OKLAHOMA CITY-Thursday, BYU junior defensive back Jakob Robinson was named as the recipient of the Jim Thorpe Award National Defensive Back of the Week for his attainments in the Cougars’ win over Cincinnati September 29. Robinson, a former Orem High School star, recorded a pick six, six tackles and a […]
SasinT Gallery/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Soccer player Da’vian Kimbrough had a moment this week unlike most of his fellow 13-year-olds. On Sunday, Kimbrough made history as the youngest professional athlete in American team sports when he made his debut with the Sacramento Republic, a USL Championship team based in […]
Greg Fiume/Getty Images (MALIBU, Calif.) — Dick Butkus, the legendary Chicago Bears linebacker, has died, his family said. He was 80. Butkus “died peacefully” in his sleep overnight at his home in Malibu, California, his family said in a statement Thursday. “The Butkus family is gathering with Dick’s wife Helen,” […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PRESEASON Minnesota 111, Dallas 99 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASON Los Angeles 4, San Jose 3 (OT) Washington 4, Columbus 2 Toronto 4, Detroit 3 (OT) Philadelphia 5, NY Islanders 2 Florida 6, Tampa Bay 3 […]
Volleyball Region 15 GUNNISON, Utah-The San Juan Broncos blanked the Gunnison Valley Bulldogs 3-0 in Region 15 volleyball play Thursday. The Broncos humbled the Bulldogs 25-14, 25-15, 25-9 to get the straight sets victory. Region 18 MONROE, Utah-The Kanab Lady Cowboys waxed South Sevier 3-1 Thursday in Region 18 volleyball […]
Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images (ANTWERP, Belgium) — The Women’s National Gymnastics Team, led by Simone Biles, has cemented a spot in sports history with its seventh consecutive world championship title. The 26-year-old Biles, who made her return to elite gymnastics just two months ago, helped carry Team USA to a […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Texas 7, Tampa Bay 1 Minnesota 2, Toronto 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Arizona 5, Milwaukee 2 Philadelphia 7, Miami 1 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASON Seattle 2, Vancouver 1 New Jersey 5, NY […]
BLANDING, Utah-Tuesday, the San Juan boys won the Thornton Invitational at the Pacheco Trail in a meet that featured Escalante, Wayne and Gunnison Valley representing the Mid-Utah Radio Sports Network. The Broncos posted a score of 33 to win the title with Escalante placing third (136), Gunnison Valley placing 10th […]
Volleyball Region 12 CASTLE DALE, Utah-The Emery Spartans outlasted the North Sanpete Hawks 3-2 in Region 12 volleyball action Wednesday. The Spartans got past the Hawks 24-26, 25-19, 27-25, 24-26, 15-11. Region 20 JUNCTION, Utah-The Panguitch Bobcats tripped up Piute 3-1 Wednesday in Region 20 volleyball action. The Bobcats bested […]
OGDEN, Utah-Wednesday, Weber State football confirmed three future FCS home-and-home series. The Wildcats have added future series with Lamar, Northwestern State and McNeese, each of whom represent the Southland Conference. The Wildcats will face Lamar on the road in 2024 with the Cardinals returning the favor by visiting Ogden in […]
