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Follow along as a variety of former high school and collegiate track and field standouts try to earn an Olympic berth for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo in \

BYU’s star runner Courtney Wayment can run a wide range of races, but her heart is in the 3,000-meter steeplechase, her father’s event. The steeplechase, which was originally an Irish horse race from one steeple to the next over streams and stone walls, throws in her path water jumps and heavy wooden barriers spread out over nearly two miles. This seems an entirely fitting challenge for Wayment. Ever since she took up running, she has had to hurdle every manner of obstacle thrown in her way, from a mysterious illness that had her sucking oxygen from a tank between races, to blackouts and ...

‘Anti-Asian Violence Is Deeply Rooted’ Posted On Former Assemblymember Mariko Yamada (D-Davis) posted these photos on May 4 with the following message: “There was another small visitor this morning when I arrived to clean the gravesite of Thong Hy Huynh. On this day 38 years ago, Thong was killed in a racially motivated knife attack on the campus of Davis High School. He was 17 The horrific rise in anti-Asian violence is deeply rooted. Our resolve to fight the ignorance that breeds hate must be even stronger.” Huynh was born in Vietnam in 1965 and immigrated with his family to Calif...

Owen Yancher: Yet another reason to be a little more thankful Shares For the first time in almost 500 days, I watched a Sacramento Kings game, in person, Monday night. It was the same Golden One Center, the same Kings (nearly blowing a 17-point lead in the closing minutes), UC Davis alum Scott Moak was still the public address announcer and Kayte Christensen was still still sitting next to Kyle Draper at the NBC Sports California desk when I walked into the arena. At the same time, absolutely nothing was the same … Parking was a breeze. Entering and exiting the building took all of two minu...

Former BYU basketball center Kolby Lee has committed to Dixie State, the junior from Meridian, Idaho, announced Monday on social media. The 6-foot-9, 240-pound center played four years at BYU, including a redshirt season in 2017-18 shortly after he returned from a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Lee's best season came in 2019-20, when he averaged 7.0 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in 30 games, including 28 starts, playing alongside Yoeli Childs — and even starting in his stead while Childs served a nine-game suspension due to improper benefits aft...