Salt Lake Tribune photos of the month for September 2017
These are some of the best images from September taken by Salt Lake Tribune photographers.The close of summer brought the Utah State Fair and more wildfires.A Utah man is living his dream by...
View ArticleFor Utah Jazz, improving Ricky Rubio’s jump shot is a long-term goal, not a...
Throughout the preseason, new Jazzman Ricky Rubio’s jumper has been … inconsistent.His coach, Quin Snyder, has not been so up and down when discussing it.In two games against the same team, the Phoenix...
View ArticleNFL: Brady gets wins record, Patriots hold off Jets 24-17
East Rutherford, N.J. • Tom Brady set the NFL record for regular-season victories by a quarterback, getting his 187th as the New England Patriots held on for a 24-17 win over the New York Jets on...
View ArticleNFL: Watson tosses 3 TDs as Texans beat Browns 33-17
Houston • Deshaun Watson threw for 225 yards and three touchdowns, becoming the first rookie in NFL history with at least three TD passes in three straight games, helping give the Houston Texans a...
View ArticleNFL: Bears beat Ravens 27-24 in OT
Baltimore • Connor Barth kicked a 40-yard field goal with 2:08 left in overtime, and the Chicago Bears used a 167-yard rushing effort by Jordan Howard to beat the Baltimore Ravens 27-24 on Sunday.The...
View ArticleNFL: Saints' big-play defense fuels wild 52-38 win over Lions
New Orleans • Running backs Mark Ingram and Alvin Kamara combined for 237 yards from scrimmage, the Saints' resurgent defense forced five turnovers and scored a franchise-record three times, and New...
View ArticleUtah Jazz unlikely to reach extension agreement with Rodney Hood, guard...
Rodney Hood and the Utah Jazz will not come to an agreement on a contract extension, barring a last minute change, sources tell The Salt Lake Tribune, clearing the way for Hood to become a restricted...
View ArticleNearly complete tyrannosaur fossil airlifted from Utah’s Grand Staircase
Two years ago, Alan Titus was prospecting for fossils on Utah’s Kaiparowits Plateau, searching for new places to unearth paleontological treasures that could reveal secrets about massive and...
View ArticleDavis County sheriff’s request for budget boost draws fire
Farmington • Some Davis County officials recoiled when Sheriff Todd Richardson asked for a nearly $15 million budget increase that includes funding for 84 additional personnel.County Clerk-Auditor...
View ArticleMarket, juried show highlights the artwork of regional Native Americans
The Indian Art Market returned over the weekend for its annual juried show and sale featuring work from more than 20 of the region’s top native artists. The Natural History Museum of Utah-sponsored...
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Utes needed to make ‘one more play’ in second half against USC
While the failed 2-point conversion try at the end will stick out and sting the most, the simple fact remains the Utes didn’t make enough of the plays they had to have on either side of the ball in the...
View ArticleTribune Editorial: Gary Ott case warrants an investigation
The Utah public secured a victory last Thursday when a Utah judge decided to keep court proceedings surrounding the guardianship of former Salt Lake County Recorder Gary Ott open. Information gleaned...
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E.J. Dionne: Reformers need to be ready when their time comes
Washington • Reformers are by nature impatient. But historically their victories have come from long, sustained efforts that began in periods when conservatives were dominant.Many aspects of Franklin...
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Death toll continues to rise as California wildfires burn on
Santa Rosa, Calif. • The deadly wildfires that have ravaged Northern California over the past week — killing dozens and forcing thousands to flee their homes — continued to burn Sunday, as officials...
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Ramesh Ponnuru: Trump is losing his war on the liberal media
A lot of Republicans love how President Donald Trump bashes the media. They think journalists at most major outlets are biased against them, and they think it’s about time that a Republican president...
View ArticleRSL fails to pick up points in 1-0 loss to the Colorado Rapids
Commerce City, Colo • The word began to circulate the Real Salt Lake locker room as soon as the match ended: Dallas had lost. RSL was still in the playoff race.“We’re going to fight till the end just...
View ArticleChiefs' Smith nearly leads comeback in loss to Steelers
Kansas City, Mo. • Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith put together another impressive stat line Sunday.All that was missing was the outcome.Smith threw for 246 yards and a touchdown, once again getting...
View ArticleRSL's Lennon ready when called on
Commerce City, Colo. • Brooks Lennon has become Real Salt Lake’s go-to when an attacking player goes down.Lennon made his third start in the past eight games in the place of injured winger Jefferson...
View ArticleTurner's 3-run homer in 9th gives Dodgers 4-1 win over Cubs
Los Angeles • Justin Turner hit a three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the NL...
View ArticleAdrian Peterson rushes for 134 yards, two touchdowns as Cardinals beat...
Glendale, Ariz. • Adrian Peterson came to Arizona a few days ago insisting that, at age 32, he still has a lot left to give in the National Football League.On Sunday, it sure looked that way.The...
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