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IOC remains committed to already postponed Tokyo Olympics
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted Jan 27th - 2:39pm
Sen. Mitt Romney urges Tokyo to hold Summer Games; supporters of bringing the Olympics back to Utah continue to ready plans for future Salt Lake City bid.
Jazz star Donovan Mitchell to miss Wednesday's game after being placed in concussion protocol
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted Jan 27th - 11:41am
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell will sit out Wednesday's game against the Dallas Mavericks after he was placed in the NBA's concussion protocol, the team announced.
IOC says it is fully committed to staging Tokyo Games
Karolos Grohmann, Reuters | Updated Jan 27th - 11:32am
IOC President Thomas Bach said on Wednesday the International Olympic Committee was fully committed to the successful organisation of the Tokyo Summer Olympics this year, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
Is Zach Wilson a top-five NFL draft pick? These experts — including ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. — think so
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Jan 27th - 10:15am
The tenured projectionist has BYU quarterback Zach Wilson going No. 4 overall to the Atlanta Falcons. No, that's not a typo.
'Tonight, ugly was really pretty': Dominant 2nd half gives Jazz their 9th straight win
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Updated Jan 26th - 11:52pm
What happens when things don't go so easily? That's what the Jazz found out on Tuesday. Turns out, they can win the hard ones, too.
Donovan Mitchell says he's 'honored' the Utah House of Representatives would pass a resolution for him
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted Jan 26th - 10:52pm
Donovan Mitchell didn't really know what to think when he heard the news. The Utah House of Representatives had passed a resolution in honor of him? Why? And what exactly did that mean?
Why Alex Barcello's chipped tooth versus Pepperdine is a symbol of the BYU basketball season
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Jan 26th - 7:56pm
BYU will play at Pepperdine on Wednesday afternoon in the return game in Firestone Fieldhouse (1 p.m. MT, BYUtv).
Baseball Hall gets no new members; Schilling 16 votes shy
Jake Seiner, Associated Press | Updated Jan 26th - 7:45pm
The baseball Hall of Fame won't have any new players in the class of 2021 after voters decided no one had the merits — on the field or off — for enshrinement in Cooperstown.
BYU women's basketball ends 'anxious' 12-day layoff with rout of Pacific
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Updated Jan 26th - 5:20pm
Shaylee Gonzales had 23 points, seven rebounds, six assists and six steals Tuesday afternoon to lead the Cougars to an 80-61 win over Pacific in their first game since Jan. 14.
NBA: Los Angeles mourns on first anniversary of Kobe Bryant's death
Rory Carroll, Reuters | Updated Jan 26th - 5:04pm
Fans of the late Kobe Bryant, who died a year ago to the day alongside his daughter and seven others when their helicopter crashed into a hillside near Los Angeles, honored the basketball legend on Tuesday in a city where the memory of his death is still fresh.
Patrick Kinahan: Jazz don't care about Shaq's opinion of Mitchell
Patrick Kinahan, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Jan 26th - 10:32am
In his poorly timed attempt to evaluate Donovan Mitchell's star status in the NBA, Shaquille O'Neal actually did the Jazz a solid.
Aggies' near-miraculous comeback comes up short in loss to UNLV
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted Jan 25th - 10:18pm
That clanking sound you heard might have been Utah State's at-large NCAA tournament hopes crashing to the ground. Or maybe it was just from one of the many bricks thrown up by the Aggies in the second half on Monday.
Is Utah a contender? Why the Jazz are suddenly the darlings of the NBA
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted Jan 25th - 9:01pm
The Utah Jazz are suddenly the league's darlings. An NBA-best eight-game winning streak — with seven of those wins coming by double-digits — will do that.
MLS announces preseason, season start dates
Reuters | Posted Jan 25th - 7:23pm
Major League Soccer announced Monday that the season will start on Saturday, April 3, with training permitted to begin on Feb. 22.
Southern Hills to replace Trump National for '22 PGA
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated Jan 25th - 3:18pm
The PGA Championship is headed back to Southern Hills next year, the Oklahoma course that gets its eighth major championship earlier than expected after the PGA of America cut ties with former President Donald Trump.
Budweiser joins Coke, Pepsi brands in sitting out Super Bowl
Mae Anderson and Dee-ann Durbin, Associated Press | Posted Jan 25th - 11:45am
For the first time since 1983, when Anheuser-Busch used all of its ad time to introduce a beer called Bud Light, the beer giant isn't advertising its iconic Budweiser brand during the Super Bowl. Instead, it's donating the money it would have spent on the ad to coronavirus vaccination awareness efforts.
Reigning champion Chiefs dump Bills 38-24 in AFC title game
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated Jan 25th - 12:25am
It took the Kansas City Chiefs five frustrating decades to make their third Super Bowl appearance.
Road warriors: Bucs win 31-26 at Green Bay, reach Super Bowl
Steve Megargee, Associated Press | Updated Jan 25th - 12:24am
Tom Brady has a new team, in a new town. The destination is the same: another Super Bowl.
Locals in the NFL: Chiefs, 'Big Red' Andy Reid carry each other to second straight Super Bowl
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Jan 24th - 9:58pm
After five decades between Super Bowl appearances, the Kansas City Chiefs are bringing head coach and former BYU offensive lineman and head coach Andy Reid back to the game's biggest stage.
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'This one stings': Pepperdine 'out-toughs' BYU to hand Cougars rare WCC loss under Pope
- Is Zach Wilson a top-five NFL draft pick? These experts — including ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. — think so
- Why Alex Barcello's chipped tooth versus Pepperdine is a symbol of the BYU basketball season
- BYU women's basketball ends 'anxious' 12-day layoff with rout of Pacific
- Locals in the NFL: Chiefs, 'Big Red' Andy Reid carry each other to second straight Super Bowl
U of U »
Locals in the NFL: Chiefs, 'Big Red' Andy Reid carry each other to second straight Super Bowl
- Washington overcomes 12-point deficit to beat Utah on back end of Utes' road trip
- Utah gymnast fighting to make Olympic Trials after bout with COVID-19
- Locals in the NFL: With knack for big plays, former BYU safety Dan Sorensen again has Chiefs 1 win from Super Bowl
- No. 6 Red Rocks shake off loss to dominate Arizona in 1st 197 score of season
Jazz »
Jazz star Donovan Mitchell to miss Wednesday's game after being placed in concussion protocol
- 'Tonight, ugly was really pretty': Dominant 2nd half gives Jazz their 9th straight win
- Donovan Mitchell says he's 'honored' the Utah House of Representatives would pass a resolution for him
- Patrick Kinahan: Jazz don't care about Shaq's opinion of Mitchell
- Is Utah a contender? Why the Jazz are suddenly the darlings of the NBA
Utah State »
Aggies' near-miraculous comeback comes up short in loss to UNLV
- Magic runs out on Utah State's win streak with loss to Rams
- Inside out and a defensive focus: How Utah State turned its 1-3 start to an 11-game win streak
- Turned up to 11: Aggies halt Colorado State's momentum to keep win streak rolling
- After 'great weekend' in local college basketball, 3 teams closing in on NCAA Tournament bids
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UHSAA OKs student sections for winter sports — with strict enforcement for masks, distancing
- Former Provo WR Ty Jones to enter transfer portal after graduating from Washington
- Top boys, girls wrestlers honored in unique 21st Utah all-star wrestling duals
- Brighton alum Simi Fehoko opts for NFL Draft over senior season at Stanford
- 5A expands to 5 regions, 1A football returns under new UHSAA realignment cycle for 2021-23
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