Volleyball Region 18 PROVO, Utah-The Freedom Prep Eagles blanked Wasatch Academy 3-0 Tuesday in Region 18 volleyball action. The Eagles prevailed 25-10, 25-20, 25-8. Non-Region ORDERVILLE, Utah-The Valley Buffaloes outlasted Parowan 3-2 in non-region volleyball play Tuesday. The Buffaloes prevailed 25-21, 19-25, 25-14, 20-25, 15-10 to earn the win against […]
Kuzma/iStock (GUANTANAMO BAY) — After over 560 days of delay, the drawn-out pretrial proceedings of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other detainees accused of orchestrating the Sept. 11 attacks got underway again on Tuesday. But it took only a matter of hours for the hearing to run into yet another speed bump. […]
The Big 12 quickly moved into expansion mode with Texas and Oklahoma preparing to leave for the SEC. There will be no perfect replacements for the only two Big 12 teams to win national championships. And there will be no teams coming from other Power Five leagues. Cincinnati, Central Florida, […]
The Pac-12 opened the season with five ranked teams and was expected to have a competitive race to the conference championship, maybe even get a team into the College Football Playoff for the first time in five years. But the league stumbled out of the 2021 starting gate, becoming the […]
carmengabriela/iStock (NEW YORK) — The United States is facing a COVID-19 surge this summer as the more contagious delta variant spreads. More than 649,000 Americans have died from COVID-19 while over 4.5 million people have died from the disease worldwide, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems […]
LOGAN, Utah-Tuesday, Utah State receiver Deven Thompkins was named to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll by virtue of his performance in the Aggies’ 29-26 win over Washington State last Saturday evening at Pullman, Wash. The 5-8 155-pound senior out of Fort Myers, Fla. caught the game-winning touchdown pass for […]
SAN FRANCISCO-Tuesday, Utah junior linebacker Devin Lloyd was named the Pac-12 defensive player of the week. In the Utes’ 40-17 win over Weber State Sept. 2, Lloyd netted a career-high 12 tackles, including eight stops in the first half. The preseason All-American out of Chula Vista, Calif. had the fifth-most […]
EPHRAIM, Utah-Sept. 2, Snow College women’s soccer downed No. 2 SLCC 1-0. Emma Lindsey scored the sole goal of the game for the Badgers and also scored two goals Saturday as the Badgers bested the Truckee Mountain Lizards 4-2. Kennley Bradley and Sydney Cragun also scored for Snow in the […]
Oleksii Liskonih/iStock (WASHINGTON) — There are a “small number” of U.S. citizens in the northern Afghan city Mazar-e-Sharif who have been unable to evacuate on chartered flights, Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed Tuesday, but he said the Taliban had grounded the aircraft because others manifested for these flights did not […]
Zenobillis/iStock (LA.) — The nation is still grappling with the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, which made landfall Aug. 29 and knocked out power to more than 1 million in Louisiana. At least 71 people have died due to the storm — which hit Louisiana as a Category 4 hurricane — as […]
