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Clearfield football preview: Longtime area assistant Caputo eager to turn page for lowly Falcons program
CLEARFIELD -- You don't call up Fred Fernandes if you're going to mess around. But Cody Caputo, tabbed to rebuild a downtrodden Clearfield program after six seasons as a proven defensive coordinator at Farmington, called up his former boss and longtime Roy head coach about flipping the script. Caputo served...
Northern Utah softball team takes title at Fastpitch World Series in Ogden
OGDEN -- A girls fastpitch softball team with Northern Utah ties captured a national 14u World Series tournament title sponsored by Triple Crown Sports on Saturday. With 47 teams competing from as far away as Montana and Hawaii, girls aged 13-15 battled at four venues throughout Ogden: 4th Street Park, Miles Goodyear Park, Ben Lomond High School and the Weber County Fairgrounds.
Northridge football preview: New tricks, depth at linebacker shape potential Region 5 dark horse
LAYTON -- With temperatures in the mid-90s, Metallica roaring over the sound system and Week 1 arriving in little less than a month at a recent practice, Andrew Fresques has never felt better about Northridge football heading into the regular season. The Knights, a year removed from a 4-7 finish...
Collin Chandler embracing surprise route to Kentucky
LEXINGTON - When Collin Chandler left his hometown of Farmington, Utah in July of 2022 for a nearly two-year mission trip, playing basketball at Kentucky was not all in his plans. Chandler, a four-star combo guard, left for his mission and committed to head coach Mark Pope and the BYU...
Raptors give up two 9th-inning homers in walk-off loss at NoCo Owlz
The Ogden Raptors have come a long way since opening the season going 1-5 against the Northern Colorado Owlz, a home-opening week that included losses of 14-9, 22-9 and 20-1. Tuesday brought those two teams back together for the second (and final) time of the 2024 season and Ogden's improvement was evident.
Weber State picked to finish 6th, 7th in Big Sky preseason football polls
OGDEN, Utah, July 21, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Weber State was picked to finish sixth in the Big Sky Conference football standings this season by the league’s coaches and seventh by the media in preseason polls released Sunday. Defending Big Sky champion Montana, which advanced to the FCS...
Weber State Men’s Basketball Promotes Dan Russell To Assistant Monday
OGDEN, Utah-Monday, Weber State men’s basketball head coach Eric Duft promoted Dan Russell to assistant coach with the program. Russell is entering his third season as part of the Wildcats’ staff. He first joined the staff in June 2022 as Duft’s first hire. In his time with...
Playoff Positioning At Stake and New Faces Making Their Debuts at MLP Salt Lake City
Major League Pickleball is back in action this weekend after a successful Mid-Season Tournament in Grand Rapids. While the Mid-Season Tournament didn’t count towards the regular season standings, the inaugural MLP Salt Lake City has major implications for playoff viability. Ten of the 12 Premier Level teams are playing...
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