SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Bill Beecham, a longtime bureau chief for The Associated Press in Salt Lake City who oversaw coverage of several major stories including the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, has died. He was 79. His son, Kevin Beecham, said his father died Tuesday morning at the Highland […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Ahead of Utah’s (6-1, 3-1 in Pac-12 play) Saturday evening home game against California, several stand-outs for the No. 12 Utes have achieved mid-season honors or on watch lists for prestigious postseason awards. Senior defensive tackle Leki Fotu has been named to the second teams of the Midseason […]
LOGAN, Utah-Monday, Utah State men’s basketball achieved a No. 17 ranking in the first The Associated Press poll to be released ahead of the upcoming season. This is only the third time in school history the Aggies have appeared in the first poll of the season and the first time […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Saturday, No. 11 (in The Associated Press poll) and No. 12 (in the coaches poll), Utah hosts FCS foe Idaho State of the Big Sky Conference at Rice-Eccles Stadium. The 2-0 Utes will entertain the Bengals, out of Pocatello, Idaho, at 2:15 pm, at a venue where they […]
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.-Friday, Utah State football commences its 122nd season by visiting the Wake Forest Demon Deacons of the ACC. The Aggies have received votes in both the coaches and The Associated Press polls and are technically ranked 35th in the nation in the coaches poll and 37th in the AP […]
ORLANDO, Fla.-Monday, Utah State football junior linebacker David Woodward has been named to the Butkus Award watch list as confirmed by the Butkus Foundation. This award annually honors Division I FBS’ best linebacker and consists of 51 candidates, honoring the number of the legendary Dick Butkus who starred both at […]
LOGAN, Utah-Late Thursday, Utah State junior receiver/kick returner Savon Scarver and junior linebacker David Woodward have both been named to the 2019 College Football America Yearbook Group of 5 preseason starting lineup. This “mid-major” starting lineup consists of student-athletes from all FBS conferences that are not considered “Power 5.” Furthermore, […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Illegal killings and political resistance have undercut the return of two species of endangered wolves despite more than $80 million in government spending. Wildlife officials warn the red wolves of North Carolina could be gone from the wild within a decade. In the Southwest, Mexican gray […]
LOGAN, Utah-Per a Monday report, Utah State’s athletic department confirms the Aggies’ football squad set 34 school records in 2018. Among the records for the 11-2 squad include 10 consecutive wins, a 10-1 start to the season, being ranked in The Associated Press Top 25 for four straight weeks, four […]
RENO, Nev.-Wednesday, Utah State men’s basketball, currently sporting a 10-3 record, faces an extremely difficult challenge to commence Mountain West Conference play. First-year Aggies head coach Craig Smith leads his squad into the Lawlor Events Center of Reno, Nev. to face the #6 Nevada Wolf Pack, who are currently 13-0 […]
