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A bar graph showing the average funding per athlete by gender at Weber State University.

Title IX: A look into women’s athletic equality

Cory Mater, Contributor April 15, 2025

Caitlin Clark sinks the basket to break the all-time NCAA scoring record. The USA women’s basketball and soccer teams won the gold medal at the 2024 Olympics. These are special moments in the history...

Weber State University Women's Soccer Midfield Samantha Kearns (17) dribbles the ball down the field as fellow teammates stand nearby to defend the ball.// Jugadora central de futból feminino de Weber State Samantha Kearns (17) driblea la pelota por el campo mientras sus compañeras defienden la pelota alrededor de ella.

A new era begins for Weber State women’s soccer

Will Naughton, Reporter April 8, 2025

With new head coach Kyle Christensen and new assistant coach Collete Smith, Weber State University’s women’s soccer team is gearing up for a new era when the 2025 fall season begins in August. The...

Weber State University Women's Soccer Midfield Samantha Kearns (17) dribbles the ball down the field as fellow teammates stand nearby to defend the ball.// Jugadora central de futból feminino de Weber State Samantha Kearns (17) driblea la pelota por el campo mientras sus compañeras defienden la pelota alrededor de ella.

Una nueva era comienza para el equipo de fútbol femenino de Weber State

Victoria Hernandez and Will Naughton April 8, 2025

Con el nuevo entrenador Kyle Christensen y nueva entrenadora asistente Colete Smith, el equipo de fútbol femenino de la Universidad de Weber State están preparándose para una nueva era al comenzar la...

Sports, Culture and News reporters and their editors discussing article ideas for future newspaper issues of The Signpost.// Reporteros de Deportes, Cultura, y noticias discutiendo sus ideas de articulos para futuras ediciones del periodo de The Signpost.

OPINION: Inside the game: Life as a sports journalist at Weber State

Collyn Cowles, Editor March 25, 2025

Sports journalism at Weber State University goes beyond reporting scores. It’s about telling the stories of the athletes, coaches and teams that define Weber each season. As the sports editor for The...

NIL effects on the future of athletics at Weber State University

Collyn Cowles, Editor February 18, 2025

In the wake of the NCAA’s decision to allow college athletes to profit from their name, image and likeness, small-market schools are adjusting to a constantly changing and competitive NIL landscape....

Rashid Shaheed #22 of the New Orleans Saints runs the ball during the second quarter against the Carolina Panthers at Caesars Superdome on September 08, 2024 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)// Rashid Shaheed #22 de los New Orleans Saints corriendo con el salon Durante el Segundo cuarto del juego contra los Carolina Panthers en el Ceasars Superdome el 8 de Septiembre del 2024.

Former Wildcats in the wild: The professional leagues

Collyn Cowles, Editor January 23, 2025

Weber State University has produced athletes who have reached the highest levels in professional sports, with alumni excelling in the NBA and NFL. Dillon Jones, Damian Lillard, Taron Johnson, Winston...

Weber State University Distance runner, TJ Warnick at the UTech Track and Field Invite Day 1.

Running into 2025 with men’s track and field

Gavin Nelson, Reporter January 7, 2025

While most sports teams on campus have only one season per year, Weber State University’s track and field teams have two: indoor and outdoor. The men’s team had a good finish at the Big Sky Conference...

Sebastian Buxman levels his racket and eyes the tennis ball and his opponents movement.

Men’s tennis sets up for 2025 season

Cory Mater, Reporter January 7, 2025

Weber State University’s men’s tennis enters the 2025 season with hopes of winning the Big Sky Conference, buoyed by a strong preseason performance in the fall. Last season, the Wildcats finished fourth...

Weber State Men's Cross Country runner, Peter Visser, running during Regionals.

Men’s and Women’s XC Regionals

Cory Mater, Sports Editor November 21, 2024

Weber State University’s men’s cross country finished the 2024 season strong and remained on a roll as they finished third in the Big Sky Championships and punched their ticket to the NCAA Mountain...

Lindsey Anderson smiling after earning a victory.

The legacy of Lindsey Anderson

Collyn Cowles, Sports Editor September 26, 2024

On Sept. 9, 2024, Weber State University track and field legend Lindsey Anderson was inducted into the Utah Sports Hall of Fame, adding to her already illustrious career and numerous accolades, including...

Pre-game warmups before the University of Washington game.

Weber State football loses the first game of the season

Gavin Nelson, Collyn Cowles, and Brayson Brown September 5, 2024

As purple smoke rose into the sky, the Weber State University football team ran onto Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium in Seattle to face the University of Washington Huskies in their first game of...

Weber State University Men's Cross Country, Bryce Anderson.

Spotlight on men’s cross-country’s Bryce Anderson

Brayson Brown and Collyn Cowles September 3, 2024

Bryce Anderson is a senior at Weber State University and a member of the men’s cross-country team. Anderson has been a member of the team since he was a freshman, so he has had his fair share of memorable...

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