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Alissa Pili scores a season-high 31 points and No. 11 Utah women hand Saint Joseph’s its first loss

Alissa Pili scores a season-high 31 points and No. 11 Utah women hand Saint Joseph’s its first loss

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Alissa Pili scored a season-high 31 points to reach 20-plus for the fifth straight game and No. 11 Utah used a big fourth quarter to beat Saint Joseph’s 74-48 on Thursday. Pili took over in the first five minutes of the fourth, making all five of her […]

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FILE - A 12 year old transgender swimmer is seen waiting by a pool on February 22, 2021 in Utah. She and her family spoke to the associated press on the condition of anonymity. Two transgender athletes and their families filed a lawsuit Tuesday, June 1, 2022, to challenge the states new ban on transgender players competing in girls sports. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Privacy concerns persist in transgender sports case after Utah judge seals only some health records

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Transgender teenagers who are challenging a Utah law banning trans girls from playing on girls’ sports teams can keep portions of their mental health records confidential after a state judge ruled Thursday that some details are irrelevant to the case. Two student-athletes whose families sued over […]

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Oregon’s Bo Nix, UCLA’s Laiatu Latu headline AP All-Pac-12 honors

Oregon quarterback Bo Nix is The Associated Press Pac-12 offensive player of the year and UCLA’s Laiatu Latu is the defensive player of the year. Washington’s Kalen DeBoer earned Pac-12 coach of the year honors and Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders is the newcomer of the year in the team released […]

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Two Utah Football Standouts Among Top 10 Finalists For Polynesian Player of the Year

Two Utah Football Standouts Among Top 10 Finalists For Polynesian Player of the Year

Thursday, the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame announced its Top 10 finalists players of the year class for 2023, which includes a pair of Utah Utes. Representing the University of Utah is junior defensive end Jonah Elliss (12 sacks, six tackles for a loss) and sophomore tailback/safety Sione Vaki (520 […]

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Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) smiles as he comes off the floor past teammate Kyrie Irving, left, and forward Derrick Jones Jr. (55) during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz in Dallas, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Luka Doncic has first first-half triple-double in Mavericks’ 147-97 victory over Jazz

DALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic had 40 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists playing only three periods after the first first-half triple-double of his career in the Dallas Mavericks’ 147-97 victory over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday night. Doncic had his 60th career triple-double to move past Larry Bird and […]

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Falslev’s 17 help Utah State knock off San Diego 108-81

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — Mason Falslev scored 17 points as Utah State beat San Diego 108-81 on Wednesday night. Falslev shot 7 for 10 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Aggies (8-1). Great Osobor scored 14 points while shooting 5 […]

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FILE - Virginia head coach Bronco Mendenhall watches from the sideline during an NCAA college football game against Pittsburgh, Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, in Pittsburgh. New Mexico hired Bronco Mendenhall as its new head football coach Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. The 57-year-old Mendenhall compiled a 135-81 record over 17 seasons at BYU and Virginia and was 7-7 in bowl games before he stepped away from coaching following the 2021 season. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

New Mexico hires Bronco Mendenhall as its new football coach; formerly coached BYU and Virginia

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico hired Bronco Mendenhall as its new head football coach Wednesday. The 57-year-old Mendenhall compiled a 135-81 record over 17 seasons at BYU and Virginia and was 7-7 in bowl games before he stepped away from coaching following the 2021 season. Mendenhall moved to Montana […]

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Wasatch Wasps Sports Roundup: 12/6

Wasatch Wasps Sports Roundup: 12/6

Girls Basketball Non-Region COALVILLE, Utah-Hartlynn Richins led the way with 23 points and the North Summit Braves downed Wasatch 61-51 Wednesday, handing the Wasps their first loss of the season. Ashley Garner had 15 points for the Wasps in the loss. Wasatch returns to action Friday at 7:00 pm at […]

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Jonah Ellis Earns CBS Sports All-American Status Wednesday

Jonah Ellis Earns CBS Sports All-American Status Wednesday

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, Utah junior defensive end Jonah Elliss was named to the 2023 CBS Sports All-American team, earning second-team honors. Elliss posted 12 sacks and 16 tackles for a loss this season for the Utes. Elliss and his Utah teammates face Northwestern December 23 at the Las Vegas Bowl […]

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BYU center Aly Khalifa (50) hugs Dallin Hall (30) after scoring against Evansville during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

No. 14 BYU blows out Evansville 96-55 to open 8-0

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Jaxon Robinson scored 19 points and No. 14 BYU routed Evansville 96-55 on Tuesday night to remain undefeated. Trevin Knell had 13 points, seven rebounds and five assists for the Cougars. Noah Waterman added 12 points and eight rebounds. Dallin Hall finished with 10 points, seven […]

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