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Month: July 2020

Utah workers worry as federal unemployment aid expires

Utah workers worry as federal unemployment aid expires

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Federal unemployment aid that has helped avert financial ruin for millions of Americans is expiring in Utah and elsewhere on Saturday, leaving many residents unsure of how they’ll pay their bills as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rise. Since early in the pandemic, the […]

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Eight Weber State Football Standouts Named To All-Big Sky Preseason Squad, Including Former Manti High Star Jared Schiess

Eight Weber State Football Standouts Named To All-Big Sky Preseason Squad, Including Former Manti High Star Jared Schiess

FARMINGTON, Utah-Friday, Big Sky Conference virtual media day occurred from Thursday with the all-conference preseason squad announced. Eight Weber State Wildcats were announced to this squad with no Southern Utah University Thunderbirds named to the team. The Wildcats named to the squad include the following: -Former Manti High School star, […]

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BYU, Utah Football, Represented On Maxwell Award Watch List

BYU, Utah Football, Represented On Maxwell Award Watch List

AMBLER, Pa.-Friday, the 2020 watch list for the Maxwell Award was released with BYU and Utah football represented. This award is annually presented to the best overall college football player in the country at the NCAA FBS level. The Utes are represented by senior signal-caller Jake Bentley, who transferred from […]

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Three Utah Collegians Named To Paul Hornung Watch List

Three Utah Collegians Named To Paul Hornung Watch List

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-Thursday, three Utah-based college football standouts were named to the Paul Hornung Watch List. This award is annually given to the most versatile player in college football by the Louisville Sports Commission and is named in honor of College Football Hall of Fame (Class of 1985) and Pro Football […]

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Various Utah Collegians Named To Wuerffel Trophy Watch List

Various Utah Collegians Named To Wuerffel Trophy Watch List

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.-Thursday, various Utah collegiate football players were named to the Wuerffel Trophy Watch List. This is college football’s premier award for community service and is named in honor of former Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel who won the 1996 Heisman Trophy, while leading the Gators to a national […]

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Mitchell, Gobert patching up rift for playoff-bound Jazz

Donovan Mitchell and Rudy Gobert are patching up their recent rift. Their connection will be a key component for the playoff-bound Utah Jazz. The relationship between the two All-Stars was fractured after Gobert became the first player in the league to test positive for the coronavirus. Two days before he […]

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Former SUU Basketball Standout Dwayne Morgan Earns Professional Contract

Former SUU Basketball Standout Dwayne Morgan Earns Professional Contract

CEDAR CITY, Utah-Former SUU men’s basketball standout Dwayne Morgan has signed a professional contract with the Oroszlanyi Sport Egylet E Lions of Hungary. Last season, Morgan, a UNLV transfer, scored 9.1 points per game for the Thunderbirds, who ended the season 17-15. Morgan came to Cedar City during the 2017-18 […]

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Weber State Football Picked No. 1 In Big Sky; SUU Football No. 12

Weber State Football Picked No. 1 In Big Sky; SUU Football No. 12

FARMINGTON, Utah-Thursday, the first day of Big Sky Football media days occurred with the football polls, consisting of media and coaches polls, unveiled. Weber State was picked No. 1 in both polls. Symmetrically, Southern Utah was picked No. 12 in each poll. In the media poll, the Wildcats received 546 […]

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Utah State Football’s Savon Scarver Named Mountain West Preseason Special Teams Player of the Year

Utah State Football’s Savon Scarver Named Mountain West Preseason Special Teams Player of the Year

LOGAN, Utah-Utah State senior receiver/kick returner Savon Scarver was named the Mountain West Conference’s preseason special teams player of the year per a Thursday statement. Former Aggies, quarterbacks Jordan Love and Chuckie Keeton, were named as the Mountain West preseason offensive players of the year in 2019 and 2014, respectively. […]

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Logan mayor proposes mask mandate amid coronavirus pandemic

Logan mayor proposes mask mandate amid coronavirus pandemic

LOGAN, Utah (AP) — A mayor in northern Utah has asked for a citywide mask mandate to limit the spread of COVID-19, a request that has drawn mixed reactions from Cache County council members and city residents. The Herald Journal reported that Logan Mayor Holly Daines said the mandate would […]

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