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Locals In The NFL Indianapolis Colts Matt Gay New NFL Kickoff Rules...
BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer

New NFL Kickoff Rules Mean Abandoning Old Habits, But Also New Opportunities

Newly introduced “dynamic” kickoff rules have forced NFL kickers to quickly change their approach. Everyone hopes it'll be for the best.
2 years ago
Utah Olympian BYU Cougar Courtney Wayment 2024 Paris Olympics 3000m Women's Steeplechase Round One...
Chandler Holt

Utah Local Courtney Wayment Qualifies For Final In Birthday Olympics Debut

Utah native and BYU graduate Courtney Wayment ran an impressive race and qualified for the 3000m Steeplechase Final at the Paris Olympics.
2 years ago
Park City resident Grant Fisher bronze medal Paris Olympics 10000m race...
ALEX CABRERO

Park City’s Grant Fisher Claims Bronze In 10,000 Meters, Says Utah Training Helped

Utah resident Grant Fisher became just the fourth American man to medal in the 10,000-meter Olympic run with a bronze on Friday.
2 years ago
u.s women's swimming...
PAUL NEWBERRY AP National Writer

Katie Ledecky Wins Record 13th Olympic Medal With A Silver

It wasn't the gold medal Katie Ledecky would've preferred. Still, the silver was good enough for the record books.
2 years ago
Park City resident Grant Fisher bronze medal Paris Olympics 10000m race...
Chandler Holt

Park City’s Grant Fisher Claims Bronze Medal In 10,000m Final At Paris Olympics

Park City resident Grant Fisher claimed a bronze medal in the Men's 10,000m Final at the Paris Olympics on Friday.
2 years ago
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Brian Preece

Locals In MLB: Former Ute Tanner Banks Enters First Playoff Chase After Trade To Philadelphia

After spending 2.5 seasons with the woeful Chicago White Sox, Tanner Banks is headed to the league-leading Philadelphia Phillies.
2 years ago
TORONTO, ONTARIO - FEBRUARY 03: Clayton Keller #9 of the Arizona Coyotes of team Matthews poses for...
Cole Bagley

Get To Know The Utah Hockey Club: Who is Clayton Keller?

With the Utah Hockey Club’s inaugural season right around the corner, it's time for fans to begin familiarizing themselves with the roster to better understand who will be putting on the Utah sweater and what to expect from Clayton Keller when the puck officially drops in Salt Lake City in October. 
2 years ago
Whittni Orton Morgan Women's 5000m 2024 Paris Olympics...
Chandler Holt

Utah Native Whittni Morgan Qualifies For Women’s 5000m Final

Panguitch native and BYU graduate Whittni Morgan put up a season-best time as she qualified for the Women's 5000m Final on Friday.
2 years ago
taylor booth...
Brian Preece

U.S. Men’s Soccer Eliminated In Olympic Quarterfinals

The United Stated men's soccer team was eliminated from the 2024 Paris Olympics with a 4-0 setback against Morocco.
2 years ago
Former BYU Cougar Samson Nacua Signs With New Orleans Saints...
Chandler Holt

New Orleans Saints Sign Former Utah, BYU WR Samson Nacua

The New Orleans Saints signed former Utah Ute and BYU Cougar wide receiver Samson Nacua out of free agency on Friday.
2 years ago
Photo courtesy: Real Salt Lake...
Brian Preece

Nelson Palacio’s Game-Winner Gives Real Salt Lake 3 Leagues Cup Points

Real Salt Lake ends a three-match winless streak on the back of a late Nelson Palacio game-winner to steal three points in a 2-1 victory.
2 years ago
Nelson-Palacio-defends-against-South-Korea-in-friendly-for-Colombia...
Brian Preece

Nelson Palacio Gives Real Salt Lake Late Lead In Leagues Cup

SANDY, Utah – Moments after checking into a 1-1 game, Nelson Palacio sent the home crowd into a frenzy with a top-shelf blast to give RSL a 78th-minute lead. Real Salt Lake is hosting Mexican power Atlas FC at America First Field on Thursday, August 1. RELATED: Gómez, Julio Combine For Late First Half Equalizer For […]
2 years ago
Anderson Julio - Real Salt Lake...
Brian Preece

Andrés Gómez, Anderson Julio Combine For Late First Half Equalizer For RSL

Anderson Julio's dynamic header brought Real Salt Lake even with Atlas, sending the home team into halftime happy in Leagues Cup play. 
2 years ago
2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics Volunteer Paris Olympics 2024...
Alex Cabrero

A 2002 Winter Games Volunteer Is Among 45,000 Paris Games Volunteers

Volunteers help make the Olympics happen and a Utah woman is doing her part thousands of miles away in Paris for its Summer Games.
2 years ago
Puka Nacua Los Angeles Rams NFL Top 100 list...
Chandler Holt

Five Locals In The NFL Crack League’s Top 100 List

Some new faces have cracked into the NFL top 100, increasing the locals' tally from three to five, including four players in the top 50.
2 years ago
denver broncos...
MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer

Several QB Competitions Going On In NFL Training Camps

Aidan O'Connell at Purdue and Gardner Minshew at Washington State were used to fighting for their jobs, and little has changed in the NFL.
2 years ago
Team USA BMX Silver Medalist Perris Benegas...
ALEX CABRERO AND LARRY D. CURTIS, KSL TV

Before Paris, BMX Silver Medalist Perris Benegas Enjoyed Training In Utah

People travel from all over the globe to mountain bike in Utah, including Perris Benegas, who won a silver medal at the Paris Olympics.
2 years ago
Mike Trout - Los Angeles Angels...
Brian Preece

Los Angeles Angels Superstar Mike Trout To Miss Remainder Of Season

A second meniscus injury will cause Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout to miss the remainder of the 2024 season.
2 years ago
gordon hayward thunder...
Brian Preece

Gordon Hayward Announces NBA Retirement After 14 Seasons

One-time All-Star and former Utah Jazz forward Gordon Hayward has announced his retirement from the NBA after 14 seasons.
2 years ago
Jimmer Fredette, Olympic Games, 3x3 Basketball...
Mitch Harper

Jimmer Fredette Doesn’t Play As USA 3×3 Drops Third Straight At Olympics

Former BYU star missed Thursday's game against Lithuania due to injury.
2 years ago
katie ledecky...
Brian Preece

United States Swimming Star Katie Ledecky On Record-Setting Medal Pace

Katie Ledecky has tied one of swimming's best records. Chances are, she'll have it all to herself by the time she leaves the Paris Olympics.
2 years ago
seine river...
KATE BRUMBACK and PAT GRAHAM Associated Press

Olympic Triathletes Swim In Seine River After Days Of Water Quality Concerns

Olympic triathletes dove into the Seine River on Wednesday after organizers declared the water in Paris safe for swimming.
2 years ago
Team USA 3x3, Jimmer Fredette, Poland...
Mitch Harper

Jimmer Fredette Banged Up As Team USA 3×3 Falls To Poland At Olympics

Team USA falls to 0-2 in 3x3 men's basketball pool play.
2 years ago
french women's soccer...
Brian Preece

Katoto Carries France To Quarterfinals, Utah Royals’ Amandine Henry Starts

The French women's soccer team held off a plucky New Zealand squad on its way to a 2-1 win in the final match of group play for both countries.
2 years ago