Mike Mattina/Getty Images, FILE (WASHINGTON) — In her struggle for freedom from detention in Russia, WNBA star Brittney Griner now has another big name in her corner: former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson. A spokesperson for the Richardson Center confirmed to ABC News that the international hostage negotiator […]
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The commissioners of the Southeastern Conference and the Pac-12 are scheduled to meet with lawmakers in Washington. They will lobby for federal legislation to regulate name, image and likeness compensation to athletes. A person who has been briefed on the commissioners’ trip to Capitol Hill confirmed […]
Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images (DALLAS) — Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys, was reportedly involved in a car crash in Dallas Wednesday night. ABC News affiliate WFAA-TV, citing multiple sources, said Jones was involved in an accident just before 8:10 p.m. local time in the area of Wolf and […]
Jose Manuel Alvarez/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images (MADRID) — Andy Murray has withdrawn from his match against Novak Djokovic in the Madrid Open due to an illness. The tournament’s official account tweeted early Thursday: “Unfortunately, Andy Murray is unable to take to the Manolo Santana Stadium due to illness.” Murray, 34, […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Detroit 3, Pittsburgh 2 St. Louis 10, Kansas City 0 San Diego 5, Cleveland 4 Pittsburgh 7, Detroit 2 Cleveland 6, San Diego 5 Texas 2, Philadelphia 1 Chi White Sox 4, Chi Cubs […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Kean Wong scored on a fielding error in the bottom of the 9th Inning and the Salt Lake Bees edged Tacoma 3-2 Wednesday in Pacific Coast League play at Smith’s Ballpark. Michael Stefanic (RBI triple) and Magneuris Sierra (RBI single) also contributed to the Bees’ victory as Salt […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah-Wednesday, Dixie State men’s basketball head coach Jon Judkins announced the signing of center Tanner Christensen, a transfer from Idaho. This is a financial aid agreement between Christensen and the Trailblazers. He will have three years of eligibility with the program. The 6-10 260-pound Christensen averaged 8.5 points […]
Baseball Non-Region BEAVER, Utah-The Beaver Beavers concluded the regular season successfully by outgunning the Snow Canyon JV 13-12 Wednesday in non-region baseball play. Beaver finishes the regular season with a record of 13-10-1. Softball Region 14 MANTI, Utah-Hadden Taylor went 2-2 at the plate with a double and two RBI’s […]
OREM, Utah-Per Wednesday news, Utah Valley University men’s basketball coach Mark Madsen hired Ken Moses as a new assistant coach for the Wolverines’ program. Moses comes to UVU after two seasons as an assistant coach at Montana State University (2020-2022) of the Big Sky Conference. This past season, the Bobcats […]
LOGAN, Utah-Per a Wednesday report, Utah State athletics confirms numerous Aggie student-athletes will be graduating this year. They include several football and men’s basketball standouts. Among them is former Manti High School and Snow College star, receiver Derek Wright, who is attempting to make the Carolina Panthers’ roster as an […]
