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Month: February 2021

Prep Sports Roundup: 2/19

Boys Basketball 3-A Second Round RICHFIELD, Utah-Gavin Brown forced overtime with a clutch 3-pointer and put the game away with a breakaway layup in the closing seconds, as Richfield outlasted Morgan 52-47 Friday in the second round of the 3-A state playoffs at Richfield High School. Brown posted 11 points […]

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Half of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Chicago last week went to Black, Latinx residents

Half of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Chicago last week went to Black, Latinx residents

WLS-TVBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News Amid efforts to “double down” on distribution equity, half of the COVID-19 vaccines administered last week in Chicago went to Black and Latinx residents, city officials said. During the first week of vaccinations in mid-December, when eligibility was limited to health care workers and long-term […]

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Loyola Marymount looks to extend streak vs BYU

Loyola Marymount looks to extend streak vs BYU

LOS ANGELES (AP)-Brigham Young (16-5, 7-3) vs. Loyola Marymount (11-6, 6-3) Albert Gersten Pavilion, Los Angeles; Saturday, 1 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Marymount looks for its fifth straight conference win against Brigham Young. Loyola Marymount’s last WCC loss came against the Santa Clara Broncos 72-69 on Jan. 23. Brigham […]

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Utah State seeks revenge on Boise State

Utah State seeks revenge on Boise State

BOISE, Idaho (AP)-Utah State (14-6, 11-3) vs. Boise State (17-4, 13-3) ExtraMile Arena, Boise, Idaho; Friday, 8 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Boise State goes for the season sweep over Utah State after winning the previous matchup in Boise. The teams last went at it on Feb. 17, when the Broncos […]

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Southern Utah looks for home win vs Sacramento State

Southern Utah looks for home win vs Sacramento State

CEDAR CITY, Utah (AP)-Sacramento State (7-7, 4-5) vs. Southern Utah (14-3, 7-2) America First Event Center, Cedar City, Utah; Saturday, 12 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Utah looks for its fifth straight win over Sacramento State at America First Event Center. The last victory for the Hornets at Southern Utah […]

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Weber State looks for home win vs Northern Arizona

Weber State looks for home win vs Northern Arizona

OGDEN, Utah (AP)-Northern Arizona (5-12, 4-7) vs. Weber State (13-5, 8-3) Dee Events Center, Ogden, Utah; Saturday, 12 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: Weber State looks for its seventh straight win over Northern Arizona at Dee Events Center. The last victory for the Lumberjacks at Weber State was a 61-54 win […]

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Utah Valley, NMSU meet in conference play

Utah Valley, NMSU meet in conference play

EL PASO, Texas (AP)-Utah Valley (7-8, 5-2) vs. New Mexico State (5-5, 2-4) Eastwood High School Gym, El Paso, Texas; Friday, 7 p.m. MST BOTTOM LINE: WAC foes meet as Utah Valley squares off against New Mexico State. Utah Valley fell 93-89 at home to Dixie St. in its last […]

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Utah State Parks sees 2M increase in visits amid pandemic

Utah State Parks sees 2M increase in visits amid pandemic

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah State Parks has reported park visitation increased by 2.6 million between 2019 and 2020 despite safety restrictions implemented during the coronavirus pandemic. Utah Division of Parks and Recreation Director Jeff Rasmussen said the state parks saw increased visitation during the summer that continued through […]

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Dixie State name change bill stalling in Utah Senate

Dixie State name change bill stalling in Utah Senate

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A push to change Dixie State University’s name is stalling in the GOP-dominated Utah Senate after a new push to drop the term sparked a backlash. A spokesman for the institution in Southern Utah told the Associated Press on Friday that administrators have been told […]

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Governor: Spending time with trans kids ‘changes your heart’

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s conservative Republican governor choked up Thursday as he spoke about the struggles faced by transgender teenagers, though he didn’t commit to vetoing a bill that would ban them from girls’ sports. Gov. Spencer Cox sought middle ground on a polarizing issue that is coming […]

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