PROVO, Utah – BYU baseball pitcher Jarod Lessar signed a free agent contract with the New York Yankees on Sunday. Lessar, a right-hander out of Price, Utah, played the last two seasons with the Cougars after transferring from USU Eastern. During his junior season in 2019, he helped BYU win the WCC title, […]
SAN FRANCISCO – Utah senior football player Terrell Burgess and senior skier Guro Jordheim have been selected as Utah’s recipients of the 2019-20 Pac-12 Tom Hansen Conference Medal. The Tom Hansen Conference Medal is awarded annually to each member institution’s outstanding senior male and female student-athlete based on the exhibition of […]
LOGAN, Utah – Four Utah State student-athletes participated in last week’s NCAA Career in Sports Forum, which helps prepare student-athletes who aspire to have a career in sports after college. Women’s tennis player Annaliese County, along with football players Andre Grayson, Brandon Pada and Jared Reed, participated in the event, which took place […]
The Pac-12 Conference says it is allowing voluntary workouts on campus for all sports beginning June 15, subject to the decision of each school and where allowed by local and state guidelines. The decision was made by the presidents and chancellors of the conference schools and followed an announcement by […]
LOGAN, Utah – Utah State head men’s basketball coach Craig Smith has announced the addition of Szymon Zapala to a National Letter of Intent, joining the Aggies for the 2020-21 season. Zapala, a 6-foot-11, 240-pound center played for the Poland National Team at the 2019 U18 FIBA European Championships. At […]
PROVO, Utah — Head coach Kalani Sitake today named Jasen Ah You and Jack Damuni to oversee recruiting responsibilities for BYU football. Ah You will direct the program’s recruiting efforts and manage player personnel duties as the executive coordinator of recruiting and player personnel. Damuni will coordinate day-to-day recruiting activities and oversee recruiting events on […]
SALT LAKE CITY — The daily limit increased to eight trout on a portion of Mammoth Creek on Monday, which will allow anglers to catch and keep more fish before the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources treats the river with rotenone to remove its remaining fish. DWR Director Mike Fowlks […]
MIDVALE, Utah (May 5, 2020) – The Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) Board-of-Trustees met in a special meeting Tuesday to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and the #LetUsPlay petition. In accordance with the new information in the Governor’s ‘Utah Leads Together 2.0’ plan and the recent recommendations of the UHSAA […]
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Wildlife Board approved a decrease in the number of general-season permits for the 2020 deer hunt during Thursday’s virtual board meeting. The current mule deer unit management plans have an objective of 18-20 bucks per 100 does on 18 general-season hunting units and an […]
HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – The Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demonstration and 388th Fighter Wing will be performing a formation flyover throughout the state of Utah, Thursday, 30 April, beginning at 1 p.m., in salute to everyone on the frontlines in the fight against COVID-19, as well as those staying […]
