PROVO, Utah (AP) — Alex Barcello had 22 points as BYU stretched its home winning streak to nine games, defeating San Diego 79-71. Seneca Knight had 14 points for BYU (16-4, 4-1 West Coast Conference). Fousseyni Traore added 14 points and 11 rebounds. Gideon George had 10 points and seven […]
Boys Basketball Region 19 ENTERPRISE, Utah-Emilio Miramontes netted 21 points, 7 assists, 6 rebounds and 6 blocks as the South Sevier Rams downed Enterprise 60-54 in Region 19 boys basketball play Thursday. Nash Palmer led the Wolves in the loss with 11 points. Region 20 BICKNELL, Utah-Garrett Robbins led the […]
OREM, Utah (AP) — Fardaws Aimaq had 13 points and 14 rebounds to lift Utah Valley to a 66-56 win over Texas Rio Grande Valley. Xavier Johnson led the Vaqueros on Thursday night with a season-high 21 points.
Men’s Basketball Scenic West PRICE, Utah-Hagen Wright and Wyatt Lowell had 22 points apiece and the No. 19 Snow Badgers overpowered USU-Eastern Utah 87-73 in Scenic West men’s basketball play Thursday. The Badgers shot 59 percent from the field (34-58) as Snow improved to 14-4 and 5-3 in Scenic West […]
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (MANITOBA, Canada) — Four people, including two adults, a teen and an infant, have been found frozen to death about 40 feet from the U.S.-Canada border while being smuggled into North Dakota, according to U.S. and Canadian authorities. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers and law […]
Mario Tama/Getty Images (MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.) — Opening statements in the joint federal trial of three former police officers accused of civil rights violations in the death of George Floyd are expected to begin next week after a jury was seated on Thursday. Fired Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, 28, […]
Alicia Llop/Getty Images (MIAMI) — A first-class passenger who allegedly refused to wear a mask disrupted a London-bound American Airlines flight Wednesday night and prompted the pilot to turn back to Miami so the customer could be booted off the aircraft, police and airline officials said. American Airlines Flight 38, […]
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Belarus fabricated a bomb scare aboard a Ryanair passenger plane last year to force it to land so it could arrest dissident journalist Roman Protasevich, federal prosecutors in New York said Thursday as they charged four Belarusian officials with conspiracy to commit aircraft piracy. […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires have been given a promotion and will be just one step from the major leagues this season. Major League Baseball is expanding its automated strike zone experiment to Triple-A, the highest level of the minor leagues. MLB’s website posted a hiring notice seeking seasonal […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The U.S. Department of Education has opened a civil-rights investigation into how LGBTQ students are disciplined at Brigham Young University, a private religious school. The Salt Lake Tribune reports it comes after the school said it would still enforce a ban on same-sex dating even […]
