Giants lose Beckham in loss to Chargers
East Rutherford, N.J. • Philip Rivers threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Melvin Gordon with 2:58 to play and the Los Angeles Chargers rallied for a 27-22 victory Sunday over the New York Giants, who...
View ArticleWentz tosses 4 touchdown passes, Eagles beat Cardinals 34-7
Philadelphia • Carson Wentz calls third downs the “money down.”Cha-ching.Wentz threw a career-best four touchdown passes and the Philadelphia Eagles continued their impressive start with a 34-7 victory...
View ArticleGreen’s big game rallies Bengals over Bills 20-16 in rain
Cincinnati • The Bengals took A.J. Green at his word. They kept throwing his way, even after the ball repeatedly slipped through his wet hands. The elusive receiver found a way to make the difference,...
View ArticlePick sixes fuel Jaguars in sloppy 30-9 upset over Steelers
Pittsburgh • The new-look Jacksonville Jaguars just might be for real.Telvin Smith and Barry Church returned a pair of Ben Roethlisberger’s interceptions for touchdowns and Jacksonville stunned the...
View ArticleColts celebrate Manning’s return with 26-23 win over 49ers
Indianapolis • The Indianapolis Colts scrapped the Peyton Manning playbook Sunday. Instead, they relied on ball control and patience.After blowing a 14-point lead in the final eight minutes or...
View ArticleMartin Truex Jr. wins another NASCAR playoff race for Toyota
Concord, N.C. • Martin Truex Jr. gave Toyota yet another victory in NASCAR’s playoffs — the manufacturer is 4 for 4 so far — on a humid Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway.Kyle Busch, winner of the last...
View ArticleMcCown, surprising Jets soar past winless Browns 17-14
Cleveland • On his first trip back to Cleveland, Josh McCown experienced something new — and something unexpected.“It took me three years and two teams,” New York’s quarterback said. “But dang gummit,...
View ArticleCam Newton’s 3 TD passes help Panthers beat Lions 27-24
Detroit • Cam Newton showed he was very focused on football, throwing three touchdowns to help the Carolina Panthers build a lead big enough to hold off the Detroit Lions for a 27-24 win Sunday.The...
View ArticleHealth, fitness aid agless Jazz forward Joe Johnson
When you’ve been at something for almost two decades like Joe Johnson has at the NBA, you start to get nostalgic and reflective.Johnson’s not ready to retire — far from it, actually. He figures to play...
View ArticleLetter: Why the fear of Medicare for all?
Why are people afraid? Beyond Sen. Mike Lee proclaiming that the people of Utah don’t want it (I do), why are people afraid of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ recently introduced Medicare for all legislation?...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Police should work with prosecutors
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill is asking police officers who testify in court about their history of “truthfulness, biases and disciplinary history.” Officers will now have to complete a...
View ArticleWilliams, Utes know offense must play better than it did against Stanford
Getting beat out for the starting job hit Utes senior quarterback Troy Williams hard, but an unspectacular performance in the team’s first loss of the season on Saturday may have hit him...
View ArticleYouth movement carries Syracuse to new heights in girls’ soccer
Syracuse • It’s been a season of firsts for the Syracuse High girls’ soccer team. After dwelling in or near the basement of Regions 1 and 2 for the majority of their history, the Titans enter the 2017...
View ArticleLetter: Imagine a re-enactment of Nauvoo
Imagine for a moment, citizens of Wellsville, that certain communities back East annually hosted re-enactments of the driving of Mormons from Missouri and Nauvoo, claiming thereby to commemorate the...
View ArticleFilm producer Harvey Weinstein ousted from company he co-founded
New York • Harvey Weinstein has been fired from The Weinstein Co., effective immediately, following new information revealed regarding his conduct, the company's board of directors announced...
View ArticleU.S., Turkey announce travel restrictions amid deteriorating alliance
Istanbul • The increasingly strained alliance between Turkey and the United States took a sharp downward turn on Sunday when both governments abruptly announced they were canceling most visitor visas...
View ArticleMargaret Sullivan: When it comes to the media, Clinton is right to be critical
We’ll never know how Hillary Clinton would have performed as president.But now we know what kind of media critic she’d be: a tough one.In “What Happened,” her book about the 2016 campaign, Clinton lets...
View ArticleLetter: The goal of scholarship is the truth, not ‘respect’ for a church
How unfortunate that professor Bob Goldberg touts as praiseworthy an apparent goal of the University of Utah’s Mormon studies program: “fostering ... respect” for “The Church of Jesus Christ of...
View ArticleTrump administration releases hard-line immigration principles, threatening...
Washington • The Trump administration released a list of hard-line immigration principles late Sunday that could threaten to derail a deal in Congress to allow of hundreds of thousands of younger...
View ArticleDove apologizes for Facebook soap ad that many call racist
New York • Dove is facing heat for a body wash ad showing a black woman taking off her shirt to reveal a white woman, with many social media users calling it racist.Dove has removed the post from its...
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