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USU head coach Nate Dreiling joins Real Sports Live
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4 Sports) – Utah State interim head football coach Nate Dreiling joined Real Sports Live Sunday night to preview the upcoming season for the Aggies. Dreiling, who was initially hired as the defensive coordinator in January from New Mexico State, was thrown into the fire when Blake Anderson was fired in July. […]
Dawgs To Open 2024 Football Season Vs. Weber State
THE GAME: The Washington football team opens the 2024 season this Saturday, Aug. 31, vs. Weber State. Kickoff is at 8:00 p.m. PT and the game will air on Big Ten Network. The game marks the start of the Dawgs' first year under head coach Jedd Fisch, who led Arizona to a 10-3 record last season. The game also marks the start of the Huskies' first season in the Big Ten Conference. Washington enters the season unranked, though the Huskies did receive votes in both the AP Top 25, and the coaches' poll, which effectively ranked them No. 32 and No. 26, respectively. The following Saturday, UW plays host to Eastern Michigan, in a game that will kick off at 12:30 p.m.
BYU adds another transfer to men’s volleyball roster
BYU head coach Shawn Olmstead has announced the official signing of transfer Keoni Thiim from Hawaii. A 6-foot outside hitter from Honolulu, Hawaii, Thiim played for the Rainbow Warriors from 2022-2024, totaling 189 kills, 144 digs, 71 aces and 35 total blocks. In the 2024 season, Thiim appeared in all...
Tech offense stalled in 2-0 shutout loss
Utah State University (3-0) shut out Texas Tech (2-2) in a 2-0 loss after missed scoring opportunities stalled the Red Raider offense Sunday afternoon in Logan, Utah. This game marks the third consecutive shutout for the Aggies, who have outscored opponents 10-0 this season, according to Utah State Athletics. The...
Burros vs. the desert tortoise: A fight over who belongs
ST. GEORGE — Another effort to help save the Mohave desert tortoise is being proposed, this time with the proposed removal of several hundred burros from within the Tass-Gold Butte Herd Management Area 60 miles southwest of St. George. The area in question covers 101,816 acres of what's described...
Video: ‘Poatan’ Pulls Rim Job At Old Tire Shop
Alex Pereira, the UFC light heavyweight champion, returned to his roots by visiting the tire shop where he once worked in Brazil. Despite his successful combat sports career, he showcased his old skills by changing tires with minimal tools. Pereira's journey from dropping out of school at 12 to becoming a champion underscores his resilience and determination. He will defend his title against Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 307 on October 5 in Salt Lake City, Utah, after a series of challenges securing a fight with No. 2 ranked Magomed Ankalaev.
Northridge Knights are 2-0 with an impressive road victory over rival Layton Lancers 23-14
The Knights’ defense was the highlight of a big-play, hard-hitting contest that showcased talented players on both teams. Both teams entered the game having won their week one matchup, and starting the season 2-0 would be a significant boost. The Knights had the Lancers down for three quarters until the Lancers’ offense started picking up steam and fell just short in the final minutes.
Gabe Tardio Bags Two PPA Golds While Kate Fahey Breaks Through at PPA Utah Open
The PPA Tour's first trip to Salt Lake City is in the books, as the Utah Open came to a close Sunday afternoon at the Salt Palace Convention Center. This venue was unique in that it was completely indoors and in a downtown setting. There was plenty of drama and...
Top 25 Prospect To Visit Utah Basketball
SALT LAKE CITY – It’s August, which means the Utah Football season is about to kickoff. However, Craig Smith and Utah Basketball are making some noise on the recruiting trail. Utah finalized the 2024-25 roster last week with the addition of Israeli big man Joul Karram. They’re now...
Heritage Day: Mercers recognized for leadership during floods of 1983, service with youth
Editor’s Note: The Lehi Historical Society is proud to present the stories of its Lehi Heritage Day 2024 honorees. The story of Julian and Diana Mercer is the eighth of eight articles featuring this year’s honorees. Each couple will be celebrated at Lehi Heritage Day on Sept. 2, from 2:30-6 p.m., at the Legacy Center at 123 N. Center. For more information on Lehi Heritage Day, see lehihistory.com or call 801-768-1570.
Jack’s Donuts reopens in American Fork
After closing a few years ago, Jack’s Donuts is back open at 456 E. State Street in American Fork. The national brand, which began in 1961 in New Castle, Indiana, first began franchising in 2013 and now has 29 locations. New local franchisee Cindy Chamlee and her family recently...
Efficacy of novel eye drop to reverse cataracts after phase 1/2 study
The drop improves vision by breaking up degraded protein complexes that cause lens clouding. Randall Olson, MD, corresponding author of the study, Moran Eye Center CEO and Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Utah, Salt Lake City, and colleagues reported that a novel eye drop (C-KAD, Livionex Inc.) has been formulated to treat early to moderate age-related cataracts. The drop improves vision by breaking up degraded protein complexes that cause lens clouding, which leads to cataracts and vision loss, when instilled in the eye.
The Jazz's schedule lays out the picture-perfect scenario for them
The NBA released the schedule for the entire league last week, and the Utah Jazz may have gotten the best schedule to earn a top-5 lottery pick next season. It may not be the most difficult schedule, but a deeper dive shows the perfect scenario for the Jazz this season.
'This is my light' — Davis County orchestra brings free music to community
LAYTON — Jonathan Nish, who works as a criminal defense lawyer during the day, says being director of a community symphony gives him a respite from the darkness. For director Jonathan Nish, who works as a criminal defense lawyer during the day, the Skyward Symphony provides a respite from the darkness.
Wolverines fall in exhibition finale
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Valley University fell on Saturday afternoon in a five-set battle with the University of Utah at the Jon M. Huntsman Center. The match was the final exhibition of the season after the scrimmage on Wednesday inside Lockhart Arena. "When you start the season against a good team like Utah, it presents a lot of challenges. I felt like, for the most part, we did a good job of handling the challenges," said UVU head coach Sam Atoa . I'm excited about the season and what lies ahead for us; we have limitless potential for what...
Weber State soccer: Wildcats take a pair of 2-1 losses in California
Wins remain elusive for Weber State women's soccer after a two-game road trip to California. Weber State fell 2-1 on Thursday at Fresno State and 2-1 on Sunday at Cal State Bakersfield. The defeats mean the Wildcats now have one win in the program's last 20 matches (1-12-7). Weber State...
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