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Gonzales, No. 18 BYU women roll past LMU
The Associated Press | Posted Jan. 15 - 6:10 p.m.
Shaylee Gonzales scored 19 points with five rebounds, five assists and five steals and No. 18 BYU coasted to a 77-37 victory over Loyola Marymount for its fifth straight win.
ACC commissioner says CFP expansion should be put on hold
Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 14 - 1:33 p.m.
Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips took the strongest public stance yet against expanding the College Football Playoff by the 2024 season.
Veteran safety Eric Weddle rejoining LA Rams for playoffs
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 12 - 2:33 p.m.
Safety Eric Weddle is coming out of retirement to rejoin the Los Angeles Rams for the playoffs.
Chen wins 6th straight US figure skating championship
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 9 - 2:43 p.m.
Nathan Chen blazed through an entertaining free skate Sunday to win his sixth consecutive title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, solidifying his status as one of the favorites for next month's Beijing Olympics.
Chen back on game, soars to short program win at nationals
Barry Wilner, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 8 - 7:33 p.m.
Insane. Incredible. Amazing. Awesome.
Ridder, breakthrough Bearcats stall in 27-6 loss to Alabama
Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 31 - 6:32 p.m.
Desmond Ridder wanted to make sure he was one of the last Cincinnati players to leave the field so the quarterback could savor what was left of a loss to top-ranked Alabama in the CFP semifinal Cotton Bowl.
Knight III leads S. Utah past Utah Valley 60-56
The Associated Press | Posted Dec. 8 - 10:19 p.m.
John Knight III posted 16 points as Southern Utah narrowly defeated Utah Valley 60-56 on Wednesday night.
US says it will not send officials to Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022
Reuters | Updated Dec. 6 - 12:06 p.m.
China will take "countermeasures" in protest against a planned U.S. diplomatic boycott of the Olympics if necessary, Beijing's foreign ministry said on Monday.
Purdue moves to No. 1 in AP Top 25 for the first time; BYU takes biggest drop
John Marshall, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 6 - 10:35 a.m.
Purdue is No. 1 in The Associated Press men's college basketball poll for the first time.
Big 12's Bowlsby: CFP expansion for 2024 'in some jeopardy'
Ralph D. Russo, Texas, Associated Press | Posted Dec. 4 - 12:00 p.m.
Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby says expanding the College Football Playoff as soon as the 2024 season is "in some jeopardy" if an agreement on a new format cannot be reached soon.
Utah Valley's quick strike downs Nicholls for SoCal Challenge title
Associated Press and Wire Reports | Posted Nov. 24 - 9:43 p.m.
Connor Harding and Blaze Nield each scored 13 points and Utah Valley had six players score in double digits in its 74-63 win over Nicholls in the championship game of the inaugural SoCal Challenge.
Biden says US considering diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters | Posted Nov. 19 - 10:32 p.m.
The United States is considering a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics, President Joe Biden confirmed on Thursday, a move that would be aimed at protesting China's human rights record, including what Washington says is genocide against minority Muslims.
Washington fires coach Jimmy Lake after less than 2 seasons
Tim Booth, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 14 - 3:26 p.m.
Washington fired head coach Jimmy Lake on Sunday, less than two years after he was chosen to succeed Chris Petersen.
Allen, Bills D dominate White, Jets in 45-17 rout
Dennis Waszak Jr., Associated Press | Posted Nov. 14 - 3:17 p.m.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes, Buffalo ran for four scores and the Bills' top-ranked defense intercepted Mike White four times and smothered the New York Jets in a 45-17 victory. It was an impressive showing for the Bills who rebounded from an embarrassing 9-6 loss at Jacksonville last week by thoroughly dominating the lowly Jets. Allen was 21 of 28 for 366 yards with TD passes to Matt Breida and Stefon Diggs with an interception. Breida added a scoring run, as did Devin Singletary, Zack Moss and wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie. Taron Johnson, Tre'Davious White, Levi Wallace and Jordan Poyer each intercepted White.
Utah beats Sacramento State 89-56 behind Carlson's 21 points
The Associated Press | Posted Nov. 13 - 11:30 p.m.
Branden Carlson scored a career-high 21 points and Utah trailed for just 84 seconds in its 89-56 win over Sacramento State.
Schofield scores 29, Dixie State tops Southern Utah 83-76
The Associated Press | Posted Nov. 12 - 10:47 p.m.
Hunter Schofield had 29 points as Dixie State defeated Southern Utah 83-76 in nonconference play.
Bean scores 30 to lift Utah State past Richmond 85-74
The Associated Press | Posted Nov. 12 - 7:42 p.m.
Justin Bean had a career-high 30 points plus 14 rebounds as Utah State topped Richmond 85-74.
Utah Warriors announce expanded 2022 schedule, fifth in Major League Rugby
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 9 - 12:20 p.m.
Utah's professional rugby outfit is celebrating its fifth season in Major League Rugby, and will open with four of its first five games on the road.
Packers' Jordan Love prepared to step in for absent Rodgers
The Associated Press | Posted Nov. 7 - 8:31 a.m.
The Packers' first-round pick in 2020, Love spent his entire rookie season as the team's No. 3 quarterback. This offseason, with Rodgers not reporting for offseason workouts, Love took the vast majority of reps during the four weeks of practices. That gave him a comfort level with the offense and the coaches a better understanding of which plays suit his skill set.
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers in COVID-19 protocol; Love likely starter for Sunday
Steve Megargee, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 3 - 12:33 p.m.
Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is in the NFL's COVID-19 protocol and will miss Sunday's game at Kansas City.
Jets add Wilson's personal QB coach John Beck to staff
Dennis Waszak Jr., Associated Press | Posted Nov. 2 - 2:10 p.m.
Zach Wilson will have a familiar face by his side for the rest of the season.
Wilson out 2-4 weeks with knee injury; Jets trade for Flacco
Dennis Waszak Jr., Associated Press | Updated Oct. 25 - 6:47 p.m.
The New York Jets will try to turn around their season without Zach Wilson for a few games.
Jets face fresh dose of adversity following Wilson injury
Kyle Hightower, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 24 - 4:48 p.m.
The Jets left a 54-13 loss to the Patriots facing the prospect being without rookie quarterback Zach Wilson for an undetermined amount of time after he left the game with a right knee injury.
Beric goal lifts Chicago Fire past Real Salt Lake
The Associated Press | Posted Oct. 23 - 10:47 p.m.
Robert Beric scored moments before halftime and the Chicago Fire held on to beat Real Salt Lake 1-0.
Utah State edges out Colorado State in dramatic fashion
Jacob Nielson, KSL.com Contributor | Updated Oct. 23 - 1:28 a.m.
Utah State's third straight win over Colorado State puts them in sole control of the Mountain Division
Gonzaga coach Mark Few pleads guilty to DUI, fined $1,000
Nicholas K. Geranios, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 20 - 2:15 p.m.
Gonzaga coach Mark Few has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor driving under the influence in Idaho and must pay a fine of $1,000 in lieu of spending four days in jail, according to court documents.
A look at the state football playoffs for 1A, 2A and 3A
Cole Bagley, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 19 - 2:36 p.m.
Preview of the upcoming high school football playoff tournament including 1A, 2A and 3A.
Utah State snaps skid, extends UNLV losing streak with win
Milee Enger, KSL.com | Updated Oct. 16 - 10:36 p.m.
Elelyon Noa's 11-yard touchdown run with 35 seconds left carried Utah State past winless UNLV 28-24.
AP source: No one else in NFL cited with email violations
Barry Wilner, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 15 - 9:02 p.m.
The NFL has found no other current team or league personnel to have sent emails containing racist, homophobic or misogynistic language similar to messages written by Jon Gruden that led to his resignation as Las Vegas Raiders coach, according to a person familiar with the documents.
Cardinals coach Kingsbury, 2 others to miss Sunday vs Browns
David Brandt, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 15 - 7:19 p.m.
Arizona coach Kliff Kingsbury, quarterbacks coach Cam Turner and defensive tackle Zach Allen will miss the Cardinals' game Sunday at Cleveland after testing positive for COVID-19.
Riverton clinches region title behind play of backup quarterback Colby Barton
Cole Bagley, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 15 - 1:10 a.m.
Riverton High School clinces 6A Region 3 over Bingham 28-17 behind four touchdowns from backup quarterback Colby Barton.
'As sharp as he could possibly be,' Hillstead helps Skyridge run past American Fork
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 13 - 11:36 p.m.
McCae Hillstead ran for three touchdowns and threw for another to help Skyridge to a 42-22 win over American Fork to clinch a share of the league title Wednesday night.
Governor's honor allows Utah Warriors, MLR's coach of the year to reflect on 'miracle' season
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 12 - 3:38 p.m.
Shawn Pittman admits to feeling a bit out of his element Tuesday morning, standing on Capitol Hill waiting for an audience with Utah Gov. Spencer Cox, who was awarding the Utah Warriors with a special commendation celebrating the success of their 2021 season.
Jon Gruden resigns as Raiders coach over offensive emails
Josh Dubow, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 11 - 9:34 p.m.
Jon Gruden has resigned as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders after emails he sent before being hired in 2018 contained racist, homophobic and misogynistic comments.
The Latest: Bills-Chiefs return from halftime weather delay
The Associated Press | Updated Oct. 10 - 9:16 p.m.
The Latest on Week 5 in the NFL (all times EDT):
Ryan, Pitts lead Falcons past Jets 27-20 in London
Ken Maguire, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 10 - 1:39 p.m.
Matt Ryan didn't have his top two wide receivers in London. The Atlanta Falcons quarterback did have Kyle Pitts and Cordarrelle Patterson — and that was enough, especially with the New York Jets stumbling early again.
Gonzaga coach Mark Few to miss 3 games following DUI arrest
The Associated Press | Posted Oct. 9 - 10:59 a.m.
Gonzaga coach Mark Few will miss two exhibition games and the first game of the regular season after he was arrested last month on suspicion of driving under the influence.
Alta running back Anson Jaramillo shines in dominant victory over Jordan
Cole Bagley, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 8 - 12:28 a.m.
Alta running back Anson Jaramillo shined in a 58-17 victory over the Jordan Beetdiggers as he finished the night with three touchdowns.
Padres fire manger Jayce Tingler after second-half collapse
Bernie Wilson, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 6 - 6:32 p.m.
The San Diego Padres still believe they have a World Series-caliber team despite a brutal late-season collapse that left them with yet another losing record.
Jaguars owner reprimands Meyer for 'inexcusable' behavior
Mark Long, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 6 - 1:34 a.m.
Urban Meyer's NFL venture always had the chance to be a complete debacle.
FCS roundup: Weisser accounts for 4 TDs as Weber State beats Cal Poly
The Associated Press | Posted Oct. 2 - 10:20 p.m.
Kylan Weisser threw two touchdown passes and added a pair of TD runs to help Weber State beat Cal Poly 38-7 on Saturday night. That, plus updates from Southern Utah and Dixie State.
Los Angeles Kings defeat Vegas Golden Knights in front of an impressive 'Frozen Fury' crowd
Cole Bagley, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 1 - 9:31 a.m.
The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Vegas Golden Knights in a 'Frozen Fury' preseason venue at Vivint Arena. Despite the loss, Vegas turned out quite the crowd as hockey fans gathered to watch an NHL matchup in Salt Lake City.
Jets' Wilson working to overcome early season struggles
Dennis Waszak Jr., Associated Press | Posted Sept. 30 - 3:49 p.m.
Zach Wilson is going through many of the struggles expected for rookie quarterbacks in the NFL.
Former Utah WR Tim Patrick is Mr. Reliable but fame hasn't followed him
Arnie Stapleton, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 30 - 11:41 a.m.
Tim Patrick seizes the back-shoulder throw and still gets the cold shoulder. He makes the contested catch and remains incognito. He hauls in the pass with both the defender and the sun in his face and again gets overlooked.
Americans win Ryder Cup in a rout, send Europe a message
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 26 - 4:43 p.m.
The Americans won back the Ryder Cup and perhaps a whole lot more Sunday, sending a strong message with their youngest team by giving Europe its worst loss ever.
Chara brothers both score in Timbers' 6-1 victory over Real Salt Lake
Associated Press | Posted Sept. 25 - 10:44 p.m.
Yimmi Chara and his brother Diego Chara scored in the Portland Timbers' 6-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.
Americans take largest lead against Europe in Ryder Cup
Doug Ferguson, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 25 - 8:16 p.m.
The final team session that left the Americans on the cusp of winning back the Ryder Cup ended in a tie that was open to interpretation.
Finau helps Yanks open with 6-2 lead at Ryder Cup that could've been bigger
Jim Litke, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 25 - 12:57 a.m.
Americans hit three unforgettable shots on the opening day of the Ryder Cup and two went for naught. Turns out they didn't need them.
CFP expansion stalls as commissioners sort through issues
Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 22 - 3:15 p.m.
A plan to expand the College Football Playoff stalled Wednesday when a key committee was unable to reach consensus on whether to grow the postseason format from four to 12 teams.
AP Top 25: Clemson, Ohio State slip; Penn State jumps to 6th
Ralph D. Russo, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 19 - 12:04 p.m.
Clemson and Ohio State slipped to the back of the top 10 in The Associated Press college football poll on Sunday and Penn State jumped four spots to No. 6 after another weekend in which lots of ranked teams had issues.
Gymnasts Biles, Maroney demand justice in botched FBI sex abuse probe
Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters | Updated Sept. 15 - 2:41 p.m.
Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney on Wednesday told U.S. lawmakers she feels betrayed by FBI agents, after they failed to investigate former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, despite her telling them he had sexually abused her.
Ukraine wants to prepare a bid to host a Winter Olympics
The Associated Press | Posted Sept. 14 - 6:31 p.m.
Ukraine wants to enter formal talks about hosting the Winter Olympics.
What we learned about Utah State in a Week 2 victory against North Dakota
Cole Bagley, KSL.com | Posted Sept. 14 - 2:27 p.m.
With an impressive 2-0 start to the 2021 campaign, there's a lot we learned from a Week 2 win against North Dakota, and Utah State might be better than many anticipated.
USC fires Clay Helton 2 games into 7th season in charge
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 13 - 4:25 p.m.
Southern California has fired football coach Clay Helton two games into his seventh season in charge.
Djokovic's bid for year's Grand Slam ends against Medvedev
Howard Fendrich, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 12 - 6:07 p.m.
A game from the end of his bid for what would have been the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men's tennis since 1969, Novak Djokovic covered his face with a towel, hiding his tears during a changeover.
Aggies overcome slow start in 48-24 rout over North Dakota
Jacob Nielson, KSL.com Contributor | Updated Sept. 11 - 2:08 a.m.
Logan Bonner passed for a career-best 390 yards with four touchdowns as Utah State clawed out of an early hole to rally past North Dakota 41-24.
Brady throws for 379 yards, 4 TDs, Bucs beat Cowboys 31-29
Fred Goodall, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 10 - 12:31 a.m.
Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers didn't flinch.
NFL opens to full stadiums as COVID-19 surges
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Updated Sept. 9 - 6:37 p.m.
Tom Brady calmly ran out from a smoke-filled tunnel, leading the defending Super Bowl champion Buccaneers onto the field Thursday night against the Dallas Cowboys in front of a full stadium for the first time since COVID-19 upended the world and changed the way sports were viewed.
