The attorney general’s office, with a close relationship to Operation Underground Railroad (OUR) and founder Tim Ballard and a history of significant donations from the organization, is conducting an investigation into sexual assault allegations against Ballard. Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes, who has had a long-standing friendship with Ballard and ties to OUR, announced earlier…
The two-time transfer played 12 minutes in a 76-62 win over the Utah Valley Wolverines. (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Utes guard Deivon Smith (5) helps the team warm up at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Nov. 01, 2023. Deivon Smith finally got his moment. The senior guard…
Just over a year after longtime Democratic lawmaker Gene Davis retired early following a Utah Senate investigation that determined he “more likely than not” violated the body’s sexual harassment policies in his interactions with an intern, that intern is suing the Legislature, Davis and others for how that experience has continued to impact her. A…
Carsen Ryan, a top high school tight end recruit from Utah, has announced that he will be transferring from UCLA to the University of Utah. This news comes as assistant coach Freddie Whittingham suggests the return of Brant Kuithe for the next season. The addition of Ryan to the Utah team will add depth to…
Denver Broncos offensive tackle Garett Bolles has been nominated for the Walter Payton Award. This nomination comes as a result of Bolles’ dedication to working with at-risk youth and his commitment to his community. Throughout his career, Bolles has demonstrated a strong presence in both Denver and his home state of Utah. His work with…
Utah Utes basketball coach Craig Smith could not contain his emotions as he waded through a crowded back hallway of the Huntsman Center, soaking wet from a locker room celebration. After stopping to fetch a fresh shirt, Smith emerged to rave about the sellout crowd and the team’s impressive 73-69 win over No. 14 BYU,…
Utah Utes guard Gianna Kneepkens suffered a non-contact injury in the final minutes of a game against their in-state rival, the BYU Cougars. The junior guard had to be helped off the court and was unable to put weight on her right leg. According to head coach Lynne Roberts, Kneepkens will undergo X-rays after the…
