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Donovan Mitchell defends ex-Jazzman & current teammate Georges Niang
Donovan Mitchell and Georges Niang may not play for the Utah Jazz anymore, but it is cool to see a former Jazz teammate stick up for another. Mitchell just did that for Niang when a fan mocked Niang on the X platform (formerly Twitter). When an X user that goes...
Hogle Zoo mourns Ryder the black-footed cat
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 26, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Hogle Zoo announced the passing of a popular feline resident, a member of a small breed known for being a better predator than lions and tigers. “It’s with incredible sadness that we share the loss of Ryder, beloved male...
Utes football: Previewing the 2024 schedule with a look at Iowa State, UCF
SALT LAKE CITY — We continue down Utah's 2024 schedule with the final two opponents of the regular season — a home game against Iowa State and a final road game on Black Friday at UCF. Listen to a breakdown of these games weekly on the Utah Checkdown...
‘We have to be accountable’: USU athletic director stands by firings, promises change
SALT LAKE CITY — In the wake of several high-profile firings at Utah State University — including head football coach Blake Anderson — the college’s athletic director says USU is committed to properly investigating assault allegations and holding people accountable. Asked whether the university can be...
Reporter discusses wildfire at home while working game
Covering a high-profile event like the WNBA All-Star Weekend is difficult enough. But ESPN’s Holly Rowe had even more on her mind while working the event. Last weekend, a wildfire impacted several neighborhoods in the Salt Lake City, Utah, area, ultimately growing to impact over 200 acres of land. More than 100 firefighters were on the Read more... The post Holly Rowe describes covering WNBA All-Star Game while wildfire impacted her community appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Grade the trade pitch: Jazz get the farm for Lauri Markkanen, but not Golden State's
One thing is clear. Lauri Markkanen is staying with the Utah Jazz unless an interested suitor is willing to give up pretty much every single possible asset they have. That's why, on paper, the Oklahoma City Thunder would be the perfect trade partner. Even as one of the NBA's best...
Utah football fall camp: Three questions for week one (Defense)
Utah football's fall camp is upon us. Players report over the weekend and practices will begin in full force on Monday. As the critical preparation time of the season approaches, Utah enters camp with as much confidence in the season's outlook as we have seen in recent years. With a roster loaded with senior experience and leadership combined with a lineup of up-and-coming underclassmen talent, it's easy to see why hopes are high.
NBA Trade Rumors: Utah Jazz find surprisingly limited market for Jordan Clarkson
NBA Trade Rumors: The Utah Jazz are finding no real trade market for Jordan Clarkson. Will they regret re-signing him last season?. As the Utah Jazz continue to weigh the possibility of trading Lauri Markkanen, there are other personnel decisions that likely have to be made as well. Because if the Jazz does end up trading Markkanen, there are no more arguments - the team is clearly headed down the path of a full-blown rebuild. At that point, the Jazz would then move forward with trading other veterans on their roster.
New student-run Pride center opening at University of Utah
Ever since the new anti-DEI laws went into place across the state, the university closed several offices related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Now, students are taking matters into their own hands. “We want that resource to remain. We don’t want to lose all that has been built through the...
Park City lodging industry unaffected despite Delta difficulties
PCALA Board President Rob Alday of Abode Luxury Rentals said hotel and rental operators he’s spoken with didn’t have many guests miss reservations. “Like two or three people here and there, but out of 50 or 100 arrivals, it's not a huge thing,” Alday said. That’s despite...
The Nick Bartlett Show: Bryan Brown on Utah Football
The Nick Bartlett Show continues with another college football expert. In this episode, Nick sits down with Bryan Brown, a freelance contributor for College Football Network, and the former host of the ‘Locked on Utes’ Podcast. We discuss Utah’s roster, the new Big 12 schedule, and examine whether...
Russell Westbrook's Wife Nina Westbrook Shares Viral Photo Amid Nuggets Rumors
After being traded from the LA Clippers to the Utah Jazz, nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook was waived. Westbrook cleared waivers, making him an NBA free agent, and he is now expected to sign with the Denver Nuggets. "The Utah Jazz have waived guard Russell Westbrook," the Jazz wrote in...
Herriman mom thrilled for son’s Olympic debut in Paris
HERRIMAN — The family of a world-class marathon runner who grew up in Herriman will be cheering him on in the Paris Olympics, but he won’t be sporting red, white and blue. There’s a reason Rory Linkletter isn’t competing for Team USA, and his family and friends — especially his mom — are absolutely ecstatic about it.
Intermountain Health opens new cardiac rehab clinic at Riverton Hospital for heart patients in Southwest Salt Lake Valley
RIVERTON, Utah (ABC4 Utah) – Residents living in the fast-growing communities in southwest Salt Lake Valley, as well as surrounding areas now have access to world-class heart rehabilitation services close to home thanks to a new cardiovascular rehab center at Intermountain Riverton Hospital. The new cardiac rehabilitation clinic at...
Utah Olympic Speedskater headed to Paris to cheer on Team USA summer athletes
KEARNS — A Utah Olympic medalist who competes in winter, will be trading the ice rink for a track in Paris. Speedskater Casey Dawson will get to see the games in a whole new way that will be dramatically different from his own Olympic experience. Even in the middle...
Two Cache Valley women honored with 40 Over 40 award
Two Cache Valley women were recently recognized for their achievements and contributions to their communities along with 38 other Utah women over the age of 40. Jill Anderson, Chief Executive Officer of CAPSA, and Deonne Johnson, philanthropist and founder of Dr. Deonne, received the 2024 Utah 40 Over 40 award. The 40 Over 40 program supports representation and acknowledges women who are changing lives and making an impact after the...
Westbound lanes of I-80 reopen after fatal semi truck crash shuts down highway for hours
A fatal semi truck crash on I-80 stopped westbound traffic. As of 10 a.m. Saturday, the left three lanes remained closed. The accident happened around 4:30 a.m. Saturday, when a semi truck driver towing a 53-foot trailer lost control, according to a report from the Utah Department of Public Safety. The driver hit the right concrete barrier at Lamb’s Canyon.
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