Prep football: Milford Tigers preview
Milford is stacked. Like first-team all-state returning quarterback, four other first-teamers returning and an offensive line that returns all but one player.Oh, and the quarterback is only a...
View ArticlePrep football: Class 2A South breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Beaver (11-1) • Season previewEnterprise (8-3) • Season previewGrand County (5-7) • Season preview coming soonNorth Sevier (1-9) • Season previewSan Juan (9-2) • Season...
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Dana Milbank: Democrats must beware of Berning out
Washington • Things could go well for the Democrats in next year’s midterm elections — if they don’t Bern out.President Trump is woefully unpopular, feuding with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell...
View ArticlePrep football: Class 1A South breakdown
The teamsKanab (11-2) • Season previewMilford (7-4) • Season previewMonticello (3-7) • Season previewParowan (3-6) • Season preview coming soonThe breakdownIs the third time the charm for Kanab? The...
View ArticleFood Truck & Brewery Battle kicks off Salt Lake Tribune’s Salt Awards voting
Here are scenes from Saturday’s Food Truck & Brewery Battle at The Gateway. The event kicked off voting for The Salt Lake Tribune’s annual Salt Awards.The Salt Awards recognize businesses and...
View ArticleNinth-inning homer lifts Salt Lake Bees over Sacramento River Cats
Shane Robinson belted a three-run homer on an 0-2 pitch with two outs in the top of the ninth inning to give the Salt Lake Bees a 3-1 win over the host Sacramento River Cats in a Pacific Coast League...
View ArticlePrep football: Morgan Trojans preview
The path was set for Morgan last year. The Trojans, coming off a state runner-up finish in 2015, headed into the state semifinals to play a team they already had beaten in the regular season.And Morgan...
View ArticlePrep football: Ogden Tigers preview
Ogden was a power in football at one time. The Tigers won a pair of state championships and were runner-up three other times during one 15-year stretch.But last year marked the 50th anniversary of the...
View ArticlePrep football: Class 3A North breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Carbon (0-10) • Season previewEmery (4-6) • Season preview coming soonGrantsville (4-7) • Season preview coming soonJudge Memorial (0-10) • Season previewMorgan (9-4) •...
View ArticlePrep football: Tooele Buffaloes preview
Kyle Brady incrementally took a Tooele team that won only one game in his first two seasons to a dependable contender for region titles during his six years as coach. But Brady unexpectedly exited the...
View ArticlePrep football: Stansbury Stallions preview
This just might be a permanent trend.When Clint Christiansen got the job as the first football coach at Stansbury, the first couple of seasons didn’t go well. His teams won a total of three games in...
View ArticlePrep football: Region 11 breakdown
The teams (Last season’s record)Ben Lomond (5-6) • Season previewBonneville (1-9) • Season previewOgden (0-9) • Season previewPark City (6-6) • Season previewStansbury (9-3) • Season previewTooele...
View ArticleLetter of the Week: Save the canyons with buses
Just I recently returned from a visit in Big Cottonwood Canyon. It really is lovely up there, but talk about being overrun with humans. Living in Moab, we know whereof we speak in terms of places being...
View ArticleLetter: Becker's bike lanes are a boon
As a recent retiree with a delightfully flexible schedule, I’ve rediscovered the pleasures of bicycling rather than driving. The system of protected bike lanes throughout the city is a game-changer.How...
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A small movie, 'Step,' is a big leap for the women in it
When the Lethal Ladies of BLSYW perform, the first thing one notices is the thunder.The sound comes when boots hit the floor, in unison and in rhythm, as the members of the high-school step team from...
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No-no for a man to have a business lunch with a woman not his spouse? Such...
For decades, LDS Church authorities cautioned every Mormon man not to be alone with a woman who wasn’t his spouse. Don’t drive with her. Don’t dine with her. Don’t stay at the same hotel when traveling...
View ArticleA real trial of faith: Sitting through yet-another boring Sunday school...
At some point in my church life, I concluded that the phrase “Sunday school” was an oxymoron. I think I was about 12 and sullenly trapped in some church class on what was otherwise a lovely...
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Some Utahns say men and women should keep their distance at the office and...
Keep the door ajar and the shades up. Invite a third person to a work lunch or dinner. Hold meetings in a glass-walled conference room. Avoid one-on-one interactions altogether.These are all tactics...
View ArticleVirginia police criticized for slow response to violent ‘pro-white’...
Charlottesville, Va. • Police in Charlottesville, Virginia, came under criticism for failing to keep apart warring white nationalists and counter-protesters who battled it out in the city streets on...
View ArticleWhat we've learned about BYU football as Cougars camp enters final week
Provo • Unlike last year, when there was a marquee starting quarterback battle and uncertainty at almost every position group, there hasn’t been a lot of drama at BYU’s preseason training camp in...
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