Dodgers tie World Series at 2 with dramatic ninth-inning win over Astros
Houston • Cody Bellinger pulled into second base with his first World Series hit and said: “It’s a miracle!”With the Dodgers three innings from falling into a deep deficit, the rookie slugger sparked a...
View ArticleUtes continue to struggle defensively against the run
Eugene, Ore. • Kyle Whittingham could never be convinced that stopping the run isn’t step one to winning any game. That shipped sailed a long time ago for the former linebacker who made his coaching...
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Dana Milbank: How could I have been so stupid?
Washington • I was amazed by the #MeToo outpouring by women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted. So many women I know have been victims, and yet, I marveled, I had spent my career in charmed...
View ArticleUtah Grizzlies’ winning streak ended with home loss to Worcester
Riding a three-game winning streak, the Utah Grizzlies offense had been firing on all cylinders — until they ran into Worcester Railers starting goaltender Mitch Gillam.Facing an early two goal...
View ArticleMonson: Three rookies showed up at Jazz-Lakers game; Donovan Mitchell was the...
In a year of great rookies in the NBA, anticipation and attention churned around three of them during the Jazz-Lakers game on Saturday night at Vivint Arena: Donovan Mitchell (13th pick), Lonzo Ball...
View ArticleRudy Gobert’s quiet night versus Lakers is sign of a larger issue for Jazz
On Saturday night, the Utah Jazz (3-3) had five men with at least 13 points and at least 11 shot attempts each. That very much fits in with the team’s mantra — they’re unselfish and they share on...
View ArticleNHL roundup: Toffoli scores in 0.9 seconds as Kings beat Bruins
Boston • Tyler Toffoli scored off a faceoff — his second goal of the game — just before time expired in overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday...
View ArticleCousins’ triple-double and Davis’ 30 points power Pelicans past Cavaliers
DeMarcus Cousins had 29 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans pulled away for a convincing 123-101 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night.Anthony Davis added...
View ArticleAggies’ upset bid foiled early as Boise State romps to 41-14 victory
Logan • A pang of deja vu wafted over Maverik Stadium Saturday night, and it all had to do with the way Utah State started against Boise State in a Mountain West conference game.Just like a defeat...
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A polygamous town is having an election and people are ‘hopeful it’s going to...
Elissa Wall says she went door to door in Hildale making sure voters lived at the homes where they were registered.She also registered adults who weren’t already signed up. A few people were agitated...
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Leonard Pitts: Men must do better. Be better
How many is this now?I’ve lost track of the number of prominent men who’ve been accused of sexual harassment in the weeks since The New York Times outed movie producer Harvey Weinstein as an alleged...
View ArticleTV’s best and worst reboots — and ‘S.W.A.T.’ looks like a good one
The reboot of “S.W.A.T.” looks vaguely familiar to anyone who saw the 1975-76 original.The new show, which premieres Thursday at 9 p.m. on CBS/Ch. 2, is about the members of the L.A.P.D.‘s Special...
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Former Utah prison boss spreads his jail philosophies nationwide through...
Do you want to know the playbook county jailers are following to house and protect nearly 9,000 inmates in Utah? Tough luck.It doesn’t matter if you’re an attorney, a civil rights group or a state...
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Haven’t mailed your ballot yet? Here’s where the 3rd District candidates...
It’s been nearly four months since Rep. Jason Chaffetz stepped down from office early, setting off an unexpected and expedited special election to choose his replacement in the conservative 3rd...
View ArticleWhich piece of art should the Utah Museum of Fine Arts buy next?
Each year, for the past 13, the Utah Museum of Fine Arts selects three works of contemporary art and has its paid members vote on which one to buy for the permanent collection.These pieces either fill...
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500 years after Martin Luther’s bold act, Utah clergy explores whether...
Martin Luther didn’t mean to set 16th-century Europe ablaze, spark a bloody peasants’ revolt or shatter western Christianity into thousands of competing sects.Yet despite ongoing efforts to draw the...
View ArticleMartin Luther’s principal points of contention with the pope
What became know as Martin Luther’s “95 Theses” begins with a simple invitation to fellow theologians to debate him in Wittenberg, Germany — or respond in writing — on issues of faith and practice “out...
View ArticleProgression of aggression key for Rodney Hood in leadership role with Utah Jazz
Rodney Hood is finding that being the man isn’t always easy.The adjustment for Hood isn’t in his actual game. It isn’t difficult to tell that the Utah Jazz shooting guard has made improvements to his...
View ArticleNFL: Keenum, Forbath help Vikings win 33-16 vs. Browns in London
London • Case Keenum had one of the more miserable performances of his career the last time he played a game at Twickenham Stadium. That was not the case on Sunday.Keenum threw for two touchdowns and...
View ArticleCollege football: Florida parting ways with McElwain after blowout
Gainesville, Fla. • A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Florida is parting ways with coach Jim McElwain a day after a third consecutive loss and nearly a week after he...
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