WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP)-Officials from the Navajo Nation and the federal government are taking a closer look at more than a dozen former uranium mines on the reservation. The tribe and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reached an agreement years ago to assess sites where they haven’t found a mining […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — There were hugs, smiles and even a water bath celebration for UCLA senior guard Japreece Dean. Sunday was Dean’s final regular-season game at Pauley Pavilion, but the Bruins have a chance of hosting the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament. If this was Dean’s last […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP)-Idaho State (6-20, 3-14) vs. Weber State (11-17, 7-10) Dee Events Center, Ogden, Utah; Monday, 7 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Weber State looks to extend Idaho State’s conference losing streak to 13 games. Idaho State’s last Big Sky win came against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks 71-67 on Jan. […]
BOZEMAN, MONT. (AP) — Roads in Yellowstone National Park will be closed from the middle of March into April while workers clear snow, officials announced. Officials announced the park will close in segments as crews start clearing the roads beginning March 15, The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reported. Park officials hope to […]
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. (AP) — It isn’t easy being a Bernie Sanders supporter in a conservative state like Oklahoma. Travis Wyman, a 40-year-old construction worker and online “social justice warrior,” says he and other Sanders fans can hear “fear-mongering words” like socialist and communist thrown at them many times a day. It’s done […]
CLEVELAND (AP)-Utah Jazz (37-22, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (17-43, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Monday, 5 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Donovan Mitchell and the Utah Jazz take on Collin Sexton and the Cleveland Cavaliers in out-of-conference action. The Cavaliers are 9-23 on their home court. […]
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Yoeli Childs had a milestone afternoon in his final regular-season game for BYU, The senior forward scored a career-high 38 points and became the first player in school history to reach 2,000 points and 1,000 rebounds as the 17th-ranked Cougars rallied in the second half for […]
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) — Vance Jackson scored 17 points and drew a crucial foul Saturday night to help New Mexico knock off Utah State 66-64. Corey Manigault added 16 points and had an important late steal and layup to help seal the victory for the Lobos (18-13, 7-11 Mountain West). Utah […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — Rashaad Goolsby scored 18 points and grabbed nine rebounds as Portland State defeated Weber State 89-83 on Saturday night. Holland Woods added 17 points, seven assists, five rebounds and four steals for the Vikings, while Lamar Hamrick chipped in 16 points. Sal Nuhu had 14 points, […]
CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Cameron Oluyitan had 22 points as Southern Utah cruised past Idaho 87-55 on Saturday night. Dre Marin had 13 points for Southern Utah (15-14, 8-10 Big Sky Conference), which snapped its five-game losing streak. Dwayne Morgan added 10 points. Maizen Fausett had seven rebounds. Southern […]
