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SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah women's soccer team hits the road for their first road contest when they face the University of Denver on Thursday. Following Thursday's contest, Utah returns home to face Northern Colorado at Ute Field on Sunday.  

Lobos Drop Opener 1-0 to UC Davis

UC Davis football head coach Dan Hawkins (left) talks with an unidentified person (middle) and Joshua Nash, director…

Deseret News Why this former Runnin’ Utes basketball assistant is thrilled to be back Having left Larry Krystkowiak’s staff in 2019 to be closer to his ailing mother in Las Vegas, assistant coach DeMarlo Slocum is back with the Utes and new coach Craig Smith Share this story John Vu/Utah Athletics The next year, Utah kept that momentum rolling, advanced to the Pac-12 Tournament’s championship game for the first time and made it to the second round of the NCAA Tournament before getting cru...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — After a historic 2020-21 season by The University of New Mexico women’s soccer team, head coach Heather Dyche and the Lobos have announced their upcoming 2021 schedule. The fall slate features a total of 18 regular season matches and an additional two exhibition matchups. The Lobos will host nine home games in total. The first two home matches for the Lobos will be exhibition games on August 16 versus Fort Lewis College and August 26 versus Adams State University. Betwe...

St. Louis Cardinals Complete Day 2 of 2021 Mlb Draft Share Second Day Selections Include 8 College & 2 High School Players July 12th, 2021 share-square-637056 The St. Louis Cardinals selected 10 players on the second day of the 2021 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, bringing their total to 11 picks over the first two days of this year’s event. Six pitchers, three outfielders and a third baseman were chosen on Monday with eight collegians and two high school preps. Eight players...

ELBERTA, Utah County — Approximately one year after Jayden Johnivan Snyders death, his family hosted four organ donation awareness events to honor his memory. Snyder died on July 17, 2020, in a tragic car accident, a press release from the event explained. He was 20 years old. However, five days after Snyder passed away, his heart continued to beat — as an organ donor, Snyder saved four lives and helped improve many others. In his memory, Snyders family teamed up on Saturday with Donor Conn...

Photo courtesy of Greater Zion Pioneer Park You heard it here first: St. George, Utah, is about to boom. So get there before everybody else does. The largest town in Southwest Utah is slowly and comfortably embracing its growth at just the right pace. A quiet community of less than 90,000 people, St. George is best known for its proximity to the great outdoors, especially Zion National Park, but its turning into a worthwhile destination in its own right. The story of St. George is much like oth...

When Juan Villegas sat down for a final interview for the Utah Jazz Scholarship, he prepared as best he could. He dressed professionally, prepared to answer any question the interviewer would throw at him. It was his last chance to leave an impression as to why he deserved one of the 30 spots available. When his phone rang, Villegas answered. It was Jazz forward Joe Ingles on the other end. "He FaceTimed me," Villegas said. "He wanted to congratulate me and tell me personally that I had been ...