Pac-12: Don’t call it reloading; Chris Peterson says Washington is rebuilding...
Washington coach Chris Petersen is known for his low-key, steady nature, never saying anything especially interesting in interviews.He broke away from that persona during the Pac-12 Media Days last...
View ArticleUtah football: It’s Tyler Huntley’s team now; Utes go with sophomore...
In hindsight, the clues were there. The adjectives gave it away. Utah’s returning senior starting quarterback and senior captain Troy Williams performance during the preseason was “fine” in the eyes of...
View ArticleHalf of Utah’s 10 largest schools under investigation for potentially...
Utah Valley University now is under federal investigation for its handling of sexual harassment allegations — the fifth of Utah’s 10 higher education institutions to find itself under the...
View ArticleMan charged in gang-related shooting that killed 14-year-old
An 18-year-old man was charged Monday with shooting and killing a 14-year-old boy in West Valley City earlier this month.Frank Tsinnijinnie, of West Valley City, faces one count of first-degree murder...
View ArticleTrevor Siemian wins Broncos quarterback job again
Englewood, Colo • Vance Joseph was admittedly enamored of the idea of a towering, chuck-it-or-tuck-it quarterback with first-round pedigree and a lightning bolt for a right arm leading the Denver...
View ArticleBYU releases depth chart, turns attention to Saturday's opener
Provo • BYU football coach Kalani Sitake joked Monday that the Cougars will try to sneak some extra players onto the field against Portland State on Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium.It’s not that the...
View ArticleIts new campus unfinished as school year starts, American Preparatory Academy...
Draper • By 7:45 a.m. Monday, the line of cars entering American Preparatory Academy had turned a half-mile stretch of Lone Peak Parkway into a 10-minute crawl of bumper-to-bumper traffic.And as...
View ArticleUtah inmate who killed his cellmate sentenced to up to life in prison
A Utah inmate who killed his cellmate in a brutal attack last year will spend up to life in prison for his crime.Timothy Patrick Maez pleaded guilty in June to first-degree felony aggravated murder in...
View ArticleGeorge Pyle: After the eclipse
I'll have about 2:30 of totality for #Eclipse2017 here in Sabetha #Kansas an hour north of Topeka @kcur #ksleg pic.twitter.com/43sIoLL5ZK— sam zeff (@samzeff) August 21, 2017This tweet was posted by a...
View ArticleEugene Robinson: How unhinged is Trump?
WASHINGTON • How unstable and divorced from reality is President Trump? We’ve reached the point where the nation has the right and the need to know.We’re not accustomed to asking such questions about...
View ArticleMavericks sign former Utah Jazz center Jeff Withey
Dallas • The Dallas Mavericks have signed free-agent center Jeff Withey, who spent the past two seasons with the Utah Jazz.The 7-foot Withey averaged 2.9 points and 2.4 rebounds in 51 games last...
View ArticleTrump renews Afghan commitment but says 'no blank check'
Washington • Declaring the U.S. will win “in the end,” President Donald Trump vowed Monday night to keep American troops fighting in Afghanistan despite his earlier inclination to withdraw. But he...
View ArticleVictoria Azarenka withdraws from US Open amid child custody dispute
New York • Two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka withdrew from the U.S. Open on Monday because she was unable to resolve a custody dispute with her infant son’s father.The 28-year-old...
View ArticleCommentary: What Confederate monument builders were thinking
On the afternoon of May 27, 1901, the clerk of the Alabama Constitutional Convention read out a letter to the delegates written by educator Booker T. Washington and signed by 23 other state black...
View ArticleBees rout Las Vegas 11-2 to snap three-game skid
The Salt Lake Bees ended a three-game losing streak, routing the host Las Vegas 51s, 11-2, on Monday night.The Bees jumped out to a 2-0lead in the first inning on RBI singles by Ramon Flores and David...
View ArticleEclipse creates community at Wheeler Farm: 'We're all experiencing something...
Murray • They came for the eclipse — but they really loved staying for the instant community it created at Wheeler Historic Farm. Watchers shared safety glasses, telescopes, other viewing devices and a...
View ArticleRyan says Trump "messed up" but opposes censure
Madison, Wis. • U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan said Monday he will not support a resolution to censure President Donald Trump over his comments following the white supremacist march in Virginia, even...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: State auditor should investigate closed commission meetings
Can a county commission in Utah legally hold a private meeting with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior?No, but it happened with two county commissions in May.The Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance has...
View ArticleAlbert R. Hunt: This president can't be the healer-in-chief
President Bill Clinton went to Oklahoma City after a terrorist bombed the federal office building there in 1995. President George W. Bush lifted a bullhorn at the ruins of the World Trade Center on...
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