Spencer Rodak

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Spencer has always been passionate about sports, growing up playing and following various sports. He ran cross country in high school and began his journey in sports media in 2017 as a journalism intern at The Spectrum & Daily News. Since then, his work has been published in numerous outlets including Deseret News, Standard-Examiner, St. George News, Southern Utah Now, SUU's Thunderground, SB Nation's RSL Soapbox, FanSided's Venom Strikes, fan-insider.com, The Spurs Web, and Iron County Today. Spencer is the founder of Stadium Sportzz and both the Sportzz with Spencer and Mountain States Sports Report podcasts. His experience extends to public address announcing, having first served as the PA announcer for Southern Utah University soccer in 2017 and as a high school sports PA announcer. He is now entering his fourth year as a PA announcer at Utah Tech University, where he also occasionally takes on the role of in-game emcee. Spencer's versatility also extends to radio, where at The Fan Sports Network he produced high school and Utah Tech athletics broadcasts, hosted the weekly Region 9 Football Tailgate Show, and appeared daily on The Drive. Now working towards completing his Bachelor's degree in Media Studies, Spencer was recently named the Sports Director at Utah Tech University's 91.3 The Blaze for the 2024-25 year. He will host a weekly show and serve as a play-by-play broadcaster, continuing his dedication to sports journalism and broadcasting. When he isn’t talking, writing about, or watching sports, Spencer enjoys traveling and spending time with his amazing wife.

College hoops: Utah Tech upset bid falls short in loss to Utah Valley

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College hoops: SUU battles back for rivalry win over UVU

Two of the top teams in the WAC faced off in Cedar City on Thursday night, with the T-birds coming out on top. The game started out back and forth in the battle of in-state foes, with the sides trading...

SUU soccer: Thunderbirds announce spring schedule

Following a record-breaking 2022 campaign, SUU soccer continues its preparation for 2023 with spring exhibitions across the state. The Thunderbirds will kick off spring action with a pair of home matches on Saturday, March 18. SUU will first face Snow...

College hoops: SUU crushes New Mexico State, win fourth straight WAC game

The T-birds completed the season sweep of last season's WAC champions at home on Thursday night, continuing their hot start to conference play. SUU scored the first two points of the game, but just minutes later New Mexico State had...

College hoops: UVU beats Cal Baptist, winning streak reaches 11

Playing the final game of a three-game road trip, Utah Valley came away with a tight win over Cal Baptist on Wednesday night, 71-67. The win is the 11th in a row for UVU, but it was as difficult as...

College hoops: UVU downs UTRGV on the road for 10th straight win

Playing its second game of a three-game road trip, the UVU Wolverines defeated UTRGV 75-61 on Saturday night. The game was relatively close in the first half, with Utah Valley leading by just five points at the break as the...

College hoops: Utah Tech wins WAC opener at home

A week off for Utah Tech men's basketball did nothing to stop the momentum of a winning streak. Facing the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley at home Thursday night, the Utah Tech Trailblazers picked up a win in their Western...

College hoops: UVU downs Sam Houston in WAC opener

Battling the Sam Houston Bearkats at home, the Utah Valley Wolverines came away with an 80-64 win to open conference play on Thursday night. Leading by 13 at the halftime mark, UVU rode a hot shooting night to begin WAC...

College hoops: SUU opens WAC play with win over New Mexico State

Facing the defending WAC champions on the road, Southern Utah started off conference action with a win. New Mexico State started off the game on a 10-0 run, and it looked as though it could be a tough night for...

College hoops: Utah Tech smothers Lindenwood for fifth straight win

Trailblazers run away early against the Lions for their fifth straight win on Thursday afternoon. After giving up the first basket of the afternoon, Utah Tech nearly led the rest of the way while picking up a big win at...

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