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Month: December 2019

Renovated Utah theater shows classics with modern technology

Renovated Utah theater shows classics with modern technology

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A northern Utah theater that recently underwent a major renovation and is showing classic favorites using modern technology. The Herald Journal reports the makeover made possible with donations from the likes of Utah Jazz owner Gail Miller transformed a run-down movie house into a restored version […]

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Sports editor apologizes for tweeting ‘scalps’ after game

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — A sports editor for a New Mexico newspaper has apologized after using “scalps” in a tweet to describe a high school basketball team defeating a team with Native American student-athletes. The world “scalp” has a racist history as white settlers regularly cut off pieces of […]

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Utah birth rate still on decline even as economy recovers

Utah birth rate still on decline even as economy recovers

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah is known for its high birth rate, but an ongoing lag has researchers wondering if the state is in a new era of lower fertility. The state’s demographers expected people to start having more children as they recovered from the Great Recession, but new […]

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Juvenile judges to take adult cases in busy Utah courtrooms

Juvenile judges to take adult cases in busy Utah courtrooms

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s juvenile judges will soon begin taking on cases in adult court, a move to help relieve crowded courtrooms in the state’s most populated judicial district. The Deseret News reports the judges next year will preside over an adult’s first court date and decide whether […]

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Weber State Men’s Basketball Hosts Idaho Monday evening

Weber State Men’s Basketball Hosts Idaho Monday evening

OGDEN, Utah-Monday, Weber State men’s basketball (4-8, 0-1 in Big Sky Conference play) ensues in its Big Sky Conference season by hosting Idaho (4-8, 0-1 in Big Sky play) with the Wildcats and Vandals sporting symmetrical records. In his 14th season at the helm of the Wildcats’ program, head coach […]

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SUU Men’s Basketball Commences Big Sky Season at Portland State Monday

SUU Men’s Basketball Commences Big Sky Season at Portland State Monday

PORTLAND, Ore.-Monday evening, Southern Utah University men’s basketball (7-4) opens up Big Sky Conference play by visiting the Portland State Vikings (7-6, 1-0 in Big Sky Conference play). The Thunderbirds are coached by fourth-year head coach Todd Simon (43-67, .391 at SUU; 52-75, .409 as a collegiate head coach). Having […]

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Mitchell, Clarkson push Jazz past Clippers 120-107

Mitchell, Clarkson push Jazz past Clippers 120-107

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points and Jordan Clarkson added 19 in his second game with his new team as the Utah Jazz beat the Los Angeles Clippers 120-107. Clarkson, who was acquired in a trade with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, came off the bench to shot 7 of 13 […]

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Childs lifts BYU over Oral Roberts 79-73

Childs lifts BYU over Oral Roberts 79-73

Yoeli Childs had 23 points as Brigham Young got past Oral Roberts 79-73. Jake Toolson added 22 points for the Cougars. Emmanuel Nzekwesi led the Golden Eagles on Saturday night with 23 points.

Prep Sports Roundup: 12/28

Prep Sports Roundup: 12/28

Boys Basketball Region 14 MANTI, Utah-Conner Christiansen stepped up with 23 points and the Manti Templars pounded ALA 90-64 in Region 14 boys basketball action Saturday. Marcus Kemp’s 24 points led the Eagles in defeat. ROOSEVELT, Utah-Dallon Steadman posted 21 points and the North Sanpete Hawks edged Union 56-53 Saturday […]

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Averette, Utah Valley roll past Antelope Valley, 80-65

Averette, Utah Valley roll past Antelope Valley, 80-65

Brandon Averette scored 19 points as Utah Valley defeated Antelope Valley 80-65. TJ Washington added 16 points for the Wolverines, while Isaiah White chipped in 15 points and also had nine rebounds. Casdon Jardine had 14 points.