Maple Mountain edges Timpanogos on PKs to capture state title
Sandy • No one is more used to playing in overtime than Maple Mountain.After advancing to the Class 5A state championship match with a penalty shootout victory over East, the Golden Eagles proved that...
View ArticleBonneville delivers on PKs for second straight game to oust Snow Canyon,...
Karly Conolly never will forget her first career penalty kick.The junior, a bundle of nerves and confidence, made the Lakers’ first sudden-death penalty kick to beat Snow Canyon 5-4 on PKs Friday and...
View ArticleJudge Memorial tames North Sanpete to clinch spot in state title game
Sandy • Everything went right for the Judge Memorial girls’ soccer team Friday night at Jordan High.The Bulldogs got five goals from six players to take a dominating 6-1 victory over outmanned North...
View ArticleSky View rolls past Ogden, sits a win away from first state win
Think Sky View players are having a good time this postseason?There were smiles and hugs, high-fives and dance moves during halftime Friday night as the Bobcats were on their way to dismantling yet...
View ArticleNo. 12-ranked Utah volleyball team beats No. 13 UCLA in four sets
The challenge of weekends like this one — with two Top 25 opponents coming into Utah’s house — just adds fuel to the fire of Utes women’s volleyball coach Beth Launiere, and sophomore libero Brianna...
View ArticleUtah couple charged with murder in death of 13-day-old baby
A West Jordan couple were charged Friday with murder and child abuse after an autopsy revealed that a 13-day-old baby likely died from severe brain injuries sustained while in their care.The two each...
View ArticleVerlander, Astros beat Yankees 7-1 to force Game 7 in ALCS
Houston • Justin Verlander remained perfect with the Houston Astros, pitching seven shutout innings when they needed him most, and Jose Altuve homered and drove in three runs during a 7-1 victory over...
View ArticleKopatchinskaja conquers the club and the concert hall
Patricia Kopatchinskaja blew into Salt Lake City this week, dazzling two decidedly different audiences in two markedly different venues.The main event came Friday in Abravanel Hall, where the...
View ArticleMonarchs lose in USL playoff quarterfinals to Sacramento
Sandy • The Real Monarchs’ historic season ended in a shootout in the first round of the USL playoffs.After a 1-1 draw at the end of regulation and two scoreless extra time periods, Sacramento Republic...
View ArticleNational power IMG Academy pulls away from East after tight first half
Two things about the East High football schedule jumped out, indicating the Leopards were striving to excel beyond their regular confines.One was a leap to the new Class 6A to play against the state’s...
View ArticleSalt Lake's Nathan Chen wins Grand Prix championship in Russia
Moscow • Salt Lake City’s Nathan Chen’s technique trumped Yuzuru Hanyu’s superiority in program components to win the men’s event at the Rostelecom Cup, the first leg of this year’s six Grand Prix...
View ArticleWhat to watch for: Your Arizona State-Utah game guide
Time, Place and [Radio Waves in] Space • The Utes’ second Pac-12 home game of the season will take place at Rice-Eccles Stadium at 1:30 p.m. Saturday. You can watch on FS1 or listen on ESPN 700 AM,...
View ArticleMost Utahns are worried about North Korea's nuclear program, but very few...
Washington • More than eight in 10 Utahns are concerned about North Korea’s nuclear program but they are split on what approach to take — continuing with sanctions or conducting direct negotiations...
View ArticleCould I have become ‘Elder Kirby’ under these new Mormon missionary interview...
There are three things in my life that I credit with keeping me on the right path or at least a path that allows me to function somewhat normally.Those three, in order of importance, are my wife, my...
View ArticleShoshone tribe plans to buy the Bear River land where a Utah-based militia...
At the site of the Bear River Massacre, in a grassy valley of southern Idaho, there’s a small monument made of stone that sits on the side of the highway.The metal plaque reads: “Col. P.E. Connor,...
View ArticleLetter: Column about LGBT excommunication paints an inaccurate picture of...
The question recently submitted and answered in Ann Cannon’s column of Oct. 15, “How can I find a way to forgive a Mormon bishop who excommunicated my 23-year-old son for being gay?” is patently...
View ArticleLetter: SLC police could have prevented a tragedy if they’d used handcuffs
The recent “violent and intense confrontation” involving Salt Lake City police officers, which resulted in the death of a man suspected of groping a woman at a massage parlor, happened directly across...
View ArticleUtah will have to spend $40M on upgrades — whether it hosts the Olympics...
Derek Parra feels the spirit every day.It hasn’t waned one bit, according to the Olympic gold medalist from the 2002 Games in Salt Lake City. Parra sees it in the youth speedskating sessions he’s...
View ArticleSex abuse allegations have rocked the polygamous church of ‘Sister Wives,’...
Pinesdale, Mont. • Kimberly Herbert wondered if she would be allowed to marry in the temple.She had dated a boy her age off and on for years. They discussed getting married. Then, in fall 2014, a...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: It’s time for Utah to kill the death penalty
“Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgment.” ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the RingCriminal...
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