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George scores 31 and hits game winner as Jazz edge Pistons 131-129

George scores 31 and hits game winner as Jazz edge Pistons 131-129

Matthew Coles, Associated Press  |  Posted Dec. 26 - 10:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Keyonte George scored 31 points and hit a floater in the lane with 2.1 seconds remaining as the Utah Jazz snapped a four-game losing streak with a 131-129 win over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night.
From stepping down to moving on, Kyle Whittingham named head coach at Michigan

From stepping down to moving on, Kyle Whittingham named head coach at Michigan

Josh Furlong, KSL  |  Updated Dec. 26 - 8:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Michigan called and Kyle Whittingham answered.
Kyle Whittingham heads to Michigan, with plans for these 2 coordinators to join him

Kyle Whittingham heads to Michigan, with plans for these 2 coordinators to join him

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 26 - 5:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

The 21-year head coach of the University of Utah is reportedly close to bringing Utah offensive coordinator Jason Beck and BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill with to Ann Arbor with him.
No. 12 BYU, No. 22 Georgia Tech bucking trend with opt-ins to Pop-Tarts Bowl

No. 12 BYU, No. 22 Georgia Tech bucking trend with opt-ins to Pop-Tarts Bowl

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 26 - 4:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

If college football had a buddy-copy movie, the two co-starts might be BYU's Kalani Sitake and Georgia Tech's Brent Key.
Pick Six Previews: BYU to show snubbed playoff profile in Pop-Tarts Bowl win

Pick Six Previews: BYU to show snubbed playoff profile in Pop-Tarts Bowl win

Brett Ciancia, Pick Six Previews  |  Posted Dec. 26 - 12:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sometimes a team that misses the playoff comes into their bowl game unfocused, but that is not the case here with BYU.
Patrick Kinahan: Mr. Clean Whittingham provides the detergent Michigan needs

Patrick Kinahan: Mr. Clean Whittingham provides the detergent Michigan needs

Patrick Kinahan for KSL  |  Posted Dec. 26 - 9:53 a.m.  |  Save Story

Kyle Whittingham told the truth, as he most always did for two decades, even if the one-liner drew a surprise.
Mirror, mirror: BYU, Georgia Tech see plenty of similarities in Pop-Tarts Bowl pairing

Mirror, mirror: BYU, Georgia Tech see plenty of similarities in Pop-Tarts Bowl pairing

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 25 - 7:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Cougars have been scouting the 22nd-ranked Yellow Jackets. A lot, even — though not for any precognition or preemptive strikes.
Have You Seen This? Shaqtin' a fool this Christmas

Have You Seen This? Shaqtin' a fool this Christmas

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 25 - 3:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Shaq channeled Kool-Aid Man's signature wall-breaking entrance this Christmas.
Not all fun and games: Cougars know advantage of bowl win after highlights of Orlando

Not all fun and games: Cougars know advantage of bowl win after highlights of Orlando

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 25 - 1:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

No. 22 Georgia Tech isn't expecting anything less than a Big 12 title contender and team that won 22 games in the past two seasons when it faces No. 12 BYU.
LJ Martin's absence will open opportunities in BYU's run game, especially for a redshirt freshman

LJ Martin's absence will open opportunities in BYU's run game, especially for a redshirt freshman

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 24 - 12:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

BYU offensive coordinator Aaron Roderick acknowledged the Cougars will use several running backs against No. 22 Georgia Tech absent leading rusher LJ Martin. But pay close attention to the redshirt freshman from Ridgeline High.
Colorado's Wedgewood records shutout as Avalanche edge Mammoth 1-0

Colorado's Wedgewood records shutout as Avalanche edge Mammoth 1-0

Jaxon Wynder, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 23 - 10:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Mammoth fell short on the road to the Avalanche in the team's final game before the holiday break. Vitek Vanacek finished with 25 saves while Scott Wedgewood stopped 32 shots on his way to a shutout.
BYU women's volleyball has a new head coach — and a key return from portal

BYU women's volleyball has a new head coach — and a key return from portal

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 23 - 5:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Cougars hired former BYU men's volleyball assistant and one-time interim head coach Rob Neilson on Tuesday, returning to Provo after a historic six-year career at Utah State.
Vital World Cup ski competition pulled out of Utah over low snow accumulation

Vital World Cup ski competition pulled out of Utah over low snow accumulation

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 23 - 5:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

An international ski championship that's considered one of the last qualifying events for the 2026 Winter Olympics is being pulled out of Utah over low snow totals.
No. 12 BYU will be without star RB LJ Martin in Pop-Tarts Bowl

No. 12 BYU will be without star RB LJ Martin in Pop-Tarts Bowl

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 23 - 4:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

Head coach Kalani Sitake confirmed before Tuesday's practice in Orlando that the junior tailback will miss the bowl game after having surgery.
ECHL players head toward strike, putting the Utah Grizzlies' final season in question

ECHL players head toward strike, putting the Utah Grizzlies' final season in question

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Dec. 23 - 12:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

ECHL players are on the verge of launching a strike, which could complicate the Utah Grizzlies' final season before relocating.
Utah football mailbag: Is Kyle Whittingham the bad guy, is he the next Michigan coach, and more

Utah football mailbag: Is Kyle Whittingham the bad guy, is he the next Michigan coach, and more

Josh Newman for KSL  |  Posted Dec. 23 - 10:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah will face Nebraska in the Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 31.
Deck the Halls: Dybantsa's triple double secures No. 10 BYU's win in nonconference finale

Deck the Halls: Dybantsa's triple double secures No. 10 BYU's win in nonconference finale

Sean Walker, KSL  |  Updated Dec. 22 - 10:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Dybantsa secured his first career triple-double, pouring in 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists as the 10th-ranked Cougars cruised to a 109-81 win over Eastern Washington.

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