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Month: May 2018

Dennis Erickson Returns To Salt Lake City To Coach New Alliance Team

Dennis Erickson Returns To Salt Lake City To Coach New Alliance Team

SALT LAKE CITY-(Salt Lake Tribune)-Per a report from Aaron Falk of the Salt Lake Tribune, long time head football coach Dennis Erickson has returned to the gridiron to coach Salt Lake City’s new franchise in the Alliance of American Football League. Erickson, who was most recently in coaching as the […]

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Three Dixie State Baseball Players Earn All Pac-West Honors

Three Dixie State Baseball Players Earn All Pac-West Honors

ST. GEORGE, Utah-Wednesday, three Dixie State baseball players were given all-conference honors for a job well done this season. This voting was done by all Pac-West baseball coaches and the Trailblazers to be honored include senior catcher Jake Davison, senior infielder Kyle Hoffman and junior utility player Joe Raymond. Davison, […]

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FILE - This Feb. 19, 2013 file photo shows OxyContin pills arranged for a photo at a pharmacy in Montpelier, Vt. A report released Monday, Feb. 12, 2018, by U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill finds that companies selling some of the most lucrative prescription painkillers funneled millions of dollars to advocacy groups that in turn promoted the medications’ use. Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, contributed the most money to the groups, funneling $4.7 million to organizations and physicians from 2012 through last year, according to the report. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)

Utah says it will file lawsuit against OxyContin drugmaker

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is planning to file a lawsuit against manufacturers of the opioid OxyContin, claiming the company is responsible for high rates of overdoses and deaths. State chief criminal deputy Spencer Austin told lawmakers Wednesday that the attorney’s general office will take action against drugmaker Purdue […]

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Katie Donovan Named Pac-12 Scholar Athlete of the Year

Katie Donovan Named Pac-12 Scholar Athlete of the Year

SALT LAKE CITY-While Utah softball didn’t have the season it hoped for, sporting a disappointing record of 20-30, the Utes still have something to celebrate. Utah star pitcher Katie Donovan, a senior from Salem, Ore., was named as the Pac-12’s scholar athlete of the year Tuesday. Utah has a tradition […]

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UVU Women’s Soccer Competes Well on Costa Rican trip

UVU Women’s Soccer Competes Well on Costa Rican trip

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica-Tuesday, the Utah Valley women’s soccer team completed its international trip to Costa Rica, dropping a 2-1 decision to the Costa Rican national team at the San Sebastian Sports Complex of San Jose. The Wolverines were successful, however, in downing Costa Rican squads San Carlos and Moravia. […]

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Oldest active Broadcaster in America to be inducted into Utah Broadcaster’s Hall of Fame

Oldest active Broadcaster in America to be inducted into Utah Broadcaster’s Hall of Fame

Joseph Gentry, who is the oldest continuing on-air broadcaster in America, will be inducted into the Utah Broadcasters Hall of Fame Thursday, May 17, 2018 in Richfield, UT. Known in Richfield and surrounding areas as “Uncle Joe,” Gentry will be 101 years old , July 21. He was born in […]

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Mormon church wants 1984 rape case against leader tossed out

Mormon church wants 1984 rape case against leader tossed out

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Mormon church has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit accusing leaders of brushing aside rape allegations against a former missionary training center director dating from 1984. Many people who could have testified about what happened in the 1980s have died or have only […]

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Lawsuit claims retaliation behind firing at Utah university

Lawsuit claims retaliation behind firing at Utah university

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The former head of Utah Valley University’s anti-discrimination office has filed a lawsuit accusing the school of unfairly firing her after she raised concerns about potential discrimination against women and non-Mormons. Melissa Frost said Tuesday that she faced retaliation for whistleblowing about the university’s hiring […]

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Authorities find body of missing man near Spanish Fork

Authorities find body of missing man near Spanish Fork

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Authorities say the body of a Utah man who went missing last year has been found. The Daily Herald reports investigators with the Utah County Sheriff’s Office recovered the body of Steven Reed Terry from a farm near Spanish Fork on Monday. Sgt. Spencer Cannon says Terry went […]

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Utah Jazz Announce Summer League Dates, Teams and Ticket Availability

Utah Jazz Announce Summer League Dates, Teams and Ticket Availability

SALT LAKE CITY-Wednesday, the Utah Jazz announced the schedule of their fourth annual summer league, as well as dates, opponents and ticket information for fans. This summer, the fourth annual Utah Jazz Summer League, sponsored by America First Credit Union, University of Utah Health and the Utah Sports Commission will […]

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