ST. GEORGE, Utah-Monday, Utah Tech head baseball coach Chris Pfatenhauer announced the appointment of former Trailblazers infielder Braxton Ipson as the new director of baseball operations and the assistant camp director for the upcoming season. Ipson spent the past two seasons as the assistant baseball coach at his alma mater, […]
Alabama stars Bryce Young and Will Anderson Jr. are among four players from the top-ranked Crimson Tide selected to The Associated Press preseason All-America team. Joining Young, the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback, and Anderson, the star pass rusher, were Alabama defensive backs Jordan Battle and Eli Ricks as first-team selections. The AP preseason […]
NEW ORLEANS-Monday, BYU, Utah and Utah State all received representatives on the Manning Award Watch List. This award honors the top quarterback in FBS college football annually. Utah junior Cameron Rising threw for 2,493 yards last season, 20 touchdowns and 5 interceptions while completing just under 64 percent of his […]
Scott Taetsch/Getty Images (ALEXANDRIA, Va.) — The former head trainer for the Washington Commanders entered a deferred prosecution agreement after the Justice Department alleged he illegally gave players oxycodone and other narcotics when they were not prescribed the pills. A deferred prosecution agreement is when a defendant admits wrongdoing but […]
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) — The father of the Little League World Series player who seriously injured his head when he fell out of his top bunk in the dorms said there is a chance his son can make a full recovery when he returns home to Utah. Jace Oliverson told […]
OGDEN, Utah-Matt Warkentin and Jesus Valdez homered and the Ogden Raptors edged Northern Colorado 5-4 Sunday in Pioneer League play at Lindquist Field to conclude the series. Riley Ottesen posted six strikeouts in as many innings to earn the win on the mound for Ogden. Abdel Guadalupe and Ty Lewis […]
RENO, Nev.-Camden Duzenack homered and added an RBI double as the Reno Aces dismantled Salt Lake 4-1 Sunday at Greater Nevada Field, concluding the series by taking four out of the six contests. Drey Jameson earned the win on the mound for the Aces by posting four strikeouts in seven […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Leon Edwards dropped Kamaru Usman with a kick to the head and neck in the final minute of the fifth round to win the welterweight championship at UFC 278 on Saturday night. Usman appeared to be seconds away from a 16th consecutive victory, which would […]
OGDEN, Utah-Nick Bottari homered twice in the knockout round and the Northern Colorado Owlz outlasted Ogden 9-8 Saturday at Lindquist Field in Pioneer League play. Austin Schneider earned the win on the mound for Northern Colorado, posting six strikeouts in five innings of work. Josh Broughton drove in three runs […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Julian Gressel scored the tying goal for the Vancouver Whitecaps in a 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake on Saturday. Gressel’s game-tying goal came in the 87th minute for the Whitecaps (9-11-7). Ryan Gauld had an assist on the goal. Sergio Cordova scored the lone goal […]
