Dick Harmon is a sports columnist at Yahoo News. He specializes in competitive sports, sports business, and sports marketing, with a particular focus on team sports. Dick's insights and analyses have been featured in prominent outlets including Yahoo News, Deseret News, MSN, and Yahoo Sports.
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Dick Harmon’s articles largely focus on local sports, particularly college basketball and BYU. He regularly provides event coverage along with expert commentary, indicating that he values insights from knowledgeable sources in the sports industry.
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By: Dick Harmon
View Comments Share Dick Harmon is a sports columnist for the Deseret News in his fourth decade reporting on college athletics.
What that Sunday night farewell did do was take a sports personality off the local network air who had dedicated his career to giving golf a voice. A local TV sports personality does not exist that will fill this void in the golf community. Ruff was omnipresent in his Utah golf coverage, his love for the game was enormous, as is his fat Rolodex of sources.
BYU football got a big commitment from Norco, California, receiver Blake Wong this past week. That gave the Cougars a bump in Big 12 recruiting standings, but they are still ranked in the bottom third by 247Sports. How can BYU climb in those recruit rankings when Utah's No. 1 high school player, Bode Sparrow, chose Oklahoma over the Cougars? Any hope?
By: Dick Harmon
Local college recruiters have more work to do to protect their turf View Comments Share
View Comments Share Dick Harmon is a sports columnist for the Deseret News in his fourth decade reporting on college athletics.
The Cougars' got commitments late in June and early July. Here's what stands out about the class of 2027 so far
By: Dick Harmon
From new conference ‘entitlement' deal to coaches on the hot seat to Texas Tech drama, there is plenty to unpack from annual media gathering
In an age where college football centers around money, Sitake runs his team differently
By: Dick Harmon
Big 12 pecking order should provide a boost for BYU in 2026 View Comments Share
By: Dick Harmon
Former teammates sing Ainge's praises, while also questioning why the hold up View Comments Share
