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Vancouver Canucks' Brock Boeser (6) and Arizona Coyotes' Michael Kesselring (5) vie for the puck during the third period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, April 10, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP)

Coyotes sale to Utah Jazz owner expected next week, Arizona to get expansion team, AP source says

TEMPE. Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes will likely be sold to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith shortly after the team’s final game and will include a provision guaranteeing current owner Alex Meruelo an expansion team if a new arena is built within five years, a person with knowledge of […]

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Cam Rising plays in Utah’s spring football game after missing 2023 season with knee injury

Cam Rising plays in Utah’s spring football game after missing 2023 season with knee injury

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Cam Rising is right on schedule in his comeback from a severe knee injury. Rising led the offense for three series in Utah’s spring football game Saturday. The senior quarterback had a strong outing in his first live game since sitting out the entire 2023 […]

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Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts after missing a shot against the New Orleans Pelicans during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 12, 2024, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

The last day of the NBA regular season is Sunday. Expect chaos and lots of it

Maybe it’s parity. Maybe it’s chaos. Either way, the final day of the NBA’s regular season should be wild. Oklahoma City, Minnesota and Denver all have a shot at No. 1 in the Western Conference. Every seed from No. 2 to No. 8 is up for grabs in the Eastern […]

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Utah Jazz forward Taylor Hendricks (0) and Los Angeles Clippers center Daniel Theis (10) reach for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Friday, April 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

Jazz beats Clippers 110-109, LA earns home-court advantage for 1st round and locks in 4th seed

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reserve Kenneth Lofton Jr. scored a season-high 27 points and the Utah Jazz beat the Clippers 110-109 on Friday night after playoff-bound Los Angeles clinched the fourth seed in the West. Bones Hyland led the Clippers with 20 points off the bench and Amir Coffey added […]

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Aviators Snap Bees’ 4-Game Winning Streak Friday

Aviators Snap Bees’ 4-Game Winning Streak Friday

LAS VEGAS-Hoy Park and Esteury Ruiz each drove in a pair of runs and the Las Vegas Aviators ended Salt Lake’s 4-game winning streak with a 4-3 win over the Bees Friday at Las Vegas Ballpark. Easton Lucas earned the win on the mound for the Aviators to improve to […]

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Coyotes players informed the team is expected to move to Salt Lake City, AP source says

Coyotes players informed the team is expected to move to Salt Lake City, AP source says

Arizona Coyotes players have been informed the NHL club is expected to relocate to Salt Lake City, according to a person with knowledge of the meeting. General manager Bill Armstrong flew to Edmonton, Alberta, to tell players about the team’s potential move to Utah before its game against the Oilers, the person […]

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Wasatch Wasps Sports Roundup: 4/12

Wasatch Wasps Sports Roundup: 4/12

Baseball Region 7 OREM, Utah-Easton Davies drove in four runs and the Orem Tigers pounded Wasatch 10-1 Friday in Region 7 baseball play. Davies recorded seven strikeouts in seven innings of work to earn the win on the mound for the Tigers. Grant Mahoney drove in a run in the […]

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FILE - BYU head coach Mark Pope talks to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UCF Wednesday, March 13, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. Kentucky has hired BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach, bringing home a member of the Wildcats’ 1996 national championship team to succeed John Calipari. The school announced Pope’s hiring in a release Friday morning, April 12, but did not mention any contract details. The 51-year-old Pope will be introduced at a later date, the release said. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

Kentucky hires BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach to replace John Calipari

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky has hired BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach, bringing home a captain of the Wildcats’ 1996 national championship team to succeed John Calipari. The school announced the 51-year-old Pope’s hiring in a release Friday morning but did not mention any contract details. He will […]

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Bees Win Fourth Straight Game With Victory Over Aviators Thursday

Bees Win Fourth Straight Game With Victory Over Aviators Thursday

LAS VEGAS-Andy Blake homered and the Salt Lake Bees overpowered Las Vegas 7-3 Thursday at Las Vegas Ballpark in Pacific Coast League play. Ryan Miller posted four strikeous in three innings of work to earn the win on the mound for the streaking Bees, who have won the first three […]

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Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green, left, and Utah Jazz forward Brice Sensabaugh (8) battle for the ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, April 11, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Luka Šamanić scores 22, helps Jazz snap 13-game skid with 124-121 win over Rockets

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Luka Šamanić scored a season-high 22 points to help the Utah Jazz snap a 13-game losing streak with a 124-121 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. Keyonte George chipped in 20 points for the Jazz, who finished 21-20 at home this season. Brice […]

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