatic Win & Hall's Mouth Intensifies Holy War

To listen to the BYU Football Podcast, click here ( or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting "Save link as..."). Here is an outline of what hosts Jake Stowell and Mark Welling talked about in this week's podcast...

Written by Mark Welling about 7 days ago 253 reads 0 comments
Utah Jazz Podcast: Unselfish Basketball Reason For Jazz' New Success

To listen to the Utah Jazz Podcast click here . (Or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting save link as.) Here is an outline of what hosts Jake Stowell, Mark Welling, and special guest Matt Stowell talk about in this week's podcast...

Written by Mark Welling about 14 days ago 70 reads 0 comments
BYU Football Podcast—What Makes The Holy War a Top National Rivalry?

To listen to the BYU Football Podcast, click here . (Or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting "Save link as...") It is rivalry week, and nothing in the state of Utah is bigger than "The Holy War...

Written by Mark Welling about 14 days ago 208 reads 2 comments
BYU Better Be Ready for Air Force...or Be Grounded In Another Home Upset

BYU better not be thinking about the Holy War this weekend, because Air Force has the talent to beat the Cougars at home. The Falcons are playing their final regular season game this weekend, and they would like to end their season on a high note...

Written by Mark Welling about 19 days ago 265 reads 0 comments
How the Utah Jazz Play in Homestand Will Make or Break Their Season

The phrase “do or die” is too often attached to games early in the NBA season. Yet, for the Utah Jazz the upcoming homestand will really decide just how far they will go this season...

Written by Mark Welling about 19 days ago 139 reads 0 comments
BYU Football Podcast: Where Does Max Hall Rank Among Cougar Greats?

To listen to the BYU Football Podcast, click here . (Or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting "Save link as...") Here is an outline of what hosts Jake Stowell and Mark Welling talked about in this week's podcast...

Written by Mark Welling about 21 days ago 184 reads 0 comments
Utah Jazz Podcast: Are the Jazz Playing Better Without Deron Williams?

To listen to the Utah Jazz Podcast click here . (Or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting save link as.) Jake Stowell and Mark Welling welcome in friend of the program and life-long Jazz fan Kenny Rawlins...

Written by Mark Welling about 21 days ago 161 reads 0 comments
The All-Time BYU Football Team

BYU should easily take care of New Mexico this weekend. It should be a game BYU dominates, which basically means it will be fun to watch for about a quarter and a half. During boring BYU games is the perfect time for speculation about the Cougars...

Written by Mark Welling about 23 days ago 294 reads 5 comments
Byron Scott's Dismissal Shows Why Jazz & Spurs Have Long-Term Success

There are a few glaring problems with the modern NBA which are now very common throughout the league. The officials are extremely inconsistent, the arenas throughout the league are looking ...

Written by Mark Welling about 24 days ago 307 reads 0 comments
Utah Jazz Podcast—Jazz Need to Trade Carlos Boozer Now!

To listen to the Utah Jazz Podcast click here . (Or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting save link as.) Here is an outline of what hosts Jake Stowell and Mark Welling talk about in this week's podcast...

Written by Mark Welling about 27 days ago 250 reads 6 comments
BYU Football Podcast—Are The Cougars Poinsettia Bowl Bound?

To listen to the BYU Football Podcast click here (Or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting save link as...) Here is an outline of what the hosts Jake Stowell and Mark Welling talked about in this week's podcast...

Written by Mark Welling about 27 days ago 181 reads 0 comments
Max Hall Happy the Pressure Is Off BYU Football: A Good Thing for BYU?

Max Hall has made it official. The pressure is now off of BYU, which means they can start playing their best football. Senior quarterback Max Hall mentioned in an interview that “the pressure is now off of us...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 292 reads 0 comments
BYU's McKay Jacobson Will Make Needed Comeback Against Wyoming

The injury seemed strange to begin with. Jacobson strained his hamstring stretching before the start of the Utah State game; however, the problem BYU has had moving the ball since Jacobson’s injury hasn’t been strange at all...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 72 reads 0 comments
Utah Jazz & Carlos Boozer's Early Season Woes Show Problems in Organization

The Utah Jazz organization has a few problems. The Jazz are one of the smallest market teams in the NBA; however, they have the third highest payroll (after the luxury tax) this season. The Jazz weren’t a strong defensive team last season...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 357 reads 7 comments
BCS Makes Any Remaining BYU Football Season Scenario Seem Bleak

The bye week is here—or, as it is better known, the worst week of the year for any college football fan. While Brigham Young football fans will be depressed that there is no game this ...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 420 reads 2 comments
Utah Jazz 2009-10 Season Preview Podcast: How Good Are The Jazz?

To listen to the Utah Jazz Podcast click here . (Or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting save link as...). Here is an outline of what hosts Jake Stowell and Mark Welling talk about in this week's podcast...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 68 reads 2 comments
BYU Football Podcast—TCU Humbles BYU in Provo; How Can BYU Recover

To listen to the BYU Football Podcast click here . (Or download the podcast by right-clicking and selecting save link as...) Here is an outline of what the hosts Jake Stowell and Mark Welling talk about in this week's podcast...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 158 reads 0 comments
Creature vs. Creature: BYU Will Beat TCU & Bounce Back Into the BCS Discussion

The winner of this Saturday’s game between the Cougars and the Horned Frogs will have the inside track to win the Mountain West Conference. The winner will also keep their BCS hopes alive...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 260 reads 3 comments
BYU Football Midseason Report Card: Good, but Still a Chance To Be Great

The Cougars have the exact same record through seven games this season as last year. Looking at the two teams it appears this year’s version is a more complete team. BYU is in a much better position this season heading into their eighth game...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 162 reads 5 comments
BYU and Mountain West Wouldn't Benefit by Expanding to Include Boise State

Is there anyone excited for BYU at San Diego State? NOPE! For many BYU fans the games against UNLV, New Mexico, and San Diego State are a little more exciting than a bye week. These teams are just plain bad...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 548 reads 31 comments
Mountain West Conference Podcast: Wyoming's Chance to Make a Statement

The Mountain West Conference Podcast is Episode 24 of "The Big Podcast." Recorded Oct. 11, 2009. To listen to the Mountain West Conference Podcast, CLICK HERE (the podcast will open and play in a pop-up window)...

Written by Mark Welling about about 1 month ago 30 reads 0 comments

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Mark Welling Article Archive

Las Vegas Bowl: BYU-Oregon State Is a Must-See Non-BCS Bowl

USC's Gift for BYU & Poinsettia Bowl Turns to Lump of Coal With Cal Loss

USC's Loss to Arizona Possible Holiday Gift For BYU and Poinsettia Bowl

Utah Jazz' Happy Problem: Finding Minutes For Wesley Matthews

BYU Football Podcast: Dramatic Win & Hall's Mouth Intensifies Holy War

Utah Jazz Podcast: Unselfish Basketball Reason For Jazz' New Success

BYU Football Podcast—What Makes The Holy War a Top National Rivalry?

BYU Better Be Ready for Air Force...or Be Grounded In Another Home Upset

How the Utah Jazz Play in Homestand Will Make or Break Their Season

BYU Football Podcast: Where Does Max Hall Rank Among Cougar Greats?

Utah Jazz Podcast: Are the Jazz Playing Better Without Deron Williams?

The All-Time BYU Football Team

Byron Scott's Dismissal Shows Why Jazz & Spurs Have Long-Term Success

Utah Jazz Podcast—Jazz Need to Trade Carlos Boozer Now!

BYU Football Podcast—Are The Cougars Poinsettia Bowl Bound?

Max Hall Happy the Pressure Is Off BYU Football: A Good Thing for BYU?

BYU's McKay Jacobson Will Make Needed Comeback Against Wyoming

Utah Jazz & Carlos Boozer's Early Season Woes Show Problems in Organization

BCS Makes Any Remaining BYU Football Season Scenario Seem Bleak

Utah Jazz 2009-10 Season Preview Podcast: How Good Are The Jazz?

BYU Football Podcast—TCU Humbles BYU in Provo; How Can BYU Recover

Creature vs. Creature: BYU Will Beat TCU & Bounce Back Into the BCS Discussion

BYU Football Midseason Report Card: Good, but Still a Chance To Be Great

BYU and Mountain West Wouldn't Benefit by Expanding to Include Boise State

Mountain West Conference Podcast: Wyoming's Chance to Make a Statement

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