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Big Sky Conference bans athletes with violent convictions

Big Sky Conference bans athletes with violent convictions

MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) — The Big Sky Conference has adopted a rule that would ban student-athletes with convictions for violent crimes from participating in sports or receiving athletic scholarships at league schools. League Commissioner Andrea Williams says the Serious Misconduct Rule sets the expectations the conference has for its institutions […]

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Pac-12 passes rule requiring 6 wins for bowl eligibility

Pac-12 passes rule requiring 6 wins for bowl eligibility

The Pac-12 will require its teams to win at least six regular-season games to play in a bowl, eliminating the opportunity for a 5-7 squad to earn a postseason spot when there are not enough six-win teams nationally to fill the bowls. Pac-12 presidents passed the rule proposed by a […]

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‘Last Cowboys’ book chronicles legendary Utah rodeo family

‘Last Cowboys’ book chronicles legendary Utah rodeo family

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — A Utah family that has produced several generations of rodeo champions is chronicled in a new book called “The Last Cowboys.” The Wrights family book written by New York Times’ Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter John Branch was released May 15. Branch spent more than three years […]

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1,000 march in Salt Lake City over Mormon youth interviews

1,000 march in Salt Lake City over Mormon youth interviews

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — About 1,000 current and former Mormons marched to the church’s headquarters in Salt Lake City Friday to deliver petitions demanding an end to closed door, one-on-one interviews between youth and lay leaders where sexual questions sometimes arise. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints […]

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