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Markkanen, serving his Finnish service, wins most improved

A recruit in the Finnish military is now the NBA’s Most Improved Player. All-Star forward Lauri Markkanen of the Utah Jazz was announced Monday night as the winner of this season’s most improved award, as voted on by 100 writers and broadcasters who cover the league. The news came just […]

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Former Utah State Football Player Kyle Gallagher Dead At 33

Former Utah State Football Player Kyle Gallagher Dead At 33

LOGAN, Utah-Per Monday news from the Utah State athletic department, former Aggies linebacker Kyle Gallagher died last week in a car crash at the age of 33. Gallagher, who played for the Aggies from 2007-2011, posted three sacks, two forced fumbles and 13 tackles for a loss during his Utah […]

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Utah Tech Men’s Basketball Signs Tennessee Rainwater Monday

Utah Tech Men’s Basketball Signs Tennessee Rainwater Monday

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Monday, Utah Tech men’s basketball head coach Jon Judkins announced the signing of Davenport High School (Wash.) swingman Tennessee Rainwater to the Trailblazers’ program. The 6’6″ Rainwater out of Davenport, Wash. earned first-team all-state honors after leading the Gorillas to the 2023 WIAA 2B state championship this past […]

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Aces Blank Bees To Conclude Series

Aces Blank Bees To Conclude Series

SALT LAKE CITY-Phillip Evans homered and added an RBI double as the Reno Aces blanked the Salt Lake Bees 8-0 Sunday at Smith’s Ballpark to conclude this six-game series. Raffi Vizcaíno posted three strikeouts in two innings of work to earn the win on the mound for the Aces.  The […]

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Savarino, Gómez propel Real Salt Lake past San Jose 3-1

Savarino, Gómez propel Real Salt Lake past San Jose 3-1

SANDY, Utah (AP) — Jefferson Savarino scored the go-ahead goal early in the second half and Andrés Gómez had a goal and an assist to guide Real Salt Lake to a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. Savarino gave Real Salt Lake (3-5-0) the lead when […]

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Bees End 6-Game Losing Streak; Earn Split Against Reno Saturday

Bees End 6-Game Losing Streak; Earn Split Against Reno Saturday

SALT LAKE CITY- In the second game of the Saturday doubleheader at Smith’s Ballpark, the Reno Aces obtained a series victory with a 3-2 win over the Bees. Dominic Canzone’s RBI sacrifice fly in the top of the 6th Inning proved to be the game winner for the Aces. Jo […]

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Alex Jensen and Irv Roland Will Not Return As Jazz Assistant Coaches In 2023-24

Alex Jensen and Irv Roland Will Not Return As Jazz Assistant Coaches In 2023-24

SALT LAKE CITY-Per news released Saturday evening, longtime Utah Jazz assistant coach Alex Jensen will not return to the NBA squad’s staff next season. The same is true of fellow assistant Irv Roland. Jensen had presently been the longest-tenured assistant on the Jazz staff. He had been in this position […]

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Utah Tech Men’s Basketball Adds Aric Demings Saturday

Utah Tech Men’s Basketball Adds Aric Demings Saturday

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Saturday, Utah Tech men’s basketball head coach Jon Judkins announced the addition of guard Aric Demings to the Trailblazers’ program Saturday. Demings is a 6-foot guard out of DeSoto, Texas who starred at Duncanville High School (Texas). During his high school career for the Panthers, Demings led them […]

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FILE -Former land speed record holder Craig Breedlove reaches for his helmet prior to making his first test run in his car "Spirit of America" Wednesday, Oct 23, 1996, in the Black Rock Desert near Gerlach Nev. Craig Breedlove, who set land-speed records by topping 400, 500 and 600 mph in jet-powered cars nicknamed Spirit of America, has died. He was 86. Breedlove died at his home in Rio Vista, California on April 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

Craig Breedlove, daring land-speed recordholder, dies at 86

Craig Breedlove, who set land-speed records by topping 400, 500 and 600 mph in jet-powered cars nicknamed Spirit of America, has died. He was 86. Breedlove died at his home in Rio Vista, California, on April 4. His wife, Yadira Breedlove, said the cause of death was cancer. Breedlove battled […]

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American Fork’s Boys and Girls Each Win Caveman Classic Titles Friday; Wasatch Girls Place 5th

American Fork’s Boys and Girls Each Win Caveman Classic Titles Friday; Wasatch Girls Place 5th

AMERICAN FORK, Utah-Friday, American Fork’s boys and girls track teams each won meet titles at the Caveman Classic at American Fork High School. For the boys, the Cavemen posted 137 points. The team standings are as follows: American Fork 137 Lone Peak 98 Skyridge 81.3 West Jordan 68.3 Mountain View […]

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