Herriman defense smothers Riverton
Herriman • Special teams made all the difference in the matchup between the Herriman and Riverton.A blocked punt, a recovered onside kick and deep kickoff returns made things extremely difficult for...
View ArticleSkyline QB Tommy McGrath throws school-record six TDs in win over Olympus
Skyline quarterback Tommy McGrath had a game he will never forget Friday, breaking the Eagles school record for most touchdown passes thrown in a game with six while leading the Eagles to a 45-39...
View ArticleKeuchel, Altuve lead Astros past Yankees in Game 1 of ALCS
Houston • Dallas Keuchel dominated the Yankees again, striking out 10 in seven scoreless innings to lead the Houston Astros over New York 2-1 on Friday night in the AL Championship Series...
View ArticleBingham's Cosper proves too much in Miners' win over American Fork
American Fork • Bingham quarterback Ryan Wood dropped back on third-and-17 and saw wide receiver Brayden Cosper.“I saw the coverage and I knew it was going to go to him,” Wood said. “I overthrew him a...
View ArticleViewmont squeaks past Bountiful for outright region title
Bountiful • Luck often can be a funny thing, especially in a football game.And that luck often can be the difference between winning and losing.The Viewmont Vikings found that out first hand Friday...
View ArticleWeek 9 prep football scores
WednesdaySnow Canyon 41, Hurricane 14Dixie 36, Desert Hills 21Pine View 17, Cedar City 3ThursdayTimpview 28, Jordan 14Tooele 33, Park City 24Stansbury 35, Bonneville 10Brighton 49, Cottonwood...
View ArticleAnomalies abound in Vatican trial over diverted donations
Vatican City • The Vatican trial over $500,000 in donations to the pope’s pediatric hospital that were diverted to renovate a cardinal’s penthouse is reaching its conclusion, with neither the cardinal...
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What to watch for: Your Utah-USC game guide
Time, Place and [Radio Waves in] Space • The Utes’ second Pac-12 road game of the season will take place at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum at 6 p.m. MDT Saturday. You can watch on ABC or listen on...
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Utah wildlife officials want to put mountain goats where they haven’t been...
An experiment is under way in the La Sal Mountains, where a species of wild mountain goat is make a new home along the eastern Utah range’s rock-studded ridge lines and talus slopes falling away from...
View ArticleAt White Horse, PB&J stands for pork belly and jam
Take every memory invoked by the letters PB&J and throw them out the window. Then sit down at White Horse for this $10 adult version, where the letters stand for pork belly and jam.Thick slices of...
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For one of the hottest symphony tickets of the season, head to the bar
Patricia Kopatchinskaja will do some moonlighting in Salt Lake City, in more ways than one.Two nights before playing the Schoenberg Violin Concerto with the Utah Symphony at Abravanel Hall,...
View ArticleSouth Salt Lake Council starts to take a harder look at where the city’s...
South Salt Lake • The City Council has begun digging into crime data as the Nov. 7 election approaches.Councilman Mark Kindred, who is challenging incumbent Mayor Cherie Wood, led a discussion...
View ArticleLetter: Hatch is behind big give-away to Big Pharma
Howard Stephenson, R-Draper, made a nice case for reducing medical costs by making generic medicines more accessible (The Tribune, Sept. 22).Generics increase competition while monopolies decrease...
View ArticleLetter: One unstable dictator vs. another
No one doubts the danger posed by North Korea and its unpredictable and unstable dictator. However, that same description could apply to our president as well.One would wonder what action would provoke...
View ArticleLetter: 'Magic' mushrooms the root of religious visions?
Thanks, Robert Kirby, for considering caffeine in the genesis of the Book of Mormon. It makes sense.And there may be other biochemical inputs to the Book of Mormon — or to Joseph Smith’s “visions”:...
View ArticleLetter: Limits on 'free speech' at the U.
Last year, I commented on the University of Utah’s Facebook page, pointing out that it was misleading people when it claimed its animal research programs were in compliance with federal law. The U. had...
View ArticleFriday the 13th: Flight 666 makes it safely to HEL
Copenhagen, Denmark • The Helsinki airport says Flight 666 has arrived safety in HEL — the airport code for the Finnish capital — for the last time.The Finnair flight took off from Copenhagen, Denmark,...
View ArticleBYU loses for sixth straight game, 35-10 to Mississippi State
Starkville, Miss. • This time, BYU’s defense had as much to do with the Cougars’ blowout loss as the offense did. Maybe more so.Mississippi State moved the football almost at will Saturday at Davis...
View ArticleLetter: Religion not required for patriots
Being a believer in a god is not a prerequisite for being an American soldier or an American hero. No matter race, gender or religion or lack thereof can determine whether or not an individual is unfit...
View ArticleLetter: Donald Trump and the Peter Principle
What is the Peter Principle? It’s a theory formulated by educator Laurence J. Peter from Canada, and published in 1969.It states that a person will rise to “their level of incompetence.” Every time I...
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