Patrick Kinahan
Patrick Kinahan: BYU, Utah football each unbelievable at this point
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Oct. 29 - 10:31 a.m.
Taking stock of BYU and Utah football with both teams in a bye week, one word accurately describes them.
Patrick Kinahan: BYU's NIL packages can be considered pay for play
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Oct. 25 - 9:07 a.m.
Somewhere along the line, apparently there might be a disconnect with BYU athletics and some of its leadership philosophy.
Patrick Kinahan: Quarterback's injuries cost Ludwig's job as Utah offensive coordinator
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Oct. 21 - 8:04 a.m.
All those lofty expectations, which seem a tad silly right about now, for Utah football this season essentially were based on one player.
Patrick Kinahan: BYU football earns highest possible midterm grade
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Oct. 15 - 10:29 a.m.
Halfway through the season, the calendar shows it's time to hand out midterm grades for the three FBS college football programs in Utah.
Patrick Kinahan: Never-ending saga with Cam Rising growing stale
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Oct. 8 - 10:25 a.m.
From "really close" to now "we'll see" in the span of the last nine days further muddies Cam Rising's playing status.
Patrick Kinahan: BYU's stunning success comes with a good bye
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Oct. 1 - 10:29 a.m.
By golly, with BYU and Utah off this week, it's a good time to evaluate both programs as the college football seasons approaches midseason.
Patrick Kinahan: Familiar names top Big 12 power poll
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Sept. 24 - 10:32 a.m.
Thankfully done with the preliminaries, which often border on glorified scrimmages, conference play has begun in earnest around in the country in college football.
Patrick Kinahan: Rising's competitive nature could derail Utah's dreams
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Sept. 17 - 10:26 a.m.
Expected to return for this week's Big 12 showdown with Oklahoma State, Utah quarterback Cam Rising might want to reign in his competitive nature for the sake of the team.
Patrick Kinahan: Great start increases potential for BYU football
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Sept. 10 - 10:25 a.m.
Two games into the football season, premature as it appears, BYU already needs to recalibrate the primary goal.
Patrick Kinahan: All well so far for Utah, BYU football
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Sept. 3 - 10:31 a.m.
Fresh off anticipated beatdowns over disadvantaged programs, BYU and Utah both turn their respective attention to playing out the season against teams theoretically on similar levels.
Patrick Kinahan: Historic season for 1 local college football team highlight season predictions
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Aug. 27 - 10:25 a.m.
Given the dramatic changes to the upcoming playoff format, this season likely could prove historic for a local college football team.
Patrick Kinahan: BYU football 'not freakin' messing around this year'
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Aug. 20 - 10:29 a.m.
This offseason, the coaches used a point system to keep track of most everything the players did, both good and bad.
Patrick Kinahan: Bohanon making significant progress in BYU quarterback derby
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Aug. 13 - 10:27 a.m.
Two weeks into practice, with another three remaining before the first game, the starting quarterback for BYU remains a mystery.
Patrick Kinahan: Should Utah football talk the talk?
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted Aug. 6 - 10:29 a.m.
By their accounts, the Utah football players have no choice but to tune out the declaration of one of the program's most decorated alumni.
Patrick Kinahan: Time on Kalani Sitake's side — for now
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted July 30 - 10:26 a.m.
Following a pattern that head coaches often take after difficult seasons, Kalani Sitake has shuffled his staff multiple times during the eight years leading the BYU football program.
Patrick Kinahan: BYU, Utah face different questions at quarterback
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted July 23 - 10:27 a.m.
BYU and Utah open football training camps next week with similar concerns for different reasons at the game's most important position.
Patrick Kinahan: Only guarantee with Whittingham's retirement is no long farewell party
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted July 16 - 10:29 a.m.
Much to the dismay of Utah fans, and to the delight of their BYU counterparts, Kyle Whittingham won't coach forever.
Patrick Kinahan: Soft conference schedule should help Utah dominate Big 12
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted July 9 - 10:29 a.m.
With an impressive track record and a healthy Cam Rising returning at quarterback, positioning Utah as the Big 12 preseason favorite is an obvious choice.
Patrick Kinahan: Is trading Markkanen really the best Jazz move?
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted July 2 - 10:29 a.m.
Trading away three All-Star players over the last two summers does not seem like the formula to build a championship-caliber NBA team.
Patrick Kinahan: Ainge carries heavy responsibility to rebuild Jazz
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted June 25 - 10:27 a.m.
Three years removed from working for the Boston Celtics, Danny Ainge deservedly got at least a modicum of credit for his part in the storied franchise winning its NBA-record 18th championship.
Patrick Kinahan: Former coach sees Big Ten or SEC in Utah's future
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted June 18 - 10:26 a.m.
Add another voice to the growing contingent that believes college sports, which is dictated by football, is due for more significant shakeups.
Patrick Kinahan: All lost a friend with the passing of legendary broadcaster Klauke
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted June 12 - 8:57 a.m.
The guy loved baseball, having spent the last 29 summers devoted to the game, so how could anybody not like him? Turns out, fans of all sports in Utah didn't just like him, they loved him.
Patrick Kinahan: Hype reaching all-time levels for BYU's Kevin Young
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted June 11 - 10:29 a.m.
Say this about Kevin Young: No hire in the history of BYU athletics has ever made this type of gigantic splash months before coaching his first game.
Patrick Kinahan: Halfway in won't work anymore for Jazz
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted June 4 - 11:03 a.m.
Relative to tanking, the phrase slapped on NBA teams which intentionally dump games for the chance to win the draft lottery, the perception is the Jazz waited too long the last two years to lose.
