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Lehi Pioneers shut out Desert Hills Thunder in St. George
The Lehi High School football team used stout defense and an effective-enough offense to blank the Thunder 35-0 in St. George on Friday (Aug. 23). The margin could have been much worse as the Pioneers committed some costly mistakes in the contest and made two fruitless trips into the red zone, but they were comfortable enough to play much of the game with reserves and rolled to a big win.
The Dinos Keep on Rolling, Move to 2-0 on the Season
Students and residents of Carbon County filled the air with excitement as the Carbon High School Dinos prepared for their home opener against the Grand County Red Devils on Friday, Aug. 23. In what turned out to be a back-and-forth affair the Dinos would come away with the 33-26 victory.
Beloved Salt Lake City ‘Partygrass’ Band Pixie and the Partygrass Boys Announce Self-Titled Album Out via Americana Vibes on November 8
Salt Lake City-based beloved purveyors of bluegrass, skiing, and silly outfits, Pixie and the Partygrass Boys have announced a new-self titled album, their second album to be released by Americana Vibes due out on November 8, 2024. Hot off the heels of the success of their genre-defying cover album, The Chicken Coop, Vol. 1, the band delivers the same energy on the upcoming record with a carefully curated song selection that showcases every member’s talent through breathtaking solos, clever lyricism, and memorable arrangements. To celebrate, the group has released the first single off of the album entitled “Wild and Free.” Listen to “Wild and Free” HERE and pre-order & pre-save the album HERE.
Alex Pereira Responds To Fan Criticism Of UFC 307 Fight Against Khalil Rountree
UFC 307 is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 5 at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. In the main event, Alex Pereira will defend his Light Heavyweight championship against Khalil Rountree Jr. UFC received a lot of criticism from fans for giving a title shot to...
Bountiful extends winning streak with hard-fought victory over Farmington
BOUNTIFUL — Bountiful continued its strong start to the season with a thrilling 17-12 victory over Farmington in a much-anticipated rivalry game Friday night. The matchup, held at Bountiful High, was charged with energy as both teams entered the game with something to prove. Bountiful, riding high after a 27-9 season-opening win over Herriman, aimed to maintain their momentum, while Farmington sought redemption following a tough loss to Roy.
Late pick helps Northridge hold on to beat rival Layton in 23-14 win
LAYTON — Rivalry games rarely go as planned. And Northridge almost found that out the hard way on the home field of rival Layton — two schools separated by less than four miles of distance — but managed to hold on for a 23-14 "road" win. The...
Utah Valley Calendar: Things to do – Aug. 24
Registration for Vivace Youth Orchestras — Registration is open for the 2024-25 season of the Vivace Youth Orchestras. Rehearsals for the symphony and chamber orchestras will begin on Aug. 28 at the Timpanogos Art Foundation Arts Center. For more information and registration, visit https://americanforkarts.com/youth-symphony. Events at the American Fork...
Five Different Hoos Score in 5-0 Victory Over Utah Valley
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Five different players scored on Sunday (Aug. 25) as the Virginia women’s soccer team (4-0-0) defeated Utah Valley (2-1-1) by a score of 5-0 at Klöckner Stadium. GOALS. UVA: 9’ – Allie Ross (Laughlin Ryan) UVA: 10’ – Laughlin Ryan (unassisted)...
Special teams help Orem overturn 20-6 halftime deficit for 32-26 win over American Fork
OREM — The Orem High football team was unrecognizable to head coach Lance Reynolds in the first half of Friday night's Week 2 clash with American Fork. The offense woke up in the second half, but the Tigers got some "special" help in the process. Feleti Iongi totaled 196...
Lone Peak holds off reigning champs Timpview 31-24, moves to 2-0
PROVO — Does lightning actually strike twice?. Last week against Skyridge, Timpview scored with less than 60 seconds left in the game to come out with a crucial Week 1 victory. In Friday night's matchup against Lone Peak, the Thunderbirds found themselves in the same situation. With 56 seconds...
The Crystal Ball: How will BYU football’s season play out in 2024?
In college football terms, this is what life under the radar looks like. BYU is basically looked at as an afterthought heading into the 2024 season, mostly due to its 5-7 finish in 2023. And most Cougar players and coaches are outwardly OK with that. But you better believe they...
BYU: Tailgates continuing to feature service projects at road football games
Brigham Young University football fans will continue combining game day traditions with community impact through “Cougs Care” service projects at every road game this season. Last year, prior to the BYU football game at the University of Arkansas, BYU alums, fans, friends and The Church of Jesus Christ...
Is BYU Football Struggling With Talent Deficiencies?
BYU football is facing criticism regarding its talent depth as it heads into the 2024 season. After a disappointing 2-7 record in Big 12 play last year, the team is projected to struggle again, with ESPN forecasting a 4.8-7.2 record and a mere 35.4% chance of making a bowl game. Recent rankings reflect a lack of respect for BYU's talent, placing them 13th out of 16 in the Big 12 and ranking 78th nationally in the Team Talent Composite. Comparatively, teams with similar past performances, like Nebraska, are receiving more optimistic projections, highlighting BYU's recruiting challenges. If the Cougars aim for conference contention, significant improvements in recruiting will be essential.
3 Utahns drown in Sierra Nevada range whirlpool; community mourns loss of race director
SPRINGVILLE, Calif. — The community is mourning the loss of three friends from Utah who drowned after being caught in a whirlpool while rappelling in the Sierra Nevada mountain range Friday night. David Bell, Jeannine Skinner and Peter On were with a group of 13 people on the canyoneering...
Miners outscore Timberwolves, Wasps and Braves dominate
A first half defensive battle turned into a fourth quarter shootout in the Park City Miners 48-33 win over the Timpanogos Timberwolves. Eli Warner starred for the Miners with three long touchdown runs. Their defense held the high-powered Timberwolves aerial attack in check for three quarters before the high scoring fourth quarter.
Miss American Fork forms program connecting inmates with pen pals to combat isolation
Brynn Carnesecca, Miss American Fork 2024, has a passion to provide hope, light and a sense of inspiration for Utah’s incarcerated people. During her senior year at American Fork High School, she joined a pen pal project through which volunteers would write to prison inmates across the country. Carnesecca...
Special teams reign supreme as Cavemen fall to the Tigers
The American Fork football team took on the Orem Tigers on the road in a contest where special teams was the highlight on Friday (Aug. 23). Fake punts plus blocked and missed kicks ended up being the deciding factors in the game’s outcome. On the first drive of the...
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