Utah Royals Dominating, BYU & Utah Football Buzz, and Summer Game Fest Highlights

The Matt Cave Podcast returns with a little bit of everything this week.

Matt breaks down the Utah Royals' incredible run to the top of the NWSL standings and discusses Mandy McGlynn representing both Utah and the United States Women's National Team on the international stage.

College football also takes center stage as ESPN releases its rankings of the top newcomers and impact players heading into the 2026 season. Matt shares his thoughts on Utah offensive tackle Kelvin Obot, BYU linebacker Cade Uluave, and why BYU running back LJ Martin could be headed for a special season.

The conversation then shifts to offseason rumors surrounding the Utah Mammoth and Utah Jazz, including speculation around Dylan Larkin, Robert Thomas, Walker Kessler, and the upcoming NBA Draft.

Finally, it's announcement season in gaming. Matt reacts to Sony's State of Play, Summer Game Fest, and Xbox's Showcase, including thoughts on Wolverine, Fable, Halo Campaign Evolved, Persona 4 Revival, Assassin's Creed Black Flag Re-Synced, TMNT: The Last Ronin, Clockwork Revolution, and more.

Topics Include:
• Utah Royals remain atop the NWSL
• Mandy McGlynn and the USWNT
• BYU and Utah football preseason recognition
• LJ Martin's growing national profile
• Utah Mammoth and Utah Jazz offseason rumors
• Sony State of Play reactions
• Summer Game Fest highlights
• Xbox Showcase announcements
• Fable, Halo, Persona, Wolverine, and more

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