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Turnovers Follow Utah Through Summer League
After last year’s uninspiring 31-51 finish for the Utah Jazz, fans were ready to take a break from the Jazz and the things that made them one of the worst products the NBA could put out the last half of the season. A quick sabbatical from heavy losing streaks,...
Annual Greek Festival is a Dancing Good Time
The Assumption Greek Orthodox Church held their 49th annual Greek Festival over the weekend. Since 1975, the Greek Orthodox Church has hosted an annual Greek Festival to help raise funds for the church. While the Greek Festival may have taken a hit due to COVID in the past, they have...
REPORT: Western Conference Powerhouse Is Offering Massive Package To Utah Jazz In Exchange For Lauri Markkanen
Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen is expected to be the most sought-after free agent in 2025. The star has already set his bar unexpectedly high with his performance. Hence, the top-order teams are vying to pursue him, including the Golden State Warriors. According to Shams Charania of The Athletic, the...
Are UTA Olympic preparations enough to win the 2034 bid?
SALT LAKE CITY — UTA has been working to prepare for the potential 2034 Olympics. But will our transportation system be able to handle the crowds by then?. One major consideration that could impact Utah’s bid is being able to move thousands of people quickly and efficiently. In...
Carpenter and Elder Earn Summer All-Star Honors
SALT LAKE CITY – University of Utah rising junior outfielder Kaden Carpenter along with rising senior right-handed pitcher Jackson Elder have been named all-stars in their respective summer baseball leagues. Elder plays for the Bend Elks in the West Coast League, earning a spot on the South Division squad....
Corvette stolen in 'coordinated' theft operation at airport, police say
SALT LAKE CITY — Three men were arrested over the weekend after police say they stole a Corvette from the economy lot at the Salt Lake City International Airport. Officers were still looking for a fourth man and the missing Corvette Tuesday. Just before 7 p.m. Friday, four men...
The Disappearance of Justin Hooiman
27-year-old Justin Hooiman was last seen in Salt Lake City, Utah on November 20, 2017. He disappeared just days before Thanksgiving after failing to show up for a lunch meeting with his mother. Background. Justin William Hooiman was born on December 7, 1989. He is originally from Salt Lake City,...
Matthew McConaughey Is Once Again Teasing A Future In Politics
Matthew McConaughey appeared at the National Governor's Association meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah. (This was prior to the shooting at Donald Trump's rally.) There was a time, actually, when McConaughey turned down running for Governor in Texas. The actor said he felt he could do more for the state outside of politics rather than within it. However, McConaughey seems to have had something of a change of heart regarding his political aspirations.
Abravanel Hall relocation to Main Street was considered before Smith agreement, emails show
SfALT LAKE CITY — The fate of a 45-year-old concert venue in downtown Salt Lake City remains to be determined despite an agreement between Utah's capital city and Smith Entertainment Group on a new revitalization district surrounding a remodeled Delta Center. The agreement, which the Salt Lake City Council...
Dale Murphy: Utah Is ‘Closer’ To Getting MLB Expansion Franchise
SALT LAKE CITY – Former MLB star and Big League Utah supporter Dale Murphy joined the KSL Sports Zone to talk about baseball coming to Utah. After the NHL moved into Utah this year, the prospect of the MLB doing the same seems more realistic than ever. Future Hall...
2023 First-Round Pick Can’t Catch A Break With Injuries To Miss Remainder Of Summer League
There is no doubt that Utah Jazz forward Brice Sensabaugh is talented. But the question remains: can the 20-year-old stay healthy?. Sensabaugh was hit by the “injury bug” again as he suffered an extensor tendon tear in his left middle finger during the second quarter of the Jazz’s first Las Vegas Summer League contest against Dallas on Saturday. He tallied two points on 1 of 5 shooting, though he drained his lone 3-point attempt. He grabbed two rebounds, doled out two assists, and committed a turnover in 12 minutes of action.
Real Salt Lake Star Chicho Arango To Serve Four-Game Suspension
SALT LAKE CITY – Real Salt Lake forward Chicho Arango will serve a four-game suspension for violating the MLS Anti-Harassment Policy, the club announced on Monday. Further details on the violation were not released. The suspension came after Arango received a yellow card for an altercation with the Portland...
Big 12 football championship game prediction: Utah vs Arizona Pac-12 reunion predicted
Could two Big 12 newcomers face off in the Big 12 football championship game this season?. ESPN's Rece Davis thinks so. He recently predicted that the Arizona Wildcats and Utah Utes will meet in the conference championship game in their first season in the Big 12 after leaving the Pac-12.
Charity pickleball tournament to benefit Utah children
KUTV — Pastor Shaw Clay and the Salt Lake City Mission are excited to announce their upcoming pickleball tournament, set to take place on July 20. This event promises to be a fun-filled day for participants and spectators alike, all while supporting a noble cause: benefiting children in need.
Spring Ball Review: A Look At Utah Football’s Linebackers
If you missed our last position breakdown, you can check it out here with defensive ends coach Lewis Powell. Otherwise, buckle in for what Colton Swan has to say about the Utah linebacking core. No. 24 Moroni Anae, transfer- Riverside Community College- Junior. It’s pretty clear who the leaders of...
After embrace at NATO summit, Zelenskyy takes his case for US military aid to governors in Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Away from Washington, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought to broaden support for U.S. military aid by telling state governors Friday that the world’s leaders should see
Deputies identify 2 killed after being struck by separate cars on I-215 in Murray
MURRAY — Deputies identified two people who were killed after they parked their car on the shoulder of I-215 near 900 West Saturday morning and got out of their car, according to the Utah Highway Patrol. UHP says a dark SUV pulled to the shoulder of the road just...
Friends, family members share tributes for teen fatally shot outside West Valley City WinCo
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 16, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Judge Memorial High School is remembering a student lost to gunfire Saturday night in West Valley City. Nuer Deng, a junior and basketball player at the private Catholic school, was shot as he and friends sat among others gathered in the WinCo parking lot. West Valley City police are asking for tips from anyone who may have information about the case to call dispatch at 801-840-4000.
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