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Jazz star Donovan Mitchell says he tested positive for virus

Jazz star Donovan Mitchell says he tested positive for virus

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-Donovan Mitchell of the Utah Jazz confirmed Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus, publicly saying that he is personally dealing with the pandemic that has temporarily shut down the NBA and other major sports leagues. Mitchell is one of two NBA players to have […]

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University of Utah Athletics Announces Cancellation of All Events In Accordance With Pac-12 Decision

University of Utah Athletics Announces Cancellation of All Events In Accordance With Pac-12 Decision

SALT LAKE CITY-In news released Thursday afternoon, the University of Utah’s athletic department confirmed that with the remainder of the Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament being canceled, all scheduled University of Utah athletics department events have been canceled. The university’s decision coincides with that of the Pac-12 and was made in […]

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BYU Athletics Announces All Events on Campus Closed To The Public

BYU Athletics Announces All Events on Campus Closed To The Public

PROVO, Utah-In a statement made Thursday morning by the Brigham Young University athletics department, effective immediately, all sporting events on campus will be closed to the public. The statement further confirms “only participants, coaches and essential staff will be allowed to attend.” BYU Athletics will provide updates as more information […]

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MLS shutting down for 30 days due to coronavirus

MLS shutting down for 30 days due to coronavirus

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Major League Soccer is shutting down for 30 days because of the coronavirus, delaying the home opener for the expansion team co-owned by former England captain David Beckham. “Our clubs were united today in the decision to temporarily suspend our season — based on the […]

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Patient Zero: Gobert’s health scare shuts down NBA for now

Patient Zero: Gobert’s health scare shuts down NBA for now

SALT LAKE CITY (AP)-It started as a joke: Before leaving a post-practice interview session Rudy Gobert touched all the tape recorders that were placed before him on a table, devices that reporters who cover the Utah Jazz were using during an availability with him on Monday before a game with […]

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Jazz-Thunder postponed, NBA suspends season

Jazz-Thunder postponed, NBA suspends season

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP)-Utah’s scheduled game at Oklahoma City was postponed Wednesday night and the NBA suspended its season a few minutes later after a Jazz player tested positive for the coronavirus. The player is star center Rudy Gobert, according to a person who spoke to The Associated Press on condition […]

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Jazz-Thunder postponed due to “unforeseen circumstances”

Jazz-Thunder postponed due to “unforeseen circumstances”

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma City Thunder‘s game against the Utah Jazz was postponed Wednesday night, with the only explanation a public address announcement citing “unforeseen circumstances.” The starting lineups were announced, and it appeared the game was ready to start. Then, after conversation among the officials, the teams went back to […]

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Only essential staff and limited family at NCAA tournaments

Only essential staff and limited family at NCAA tournaments

The buzzer-beaters, upsets and all the other shining moments of this year’s NCAA tournaments will be played in mostly empty arenas. Trying to avoid spreading the deadly coronavirus that has become a global pandemic, the NCAA has decided that the men’s and women’s tournament games will be off-limits to the […]

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No. 24 Dixie State Baseball Opens Four-Game Series at UC Colorado Springs

No. 24 Dixie State Baseball Opens Four-Game Series at UC Colorado Springs

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-Saturday and Sunday, No. 24 Dixie State baseball (15-3, 4-0 in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play) plays a doubleheader each day at Colorado-Colorado Springs (11-6, 4-0 in RMAC play). Because of inclement weather being forecast, the Trailblazers and Mountain Lions have made these changes to the schedule. Furthermore, […]

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Air Force Baseball Bests UVU Wednesday

Air Force Baseball Bests UVU Wednesday

PROVO, Utah-Zach Wall and Blake Covin each homered as the Air Force Falcons overpowered Utah Valley 17-12 Wednesday in non-conference baseball action at Miller Park. Tommy Gillman added 3 RBI and Cayden Zimmerman stepped up with three hits for the Falcons, who improved to 7-12 with the win. Air Force […]

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