At first blush, Utah’s decision to fire Craig Smith on Monday seemed odd. The Utes were one week removed from beating Kansas and Kansas State. They were a tick under .500 in Big 12 play ...

The Utah men’s basketball team still has four games remaining on its 2024-25 schedule, but leadership at the university has decided it’s time for a change. Utes head coach Craig Smith was ...

Utah has parted ways with men’s basketball coach Craig Smith after nearly four seasons, the program announced Monday. Assistant coach Josh Eilert will serve as the interim coach moving forward.

The Golden Gophers opted for Ben Johnson instead— a move that caught many by surprise — and that left Smith available for Utah. They’re paying more than $10 million to cover the cost of ...

Craig Smith's tenure as the head coach of Utah basketball hasn't panned out the way fans thought it would when the program hired him in 2021. Since 2018, the program has been in a gradual decline ...

The University of Utah reportedly owes former men's basketball head coach Craig Smith approximately $5 million after firing ...

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In 1996, at a restaurant in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Tim Miles sat across from Craig Smith at dinner. Utah’s future head coach had just graduated college. He just married his wife, Darcy Smith ...

Craig Smith’s tenure at Utah has been a rollercoaster, and as the Runnin’ Utes head into the final stretch of the regular ...

The University of Utah has parted ways with head basketball coach Craig Smith, the program announced on Monday. Assistant coach Josh Eilert will serve as Utah’s interim head coach moving forward.

You’re a University of Utah basketball fan ... you’re mad at how the last six weeks looked, you’re mad at Craig Smith for any number of reasons you’ve been mad at Craig Smith for this ...