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Could a doping probe strip Salt Lake City of the 2034 Olympics? The IOC president says it's unlikely

Sep. 29, 2024 06:15 AM EDT

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — In his first visit back to Utah since awarding Salt Lake City the 2034 Winter Games, the International Olympic Committee president sought to ease worries that the city could lose its second Olympics if organizers don't fulfill an agreement to play peacemaker between...

Fifita throws 2 TDs and Arizona's defense stops No. 10 Utah on four 4th downs in 23-10 win

Sep. 29, 2024 03:01 AM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Noah Fifita threw for 197 yards and two touchdowns and Arizona’s defense stopped No. 10 Utah four times on fourth down to help the Wildcats beat the Utes 23-10 on Saturday night. The Wildcats never let the pressure get to them, even when the Utes made it a...

Hicks, McIvor combine for 4 TDs, Abilene Christian cruises past winless Utah Tech 55-30

Sep. 29, 2024 01:07 AM EDT

ST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Sam Hicks ran for 203 yards and three touchdowns, Maverick McIvor threw two touchdown passes and Abilene Christian beat winless Utah Tech 55-30 on Saturday night. Hicks had scoring runs from the 53, 35 and 8 yards. McIvor completed 18 of 33 passes for 286...

Patrick Smith has 123 yards, 2 TDs to lead UT Martin to 24-13 win over Kennesaw State

Sep. 28, 2024 21:43 PM EDT

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Patrick Smith ran for 123 yards and two touchdowns and Oshae Baker had a 63-yard interception return for a score to lead UT Martin to a 24-13 win over Kennesaw State on Saturday night. Smith opened the scoring with a 7-yard run in the opening seconds of the...

Lambson runs for 243 yards and 2 TDs to lead Southern Utah over Austin Peay 28-17

Sep. 28, 2024 17:38 PM EDT

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Targhee Lambson ran for 243 yards and two touchdowns to lead Southern Utah to a 28-17 victory over Austin Peay on Saturday. Lambson broke loose on a 63-yard touchdown run 11 seconds into the fourth quarter to give Southern Utah (2-3, 1-0 United Athletic...

Timberwolves agree to trade Towns to Knicks for Randle, DiVincenzo, 1st-rounder, AP source says

Sep. 28, 2024 00:24 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves are sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo and a first-round draft pick in a franchise-altering deal for both sides, a person with knowledge of the deal said Friday night. The...

5 people killed in a 4-vehicle chain reaction crash on central Utah highway

Sep. 27, 2024 15:45 PM EDT

PRICE, Utah (AP) — Four people from Minnesota and a Utah man were killed in a four-vehicle chain reaction crash in central Utah, the Utah Highway Patrol said. The driver of an SUV who was pulling onto U.S. Highway 6 near Price on Thursday afternoon overshot the acceleration lane...

Micah Bernard emerging as a playmaker as No. 10 Utah takes on Arizona

Sep. 26, 2024 14:18 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Micah Bernard is doing all the right things to cement himself as Utah’s lead running back. After missing 11 games last season with an eye injury, Bernard has played a pivotal role in helping the No. 10 Utes (4-0, 1-0 Big 12) stay undefeated heading into...

Utah Supreme Court crushes constitutional amendment deemed 'counterfactual' by lower court

Sep. 25, 2024 23:18 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah voters will not decide this November on a constitutional amendment asking voters to cede power over ballot measures to lawmakers after the Utah Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a lower court decision voiding the amendment. The five-justice panel grilled...

Utah Hockey Club beats tight timeline to construct practice facility, renovate Delta Center

Sep. 24, 2024 19:33 PM EDT

KEARNS, Utah (AP) — Bill Armstrong stood in the Utah Hockey Club locker room at a temporary practice facility as players came and went from a space that didn't exist not that long ago. The quick transformation to meet NHL standards is difficult even for the team's general manager...