Utah Utes | July 29

Dirk Facer: Bark for Sark

Utah fans are going to learn to like Washington coach Steve Sarkisian, the former BYU quarterback. When asked about division alignment when Utah and Colorado join the…

The green light | July 29

Laura Hancock: Watch UDOT move a bridge

On Aug. 7, Utah Department of Transportation crews will "launch" into position the first of two bridges constructed as part of the $97.5 million South Layton…

Flavors | July 29

Valerie Phillips: America's top take-out night

Friday night is the most popular night for Americans to bring home take-out for dinner. Apparently, when the workweek begins to fade, so does America's desire to…

The big lever | July 29

Jamshid Ghazi Askar: A-Rod and 600 homers

Yankees slugger Alex Rodriguez will hit his 600th career home run any day now (he's been stuck at 599 since July 22). Major media outlets are dutifully covering this…

Entertainment now | July 29

Jeff Vice: Winfrey Network acquires 'Perdition'

A scene from "Sons of Perdition." Photo courtesy Impact Partners Congratulations to Utah filmmakers Tyler Measom and Jennilyn Merten. Their documentary "Sons…

Just 4 Mom | July 29

Erin Stewart: Nursing is not so natural

Why does everyone always say breastfeeding should come naturally? My daughter is a week old and I've already visited with three lactation consultants, received a…

USU Aggies | July 29

Jared Eborn: Is 4th truly respect?

When the preseason polls came out at the Western Athletic Conference football preview meetings earlier this week, there were more than a few words shared about how…

Rockmonster unplugged | July 29

Brad Rock: Don't Let Few Incidents End Rivalry

Bronco Mendenhall has reportedly said if the Utah-BYU rivalry doesn't get under control, he'd rather not play the game. According to KSL.com's Tom Kirkland, the…

Carmen's voice | July 28

Carmen Rasmusen Herbert: Too much fan frenzy?

My little brother is serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cleveland, Ohio, home of the Cleveland Cavaliers. One day a while back,…

Harmon's halftime | July 28

Dick Harmon: MWC's Thompson questions WAC quote

LAS VEGAS -- The second day of the MWC football media days here featured the league's commissioner and interviews with players. Commissioner Craig Thompson did get…

Design details | July 28

Caitlin Creer: Go-to stores

A big part of being an interior designer is shopping. Lots of shopping. For some this may sound like a dream come true, for others a nightmare. Usually I find myself…

Women only | July 28

Nicole Warburton: Eating my words

A few weeks ago I was asked to participate in "Imagine a Happier You" with its financial challenge for women to help with money management. The goal was to pick a…

Real Salt Lake | July 28

James Edward: RSL U-17s advance to final

Real Salt Lake's U-17 team advance to the championship of the SUM U-17 Cup in Houston by edging Houston 5-4 in penalty kicks after a 1-1 tie. RSL, the 2008…

Reasons to run | July 27

Amy Donaldson: What would Dude do?

Northwest Passage #2 He had to be the most enthusiastic parking attendant - ever. "Dude!" he yelled with a grin, as we approached the start line of the Northwest…

BYU Cougars | July 27

Jim Rayburn: Big news for Glens Falls ticket scalpers

The news that ticket scalpers in Glens Falls, and maybe Utah, have been waiting for has been announced. Tickets, ranging in price from $35 to $80, for BYU's basketball…

Theme park central | July 27

Lynn Arave: Take food to Lagoon?

Do you haul picnic food into Lagoon? Lagoon remains one of the few theme parks that allows outside food to freely come inside its gates. Most parks expect you to…

Get out (doors) | July 27

Lynn Arave: Strange creatures?

I attended an unusual event, "Dave's Bigfoot Party," in Huntsville, Weber County, on July 26, with approximately 400 spectators. (Above photo shows some of the…

Nightly news: astronomy | July 26

Joe Bauman: The Lagoon Nebula

What's it like to do astronomy? For visual observers, it's relatively easy and it is immediately enjoyable. But when you get down to the actual experience in the…

Perspectives on the news | July 26

Jay Evensen: Pentagon papers?

Are the WikiLeaks.org Afghanistan logs the equivalent of the Pentagon Papers? On their face, no. The Pentagon Papers were sensational because, among other…

Life in balance | July 26

Dian Thomas: No-regret eating

I know that it is important for me to share the challenging times as well as the successful one. Well, here it is. I am still challenged when I go on a road trip.…

Saving style | July 26

Brooke Brown: An American classic

If there is one clothing item to define summer 2010 essentials, it is the chambray button-down shirt. The ultimate icon in American casual wear, this lightweight,…

Campus beat | July 20

John Coon: Dixie State FB coach has cancer

Some sad news out of Dixie State today. The school issued a press release this morning disclosing that Red Storm football coach Scott Brumfield has been diagnosed with…

High school sports | July 17

James Edward: Wasatch wins Midnight Madness

Photos courtesy of Scoot MaGee While most sane people slept late Friday night and early Saturday morning, 13 high school football teams scrimmaged into the wee…

First-person shooter: video games | July 17

Larry D. Curtis: Do violent video games help players handle stress?

As incendiary as it is going to be for opponents of video games, a Texas A&M International University professor has found in a study that violent video games help…

Pain cave: endurance sports | July 11

Jared Eborn: Levi's time to shine

He's won numerous pro races and been on the final podium at the Tour de France in the past. But rarely has Levi Leipheimer been the main man on his team --…

Utah Jazz, NBA | July 7

Jody Genessy: Boozer gets tweets, not deal, from Miami

While Carlos Boozer didn't end up in Miami, one of his preferred destinations, the ex-Jazzman received Twitter props from two of his former U.S. Olympic teammates…

Political notebook | March 11

Josh Smith: Gunning for alcohol

Utah held its breath Thursday as Sen. Lyle Hillyard targeted some of the state's most honored playthings — guns, booze and dead deer. It came during debate…

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