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No. 14 BYU travels to face No. 21 Arizona State in game with Big 12, CFP implications
No. 14 BYU (9-1, 6-1 Big 12, No. 14 CFP) at No. 21 Arizona State (8-2, 5-2, No. 21 CFP), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EST (ESPN) BetMGM College Football Odds: Arizona State by 3. Series History: Arizona State leads 20-8. What’s at stake? It's a...
BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff brings touchdowns and Jewish teachings to predominantly Mormon school
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Shortly after sunset on Saturday, Rabbi Chaim Zippel clasped an overflowing cup of wine and a tin of smelling spices as he marked the end of the Sabbath with a small Jewish congregation at his home near Provo, which doubles as the county’s only synagogue. The...
Llamas on the loose on Utah train tracks after escaping owner
PROVO, Utah (AP) — A small herd of domestic llamas was spotted taking an evening stroll on the train tracks in Provo, Utah, on Thursday after the woolen creatures escaped from their owner, according to the Utah Transit Authority. Several emergency responders were dispatched to...
Nu Skin: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
PROVO, Utah (AP) — PROVO, Utah (AP) — Nu Skin Enterprises Inc. (NUS) on Thursday reported net income of $8.3 million in its third quarter. The Provo, Utah-based company said it had profit of 17 cents per share. The seller of skin care and nutritional products...
Republican US Rep. John Curtis wins Mitt Romney's open Senate seat in Utah
PROVO, Utah (AP) — U.S. Rep. John Curtis will succeed Mitt Romney in the U.S. Senate after the Republican breezed to victory over his Democratic opponent in deeply red Utah. Curtis defeated Democrat Caroline Gleich, a mountaineer and environmental activist from Park City, in a race...
AP Race Call: Republican John Curtis wins election to U.S. Senate from Utah
Republican U.S. Rep. John Curtis won a Utah U.S. Senate seat Tuesday. The office is being vacated by Sen. Mitt Romney. Curtis beat Democrat Caroline Gleich, a mountaineer and environmental activist. Curtis was heavily favored to win against the lesser-known Democrat in deeply Republican Utah. The moderate...
BYU forces 3 turnovers, gets 90-yard punt return TD in 38-9 rout of No. 13 Kansas State
PROVO, Utah (AP) — BYU’s defense forced three turnovers, Jake Retzlaff threw for 149 yards and two touchdowns and Parker Kingston had a highlight reel 90-yard punt return touchdown in a 38-9 victory over No. 13 Kansas State on Saturday night. Sione Moa added a career-high 76...
QB Avery Johnson, tough defense elevating No. 13 Kansas State ahead of Big 12 opener against BYU
PROVO, Utah (AP) — Playing stingy defense isn’t the only way Kansas State is causing headaches for opponents. Avery Johnson is making the No. 13 Wildcats' offense equally tough to deal with heading into Kansas State's Big 12 opener against BYU on Saturday. The sophomore has...