Did the NCAA learn from last year's fiasco with women's basketball?
The NCAA must truly invest in women’s college basketball if it wants to remove the awful stain it has left on the sport for years. I...
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Derrian Carter
- Apr 4, 2022
- 3 min
The symbolic intersection of art and basketball
A player from each Final Four team connected their matchup and NCAA Tournament run to popular songs and movies. Photo by Derrian Carter....
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Derrian Carter
- Mar 29, 2022
- 3 min
Monty Williams should have won NBA Coach of the Year last season
The egregious snub robbed Williams of being the first NBA coach to win back-to-back NBA Coach of the Year Phoenix Suns coach Monty...
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Derrian Carter
- Mar 22, 2022
- 3 min
'What Happened To Virgil' is one of the best songs this year
“What Happened To Virgil” by Lil Durk illustrates the pain of losing loved ones and experiencing pain in life. The song serves as a...
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Derrian Carter
- Mar 15, 2022
- 3 min
Who's passing for who in the NFL?
Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel should not play both sides of his race. He should make it clear how he wants to be perceived. “We...
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Derrian Carter
- Feb 15, 2022
- 3 min
The NBA continues to be the leader in sports
The NBA is the best run sports league because of the way it handled the COVID-19 pandemic. Two words: The Bubble. This $180 million plan...
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Derrian Carter
- Feb 13, 2022
- 3 min
Joe Burrow has changed the NFL landscape
Joe Burrow’s early success will change how NFL teams view young quarterbacks Joe Burrow. Joe Burreaux. Joe Shiesty. Joe Cool. Joey B....
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Derrian Carter
- Feb 8, 2022
- 3 min
The Olympics are no longer worth the cost
How the IOC can fix the Olympic selection process. "Citius, Altius, Fortius" is the Olympics’ motto, Latin for “faster, higher, stronger”...
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Derrian Carter
- Dec 3, 2021
- 6 min
Local High School Plans to Add New Sport to Increase Student Participation
In Winter 2023, Shadow Mountain High School will add beach volleyball to try to resolve one of its ongoing issues. Shadow Mountain is one...
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Derrian Carter
- Nov 7, 2021
- 3 min
Destined for Cheerleading, Brooke Kratchman is Ready for the World
Born in a family where cheerleading is held in the highest regard, where her mom has 30 years of cheerleading coaching experience and...
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Derrian Carter
- Oct 31, 2021
- 3 min
Look Good. Feel Good. Play Good.
There is no better feeling than going to the barber shop and getting that fresh cut. For athletes, a new style makes them exude physical...
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Derrian Carter
- Oct 24, 2021
- 3 min
Hey NBA. It's Time to Change MVP Voting
The NBA’s most valuable player award has turned into an afterthought. A joke. Since 2016, the player who wins the coveted award fails to...
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Derrian Carter
- Oct 1, 2021
- 3 min
Shadow Mountain's Homecoming Ends in Disaster, losing 52-13 to North High School
North High School spoiled Shadow Mountain’s homecoming with a 52-13 win at Victory Stadium on Friday led by senior quarterback Caleb...
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Derrian Carter
- Sep 24, 2021
- 2 min
Vista Grande Sets School Record in its 70-24 Win Versus Shadow Mountain
Vista Grande (2-1) set a new school record for most points scored in the Spartans’ 70-24 victory against Shadow Mountain (0-3) at Victory...
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Derrian Carter
- Sep 19, 2021
- 2 min
Ashton Hill's Career Night Leads Deer Valley to Blowout Victory in Home Opener
Deer Valley’s senior running back Ashton Hill ran for a career-high 159 yards and scored five touchdowns in Deer Valley’s 55-7 victory...
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Derrian Carter
- Sep 12, 2021
- 2 min
North Canyon Dominates Shadow Mountain in Matadors' Season Opener
The Shadow Mountain Matadors opened their season the same way last year ended with a blowout defeat against the North Canyon Rattlers....
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Derrian Carter
- Apr 3, 2021
- 3 min
The Magic behind the Men
Take an inside look at how student-athletes have prepared for their Final Four moment. Two things that build student-athletes are hard...
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Derrian Carter
- Mar 26, 2021
- 2 min
Motivation for CAU Tennis
Photo taken by CAU Athletics. The sports world was captivated during the semifinals of the 2021 Australian Open when rising star Naomi...
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Derrian Carter
- Mar 26, 2021
- 3 min
CAU Philharmonic Choir sings "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the NBA All-Star Game
Photo taken by Curtis McDowell. On a night where the NBA will highlight historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Clark...
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Derrian Carter
- Mar 18, 2021
- 3 min
It was time for Drew Brees to retire
Brees announced his retirement on Instagram with help from his four children on March 14. When teams walked into the Superdome, they...
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