TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — BYU had to wait out a 2 1/2-hour weather delay to get its season started, then took just 11 seconds to score its first touchdown. The No. 25 Cougars scored 38 straight points in the first half and cruised to a 50-21 victory over South Florida […]
CLEVELAND (AP) — With one bold, unexpected move, the Cleveland Cavaliers raised their profile in the Eastern Conference considerably. They’re back in the title hunt. The Cavs made official Saturday their acquisition of three-time All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell in a trade with Utah, and can start figuring out ways to […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina and women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley have canceled a home-and-home series with BYU over allegations that a recent racial incident occurred wherein a Cougars fan yelled slurs at a Duke volleyball player. The Gamecocks were scheduled to start the season at home against BYU […]
EL PASO, Texas-Brandon Dixon homered and the El Paso Chihuahuas humbled Salt Lake 5-1 Saturday at Southwest University Park in Pacific Coast League action. Aaron Leasher recorded four strikeouts in two innings of work for the Chihuahuas to earn the win on the mound and improve to 6-6 on the […]
Jean Catuffe/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After an incredible run at the U.S. Open, Serena Williams’ professional career most likely ended Friday after losing to #46 Ajla Tomljanovic who defeated her 7-5, 6-7(4), 6-1. The 23 time champion took a professional bow on the same court she won her first grand […]
OGDEN, Utah-Juan Teixeira, Andrew Fernandez, Jordan Hovey and Bryce Jackson all homered as the Billings Mustangs decimated Ogden 19-1 Friday at Lindquist Field in Pioneer League play. Elijah Gill netted nine strikeouts in six innings of work for the Mustangs as Billings improved to 47-40 on the season. Jesus Valdez […]
EL PASO, Texas-Jake Palomaki drove in three runs and the Salt Lake Bees came back to beat the El Paso Chihuahuas 8-5 Friday in Pacific Coast League play at Southwest University Park. The Bees overcame a 5-1 deficit to win their third game in four contests thus far in this […]
PLEASANT GROVE, Utah-Nic Staffieri completed 25 of 39 passes for 339 yards, four touchdowns and an interception as the Class 6A Pleasant Grove Vikings routed Wasatch 58-20 Friday in non-region football play. In defeat, Sven Tholstrom threw a 41-yard touchdown pass to Crew Erickson and Chris Cook added a 12-yard […]
The university presidents who oversee the College Football Playoff voted Friday to expand the postseason model for determining a national champion from four to 12 teams no later than the 2026 season. A person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press that the presidents would like to have the […]
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP)– No more pregame backflips. No more hotel dances. No more unnecessary hits. Anthony Richardson is now Florida’s unchallenged — and still unproven — starting quarterback, a budding star who’s already become a popular name found near the top of several 2023 NFL mock drafts. He’s big. He’s […]
