Utes, with ‘no identity on offense,’ are searching for answers after loss to ASU
Kyle Whittingham was in the middle of answer when his thoughts took a quick detour.Following Utah’s 30-10 loss at home to Arizona State Saturday afternoon, Utah’s head coach was speaking about the...
View ArticleA New York professor thought his 'Female or Shemale' quiz would be funny;...
A furtive snapshot of a blurry projector screen revealed David Sorbello's quiz to the world:"'Female or Shemale' can you tell?" was the title. Then came a series of head shots, and the sociology...
View ArticleMcConnell says he's awaiting Trump guidance on health care
Sterling, Va. • Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Sunday he's willing to bring bipartisan health care legislation to the floor if President Donald Trump makes clear he supports it.A proposal...
View ArticleMom: Cub Scout kicked out of group after asking about guns
Denver • A Cub Scout was kicked out of his group after he questioned a Colorado state lawmaker about gun control and previous contentious comments she made about African-Americans.At a forum this...
View ArticleReal Salt Lake beats Sporting Kansas City 2-1, but falls short of playoffs
The Real Salt Lake players milled around the field after a 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City on Decision Day and applauded their fans.The news had quickly circulated that the win Sunday hadn’t been...
View ArticleHelpless and hopeless, Cougars try to keep disappointing season in...
Greenville, N.C. • A week ago, when they trudged off the field after falling 35-10 to a Southeastern Conference power in its stadium in front of its cowbell-clanging crowd, there were looks of anger,...
View Article20-year-old killed in shooting near Utah’s Olympic Oval
Unified police say they are investigating the death of a 20-year-old found Saturday night near the Olympic Oval in Kearns as a homicide.The victim has been identified as Joshua Belen, according to...
View ArticleAfter first week, the Utah Jazz have competed with defense and unselfishness
There’s a blemish on their record so far, so the Utah Jazz can’t be fully satisfied.But for taking on a trio of Western Conference opponents, all of whom gained star players in the offseason, 2-1 is...
View ArticleVirginia school board cancels football team’s season after students pretend...
The Snapchat had just about every offensive topic the middle school students could cram into a video clip: race-based simulated sexual assaults, profanity-laced slurs and repulsive language that...
View ArticleNFL: Jackson's 2 defensive TDs lead Bears past Panthers 17-3
Chicago • Rookie safety Eddie Jackson became the first NFL player to score multiple defensive touchdowns of 75 yards or more in a game, leading the Chicago Bears to a 17-3 victory over the Carolina...
View ArticleNFL: Murray, Vikings defense plow through Ravens, 24-16
Minneapolis • Latavius Murray rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown and Kai Forbath kicked six field goals to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a 24-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.Forbath...
View ArticleNFL: Bortles, Jaguars' D sacks Colts 27-0 to stay atop division
Indianapolis • Blake Bortles threw for a season-high 330 yards and one touchdown, and T.J. Yeldon scored on a 58-yard run, leading the Jacksonville Jaguars past the Indianapolis Colts 27-0 on Sunday.By...
View ArticleNFL: Goff leads Rams to shutout with Cardinals' Palmer injured
London • The Los Angeles Rams will finally have something to celebrate on their long flight home.Jared Goff ran for a touchdown and threw for another and Greg Zuerelein made four field goals as the...
View ArticleNFL: Bills rally to beat Bucs 30-27 on late Hauschka field goal
Orchard Park, N.Y. • Rookie cornerback Tre'Davious White forced and recovered a fumble to set up Stephen Hauschka's 30-yard field goal with 14 seconds remaining and the Buffalo Bills beat the Tampa Bay...
View ArticleNFL: Saints recover late to topple Packers 26-17
Green Bay, Wis. • Drew Brees threw for a touchdown and ran for another, Mark Ingram rushed for a score and the New Orleans Saints overcame several mistakes to beat the Green Bay Packers 26-17 on...
View ArticleNFL: Moore leads Dolphins to 31-28 comeback win over Jets
Miami Gardens, Fla. • Matt Moore replaced an injured Jay Cutler and threw two touchdown passes in the final 12 minutes, and the Miami Dolphins pulled off another comeback win by erasing a 14-point...
View ArticleCompany that owns Utah ski resort to require helmets for workers
Carrabassett Valley, Maine • A company that operates nine ski resorts in the U.S. and Canada will require workers to wear safety helmets when working on the mountains.The new policy follows the death...
View ArticleColorado inmate, ex-FBI informant who buried victim in Utah canyon accused of...
Denver • A former FBI informant who is in prison for four murders is accused of attempting to arrange a killing from behind bars and escape from the Sterling Correctional Facility.KUSA-TV reports that...
View ArticleVegas ditches its ‘What happens here, stays here’ slogan for now, but...
Las Vegas • As volunteers streamed in to donate blood, doctors tended to the wounded and investigators scoured the scene of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, Las Vegas tourism...
View ArticleTruex wins with heavy heart in Kansas elimination race
Kansas City, Kan. • Martin Truex Jr. overcame two early mistakes to win a wild playoff elimination race at Kansas Speedway on Sunday, an emotional victory for his Furniture Row Racing team following...
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