VICTORIA, British Columbia (AP) — British Columbia’s government will not support Vancouver’s bid to hold the 2030 Olympics in the province, a move that places Salt Lake City closer to bringing the Games back to Utah. BC’s minister of tourism, arts, culture and sports said Thursday that the cost of […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Thursday, Weber State men’s basketball sophomore forward Dillon Jones was named to the all-Big Sky Conference preseason team by head coaches from around the conference. Jones averaged 12.6 points and 10.6 rebounds per game for the Wildcats last season and netted 17 double-doubles. He ranked 10th nationally last season […]
Here are some things to watch this week in the Pac-12 Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK Stanford (3-4, 1-4 Pac-12) at No. 12 UCLA (6-1, 3-1), Saturday. The Cardinal have won two straight and snapped their 10-game conference losing streak with a 15-14 victory last week over Arizona State. The […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 24 points and eight rebounds to help the Utah Jazz beat the Houston Rockets 109-101 on Wednesday night. Jordan Clarkson scored 20 points — hitting five 3-pointers — and had six assists for Utah. Talen Horton-Tucker and Malik Beasley added in 14 […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Houston Rockets (1-3, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (3-1, third in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 7 p.m. MDT BOTTOM LINE: Western Conference foes Utah and Houston will play. The Jazz averaged 8.5 points off of turnovers, 14.5 second chance points and […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP)-No. 8 UCLA has been picked to win the Pac-12. The Bruins received 26 first-place votes from a 33-person media panel in the poll released on Wednesday. No. 17 Arizona, No. 21 Oregon, Southern California and Stanford rounded out the top five. The Wildcats and Ducks each received three first-place […]
No. 14 Utah (5-2, 3-1 Pac-12) at Washington State (4-3, 1-3), Thursday, 8:00 pm. MT (FS1) Line: Utah by 7, according to FanDuel Sportsbook Series record: Utah leads 10-9. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Both teams are coming off a bye week, but headed in different directions. Utah, the defending Pac-12 champs, beat […]
FARMINGTON, Utah-Wednesday, Weber State men’s basketball was selected fourth in the Big Sky Conference preseason media and coaches polls. The Wildcats are now coached by first-year head coach Eric Duft and return five players from last season’s 21-12 squad that advanced to the semifinals of last season’s Big Sky Tournament. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Utah men’s basketball confirmed, per a Wednesday report, that the program will celebrate a Night With the Utes November 2 in conjunction with the Utes’ exhibition game against NCAA Division II Westminster of Salt Lake City at the Huntsman Center. Tipoff against the Griffins will be at 7:00 […]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The 10 schools staying put in the Pac-12 Conference when UCLA and USC leave for the Big Ten next year are united in driving the future success of the league as it searches for expansion options, Commissioner George Kliavkoff said Tuesday. “I know everyone continues to […]
