Photo Credit: BYU Magazine Nicole Johnson would spend her weekends and summers with her dad bent under the hood of a car in Hawaii. This began an early passion for cars and motivated her to become a monster truck driver. “Now, jumping huge is really hard to describe....
Michele Vasconcelos, age 23, just finished training with the U-23 U.S. National Team. She’s also a BYU graduate, a wife, and a mother of 4-month-old Scarlett. “I never imagined that being a mother and a pro athlete was a possibility,” she said a few days after...
Rick Aguilera (Richard Warren Aguilera) is an American pro baseball player who played from 1985 to 2000 as a pitcher for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs. He went to high school in California and was drafted by the St. Louis...
He’s a 6’2″ BMX biker from Salt Lake City. Colton Satterfield began riding in 2004, and since then he’s won two gold medals in the X Games. He cited TJ Ellis and Michael Clark as his favorite riders. According to the X Games website, Colton is...
This last season, three BYU baseball alumni made it to the major leagues: Jaycob Brugman, Jacob Hannemann, and Taylor Cole. It was a journey worth taking for both the players and their families. Jaycob Brugman and his wife, Ali, celebrated five years of marriage on...
Taysom Hill is an NFL quarterback for the Green Bay Packers. He played football in college while attending Brigham Young University. While attending high school in Pocatello, Idaho, Hill was a letterman in football, basketball and track. He earned the All-Idaho Player...
