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Month: December 2020

BYU beats No. 18 San Diego St despite Mitchell’s 35 points

BYU beats No. 18 San Diego St despite Mitchell’s 35 points

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Alex Barcello scored 22 points and Brandon Averette hit a huge 3-pointer with 51 seconds left for BYU, which blew a 17-point lead before beating No. 18 San Diego State 72-62 on Friday despite Matt Mitchell’s career-high 35 points. Mitchell was remarkable in scoring 26 points […]

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Power plant stacks that loomed over Arizona come down

Power plant stacks that loomed over Arizona come down

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Three towering concrete stacks that were among the last visual reminders of a shuttered power plant came down Friday. People lined roadways and gathered in parking lots near the northern Arizona city of Page to watch it happen. The 775-foot structures loomed over the Navajo Generating […]

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Mormons add call to eradicate prejudice, racism to handbook

Mormons add call to eradicate prejudice, racism to handbook

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has added new language to the faith’s handbook imploring members to root out prejudice and racism. The update Friday adds significance and permanence to recent comments by top leaders on one of the most sensitive topics in […]

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US: More must be done to protect Colorado River from drought

US: More must be done to protect Colorado River from drought

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — A set of guidelines for managing the Colorado River helped seven Western states through a dry spell. But the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation says it’s not enough to keep key reservoirs from plummeting amid persistent drought and climate change. Millions of people in seven states and […]

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NBA approves sale of Jazz to Utah technology entrepreneur

NBA approves sale of Jazz to Utah technology entrepreneur

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The NBA’s Board of Governors has approved the sale of the Utah Jazz to a group led by technology entrepreneur Ryan Smith, ending the Miller family’s 35-year run as owners of the franchise. The deal includes Vivint Arena, the team’s G League affiliate and management […]

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Prep Sports Roundup: 12/18

Prep Sports Roundup: 12/18

Boys Basketball Coach Walker Memorial Classic ST. GEORGE, Utah-Trei Rockhill posted 29 points, including eight 3-pointers, as the Crimson Cliffs Mustangs routed Manti 87-70 Friday at the Coach Walker Memorial Classic at Crimson Cliffs High School. Grady Thompson’s 19 points led the Templars in defeat. Region 14 LINDON, Utah-Tyrel Morley […]

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States making bold new legal claims in 2 Google lawsuits

States making bold new legal claims in 2 Google lawsuits

WASHINGTON (AP) — As a wave of antitrust actions surges against Google and Facebook, states in two lawsuits are stretching beyond the cases made by federal competition enforcers to level bold new claims. States are taking new legal gambits as they clamor to join the widening siege against the two […]

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Knight III leads S. Utah past Dixie State 85-78

Knight III leads S. Utah past Dixie State 85-78

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP) — John Knight III had 22 points as Southern Utah defeated Dixie State 85-78. Cameron Gooden led the Trailblazers with 16 points

Prep Sports Roundup: 12/17

Prep Sports Roundup: 12/17

Boys Basketball Region 20 HURRICANE, Utah-The Piute Thunderbirds gashed Diamond Ranch 64-48 Thursday in Region 20 boys basketball action. MILFORD, Utah-Gavin Hoyt amassed 26 points and the Valley Buffaloes stymied Milford 49-40 in Region 20 boys basketball action Thursday. Corbyn Dalton had 12 points for the Tigers in the loss. […]

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Utah records 30 deaths from COVID-19, a new single day high

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah state health officials reported 30 new deaths from the coronavirus Thursday, a new single day high that follows a monthlong surge in cases. The tally eclipsed the previous high of 21 deaths reported Nov. 24, state figures show. A total of 1,126 people have […]

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