Wingpointe golf course has no more mulligans to take
First the price went up. Then the grass dried up. Now the cash, and the city’s patience, have dried up, too.That means the odds of Salt Lake City’s defunct Wingpointe golf course ever pitching out of...
View ArticleBYU passes first road test, 65-56 over Princeton
All those promises the BYU basketball team made about playing tougher defense this season were kept — at least for one night — on Wednesday thousands of miles away from Provo.In a low-scoring defensive...
View ArticleMichigan doctor expected to change plea in sex assault cases
Lansing, Mich. • A former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor accused of molesting girls under the guise of medical treatment at his home, a campus clinic and a youth gymnastics club is...
View ArticleWorld Cup field set, host Russia ranked lowest in its group
Zurich • Russia will be the lowest-ranked team in the draw for the World Cup it is hosting after Peru sealed the last qualifying spot.FIFA uses its October rankings for the Dec. 1 draw in Moscow, which...
View ArticleUtah Valley women’s basketball loses at No. 18 Oregon State
Corvallis, Ore. • Marie Gulich scored 19 points and No. 18 Oregon State matched a program-best with 17 3-pointers and rolled past Utah Valley 98-41 on Wednesday night.Oregon State shot 60.7 percent (17...
View ArticleWADA decision harms Russia's hopes for Winter Olympics
Seoul, South Korea • The World Anti-Doping Agency hurt Russia’s hopes of competing at next year’s Winter Olympics by refusing to reinstate the country’s suspended anti-doping operation.At its meeting...
View ArticleDeAngelo Isby’s 17 points leads Utah State in 83-47 rout of Mississippi...
Logan • DeAngelo Isby scored 17 points and grabbed five rebounds as Utah State buried Mississippi Valley State 83-47 on Wednesday night.Isby was 4 of 9 from the field including three from distance and...
View ArticleUNC gets Berry back, lose Johnson, beat Bucknell
Chapel Hill, N.C. • Luke Maye scored 20 points and No. 9 North Carolina held on to give coach Roy Williams his 400th victory at the school, a 93-81 win over Bucknell on Wednesday night in the on-campus...
View ArticleHawks rout Kings by team-record 46 points
Atlanta • Dewayne Dedmon scored a career-high 20 points and had 14 rebounds, and the Atlanta Hawks rode a dominant first half to the most-lopsided win in franchise history, 126-80 over the Sacramento...
View ArticleAnisimov has hat trick, Blackhawks beat Rangers 6-3
Chicago • Artem Anisimov scored three times in the third period against his former team, Nick Schmaltz had three assists and the Chicago Blackhawks cooled off the New York Rangers with a 6-3 victory...
View ArticleMost BYU sexual assault victims either report to Mormon church leaders or...
Most Brigham Young University students say the Provo school is not doing a good job of teaching the campus community about sexual assault, according to survey results released Thursday. Large...
View ArticleThis Utah river played a part in Salt Lake City's beer-brewing history and...
In 1884, when Albert Fisher needed a reliable water source to launch his Fisher Brewing Co., he embraced a small section of the Jordan River near 200 South and 1200 West in Salt Lake City.The river —...
View ArticleUtah police searching for alleged sexual abuser who skipped court
Police are searching for a Beaver man charged with nearly 40 sexual abuse-related felonies, who skipped his Monday preliminary hearing.The man, 43-year-old Destry Mel Stewart, had previously paid a...
View ArticleNews Roundup: GOP weighing all options to keep Alabama Senate seat red
GOP weighing all options to keep Alabama Senate seat red. Leavitt says nomination process is dividing the GOP. Senate confirms Petersen to the Utah Supreme Court.Happy Thursday. Republican leaders are...
View ArticleLetter: With PBS decision, KBYU turning 13th Article of Faith on its head
How sad for the citizenry of Utah that KBYU seeks to lower its standards by eliminating classical music from its FM dial. According to reports from classical music supporters who met on Oct. 27 with...
View ArticleLetter: To change things for the better, never vote for GOP again
In the chaotic, confusing world we live in today it can be difficult for the average person to take it all in. It all happens so quickly these days. One war, scandal or massacre after the next. What...
View ArticleLetter: Hey U., don't limit free speech under guise of "civility"
Not surprisingly, The Tribune is giving considerable visibility to the University of Utah’s new task force to address unfortunate racist incidents on campus. I won’t hold my breath in thinking that a...
View ArticleLetter: Better pay means better substitute teachers
Every school from the south to the north is failing bigly in providing qualified substitute teachers on a daily basis. The fixes are simple.This substitute teacher job market demands that a raise in...
View ArticleLetter: Hatch can force Trump to reveal tax returns — why doesn't he?
In the event not all Salt Lake Tribune readers are aware of it, Sen. Orrin Hatch has the power to begin the legal process presently existing that would force Trump to reveal his 2016 income tax...
View ArticleLetter: An honest answer for my daughter: No one knows what happens after death
My young daughter came home from school recently and asked me a question about death, a question that I’m sure most parents have had their children ask. She asked me what happens after we die. Well, I...
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