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The 50th Super Bowl goes to San Francisco Bay Area
The 50th Super Bowl will be held in the San Francisco Bay Area and the NFL championship will go to Houston the following year. Read more »
Professional golf adopts rule to ban anchored putting stroke
Golf's two governing bodies outlawed the anchored putting stroke used by four of the last six major champions, approving a new rule that starts in 2016 and urging the PGA Tour to follow along so... Read more »
MLS announces 20th expansion team; New York City FC to join league in 2015
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber announced Tuesday that Major League Soccer will add a second franchise in New York City and the 20th franchise to the league in 2015. Read more »
High school sports: Monday's roundup
Baseball 4A ONE-LOSS MURRAY 2, ROY 1: Murray overcame an early 1-run deficit on its way to the extra-inning victory over Roy in the 4A elimination game. Cam Howe picked up the victory on the... Read more »
High school soccer: 5A, 4A state tournament pairings
Check out the updated state tournament pairings for 5A, 4A, 3A and 2A boys soccer Read more »
Bodyguards allegedly beat up 2 fans who took Damian Lillard's picture
Portland Trail Blazers and former Weber State guard Damian Lillard’s bodyguards allegedly beat up two brothers who took a photograph of the 2013 NBA Rookie of the Year, according to a report... Read more »
Salt Lake Bees: Bees beat Memphis in dramatic fashion
The Bees pick up a second-consecutive victory at home and open a series versus Memphis with a 5-4 win at Spring Mobile Ballpark. Read more »
OF Bryce Harper returns to Nats' lineup
Outfielder Bryce Harper is back in the Washington Nationals' lineup after missing two games because of a bruised left knee. Read more »
Corbin tosses 3-hitter as D-backs beat Rockies 5-1
Patrick Corbin was a maestro on the mound, making his slider move all over the place. Read more »
Randolph, Grizzlies on the rebound again
Zach Randolph's miserable Western Conference finals debut led to a sleepless night and a long film session. Read more »
Five ways the Pacers can hang with the Heat
The Indiana Pacers are a confident bunch. They talk about how they've grown in the playoffs and how they're applying what they learn to the next opponent. Read more »
High school baseball: Logan's Chase Nelson shows versatility in throwing two-hitter vs. Woods Cross
Logan pitcher Chase Nelson relies on some off-speed pitches in throwing a two-hitter that helps the Grizzlies defeat Woods Cross in the one-loss bracket of the 4A state baseball tournament. Read more »
Utah Jazz: Team is a long shot to win NBA's draft lottery
President Randy Rigby and general manager Dennis Lindsey will be in New York City, hoping to beat the odds and bring a high pick back to Utah. Read more »
Magic look for more good luck in NBA lottery tonight
Pat Williams is pretty good at being lucky, and he's got a hunch. Read more »
LIVE TODAY: Deseret News live streaming schedule for boys soccer, baseball championships
The Deseret News is making a return to the Utah high school sports championship streaming scene. This weekend, DeseretNews.com will stream seven different contests, with several more coming in the... Read more »
Lone Peak cruises to third straight state title in ultimate disc
Despite losing 10 seniors from the previous season, the Lone Peak Knights finished the season 33-1, defeating Sky View 15-1 in the state championship game held at Salt Lake County Equestrian Center last weekend. Read more »
Te'o off-limits to media but not Maxim party
Manti Te'o isn't hiding out. He's just not talking to the media. Read more »
Brian Nicholson: Despite incessant rain, more than 3,000 runners participate in Ogden Marathon
More than 3,000 participants gathered Saturday morning to brave the rain and cold for their chance to complete the Ogden Marathon. Read more »
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BYU, Utah and Utah State 2013 football schedule breakdown
The success of a college football team is in large part determined by the success of that team’s opponents. In a sport where national championships are determined by perceived greatness in... Read more »
BYU basketball: Agustin Ambrosino leaves BYU basketball team
The complexion of BYU's basketball roster changed again Wednesday when the school confirmed that forward Agustin Ambrosino is leaving the program. Read more »
BYU, Utah and Utah State 2013 football schedule breakdown
In 2013, Utah's three major college football programs will compete against more than 30 different opponents, all with different playing styles, strengths, weaknesses, and schedules of their own. Read more »
High school softball: Seniors lead Copper Hills Grizzlies to first softball state title
Copper Hills' softball team captures the school's first state title with a 4-3 win over Bingham Thursday night. Read more »
High school boys soccer: Lehi beats Bingham, captures 5A state championship
Lehi scores a pair of second-half goals en route to winning the 5A boys soccer championship over Region 4 foe Bingham. Read more »
High school boys soccer: Practice makes perfect for Bountiful in sweet 4A title-winning performance
Bountiful's preparations lead the Braves to winning the 4A state soccer championship on Wednesday night. Read more »
High school softball: Salem Hills soars to school's first-ever state title
Salem Hills, which fell in last year's 4A state championship softball game, earned a sweet measure of redemption, vindication and validation with a gritty 3-2 victory over Box Elder in Thursday's... Read more »
Hard work, dedication pay off for Utah's Karl Williams
There was a time when Karl Williams wasn't interested in football. It took one play for "The Truth" to become hooked on football forever. Read more »
High school baseball: Bingham Miners bring home 21st state baseball title in school history
Bingham High's tradition-rich baseball program wins its 21st state championship in school history, capitalizing on six Layton errors to grab a 6-5 comeback victory in the 5A tournament title game... Read more »
High school baseball: Maple Mountain bounces back with 4A elimination-game victory
Shortly after losing to Salem Hills in a winners bracket semifinal, Maple Mountain regroups to beat Timpanogos in a 4A elimination game to advance to the 4A championship. Read more »
ESPN trivia guru: University of Utah graduate Michael Smith crowned 'The Schwab' champion
Knowing the answers to random sports trivia questions helped Utahn Michael Smith become “The Schwab” champion on an ESPNU show. Read more »
High school baseball: Salem Hills Skyhawks capture first baseball title in school history for their coach
The Salem Hills Skyhawks jump out to a big lead against Maple Mountain and then hang on to capture their first baseball state championship in school history. Read more »
Utah Jazz release Orlando Pro Summer League schedule
Utah Jazz officials announced Thursday that the team will once again participate in the 2013 Southwest Airlines Orlando Pro Summer League, which will take place on the Orlando Magic's practice... Read more »
Stump the Smith: Can you answer the questions Michael Smith was asked on ESPN?
Michael Smith, a University of Utah graduate and resident of Salt Lake City, was crowned ESPN's "The Schwab" champion Wednesday night. A passionate sports fan, Smith answered questions about... Read more »
High school baseball: Layton holds on against Riverton to advance to 5A championship game
For the second day in a row, Layton manager Robert Ferneau gets a clutch performance from a relief pitcher in the final inning of a 5A playoff game. This time, it sent the Lancers into the 5A championship against Bingham. Read more »
BYU basketball: Dave Rose hoping Tyler Haws' season could start trend for RMs at BYU
Hundreds of athletes have made the transition from returned missionary to college basketball player. But perhaps nobody has done it so seamlessly, and impressively, as BYU guard Tyler Haws. Read more »
High school baseball: 5A, 4A state tournament pairings
Check out the updated state tournament pairings for 5A and 4A baseball Read more »
High school baseball: Colton Hill slams Salem Hills into 4A championship game
Colton Hill's second-inning grand slam lifts Salem Hills to a 7-2 victory over Maple Mountain in the 4A winners bracket. Read more »
LIVE TODAY: Deseret News live streaming schedule for boys soccer, baseball championships
The Deseret News is making a return to the Utah high school sports championship streaming scene. This weekend, DeseretNews.com will stream seven different contests, with several more coming in the... Read more »
Kaitlin Walker: Wasatch’s six-time state champ is goal oriented
Wasatch high school junior Kaitlin Walker, already a six-time state champion in track and field, sets her sights on a big senior year including getting the state record in the 300-meter hurdles. Read more »
High school sports: UHSAA, Special Olympics kick off partnership Thursday
The Utah High School Activities Association and Special Olympics Utah kicked off their partnership Thursday evening with an exhibition game at halftime of the 5A championship match at Rio Tinto... Read more »
Utah Jazz: No lottery luck, so Jazz remain in No. 14 spot for NBA draft
The Jazz did not defy the odds in the NBA's lottery and remained in the No. 14 position for the 2013 draft on June 27. Read more »
Real Salt Lake: RSL set to host 3 matches in 8 days at Rio Tinto Stadium
Fresh off a three-game road trip, Real Salt Lake faces another quick turnaround. This time, it has three games in eight days. Luckily for RSL, all three games will be inside the confines of Rio... Read more »
Mike Trout heating up is no coincidence to the L.A. Angels beginning to turn things around
Since Mike Trout passed through Salt Lake City as a Bees outfielder for 20 games in 2012, the 21-year-old superstar has been blazing a trail to greatness while becoming the undisputed leader of the... Read more »
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