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Dec 21, 2025 | KUTV

Utah volleyball all-timer Beth Launiere sums up historic coaching career

Launiere, retires as the third-longest tenured head coach in the history of Utah Athletics.

Dec 13, 2025 | U News

Morgan Scalley Named Head Coach of Utah Football Program

He is succeding 21-year head coach Kyle Whittingham.

Dec 12, 2025 | U News

Kyle Whittingham to Step Down as Utah Head Coach

All-time winningest head coach in Utah Football history will coach his last game for the Utes in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 31.

Dec 10, 2025 | Salt Lake Tribune

Here’s what you need to know about the University of Utah’s private equity athletics deal right now

On Tuesday, the University of Utah announced its intention to form a for-profit company called Utah Brands & Entertainment.

Dec 10, 2025 | Axios

Private equity makes its first college sports play

The University of Utah's board of trustees on Tuesday unanimously approved the creation of a for-profit company in partnership with private equity firm Otro Capital.

Dec 10, 2025 | AP News

University of Utah aims to boost athletic revenue through private-equity partnership

https://apnews.com/article/utah-athletics-private-equity-dec59093435e15dc722fafcfd130063f

Dec 9, 2025 | Yahoo

Sources: University of Utah nearing landmark private equity deal expected to generate $500 million

The endeavor with Otro Capital is more than just a nine-figure infusion of cash.

Dec 9, 2025 | New York Times

University of Utah approves groundbreaking athletics plan to pursue private equity

Utah would be the first to include outside investors.

Dec 9, 2025 | Deseret News

University of Utah nearing first-of-its-kind revenue plan for athletics department

School proposes deal with private equity firm to infuse cash into sports programs.

Dec 9, 2025 | Salt Lake Tribune

University of Utah nears deal with private equity firm to help fund athletics.

The proposal calls for the creation of Utah Brands & Entertainment, a company to oversee the athletics department’s revenue sources.

Dec 9, 2025 | Front Office Sports

University of Utah Taking Investment From Private Equity

The University of Utah is forming a corporate entity to manage revenue-generating athletic operations, and private-equity firm Otro Capital will be a minority investor.

Dec 8, 2025 | @theU

The many benefits of college athletics in Utah

The report links schools’ athletics success to increases in admissions applications.