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A hiker dies in a fall at Arches National Park in Utah
MOAB, Utah (AP) — A hiker died in a fall on a popular trail at Arches National Park in Utah. The 68-year-old man from Paramus, New Jersey, fell about 30 feet (9 meters) Tuesday morning, park officials said in a statement. Resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful. The...
Dylan Guenther scores twice, Utah outlasts Islanders 5-4 in OT to improve to 2-0
NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Doan tied it with 1:54 left and Dylan Guenther scored his second goal of the game in overtime to give Utah a 5-4 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night. Doan tied it 13 seconds after Islanders newcomer Max Tsyplakov scored his first career goal...
Utah candidates for Mitt Romney's open US Senate seat debate approaches to climate change
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — The Republican and Democratic candidates vying for Mitt Romney’s open U.S. Senate seat sought to convince Utah voters on Thursday that they have the better blueprint to tackle climate change and protect the state's vast natural resources. Republican U.S. Rep....
Adam Svensson has personal-best 60 to lead in Utah's return to PGA Tour after 61 years
IVINS, Utah (AP) — Adam Svensson made a 35-foot eagle putt he thought he had missed and closed with a birdie from the bunker for a career-best 11-under 60, giving him a two-shot lead Thursday in the Black Desert Championship as the PGA Tour returned to Utah for the first time in 61 years. ...
Big 12 coaches pick Kansas as preseason favorite, Jayhawks center Hunter Dickinson as top player
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Big 12 coaches have tabbed Kansas as the preseason favorite to win a conference that had nine of its current teams make the NCAA Tournament last season. The Jayhawks were picked ahead of Houston, Iowa State, Baylor and league-newcomer Arizona in a vote that was...
No. 4 Penn State makes the long trip to USC with a chance to crush the slumping Trojans' season
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California's season is on the verge of slipping away. Penn State's season is starting to look awfully special. The Trojans' desperation and the Nittany Lions' opportunity appear to be the main motivators when No. 4 Penn State (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten) travels...
No. 16 Utah hoping to have quarterback Cameron Rising back against Arizona State
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Quarterback Cameron Rising could be back for No. 16 Utah for Friday night's game at Arizona State. Then again, he could miss another game. Utes coach Kyle Whittingham, as has been the case the past two seasons, has sparked optimism about his star...
No. 16 Utah to face Arizona State after move from Pac-12 to Big 12
No. 16 Utah (4-1, 1-1 Big 12) at Arizona State (4-1, 1-1), Friday, 10:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Utah by 6 1/2. Series record: Arizona State leads 22-12. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Two former Pac-12 members meet for the first...
No. 18 Kansas State renews its conference rivalry against Colorado in the Big 12 this week
Things to watch this week in the Big 12 Conference: Game of the week No. 18 Kansas State (4-1, 1-1 Big 12) at Colorado (4-1, 2-0), Saturday, 10:15 p.m. ET (ESPN) A light week in the Big 12 is highlighted by the Wildcats renewing their conference rivalry...
Dylan Guenther scores twice, leads Utah to 5-2 win over Chicago
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Hockey Club never trailed after getting first-period goals from Dylan Guenther and Clayton Keller and held off a late rally to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 in the season opener for both teams on Tuesday night. Guenther finished with two goals after...
