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Pili’s 28 points power No. 15 Utah women past BYU, 76-59

Pili’s 28 points power No. 15 Utah women past BYU, 76-59

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Alissa Pili hit 13 of 18 shots from the floor and scored 28 points to lead No. 15 Utah to a 76-59 win over in-state rival BYU on Saturday night in the 110th meeting between the schools. Utah now leads the all-time series, 68-42. The Utes […]

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Darthard leads Utah Valley past Northern Arizona 80-75 in OT

Darthard leads Utah Valley past Northern Arizona 80-75 in OT

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Aziz Bandaogo scored six points in overtime and Le’Tre Darthard hit four clutch free throws in the extra period as Utah Valley knocked off Northern Arizona, 80-75 on Saturday. Jalen Cone pulled Northern Arizona even at 68-68 with 1:27 left and both teams missed a chance […]

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American soccer writer Grant Wahl dies at World Cup

American soccer writer Grant Wahl dies at World Cup

Richard Sellers/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. soccer journalist Grant Wahl died at 49 in Qatar early Saturday while covering the World Cup, U.S. Soccer said in a statement. “The entire U.S. soccer family is heartbroken to learn that we have lost Grant Wahl,” U.S. Soccer said in a statement […]

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Utah Jazz forward Kelly Olynyk, left, and Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert (27) look for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

D’Angelo Russell powers Timberwolves past Jazz, 118-108

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — D’Angelo Russell scored 20 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, Rudy Gobert had 22 points and 13 rebounds in his return to Utah and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Jazz 118-108 on Friday night. Gobert was traded to Minnesota over the summer. The […]

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Gonsalves scores 19 as Utah Tech takes down Chapman 99-58

Gonsalves scores 19 as Utah Tech takes down Chapman 99-58

SAINT GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Noa Gonsalves’ 19 points helped Utah Tech defeat Chapman 99-58 on Friday night. Gonsalves had three steals for the Trailblazers (5-5). Cameron Gooden scored 19 points while shooting 8 for 13 (2 for 6 from 3-point range) and 1 of 3 from the free throw […]

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Gold medalist Madeleine Egle, center, of Austria, shares the podium with silver medalist Julia Taubitz, left, of Germany, and bronze medalist Merle Fraebel, right, also of Germany, during the luge World Cup in Whistler, British Columbia, Friday, Dec. 9, 2022. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)

Egle gets 3rd World Cup women’s luge win of the season

WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Madeleine Egle of Austria got her third win in as many races this season on Friday night, widening her lead atop the women’s World Cup luge standings. Egle rallied past Germany’s Julia Taubitz to win gold at the Whistler Sliding Center. Egle’s time was 1 […]

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Los Angeles Rams quarterback Baker Mayfield (17) celebrates a touchdown by wide receiver Van Jefferson during the second half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Baker cooks: Newcomer Mayfield rallies Rams past Vegas 17-16

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Baker Mayfield was waived by Carolina on Monday and claimed by the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday. After a cross-country flight, he got one short practice with his new team on Wednesday. On Thursday night, Mayfield led the Rams to two late fourth-quarter touchdowns and a […]

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Utah forward Ben Carlson (1) goes to the basket as Jacksonville State guard Skyelar Potter (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Utah hits 16 3-pointers, routs Jacksonville State 99-58

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lazar Stefanovic made six of Utah’s 16 3-pointers, and the Utes scored the first 19 points of the game and cruised to a 99-58 rout of Jacksonville State on Thursday night for its fourth straight win. Stefanovic finished with 20 points. Branden Carlson added 19 […]

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Wasatch Sports Roundup: 12/8

Wasatch Sports Roundup: 12/8

Girls Basketball Non-Region HEBER CITY, Utah-Filifaiesea Liava’a’s 18 points led the way and the Wasatch Wasps clobbered Park City 57-22 in non-region girls basketball Thursday at the Nest. Head coach Audrey Hull’s Wasps improved to 7-1 on the season with the win.

How basketball stars rallied for Brittney Griner during her detention in Russia

How basketball stars rallied for Brittney Griner during her detention in Russia

EVGENIA NOVOZHENINA/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver celebrated the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russian custody on Thursday and thanked the athletes who used their platforms to raise awareness about her case since her detention nearly ten months ago. “Brittney has had to […]

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