MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP)-Nick Saban wasn’t ready to contemplate his legacy moments after capturing a record seventh national championship “because you’re always looking forward.” It was time to start chasing No. 8, after all. The Crimson Tide capped off a 13-0 season with a 52-24 win over Ohio State Monday […]
HONOLULU-Tuesday morning, BYU junior signal-caller Zach Wilson was named the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame’s College Football Co-player of the year. Wilson, who has declared for the NFL Draft, ending his collegiate eligibility, is sharing the award with USC safety Talanoa Hufanga. Wilson, whose middle name is “Kapono,” is of […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — D’Shawn Schwartz had 15 points and 15 rebounds, McKinley Wright IV tied Colorado’s career assists record and the Buffaloes rallied from a 10-point halftime deficit to beat Utah 65-58 on Monday. Schwartz made a free-throw line jumper with 55.2 seconds left for a 59-54 lead, […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, Utah men’s basketball (4-4, 1-3 in Pac-12 play) hosts Colorado (8-3, 2-2 in Pac-12 play) at the Huntsman Center. The Utes score 69.8 points per game, tying Utah for 229th nationally in scoring offense with Tennessee State and Lehigh. Utah surrenders 65.8 points per game, ranking the […]
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles FC has acquired forward Corey Baird from Real Salt Lake. LAFC announced the deal Monday, sending $500,000 in general allocation money, a 2021 international roster spot and future considerations to Salt Lake. Baird won the 2018 MLS Rookie of the Year award with eight […]
HEBER CITY, Utah-Friday, Wasatch wrestling ensued in its dominance of Region 8 by dismantling Maple Mountain and Spanish Fork. Wasatch 63 Spanish Fork 12 106 pounds-Wasatch’s Beau Frentheway bested unknown Spanish Fork competitor 113 pounds-Wasatch’s Parker Hayes prevailed over Spanish Fork’s Daxton Daley (fall, 0:56) 120 pounds-Wasatch’s Heath Clyde prevailed […]
PITTSBURGH (AP) — So much for the weight of history. Or practicing. Or having your head coach on the sideline. Or your emotional leader on the field. The Cleveland Browns overcame all of it, dismantling the Pittsburgh Steelers 48-37 in the wild-card round Sunday night. It’s the franchise’s first postseason […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Drew Brees will get to celebrate his 42nd birthday by preparing for a playoff game that will also feature the one active NFL quarterback older than him. Brees completed 28 of 39 passes for 265 yards, connecting with Michael Thomas and Latavius Murray for touchdowns, and the New Orleans Saints defeated the Chicago […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Lamar Jackson finally has his first postseason victory — and on the road, no less. Combine that with Baltimore smothering 2,000-yard rusher Derrick Henry, and the Ravens look playoff tough. Jackson ran for 136 yards and a 48-yard touchdown while throwing for 179 more as the […]
LOS ANGELES — Natalie Chou scored a career-high 28 points and No. 9 UCLA rolled to a 92-67 victory over Utah on Sunday. Chou was 11 of 14 from the field, including four 3-pointers. Her previous high point mark was 22 in 2017 while playing for Baylor. The senior forward […]
