ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Elijah Brown scored 24 points and Tim Williams added 13 to power New Mexico to its fourth straight win with a 74-61 victory over Utah State on Tuesday night. The Lobos (13-8, 6-3 Mountain West) hit all 17 of their foul shots, including eight in the […]
DENVER (AP) — For the second straight game, Jameer Nelson took over late to try and rescue the Denver Nuggets from a fourth-quarter collapse. This time he was successful. Nikola Jokic had 23 points and 11 rebounds, Nelson scored seven of his 17 points in the last four minutes and […]
*Girls Basketball* MT. PLEASANT, Utah (AP)-Catherine Lund had 16 points and the North Sanpete Hawks pummeled Canyon View 55-33 Tuesday in Region 12 girls basketball action. Malia Vasi had 10 points in the loss for the Falcons. NEPHI, Utah (AP)-Emma Jones stepped up with 19 points and the Richfield Wildcats […]
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Venus Williams and Coco Vandeweghe (VAN’-deh-way) have advanced to the Australian Open semifinals with straight-sets victories. The 36-year-old Williams is the oldest woman of the Open era to advance to the Australian Open semis after knocking out No. 24 Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (pav-luh-CHEHN’-koh-vah), 6-4, 7-6. Vandeweghe followed […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook sure looked like an All-Star starter. Westbrook hit a pull-up jumper with 1.4 seconds left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder stopped Utah’s six-game win streak with a 97-95 victory over the Jazz on Monday night. “I didn’t want to take the shot too […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The ownership of the Utah Jazz and Vivint SmartHome Arena has been transferred from Gail Miller to a legacy trust in a move that ensures the team will remain in the family for generations. Miller and her late husband Larry purchased 50 percent of the […]
Snow College President Gary Carlston has selected former Badger quarterback and Sacramento State offensive coordinator Paul Peterson as Snow College’s next football coach. Athletic Director Rob Nielson announced this morning that Peterson had been selected from a healthy pool of prime candidates to be the school’s 21st football coach in […]
ATLANTA (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have earned their second Super Bowl berth by clobbering the Green Bay Packers, 44-21 in the NFC championship game. Matt Ryan threw for four touchdowns and ran for another while completing 27 of his 38 passes for 392 yards and no interceptions. Julius Jones […]
