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.

Men’s college hoops: First week highlighted by perfect starts by Utah, USU

The first week of men's college basketball is in the books for all seven of Utah's Division I programs. How did your team do? https://stadiumsportzz.com/2022/11/03/college-hoops-top-non-conference-matchups-for-each-of-utahs-d1-programs/ Utah State Record: 2-0 Game results Monday: Won 75-58 vs. Utah Valley Friday: Won 84-62 vs. Bradley Winning both...

College soccer: BYU takes down UVU in NCAA Tournament action

After another week of college soccer, just one of the state's teams remains as they chase glory in the NCAA Tournament. https://stadiumsportzz.com/2022/11/13/fcs-football-all-three-schools-tally-wins-in-home-finales/ No. 15 BYU vs. Utah Valley Facing off in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, there was everything to...

FCS football: All three schools tally wins in home finales

With all three FCS schools playing their final home games of the season on Saturday, all three came away with victories as the season nears its end. Utah Tech Facing Tarleton State in their home finale, Utah Tech pulled out a...

USU football: Aggies edge Hawai’i, record moves to .500

Needing a win to keep bowl eligibility hopes alive, Utah State beat Hawai'i in a late-night matchup to even their record and move one win away from securing a bowl invitation. Facing the always difficult task of traveling to Hawai'i...

College hoops: Trailblazers down Matadors in home opener, notch first win 

After falling in the season opener at Nevada, Utah Tech rebounded with a victory over Cal State Northridge on Saturday. In a back-and-forth contest, Utah Tech trailed 20-19 at the 4:36 mark of the first half before a 14-3 run...

College hoops: SUU smashes La Verne in home opener, record first win

After a hard-fought road loss in the season opener, SUU tipped off the home portion of the schedule with a blowout win. Facing Division III La Verne University (CA), the T-birds led virtually from start to finish in securing a...

College hoops: Utah Valley tallies first win in home opener

Facing Division II Western Colorado, the Wolverines won their first game of the 2022-23 season. After falling to in-state foe Utah State to open the campaign, Utah Valley was hoping to start off the home portion of the schedule on...

Week 10 Bowl Projections: Postseason destinations for BYU, Utah, and USU

Following wins by all three teams on Saturday, where might the Cougars, Utes, and Aggies end up for a bowl game? https://stadiumsportzz.com/2022/11/06/fcs-football-utah-tech-offense-explodes-in-rivalry-win-over-southern-utah/ No. 13 Utah Thanks in part to the return of quarterback Cam Rising, the Utes had no problem dispatching Arizona...

Sports Franchise Rankings: Arizona Edition

In this special series, I’ll be ranking each major professional sports franchise (MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, MLS, etc.) in each of the states with at least two teams. The teams will be ranked by the amount of success they’ve had...

College soccer: Conference tournaments conclude; BYU vs. UVU NCAA Tournament matchup set

The regular season and conference tournaments have now concluded for all the state's women's soccer teams, and BYU and Utah Valley have been pitted against each other in the upcoming NCAA Tournament. https://stadiumsportzz.com/2022/11/06/fcs-football-utah-tech-offense-explodes-in-rivalry-win-over-southern-utah/ Utah Valley Women's team WAC semifinal UVU played two matches this...

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