AP Top 25 Reality Check: How to rank Pac-12 contenders?
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Oregon beat UCLA, which beat Washington, which beat Oregon. UCLA beat Utah, which beat USC.…
Continue ReadingBy RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Oregon beat UCLA, which beat Washington, which beat Oregon. UCLA beat Utah, which beat USC.…
Continue ReadingBy DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey jumped on Joel Embiid’s back and pounded the big man’s chest in…
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Winning use to come hard for Tony Finau. Now he’s making it look easy. Staked to a four-shot lead Sunday in the Houston Open,…
Continue ReadingHONOLULU (AP) — Cooper Legas threw three touchdown passes — including one to Calvin Tyler Jr., who finished with 25 carries for 113 yards and a…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A few weeks ago, Tavion Thomas was on the brink of losing his place on Utah’s football…
Continue ReadingCEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Cameron Healy had 15 points in Southern Utah’s 91-48 victory over St. Katherine on Saturday. Healy was 6 of 10 shooting…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Cameron Gooden scored 17 points as Utah Tech beat CSU Northridge 69-63 on Saturday. Gooden also had…
Continue ReadingST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Quali Conley rushed for a career-high 215 yards and Darius Nash had a game-turning interception to spark Utah Tech’s…
Continue ReadingBy RICH DUBROFF Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis had 31 points and 10 rebounds, Kyle Kuzma added 23 points, eight rebounds and…
Continue ReadingOGDEN, Utah (AP) — Bronson Barron threw for 226 yards and two touchdowns and Dontae McMillan ran for 139 yards and a touchdown and Weber State beat…
Continue ReadingCEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Justin Miller threw four touchdowns passes and Southern Utah beat Division II-member Lincoln University (Calif.) 55-0 on…
Continue ReadingOREM, Utah (AP) — Trey Woodbury had 22 points in Utah Valley’s 73-69 win against Northern Arizona on Saturday night. Woodbury added six…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Democrats’ decision to back an independent rather than nominate a member of their own…
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — Jaedon LaDee scored 26 points and Darrion Trammell added 21 to help No. 19 San Diego State beat rival BYU 82-75 on Friday night.…
Continue ReadingLOGAN, Utah (AP) — Steven Ashworth led Utah State past Bradley on Friday night with 28 points off of the bench in an 84-62 victory. Ashworth had…
Continue ReadingSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Gabe Madsen scored 25 points, making 6 of 9 3-pointers, and Utah cruised past Cal State Bakersfield 72-44 on Friday night.…
Continue ReadingST. ANTHONY, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho judge is considering whether to split up the trials of a newlywed couple accused of conspiring to kill her two…
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — A judge in Scotland ruled Friday that a man who has spent almost a year fighting extradition to the United States is Nicholas Rossi,…
Continue ReadingCEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Drake Allen scored 17 points as Southern Utah beat Division III-member La Verne 117-55 on Thursday. Allen made all eight of…
Continue ReadingOGDEN, Utah (AP) — Dillon Jones scored 21 points as Weber State beat Western Colorado 83-67 on Thursday. Jones added 12 rebounds and five assists…
Continue ReadingOREM, Utah (AP) — Le’Tre Darthard’s 14 points helped Utah Valley defeat Western Colorado 91-64 on Wednesday night. Darthard was 5-of-6 shooting…
Continue ReadingBy CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — The best 3-point defense in the NBA was no match for Lauri Markkanen and the Utah Jazz. Markkanen…
Continue ReadingBy FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Buu Nygren entered the Navajo presidential race with a platform echoed by generations…
Continue ReadingBy MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court appeared likely Wednesday to leave in place most of a federal law that gives…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Lee wins reelection to U.S. Senate from…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Burgess Owens wins reelection to U.S. House in Utah’s 4th Congressional…
Continue ReadingFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Buu Nygren wins Navajo Nation president contest, beating incumbent Jonathan…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Chris Stewart wins reelection to U.S. House in Utah’s 2nd Congressional…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Republican John Curtis wins reelection to U.S. House in Utah’s 3rd Congressional…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Blake Moore wins reelection to U.S. House in Utah’s 1st Congressional…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — U.S. Rep. Burgess Owens won reelection to a second term on Tuesday, solidifying the Republican…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Republican Mike Lee has been reelected to a third term in the U.S. Senate, defeating…
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT SONNER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Six-term Republican Rep. Mark Amodei has defeated Elizabeth Mercedes Krause, as expected, in…
Continue ReadingBy FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Buu Nygren has ousted Jonathan Nez as president of the Navajo Nation, a position that…
Continue ReadingPROVO, Utah (AP) — Fousseyni Traore had 15 points and 11 rebounds in BYU’s 60-56 win against Idaho State in a season opener on Monday night.…
Continue ReadingRENO, Nev. (AP) — Jarod Lucas scored 17 points to help Nevada defeat Utah Tech 84-71 on Monday night in a season opener. Darrion Williams scored 15…
Continue ReadingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Jamal Mashburn Jr. had 24 points in New Mexico’s 89-81 win against Southern Utah on Monday in the season opener.…
Continue ReadingSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Branden Carlson scored 21 points and had 10 rebounds, Ben Carlson had 11 rebounds and Utah beat Long Island 89-49 in a season…
Continue ReadingLOGAN, Utah (AP) — Sean Bairstow had 19 points in Utah State’s 75-58 victory over Utah Valley in a season opener on Monday night. Bairstow also…
Continue ReadingSEATTLE (AP) — Keion Brooks Jr. scored 20 points, PJ Fuller added 10 points, and Washington overcame a sluggish, mistake-filled start to pull away…
Continue ReadingJOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen scored 23 points, Jordan Clarkson added 22 and the Utah Jazz beat Los Angeles…
Continue ReadingFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The head of the Navajo Nation’s legislative branch said he will resign from his leadership role after he was…
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jordan Clarkson scored 23 points, reserve Collin Sexton added 22 and the Utah Jazz beat the Los…
Continue ReadingBy FELICIA FONSECA and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the most…
Continue ReadingST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Victor Gabalis threw for 463 yards and five touchdowns and Utah Tech beat Southern Utah 48-36 on Saturday night. Quali…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah ran all over Arizona for 60 minutes and the Wildcats were powerless to do anything to stop…
Continue ReadingBy JASON CHATRAW Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Puka Nacua caught 14 passes for 157 yards and two touchdowns, including an acrobatic catch…
Continue ReadingOGDEN, Utah (AP) — Asher O’Hara ran for two touchdowns and passed for another and undefeated Sacramento State beat Weber State 33-30 on…
Continue ReadingLOGAN, Utah (AP) — Kicker Connor Coles scored on a 6-yard run on a fake field-goal attempt to spark Utah State to a 27-10 victory over New Mexico…
Continue ReadingBy GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 27 points and 12 rebounds, Jordan Clarkson added 20 points, and the Utah…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Former U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner Brenda Burman will be the next general manager of the Arizona entity that distributes…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court says it will hear a water dispute involving the U.S. government and the Navajo Nation. The high court said…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer David Jenkins Jr. made a checklist for what he wanted on his final stop on a six-state basketball journey: face top…
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER and MARK THIESSEN Associated Press WEST POINT, Ga. (AP) — Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery…
Continue ReadingBy GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — A divided Washington Supreme Court on Thursday approved a registered sex offender’s application…
Continue ReadingBy DENNIS WASZAK Jr. AP Pro Football Writer The critics of Zach Wilson seem louder this week, the doubts about his ability at an all-time high. The…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer MIAMI LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Jimmer Fredette has already had quite a basketball life. National college player of…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Family members of a 22-year-old woman whose boyfriend admitted to killing her last year have…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Arizona (3-5, 1-4 Pac-12) at No. 12 Utah (6-2, 4-1, No. 14 CFP), Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET (Pac-12 Networks) Line: Utah by 17…
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Luka Doncic scored 33 points, his seventh consecutive game of at least 30 to begin the season, reserve Christian Wood added 17 of his…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The family of a Black fifth grader in Utah who died by suicide last year plans to file a $14…
Continue ReadingFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The body of a Utah man has been found in Wupatki National Monument near Flagstaff, authorities said Wednesday. Coconino…
Continue ReadingJAY, Vt. (AP) — A Utah-based resort company has completed its purchase of Jay Peak Resort, the northern Vermont ski area that was at the center of…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Utah’s politics borrow a great deal from the state’s predominant religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ and BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press WENDOVER, Utah (AP) — In the Utah desert, a treeless expanse of pristine white salt crystals has…
Continue ReadingBy TAMMY WEBBER and MARTHA IRVINE Associated Press SANTA CLARA PUEBLO, NM (AP) — This was a land of dense forests. A creek cascading through ponds…
Continue ReadingBy TAMMY WEBBER and MARTHA IRVINE Associated Press SANTA CLARA PUEBLO, N.M. (AP) — Raymond Naranjo sings for rain, his voice rising and falling as…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Playing fearless is fueling success for the Utah Jazz. Lauri Markkanen had 31 points and 10…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Tech leaders and Democratic Party-aligned groups are among those funneling millions into Utah to…
Continue ReadingBy FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Navajos next week will choose whether to elect a president who has never held political…
Continue ReadingWINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation Council Speaker Seth Damon is facing disciplinary action for being intoxicated during a family vacation in…
Continue ReadingBy RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The Big 12 has reached an agreement on a six-year contract extension with ESPN and Fox worth more than…
Continue ReadingBy MATTHEW COLES Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen and Kelly Olynyk each scored 23 points, including a pair of late…
Continue ReadingNACOGDOCHES, Texas (AP) — Victor Gabalis threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Joey Hobert with 44 seconds remaining and Utah Tech held on for a 47-44…
Continue ReadingOGDEN, Utah (AP) — Bronson Barron threw two touchdown passes and Weber State drained the final 5:43 off the clock to hold off Montana 24-21 on…
Continue ReadingPROVO, Utah (AP) — Andrew Conrad kicked a 33-yard field goal as time expired, Keaton Mitchell ran for 176 yards and East Carolina beat BYU 27-24 on…
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CRANSTON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Bones Hyland made seven 3-pointers and scored 26 points, DeAndre Jordan hit a rare 3, and the…
Continue ReadingBy FELICIA FONSECA and KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Interior Department announced Friday that it will consider…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — U.S. Rep. Burgess Owens and Democratic challenger Darlene McDonald agreed on none of the…
Continue ReadingBy NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Backup quarterback Bryson Barnes threw for 175 yards and a touchdown and No. 14 Utah…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The Biden administration’s approval of oil leases in a corner of New Mexico that…
Continue ReadingVICTORIA, British Columbia (AP) — British Columbia’s government will not support Vancouver’s bid to hold the 2030 Olympics in the…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press Here are some things to watch this week in the Pac-12 Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK Stanford (3-4, 1-4 Pac-12) at No. 12 UCLA…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN COON Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Lauri Markkanen had 24 points and nine rebounds to help the Utah Jazz beat the Houston Rockets…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER AND KATHLEEN RONAYNE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — California communities exposed to hazardous dust by a drying lake bed…
Continue ReadingLEUPP, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation officials have issued an executive order to investigate and locate missing tribal members in a manner that is…
Continue ReadingBy KEN MILLER Associated Press A team of scientists started the process of re-exhuming human remains Wednesday in their effort to identify people…
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — UCLA forward Jaime Jaquez Jr. and guard Tyger Campbell spoke during the offseason about…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press No. 14 Utah (5-2, 3-1 Pac-12) at Washington State (4-3, 1-3), Thursday, 10 p.m. ET (FS1) Line: Utah by 7, according to…
Continue ReadingBy JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The 10 schools staying put in the Pac-12 Conference when UCLA and USC leave for the Big Ten…
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Porter Jr. scored 26 points and Jalen Green added 25 to lead the previously winless Houston Rockets to a 114-108 victory over…
Continue ReadingBy CLAUDIA TORRENS and VANESSA A. ALVAREZ Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — When Wilfredo Molina arrived in the U.S. from his native Venezuela, he…
Continue ReadingBy BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Kelly Olynyk doesn’t want to get too giddy about how the Utah Jazz’s offseason…
Continue ReadingPINEDALE, Wyo. (AP) — A hunter accidentally shot himself in the leg while trying to fight off a grizzly bear attack in west-central Wyoming — the…
Continue ReadingCASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Titus Swen ran for 180 yards and three touchdowns on 27 carries and D.Q. James added 10 carries for 120 yards to help Wyoming…
Continue ReadingST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Keegan Shoemaker threw a touchdown pass, Seth Morgan kicked three field goals and Sam Houston held off Utah Tech 18-13 on…
Continue ReadingCEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — Trae Self threw for three touchdowns and ran for the game-winning score with 6:14 left in regulation to lift Stephen F.…
Continue ReadingLYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Dae Dae Hunter ran for 213 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries, Shedro Louis added two rushing TDs and Liberty scored the…
Continue ReadingBOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) — Tommy Mellot ran for 273 yard s and three touchdowns, passed for another score and Montana State held off Weber State 43-38…
Continue ReadingBy SAM METZ Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Just weeks before the Nov. 8 vote, Utah’s senior senator, Republican Mike Lee, is now…
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