BYU linebacker Sione Takitaki has made a remarkable turnaround, from being kicked off the team to being named a team captain
Senior says he couldn’t have done it without his wife, former BYU swimmer Alyssa Penney Takitaki, and BYU coaches and administrators who gave him multiple chances
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU linebacker Sione Takitaki says his wife of two years, former BYU swimmer Alyssa Penney, helped turn his life around after the couple met at a bonfire their freshman year
After graduating from the University of Utah, Jay joined The Tribune in 1989 as a newsroom assistant. He joined the sports department in 1990 and has worked there ever since, spearheading the newspaper's high school sports coverage for 13 years before moving into management. In 2005, Drew went back to writing and has covered BYU sports since 2008.