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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 26, 2023 (Gephardt Daily) — San Diego State played the role of party crashers Friday night, silencing the Utes' offense and a record crowd of more than 2,700 in the series opener for the first ever NCAA Super Regional at the University of Utah. Utah uncharacteristically struggled to get on base against the Aztecs, managing...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 8, 2023 (Gephardt Daily) — An NBA team will hoist a championship trophy in Las Vegas next season. And it will happen in early December. Commissioner Adam Silver on Saturday unveiled plans for the NBA In-Season Tournament, a new competition involving all 30 teams that will culminate with a winner hoisting the NBA Cup on Dec....

NOTE: This story has been updated to include games played Monday night. PROVO, Utah, Sept. 24, 2023 (Gephardt Daily) — Former BYU running back Chris Brooks' NFL debut ended up being part of a historic offensive performance by the Miami Dolphins. The undrafted rookie gained 66 yards on nine carries as the Dolphins' amassed a franchise record 726 yards of total...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Nov. 5, 2023 (Gephardt Daily) — Tyler Huntley made the most of his limited action for the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, tossing his first touchdown of the season while also helping a teammate celebrate a birthday. The former University of Utah quarterback stepped in for starter Lamar Jackson in the fourth quarter of the Ravens' 37-3...

NOTE: This story has been updated to include Monday night's games. PROVO, Utah, Dec. 10, 2023 (Gephardt Daily) — Zach Wilson played the best game of his three-year NFL career in his return to the New York Jets' starting lineup Sunday. The former BYU and Corner Canyon High School quarterback completed 27 of 36 passes for 301 yards and two touchdowns...

OGDEN, Utah, Jan. 19, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Weber State is ready to party like it's 1999. Harold "The Show" Arceneaux, Eddie "The Thrill" Gill and other members of the 1998-99 Weber State men's basketball team will be honored at halftime of Saturday's game vs. Idaho to celebrate the 25th anniversary of one of the greatest seasons and postseason runs...

March 9 (UPI) -- Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz underwent surgery on his appendix and will miss the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, his Scuderia Ferrari racing team announced Friday. "Carlos is out of surgery," Scuderia Ferrari wrote on social media. "Everything went well and he is now resting at the hospital. We're sending him our full support for a quick recovery." Scuderia...

LOGAN, Utah, March 25, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Danny Sprinkle is leaving Utah State after just one season to become the head men's basketball coach at the University of Washington. Sprinkle, who guided Utah State to a Mountain West Conference regular-season title, an NCAA Tournament appearance and the program's first victory in the Big Dance since 2001, was announced as...

PROVO, Utah, April 22, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid reportedly has agreed to a contract extension that makes him the NFL's highest-paid coach and keeps him with the team through 2029. Reid, who played at BYU in 1978-80 and began his coaching career as a graduate assistant with the Cougars in 1982, also is the...

An NFL review determined a Falcons executive pumped noise into the crowd to drown out the ability of the other teams to hear during their huddle.

If the playoffs have proven anything, it's that no lead is safe against the Warriors, and that the Rockets play their best ball with their backs against the wall.

FIFA has asked the RFU to explain an alleged racism incident by a Spartak Moscow fan who may have chanted racial epithets at Emmanuel Frimpong during the match.

Serena Williams chased down a thief Tuesday and successfully recovered her phone from him.

The International Olympic Committee confirmed 118 athletes, or almost one third of the Russian team, will be banned from the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Summer Olympic Games due to blood doping.