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‘Mormon Land’: Why LDS meetinghouses have basketball courts — the rise and fall of ‘church ball’

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The authors of “Game Changers: AJ Dybantsa, BYU, and the Struggle for the Soul of Basketball" discuss the evolving role basketball has played in the LDS Church and at BYU in this era of big names and big money.

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‘Mormon Land’: Why LDS meetinghouses have basketball courts — the rise and fall of ‘church ball’

The authors of “Game Changers: AJ Dybantsa, BYU, and the Struggle for the Soul of Basketball" discuss the evolving role basketball has played in the LDS Church and at BYU in this era of big names and big money.

·Salt Lake City, United States
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Salt Lake Tribune broke the news in Salt Lake City, United States on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.
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