Dixie State University brings a wide variety of different color combinations and styles into its athletic uniforms; some are eye popping while others can be eye sores. Although some might leave you wondering “Who even designed that?” I will be focusing on the ones that make you say “Those uni’s are nice.” Here are the […]
Dixie State University women’s tennis won its first match of the spring after getting off to a rocky start, losing its first four matches. The first of those losses came Feb. 10 against future Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference opponent Colorado Mesa University, a team the Trailblazers beat back in October 8-1, losing 4-5, including three […]
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As Janessa Bassett steps up to the plate, shouts of “cheetah” can be heard from the Dixie State University dugout. Janessa Bassett, a senior biology major from Stansbury Park, is better known by her teammates and fans as “cheetah,” a nickname that roots back to third grade of elementary school. During the presidential physical fitness […]
Dixie State University baseball ended it’s marathon season opener Thursday on a walk-off base hit. The Trailblazers began their season at Bruce Hurst field in a match up with Montana State Billings University. Three hours and 46 minutes later, the Trailblazer’s shortstop Kyle Hoffman, a redshirt senior history major from Taylorsville, ended the game with […]
A new year brings new challenges for Dixie State University softball as Karl Brooks Field will feature its last year of Pacific West Conference play. As the season begins, the Trailblazers were picked to finish second in the PacWest in the preseason coaches’ poll and were ranked ninth for all of Division II in the […]
The start of a new semester brings new opportunities to compete with and against fellow students. Dixie State University intramural sports have started for the spring semester, bringing students the chance to participate in different sports not offered in the fall. David Howell, assistant director of intramurals, said participation in spring semester sports is almost […]
Athletes’ ability to do what they love can diminish after the snap of a ball, an inbound of a pass, or the crack of a bat. Injuries for athletes are inevitable. After an injury, student athletes must cope with their injuries until they are fully recovered and able to compete again. Isaiah Jones, a senior […]
The vast preparatory work before athletic competitions ensures that the grounds at Dixie State University are always ready when game time rolls around. While a well-prepped field may come to be expected by a spectator of a game, there is plenty of work that needs to be done on a regular basis by the facility […]
It’s difficult for student journalists to learn and thrive in a reluctant environment. As the Dixie Sun News staff, we are taught to be accurate and fair with our sources. It’s also our intention as staff writers, multimedia reporters and photographers to act in a professional manner. But we are also students and mistakes happen. […]