Tyler throws for 370 yards, 3 TDs as S. Utah beats UC Davis
Davis, Calif. • Patrick Tyler was 26-of-36 passing for 370 yards and three touchdowns and Jay Green ran for two scores to help Southern Utah beat UC Davis 47-27 on Saturday night for its fifth...
View ArticleInterstate 15 in Kaysville shut down overnight for power line repair
Kaysville officials planned to shut down a section of Interstate 15 at 200 North overnight to repair severed power lines and a broken power pole. The closure is expected to last from 10 p.m. Saturday...
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Commentary: The various ways Utah could foot the bill for Trump’s proposed...
Recently, Republicans in the House and Senate passed budget resolutions that would allow the tax code to undergo its most sweeping revision in three decades with only a simple majority in both...
View ArticleMiami in a rout: Hurricanes roll Notre Dame 41-8
Miami Gardens, Fla. • Miami is getting championship rings when this season is over.Maybe, just maybe, the biggest kind.The Hurricanes sent two very clear messages to the College Football Playoff...
View ArticleSaturday’s Top 25 thoughts: Wisconsin is the best team you’re forgetting about
No. 2 Georgia is no longer unbeaten. No. 6 Wisconsin still is. And all that talk of two Southeastern Conference teams making it to the College Football Playoff is not looking so good — but it is...
View ArticleReturn of Ryan Walters sparks the Utah Grizzlies past the Fort Wayne Komets, 4-2
West Valley City • The Utah Grizzlies charged out of the gates Saturday night, exploding for four goals in the first two periods. Goalie Kevin Carr stopped the first 26 shots he faced until Fort Wayne...
View ArticleHood, as sixth man, getting desired results for the Jazz
Rodney Hood said he had to be a professional.Utah’s shooting guard isn’t exactly happy to be coming off the bench as a sixth man in favor of Donovan Mitchell. But he isn’t exactly surprised, either....
View ArticleTop 25 highlights: Clemson holds off Florida State rally; Oklahoma beats TCU
Clemson, S.C. • Travis Etienne ran for 97 yards and two touchdowns, including a 1-yard burst with 3:05 left, and No. 4 Clemson won the ACC Atlantic Division with a 31-14 victory over Florida State.The...
View ArticleNBA: Harden’s 38 points powers Rockets over Grizzlies
Houston • James Harden scored 38 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 111-96 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night.After suffering two losses to Memphis in the first two weeks of the...
View ArticleVirtue and Moir win NHK Trophy to book GP Final spot
Osaka, Japan • Three-time and reigning world champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have the ice dance event at the NHK Trophy to secure a place in the International Skating Union's Grand Prix Final.The...
View ArticleNHL: Ottawa sweeps Sweden series with Colorado
Stockholm • Mike Hoffman scored two goals to help the Ottawa Senators beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Saturday for a sweep of their two regular-season games in Sweden.Mark Stone and Johnny Oduya...
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Book excerpt: Rachel Jeffs, daughter of a polygamist and prophet, gets news...
Editor’s note • On Tuesday, HarperCollins Publishers will release a memoir from Rachel Jeffs titled “Breaking Free: How I Escaped Polygamy, the FLDS Cult and My Father, Warren Jeffs.”In the book,...
View ArticleHey, God, if the pope can nod off when praying then surely we … zzzzz
Pope Francis acknowledged recently that he sometimes drifts off while praying. This makes perfect sense to me, and I’m not even Catholic.It might seem a shocking confession from someone a billion...
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Hale Centre Theatre designer comes full circle with new high-tech stage and...
Sandy • On many levels, Hale Centre Theatre’s new production of “Aida” has a full-circle sensibility.The Elton John/Tim Rice Broadway musical will be the first show performed on the company’s new...
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Leonard Pitts: Trumpism is wounded, but it is not dead
And there’s more where that came from.Or at least, let us fervently hope.The Republican Party was thoroughly rebuked in last week’s election, and no party in modern history has ever deserved rebuking...
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Scott D. Pierce: The mystery of how Jack died on ‘This Is Us’ is getting old
Geez, just tell us how Jack Pearson died already.It pains me to write this, but “This Is Us” is suffering through a sophomore slump. Season 2 is not as good as Season 1.It’s not terrible. It’s not bad....
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Shot down over WWII France, this Utah man evaded Nazis with help from a...
Holladay • In the early morning of July 4, 1944, Lonnie Moseley squeezed into the single seat of his P-47 Thunderbolt fighter plane and raced into the darkness.The 23-year-old from southern Utah’s St....
View ArticleUS carries out 3 drone strikes against extremists in Somalia
Mogadishu, Somalia • The U.S. military command in Africa says it carried out three drone strikes against Islamic extremists in Somalia within 24 hours, stepping up their campaign against al-Shabab and...
View ArticleSchwarzenegger calls on climate activists to change methods
Bonn, Germany • Movie star and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger wants environmental activists to give more attention to immediate health hazards like air and water...
View ArticleLetter of the Week: Women — and men — need to be treated with respect
We live in a world where men are taught they have dominant power over women. That it’s okay to hit on them and make them uncomfortable when it’s totally unnecessary or overwhelming. Because sex and...
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