Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The New York Yankees have announced infielder Gleyber Torres has tested positive for COVID-19. The team says he was fully vaccinated and had previously tested positive for the virus during the last offseason. Torres has been placed on the COVID-19 injured list. He […]
Focus on Sport via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The NBA has announced the creation of the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion award. The award is named after the six-time NBA Champion and Naismith Memorial Hall of Famer. It will honor the NBA player who pursues social justice and upholds the […]
Milan_Jovic/iStock (NEW YORK) — Millions of Americans on Thursday were still feeling the effects of the ransomware attack that led to the shutdown of one of the biggest gas pipelines on the East Coast. While Colonial Pipeline said operations were starting to return to normal, at gas stations that haven’t […]
New York Police Dept. (WASHINGTON) — The suspect who allegedly hit an Asian woman in the head with a hammer earlier this month has been arrested. Ebony Jackson, 37, who officials describe as a homeless woman, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of assault, criminal possession of a weapon and […]
Baseball 3-A Quarterfinals @ SLCC WEST JORDAN, Utah-Josh Staley posted a pair of RBI and earned the win on the mound as the Grantsville Cowboys vanquished Juab 5-0 in the 3-A state baseball quarterfinals Thursday at Cate Stadium. Staley netted seven strikeouts in six innings of work for the Cowboys. […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say a Salt Lake City police officer has been charged with aggravated assault a second time for ordering a dog to attack someone who complied with officers’ orders. K9 Officer Nickolas Pearce was charged Tuesday with lifting up his K9 Tuco so the dog […]
Kuzma/iStock (MINNEAPOLIS) — The state trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd is being delayed until March 2022, Judge Peter Cahill said Thursday. The former officers — Thomas Lane, Tou Thao and J. Alexander Kueng — have been charged by the state with […]
ROOSEVELT, Utah-Thursday, the second and final day of the Region 14 track and field championship meet occurred at Union High School. Delta’s girls won the Region 14 title with 213 points. Juab finished second with 108.5 points. Union placed third with 105 points. Manti finished fourth with 72 points. North […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — DiDi Richards is what hoop dreams are made of and before the basketball star tips off her WNBA career on Friday, she credited a trait she learned from her father that helped her get back on the court after a severe injury last fall. “He […]
Matt_Brown/iStock (GREEN BAY, Wis.) — Amid uncertainty surrounding Aaron Rodgers’ future with the team, the Green Bay Packers have reportedly added another quarterback to their roster. A source tells ESPN the team is signing quarterback Blake Bortles to a one-year deal. Bortles, 29, was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in […]
