Pac-12 football preview: Huskies are team to beat and Jake Browning is MVP,...
MVP • Jake Browning, WashingtonDespite the preseason hype for USC’s Sam Darnold, Browning enters this season as the defending Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Year coming off a season in which he tied...
View ArticlePrep volleyball: State rankings
Class 6A1. Lone Peak • Starters Madi Robinson, Kennedi Boyd return for state champion Knights, along with regulars Jaquelyn Langhaim and Tasia Farmer.2. Pleasant Grove • Vikings itching for the top...
View ArticleWeber State football preview: Wildcats eager to build on last year's playoff run
Weber State’s Taron Johnson finally achieved his biggest goal after two seasons of rebuilding.And the experience, frankly, left him feeling a little let down.“Going into the game, maybe we were content...
View ArticleSouthern Utah football preview: Demario Warren says don't sleep on T-Birds
The Southern Utah Thunderbirds sideline will be full of fresh faces this fall. But if anybody knows not to underestimate youth, it’s SUU coach Demario Warren.“We’re young, but that doesn’t mean...
View ArticleMountain West football preview: It's the year of the quarterback in MWC
Five of the six teams in the Mountain West’s Mountain Division finished with a winning record and played in bowl games last season.Expect much of the same in 2017. All six teams return starting...
View ArticleDixie football preview: Trailblazers trying to build on 2016 success
Last year, the Dixie State football team was flying under the radar. Ranked No. 4 in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference’s preseason poll, the Trailblazers won’t be sneaking up on anyone this...
View ArticleSnow football preview: New coach Paul Peterson confident Badgers will contend
Paul Peterson is heading into his first season as the head coach for Snow College, but he is not unfamiliar with the program.Peterson attended Snow for two years in 2001 and 2002, when he was starting...
View ArticlePrep sports: This week's standout performers and key numbers
Each week, the TribPreps staff will choose standout performers and key numbers from the previous week’s action in Utah and showcase them. Here are this week’s picks.Ashley BrindleyThe Snow Canyon...
View ArticleLetter: Don’t downgrade Philo Farnsworth
Each time I open your newspaper I cannot help but think that the Legislature needs better things to do. In the latest issue, Adam Gardiner, of West Jordan, wants Philo Farnsworth’s statue removed from...
View ArticleCommentary: 37 years later, pain of Liberty Park shooting lingers
Today is the 37-year anniversary of a terrible crime of white supremacy committed against innocent young Americans who had the nerve to be friends even though their skin tone wasn’t the same.On August...
View ArticleMan killed in ATV crash in Logan Canyon
A man riding an all-terrain vehicle died after driving over a 15-foot drop and crashing in Logan Canyon on Saturday afternoon.The 33-year-old, who hasn’t yet been identified, had been riding around a...
View ArticleLetter: Do these things to clear the air
Rocky Mountain Power’s relentless assault on rooftop solar proves RMP does not care about air quality in Utah. Cleaning up our air must be a cooperative effort between RMP and its customers to promote...
View ArticleTrump studying options for new approach to Afghan war
Washington — President Donald Trump is “studying and considering his options” for a new approach to Afghanistan and the broader South Asia region, the White House said Friday after the president...
View ArticleCommentary: America has long struggled with Confederate memorialization
We have witnessed in the past few days a rapid revamping of the United States’ Civil War commemorative landscape. In the aftermath of the church shooting in Charleston, South Carolina, the Confederate...
View ArticleFinland stabbings 'a likely terror act,' could be tied to Spain attack
Helsinki — The knife attack in western Finland that left two people dead and seven others wounded is “a likely terror act,” Finland’s intelligence agency said Saturday, while police said Europol was...
View ArticleMLB umpires wear wristbands to protest 'abusive' treatment
Major League Baseball umpires wore white wristbands during games Saturday, protesting “abusive player behavior” after Detroit second baseman Ian Kinsler was fined but not suspended for his recent...
View ArticlePolish-U.S. writer Janusz Glowacki dies at 78
Warsaw, Poland • The wife of renowned Polish-U.S. playwright and screenwriter Janusz Glowacki says he has died at 78.Popular in New York and Polish artistic and intellectual circles, Glowacki was the...
View ArticleLetter of the week: What is wrong with you, white supremacists?
I am a 67-year-old American white woman. My parents enlisted in World War II to fight fascism. They both served; my mother was a nurse, my father navigated bombers. They lost friends in that bloody war...
View ArticleEx-BYU golfer Garner leads inaugural Utah Women’s Open
Provo • Former BYU golfer Lea Garner birdied the last three holes Saturday to shoot a 5-under-par 67 and take a one-stroke lead into Sunday’s final round of the inaugural Siegfried & Jensen Utah...
View ArticleClear the Shelter event helps find homes for hundreds of animals, but the...
People visiting the Humane Society of Utah on Saturday likely had a difficult time walking out without a new furry family member or, at the very least, a smile on their face.But that was the point.In...
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