SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican lawmakers have overridden GOP Gov. Spencer Cox’s veto of legislation banning transgender youth athletes from playing on girls teams. The Thursday vote followed Cox’s veto letter that said such laws target vulnerable transgender kids who are already at high risk of suicide. Cox […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican lawmakers were preparing for a Friday push to override Gov. Spencer Cox’s veto of legislation banning transgender youth athletes from playing on girls teams. A nationwide culture war is brewing over transgender issues. Cox was the second GOP governor this week to overrule […]
BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 11 of his 26 points during Boston’s nearly perfect first quarter to help the Celtics roll to a 125-97 victory over the Utah Jazz. Jaylen Brown also added 26 points and Marcus Smart finished with a career-high 13 assists as Boston recorded its fifth […]
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Michael Flowers had 27 points as Washington State got past BYU 77-58 in the NIT quarterfinals. Fousseyni Traore led BYU on Wednesday night with 16 points and eight rebounds.
DENVER (AP) — The Outdoor Retailer trade show is moving the event from Denver back to Salt Lake City next year despite threats from big-name recreation companies and an environmental group to boycott the event over the move. The biannual show moved to Denver in 2018 after Utah lawmakers asked […]
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Nick Fleming had 18 points to lead five Southern Utah players in double figures as the Thunderbirds defeated UTEP 82-69 in the second round of The Basketball Classic. Dre Marin added 17 points for the Thunderbirds on Tuesday night. Jason Spurgin chipped in 13, John […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah’s Republican governor vetoed a ban on transgender students playing girls’ sports on Tuesday. The move was aimed at protecting vulnerable kids during a wave of similar legislation in nearly a dozen conservative-leaning states. The ban’s supporters announced they planned to convene lawmakers to try […]
(Salt Lake City, UT) — A couple members of Real Salt Lake are being honored for their accomplishments in last week’s game against Nashville SC. Zac MacMath and Tate Schmitt have both been named to the MLS Team of the Week. MacMath notched his 450th career save in MLS during […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Kevin Durant had 37 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Utah Jazz 114-106 for their sixth win in seven games. Bruce Brown added 22 points for the Nets, who stayed in sole possession of eighth place in the Eastern Conference. […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 36 points and the Utah Jazz finished strong to start their road trip, beating the New York Knicks 108-93. Jordan Clarkson came off the bench to score 18 of his 23 points in the first half for the Jazz, who opened a six-game […]
