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Top position battles to watch during BYU football fall camp
By Casey Lundquist, BYU Cougars on SI: Kalani Sitake and the BYU football program kickoff Fall camp in just five days. Here are the top position battles to follow during Fall camp. This season will feature the most competitive quarterback battle at BYU since Jake Heaps and Riley Nelson were...
Report – Kayla Harrison targeted to fight Ketlen Vieira in UFC 307 title eliminator
Off the back of her stunning submission win over ex-champion, Holly Holm in her promotional debut at UFC 300 earlier this year, Kayla Harrison is reportedly lined up to make her sophomore outing inside the Octagon. Harrison, a former two-time PFL lightweight tournament winner and two-time Olympic gold medal winner,...
Park City mountain bike racer ready for Olympic feat in Paris
Haley Batten has been surrounded before, many times. Her specialty is finding ways to squeeze her mountain bike through narrow openings, then using bursts of speed to escape the pack. But this isn’t a pack the Park City racer wants to escape. This pack is a glowing orb of freckled...
Guapo, A Giant 3,000-Pound Celebrity Holstein Steer, Retiring To Wyoming Ranch
One of the world's largest celebrities is retiring to Wyoming after years of sweating and sweltering in a California desert. Guapo, a giant 3,000-pound Holstein steer that's been featured in a series of popular children's books, is retiring from the Coachella Valley in California's Low Desert to a 3-acre ranch near Rozet in Campbell County.
Community Calendar: Upcoming events as of July 27
The following are a collection of community-submitted events upcoming as of July 24, 2024. For ongoing events, see our ongoing-events article. For more event listings, see our online calendar. Hops on the Hill. Stein Eriksen Lodge. 7700 Stein Way. Tuesdays through Aug. 20. 6-8 p.m. Taste the delectable flavors of...
Clay Smith and Lead On Make History with $100K ARHFA Old West Futurity Heading Win
Clay Smith and 2019 gelding Lead On made history July 26, 2024, winning the biggest check in futurity history for $100,000 at ARHFA’s Old West Rope Horse Futurity. Smith and the 5-year-old by Corona Cartel and out of Charm Dance won the Open Futurity Heading with a 930.24 on four. Lead On and the two-time PRCA world champion kicked off the day with a 230.44 for fifth in Round 1. They followed that up with the second-round win with a 232.73 for $4,000 and their biggest score of the day in the third round of 236.5. After entering the 20-man short round high call, Smith and Lead On sealed the deal with a 230.57 in the short round.
Park City’s Haley Batten wins silver in mountain biking at Paris Olympics
Batten’s silver medal in cross-country cycling made U.S. history – it’s the best-ever finish by an American in Olympic mountain biking. She battled past a broken wheel mid-race to secure second place, just under three minutes behind the gold medalist from France. 25-year-old Batten is at the...
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