PROVO, Utah (AP) — Kevin Young wants to turn BYU into a breeding ground for NBA talent. Young, who was introduced as the Cougars’ new head basketball coach on Wednesday night, said he plans to use his NBA experience and player development skills to turn Provo into an NBA pipeline […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — BYU hired Phoenix Suns associate head coach Kevin Young to replace Mark Pope, who left to coach Kentucky, the school’s athletic director announced Tuesday. Young will continue to coach with the Suns during the NBA playoffs before joining BYU, but he will work on retaining current players, contacting recruits […]
Boys Soccer Region 7 HEBER CITY, Utah-Caleb Smith and Jake Kirkham each scored and the Wasatch Wasps blanked Timpview 2-0 in Region 7 boys soccer play Tuesday. Jackson Medina recorded the shutout for the Wasps. Girls Lacrosse Non-Region PAYSON, Utah-The Payson Lions dismantled Wasatch 12-7 Tuesday in non-region girls lacrosse […]
Baseball Region 7 HEBER CITY, Utah-Merrick Bostock drove in three runs and the Orem Tigers edged Wasatch 8-7 Monday in Region 7 baseball play. Landon Nix posted seven strikeouts in six innings of work to earn the win on the mound for the Tigers. Grant Mahoney drove in two runs […]
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — One of the last players to exit a bus full of Kentucky greats on the Rupp Arena floor, Mark Pope held the 1996 NCAA championship trophy aloft and basked in the cheers during his introduction as the Wildcats’ new men’s basketball coach. Pope then ratcheted up […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Steve Kerr firmly believes his team still has a shot to make a splash this postseason — facing a familiar foe to start the uphill quest. Klay Thompson scored 25 points with six 3-pointers, Andrew Wiggins added 19 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the […]
LAS VEGAS-Esteury Ruiz, Hoy Park, Armando Alvarez and Tyler Soderstrom each homered and the Salt Lake Bees edged Las Vegas 6-5 Sunday at Las Vegas Ballpark to conclude the Pacific Coast League series with a split. Osvaldo Bido posted nine strikeouts in five innings of work to earn the win […]
LAS VEGAS-Jordan Diaz and Tyler Soderstrom each homered and the Las Vegas Aviators bested Salt Lake 9-5 Saturday at Las Vegas Ballpark in Pacific Coast League play. Hogan Harris posted six strikeouts in six innings of work to earn the win on the mound for the Aviators. Bryce Tedosio homered […]
SANDY, Utah (AP) — Zac MacMath saved five shots for Real Salt Lake and Evan Bush and Nicholas Hagen combined for eight saves for the Columbus Crew in a scoreless draw Saturday night. MacMath notched his second clean sheet of the season for Real Salt Lake (3-2-3). Bush made his […]
