CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Tevian Jones’ 20 points helped Southern Utah defeat Utah Valley 79-67 on Thursday night. Jones added six rebounds for the Thunderbirds (15-7, 7-2 Western Athletic Conference). Drake Allen finished 8 of 15 from the field to add 17 points. Maizen Fausett recorded 15 points and […]
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Dillon Jones had 21 points in Weber State’s 73-65 win against Idaho on Thursday night. Jones also contributed 14 rebounds for the Wildcats (11-10, 6-2 Big Sky Conference). Steven Verplancken Jr. was 7 of 12 shooting (2 for 4 from distance) to add 17 points. KJ […]
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Lue Williams had 25 points in Tarleton State’s 74-72 victory over Utah Tech on Thursday night. Williams also contributed six rebounds and four steals for the Texans (11-10, 4-4 Western Athletic Conference). Garry Clark scored 13 points and added five rebounds. Javontae Hopkins finished with eight […]
LeBron James is closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA career scoring record. And now, he has caught Abdul-Jabbar on another page of the All-Star record book. James was announced Thursday as an NBA All-Star for the 19th time, the Los Angeles Lakers’ star tying Abdul-Jabbar for the most selections in […]
DENVER (AP) — A year after the most destructive wildfire in the state’s history scorched nearly 1,100 homes, Colorado lawmakers are considering joining other Western states by adopting artificial intelligence in the hopes of detecting blazes before they burn out of control. A proposal that legislators will discuss in a […]
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Adam Seiko’s 25 points off of the bench helped San Diego State to an 85-75 victory against Utah State on Wednesday night. Seiko shot 7 for 10 (7 for 9 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free throw line for the Aztecs (16-4, […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — No offense to the Utah Jazz, but Damian Lillard said scoring 60 points against them was fairly simple. Not easy, just simple. Lillard had a season-high 60 points, hitting nine 3-pointers, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Jazz 134-124 on Wednesday night. Lillard tied for […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP)-Utah Jazz (25-25, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (22-25, 13th in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Wednesday, 8 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Damian Lillard leads Portland into a matchup with Utah. He’s ninth in the NBA scoring 28.2 points per game. The Trail Blazers […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-The NBA All-Star Game is Feb. 19 at the Vivint Arena of Salt Lake City. Nobody will know the All-Star rosters until that night. Not even the players themselves. The team captains — probably LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and either Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo or […]
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Any Iowa student who wants to attend a private school could use public money to pay for tuition or other expenses under a plan approved early Tuesday by the state Legislature, making the state the third to pass a measure that allows such spending with […]
