Hossler, Spaun share lead in breezy Las Vegas; Finau in third
Las Vegas • Beau Hossler and J.J. Spaun shared the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open lead Saturday after another breezy day at TPC Summerlin.The 22-year-old Hossler birdied the par-4 15th and 18th...
View ArticleErik Jones sweeps Xfinity in Texas; playoff spots still open
Fort Worth, Texas • Elliott Sadler kept losing ground late while Erik Jones cruised to a Texas season sweep in the NASCAR Xfinity Series on Saturday night.The veteran driver gained on the competition...
View ArticleJuan Diego denies Summit Academy 2-point try in 2OT to return to state title...
Ogden • Summit Academy lined up for the potential tying extra-point kick to force a third overtime, but the Bears called timeout first Saturday night.They changed their mind during that brief break,...
View ArticleGreen’s 3 TDs power Southern Utah past North Dakota, 47-21
Cedar City, Utah • Jay Green scored on three short runs and Southern Utah ran its win streak to five straight, pulling away from North Dakota in the second half to secure a 47-21 Big Sky Conference...
View ArticleTulsa Oilers beat Utah Grizzlies 5-4 in overtime in ECHL game
The Utah Grizzlies lost to the host Tulsa Oilers 5-4 in overtime in an ECHL game Saturday night after rallying from a 3-0 deficit at the end of the first period.Tulsa scored on a two-on-one break to...
View ArticleLatest JFK files say no evidence found of CIA link to Oswald
Washington • Newly released government documents regarding John F. Kennedy’s assassination say allegations that Lee Harvey Oswald was connected to the CIA were “totally unfounded.”A 1975 CIA memo says...
View ArticleCommentary: Health insurance should not stand between doctor and patient
As the CEO of a health insurance company, I wake up every morning trying to find a way to put myself out of a job.I want to get rid of the need for health care insurance in this country. I guess that’s...
View ArticleAP finds hackers hijacked at least 195 Trump web addresses
Washington • Four years ago, well before the furor over allegations Moscow meddled in the 2016 election that put Donald Trump in the White House, at least 195 web addresses belonging to Trump, his...
View ArticleSummit tackles child malnutrition as economic imperative
Milan • The only woman to have been the first lady of two countries said Saturday during an international nutrition summit held in Italy that a major challenge in making the eradication of malnutrition...
View ArticleBox Elder dethrones Bountiful in five sets to capture state crown
Orem • Bountiful had every reason to believe a third consecutive volleyball state championship would be coming its way Saturday night.The Braves’ last 11 postseason matches were won in sweeps, just...
View ArticleCougars sputter in red zone in first half against Fresno State
Fresno, Calif. • For the third straight game, special teams play highlighted the first half for a beleaguered BYU team.Punter Jonny Linehan was the first-half star against East Carolina, coverage...
View ArticleGermaine grabs spot on USA Luge World Cup team
Pyeonchang, South Korea • Raychel Germaine edged Brittany Arndt in a tiebreaker Sunday for the final spot on the team that USA Luge will send onto the World Cup circuit to start the season.USA Luge...
View ArticleArizona State powers past Colorado 41-30 for 600th win
Tempe, Ariz. • Demario Richard ran for 189 yards and a touchdown, helping Arizona State power past Colorado 41-30 Saturday night for the Sun Devils' 600th win as a program.Arizona State (5-4, 4-2...
View ArticleNHL roundup: Vegas goalie Maxime Lagace beats Senators for first victory
Ottawa, Ontario • Maxime Lagace was relieved to pick up his first NHL victory after allowing 11 goals in his first three appearances.The 24-year-old goalie made 24 saves for the Vegas Golden Knights in...
View ArticleLone Peak rallies to down Pleasant Grove, defend state title
Orem • Lone Peak probably knew all along that beating Pleasant Grove just one more time would need to be accomplished to capture a second straight state title.So what does it matter if the title match...
View ArticleJones runs wild late, No. 17 USC beats No. 23 Arizona 49-35
Los Angeles • Ronald Jones II rushed for 194 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 17 Southern California overcame a big second-half rally led by Arizona quarterback Khalil Tate for a 49-35 victory over...
View ArticleDo 8-year-olds really understand why they’re getting baptized? Puh-leeze.
Last week, I watched my eldest grandchild, Hallie, get baptized. It was a special moment in the collective life of my family. We all showed up to support the decision she had made for herself. She’s...
View ArticleDecades after a devastating war, trailblazing Mormon mission president...
Hanoi, Vietnam • It was 1974, and a lanky young Mormon missionary from Salt Lake City was sent into the heart of what had been America’s biggest nightmare: Vietnam.For decades, an unpopular war in...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about Tuesday’s election in Utah
Haven’t mailed in your ballot yet? Not sure who to vote for? Wondering where results will be posted?That’s OK. Here’s what you need to know ahead of Tuesday’s election in Utah.What’s at stake?The...
View Article‘Scared all the time’: Former Daggett inmates describe abuse at the hands of...
The following story was written and researched by Rone Tempest for The Utah Investigative Journalism Project in partnership with The Salt Lake Tribune.Dustin Porter said he has recurring nightmares of...
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