Winning is happening. Championships are happening. That assemblage of trophies this past competitive year has exceeded anything University of Utah sports has done before.
won the Pac-12 tournament. And a side note: Utah cross-country tied for first at the Pac-12 championship meet, but technically finished second on account of a tie-breaker.Utah athletics director Mark Harlan gives his happy explanation.
Those teams consist of smart people — it is a university, after all — who have made a study of what many fans never think about. They are a bunch of eggheads who tackle and embrace the important geeky rudiments of peak performance, folks like directors of strength and training and nutrition and sports medicine and mental health and data collection and analytics application.
If that kind of background work sounds like a real snoozer, athletes and even hardcore coaches don’t see it that way. A couple of fistfuls of years ago, when Utah first entered the Pac-12, league experts were predicting it would take the Utes two or three decades to have that kind of success.
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