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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...

SANDY, Utah, June 11, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Longtime Utah broadcaster Steve Klauke died Tuesday morning after being hit by a car Monday night. He was 69. Klauke was walking west in a crosswalk at the intersection of 10600 South and 1300 East about 8:23 p.m. when a vehicle turning right from 10600 South onto 1300 East hit him, Sandy police told...

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.

Professional wrestler Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka, a pioneer of high-flying moves off the top turnbuckles as the sport was just starting to break through to the mainstream, died Sunday at his son-in-law's home in Florida.

U.S. pop star Justin Timberlake confirmed via Twitter on ‏Sunday he will perform at this winter's Super Bowl halftime show.

BYU Director of Athletics Tom Holmoe has announced a contract extension has been finalized for head coach Kalani Sitake that extends the leader of the Cougar football program through the 2023 season.

The Utes' second scheduled game, this one set for Saturday with UCLA Bruins, has been canceled.

Michael Strahan has tested positive for COVID-19.