Rustyn Burnside has been covering the local sports scene here in Southern Utah since 2017. A fan of all things Utah sports, Rustyn is honored to bring you weekly updates, news and topics in regards to High School, Collegiate and Professional Sports every weekday, 4-6 on the Andy Thompson Show as a co-host, and through written media on sportsradio977.com. A graduate of Utah Tech University, Rustyn and his family are glad to be a part of the St. George Community and the chance to grow alongside it.
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Why Is Isaac Wilson Back With Utah?
Wilson’s inexperience and Utah’s expectations proved to be a disastrous combination as the Utes finished 5-7 with only two wins in the Big 12.
Utah, Don’t Miss the New Superman Movie Trailer
Gunn’s first major motion picture attempt to put DC back on the map with moviegoers will take place on July 11th of 2025 with the big blue boy scout himself, Superman.
Utah Ute Signs Deal to Stay with Denver Broncos
8th year NFL Veteran and former University of Utah Ute, Garrett Bolles, came to terms with the Denver Broncos today on a shiny new 4 year contract extension that could total up to 82 million with 42 of that guranteed.
Northern Illinois to Replace Utah State in Mountain West?
As you could imagine, this would leave Utah State’s old stomping grounds rather empty after the 2025 season, losing 5 of their 12 members.
Utah Gamers, be Ready For The Game Awards 2024
From God of War to Elden Ring, the right to join the ranks as the 11th ever Game of the Year Award is up for grabs for six nominees.
Colorado Expecting More Fans than BYU For Alamo Bowl?
Buffaloes head coach, Deion Sanders, would also touch on this slightly in his welcome presser by mentioning that he “knows how deep our fans come.”
Utah’s Walker Kessler Will Be Pricey For Other Teams
Kessler is still one of the names that get’s floated out when the typical culprits are brought up for who Utah could ship out.
Utah Needs A New Song Shoutout
So for me, and for you, here in the beehive state, what’s our song?
Former Utah Jazz Fan Favorite Calls It a Career
His time in Utah would see him get votes for sixth man of the year and most improved player, but it wouldn't be until the 2013-2014 season on his new deal with the Atlanta Hawks that he would claim hardware.
Utah, Know the One NFL Team That Hasn’t Played on Thanksgiving
31 of 32 NFL teams have at least one Thanksgiving moment in franchise history.