BYU isn’t Cornerback U., but it looks solid at the position
Provo • Known as Quarterback U. after producing the likes of Jim McMahon, Steve Young, Ty Detmer and Robbie Bosco, BYU has won a lot of football games over the years by throwing the football all over...
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Michigan Memories: Dale Earnhardt Jr. has had his moments at MIS
Brooklyn, Mich. • Dale Earnhardt Jr. was racing for the win in a 1999 IROC event at Michigan. Problem was, his opponent was in no mood to let him pass.“Dad drove to the bottom so I just went around a...
View ArticleUsain Bolt ends stellar career with injury; Mo Farah loses, too
London • Usain Bolt ended his stellar career in excruciating pain.The Jamaican great crumpled to the track with a left-leg injury as he was chasing a final gold medal for the Jamaican 4x100-meter...
View ArticleMonson: Stop the charade and name Troy Williams the Utes starting QB already
Troy Williams says he is not an angry man.Maybe he should be.The quarterback insists he’s trying to hold steady, to work hard on his circuitous route to winning the starter’s job at Utah, again, the...
View ArticleArmand Shyne’s injury makes Zack Moss the starting running back for Utah
Despite Utah football coach Kyle Whittingham’s efforts to limit contact during an elongated preseason, the Utes will be without running back Armand Shyne for an undisclosed amount of time.“Armand is...
View ArticlePrep football: Bingham Miners preview
It’s been one heck of a 10-year (or so) ride for the Bingham Miners. Before 2006, the school’s only appearance in a state championship game came in 1974.But the Miners have been regulars and have taken...
View ArticlePrep football: Layton Christian Eagles preview
A playoff loss to end the 2016 season keeps Layton Christian coach Andru Jones from getting the proper amount of sleep, even nine months after it happened.After beating Milford in a regular-season...
View ArticleSearch crew recovers body of the kayaker who drowned at Deer Creek Reservoir
A search and rescue team has recovered the body of a man whose kayak tipped over Saturday at Deer Creek Reservoir.The body of the 32-year-old was located with sonar equipment just after 7 p.m., about...
View ArticlePrep football: Olympus Titans preview
Olympus seemed to be flying high into the postseason after winning a region title until taking a titanic fall to Box Elder, the No. 4 seed from Region 5, in a double-overtime first-round loss.“We still...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 4 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)American Fork (9-5) • Season previewBingham (14-0) • Season previewLone Peak (12-2) • Season previewPleasant Grove (6-5) • Season previewWestlake (4-6) • Season...
View ArticlePrep football: Class 1A North breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Altamont (1-9) • Season previewDuchesne (11-1) • Season previewLayton Christian (7-4) • Season previewRich (6-5) • Season previewThe breakdownEvery member of the North...
View ArticlePrep football: Cottonwood Colts preview
Assistant with aspirations of being a coach generally will take anything that’s available.Cottonwood, however, presented a difficult decision for Kearns assistant Bart Bowen. Although the Colts were in...
View ArticleNationals' Bryce Harper leaves game with apparent left knee injury
Washington • Bryce Harper appeared to injure his left knee when he slipped on a wet first base, a potentially devastating blow to the NL East-leading Washington Nationals.While running out a groundball...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 7 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Alta (11-2) • Season previewBrighton (2-7) • Season previewCorner Canyon (6-5) • Season previewCottonwood (1-9) • Season previewJordan (8-3) • Season previewTimpview...
View ArticlePrep football: Lehi Pioneers preview
Welcome to the north, Lehi.Reclassification has paired the Pioneers with five Salt Lake County schools.“I am not as familiar with these teams,” Lehi coach Ed Larson said. “I am going off of what I have...
View ArticlePrep football: Enterprise Wolves preview
Enterprise has a solid returning core in hopes of making a deeper run in 2017 after three straight early playoff exits.South Summit ended Enterprise’s year in the Class 2A state quarterfinals each of...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 6 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Highland (8-3) • Season previewLehi (8-4) • Season previewMurray (3-7) • Season previewOlympus (8-3) • Season previewSkyline (4-6) • Season previewWest (0-9) • Season...
View ArticlePrep football: San Juan Broncos preview
San Juan saw great success in 2016 but is in a different spot heading into the 2017 campaign.First-year coach Barkley Christensen brings a new offensive scheme — the spread offense. The Broncos...
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Democrats make historic choice, pick Rosie Rivera as first woman to be Salt...
Sandy • Salt Lake County Democrats on Saturday chose Unified Police Deputy Chief Rosie Rivera to lead one of the state’s largest law enforcement agencies as county sheriff through 2018.Once the County...
View ArticleStop the hatred, Utah leaders say in wake of deadly white nationalist rally...
As tensions escalated during “pro-white” demonstration in Charlottesville, Va., on Friday night into chaos and violence Saturday morning before a planned a white nationalist rally that left one dead...
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