Knowing when the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics will be solves one problem for USA Basketball. And it creates a few others. Let’s assume that the 2020-21 NBA season is over by next July, a premise that also assumes some sort of normalcy returns to the sports world and that the global […]
The NCAA will permit spring-sport Division I athletes who had their seasons shortened by the coronavirus outbreak to have an additional year of eligibility. The NCAA Division I Council voted to give college athletes who compete in spring sports such as baseball, softball and lacrosse a way to get back […]
There was a fatal car crash on Mar. 30 on SR-100 west of Fillmore. Around 12:00 p.m. a landowner was burning stubble from a field next to the highway and the smoke was blowing across the roadway reducing visibility. Near that same time a Buick Century and a Ford truck […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — For grandparents all over the world, being protected from the coronavirus pandemic has meant a piercing distance from their loved ones. Children don’t seem to be getting seriously ill as often, but likely spread the virus. Older adults are at higher risk of complications from […]
SAN FRANCISCO-Monday, the Pac-12 Conference extended its suspension of all athletic competitions through May 31 per a statement made by the San Francisco-based conference. This decision was made following a meeting with the conference’s CEOs, per a news release. As part of the suspension, the banning of organized team activities […]
SALT LAKE CITY (Deseret News) — Eight people were injured, at least five of them critically, after their sport utility vehicle collided with a light rail train on Sunday. South Salt Lake City Deputy Fire Chief Rodger Hoffman told the Deseret News that the crash happened when the westbound SUV hit […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former speaker of the Utah House, auto executive and philanthropist Robert Garff has died of COVID-19. His daughter, state Republican Rep. Melissa Ballard, announced the death on her Facebook page Sunday. Garff was a prominent Utah businessman and chairman of the Ken Garff Automotive Group, […]
Rep. Chris Stewart shared his thoughts on the CARES Act as well as the COVID-19 outbreak on Morning talk on Mar. 30. He shared that he felt this stimulus package was absolutely essential, stating that “economically we’ve never experienced anything like this.” Discussing the stimulus package he emphasized that it […]
A 3-year-old was killed and two others were injured when a vehicle crashed on Mar. 29 on I-15 near Cedar City. According to public safety officials the child started to cry in the back seat and when the driver reached back to give them a bottle, the vehicle drifted off […]
TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympics will open next year in the same time slot scheduled for this year’s games. Tokyo organizers say the opening ceremony will take place on July 23, 2021. That is almost exactly one year after the games were due to start this year. The IOC […]
