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Peavler: Canceling the BYU-Utah game next season is a loss for everyone

BYU and Utah will not play basketball for the first time since World War II next season after the Utes decided to cancel next year's game in Provo. This is one of those rare instances in sports where everyone involved loses.

BYU and Utah will not play basketball for the first time since World War II next season after the Utes decided to cancel next year's game in Provo.

This is one of those rare instances in sports where everyone involved loses.

Utah head coach Larry Krystokowiak has said that this game is being canceled because "the level of emotions has escalated to the point where there is the potential for serious injury.