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Wasatch Wasps Sports Roundup: 12/27

Wasatch Wasps Sports Roundup: 12/27

Boys Basketball Utah Autism Classic @ Olympus High School HOLLADAY, Utah-Grayson Gaddis posted 15 points and the Highland Rams routed Wasatch 61-41 at the Utah Autism Classic Wednesday at Olympus High School. Sam Lind’s game-high 20 points led the Wasps in the loss. Wasatch returns to action at this event […]

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Utah Tailback Ja’Quinden Jackson Enters Transfer Portal

Utah Tailback Ja’Quinden Jackson Enters Transfer Portal

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday morning, University of Utah tailback sophomore tailback Ja’Quinden Jackson entered the transfer portal per numerous reports. Jackson recorded 850 scrimmage yards and 4 net touchdowns for the Utes this past season, including 797 rushing yards. Throughout his Utah career, Jackson ran for 1,358 yards and 14 touchdowns. […]

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A huge TV screen at the entrance of Churchill's Bourbon & Brew Bar & Grille, flanked by electronic gaming machines, promotes sports betting at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming, Friday, Dec. 22, 2023, in Florence, Ky. Sports betting has spread rapidly across U.S. states in the past five years. But the odds for further expansion may be fading as state legislatures prepare to return to work in 2024. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Odds for more sports betting expansion could fade after rapid growth to 38 states

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — At his suburban St. Louis home, Brett Koenig can pull out his smartphone and open a sports betting app. But he can’t place a bet. He is blocked by a pop-up message noting he is not in a legal location. Missouri is one of a […]

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Utah Jazz's Lauri Markkanen, center, is defended by San Antonio Spurs' Tre Jones, right, and Keldon Johnson during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)

Markkanen has 31 points and 12 boards as Jazz roll to 130-118 win, handing Spurs 5th straight loss

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 31 points and 12 rebounds, and the Utah Jazz overcame a slow start to beat the San Antonio Spurs 130-118 on Tuesday night. Jordan Clarkson added 24 points and eight assists, Collin Sexton had 20 points and Walker Kessler scored 11 for Utah. […]

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Top matchups in Pac-12 highlight the week ahead in women’s basketball

After a relatively quiet December between exams and the holidays, it’s time for women’s basketball to start heating up with the beginning of conference play. The Pac-12 has been dominant in non-conference play and boasts five of the top 12 teams in the country led by No. 2 UCLA and sixth-ranked USC. […]

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Lamar Jackson leads the Ravens past the 49ers 33-19 in a showdown of the top 2 teams

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — If the rare late-season matchup between the top teams in the NFL was a statement game, Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens delivered a loud one to the rest of the league. Jackson threw two touchdown passes in a span of 18 seconds in the […]

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Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White (35) runs with the ball as Kansas City Chiefs safety Mike Edwards defends and Raiders guard Greg Van Roten looks on during the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

Raiders stun sloppy Chiefs with 2 defensive TDs in 20-14 victory on Christmas Day

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The smell of the victory cigars wafted down the tunnel beneath Arrowhead Stadium, straight from the Las Vegas Raiders in the celebratory visiting locker room to the despondent home locker room of the Kansas City Chiefs. For one, the scent of success. For the other, […]

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Chad Ryland’s 56-yard field goal sends Patriots past Broncos 26-23 as Denver’s playoff hopes dim

DENVER (AP) — Chad Ryland made a career-long 56-yard field goal with 2 seconds left, and the New England Patriots delivered a near-fatal blow to the Denver Broncos’ playoff hopes with a 26-23 stunner Sunday night. The Patriots (4-11) scored a pair of touchdowns in a 6-second span of the […]

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Northwestern tight end Charlie Mangieri (89) and wide receiver Cam Johnson (14) celebrate after Johnson's touchdown against Utah during the first half of the Las Vegas Bowl NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Ben Bryant leads Northwestern past Utah 14-7 in Las Vegas Bowl

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ben Bryant passed for 222 yards and found Bryce Kirtz in the corner of the end zone midway through the fourth quarter, helping Northwestern beat Utah 14-7 Saturday night in the Las Vegas Bowl. Bryant went 22 for 34 with two touchdowns as Northwestern (8-5) closed […]

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Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) drives against Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes (4) during first-half NBA basketball game action in Toronto, Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Jordan Clarkson scores 16 of his 30 in 4th, Jazz overcome 17-point deficit to beat Raptors 126-119

TORONTO (AP) — Jordan Clarkson scored 16 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, Lauri Markkanen also had 30 and the Utah Jazz overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the Toronto Raptors 126-119 on Saturday night. Collin Sexton scored 16 points, John Collins and Walker Kessler each had 10 […]

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