LONDON (AP)-Wimbledon was canceled on Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic, the first time since World War II that the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament won’t be played. The All England Club announced after an emergency meeting that the event it refers to simply as The Championships is being scrapped […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP)-Knowing when the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics will be solves one problem for USA Basketball. And it creates a few others. Let’s assume that the 2020-21 NBA season is over by next July, a premise that also assumes some sort of normalcy returns to the sports world and […]
CHICAGO (AP)-The documentary looking at Michael Jordan’s last championship season with the Chicago Bulls is set for release nearly two months sooner than expected with no sports to air due to the coronavirus pandemic. ESPN and Netflix announced on Tuesday that the 10-part documentary series called “The Last Dance” will […]
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-Tuesday, former Utah college basketball stars Yoeli Childs and Sam Merrill were named to the Senior CLASS Award All-American Team. Merrill, one of the brightest stars in Utah State men’s basketball history, made the first team and Childs checked in on the second team. Merrill, a former Bountiful […]
BAKERSFIELD, Calif.-Former Utah State signal-caller Jordan Love has engaged in video-calls with six NFL teams ahead of next month’s NFL Draft. Statements from Matt Miller of the Bleacher Report confirm Love has connected with the Los Angeles Chargers, Indianapolis Colts, Miami Dolphins, Green Bay Packers, Las Vegas Raiders and New […]
SAN FRANCISCO-Monday, the Pac-12 Conference extended its suspension of all athletic competitions through May 31 per a statement made by the San Francisco-based conference. This decision was made following a meeting with the conference’s CEOs, per a news release. As part of the suspension, the banning of organized team activities […]
TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year’s games. Tokyo organizers said Monday the opening ceremony will take place on July 23, 2021 — almost exactly one year after the games were due to start this year. “The schedule […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Friday, Dixie State men’s basketball created sports news amid a dead period by announcing a home game against UC Davis in the 2020-21 season. This November 14 date at Burns Arena against the Big West Conference-affiliated Aggies is historic for the Trailblazers. This will be Dixie State’s first […]
LOGAN, Utah-Thursday, Utah State football coach Gary Andersen is advocating for the upcoming college football season to be shortened if players cannot commence some sort of mini-camp by June 1. The Aggies were able to get two spring practices in before the COVID-19 pandemic cancelled the remainder of them earlier […]
PROVO, Utah-This week, BYU head football coach Kalani Sitake stated that he is using such innovations as Zoom video conferencing and Skype calls to keep the Cougars’ football program afloat during the outbreak of COVID-19. When speaking to reporters during a Tuesday conference call, Sitake simply stated “worrying about August […]
