Last Updated May 20, 2017 10:33PM
Provo • Speedster Brinn Jensen never forgot that everything she did this year was helping to start a legacy at new school Skyridge. The Weber State-bound senior wrote her own illustrious chapter Saturday, earning Class 4A gold medals in the …
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3A softball: They’re dancing in Grantsville after Cowboys take down Bear River to capture state title
Spanish Fork • The dancing might go on for a while in Grantsville. The Cowboys, whose only state title trophy came almost 20 years ago in Class 2A, faced tradition-laden Bear River and its eight state crowns Saturday. Better make room in the Grantsville trophy case. Jumping out to a lead helped cal... Spanish Fork • The dancing might go on for a while in Grantsville. The Cowboys, whose only state title trophy came almost 20 years ago in Class 2A, fa... -
Boys’ track and field: American Fork star Clinger opens state meet with another gold
Provo • It wasn’t exactly a surprise when American Fork senior Casey Clinger added yet another gold medal to his pile with a victory in the Class 5A boys’ 1,600-meter race, the opening event of the state meet Friday at BYU. It was just another day at the office for one of Utah’s most decorated track... Provo • It wasn’t exactly a surprise when American Fork senior Casey Clinger added yet another gold medal to his pile with a victory in the Class 5A b... -
3A baseball: Dixie roughs up Park City to reach championship game
Orem • Dixie doesn’t yet know its opponent in the Class 3A baseball state championship game, but it hardly seems to matter the way the Flyers are playing these days. Dixie dissected Park City 19-1 in a battle of the only two unbeatens left in the tournament. Dixie (23-3) peppered the Miners with 16 ... Orem • Dixie doesn’t yet know its opponent in the Class 3A baseball state championship game, but it hardly seems to matter the way the Flyers are play... -
5A boys’ soccer: Herriman takes down defending champs Viewmont in OT
Herriman • There was barely room to breathe, let alone create a shot. Try as they might, Herriman forwards were swarmed time after time. Then suddenly there was a crease three minutes into overtime Friday. And Ethan Alexander took advantage. The Herriman senior sent a left-footed shot into the back ... Herriman • There was barely room to breathe, let alone create a shot. Try as they might, Herriman forwards were swarmed time after time. Then suddenly...
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3A softball: Grantsville defense snuffs out Ridgeline to reach state title game
Spanish Fork • It only was fitting that it was a ground ball to the left side that set off the celebration. Grantsville third baseman Kylee Leach cleanly fielded the dribbler, set and fired to first, where Reannon Justice picked the low throw to send the Cowboys to the Class 3A softball state title ... Spanish Fork • It only was fitting that it was a ground ball to the left side that set off the celebration. Grantsville third baseman Kylee Leach clea... -
5A softball: West claws past Herriman 13-12
Herriman • No one at the Class 5A softball playoff game between West and Herriman really knew what could happen next until the final pitch of the game was snared in the mitt of West catcher Asia Fauga. The Panthers survived a five-run rally by Herriman in the bottom of the seventh to claw out a 13-1... Herriman • No one at the Class 5A softball playoff game between West and Herriman really knew what could happen next until the final pitch of the game... -
3A softball: Grantsville rides Casper to shut out Desert Hills
Spanish Fork • Her stuff might not have been at peak level Thursday, but that was little consolation for the batters facing Grantsville pitcher Alese Casper. Casper and the Cowboys shut down Desert Hills 5-0 to move into the Class 3A softball state tournament semifinals, joining Ridgeline, Bear Rive... Spanish Fork • Her stuff might not have been at peak level Thursday, but that was little consolation for the batters facing Grantsville pitcher Alese ... -
3A baseball: Park City walks off a winner vs. Pine View on Agnew’s single
Orem • Ben Agnew began celebrating before he even cleared the batter’s box. His right fist shot up in excitement, and a high-five waited for him at first base, courtesy of his first-base coach. That’s when his batting helmet came flying off as his Park City teammates streamed from the dugout to cele... Orem • Ben Agnew began celebrating before he even cleared the batter’s box. His right fist shot up in excitement, and a high-five waited for him at fi... -
Prep track and field: Bingham’s Stetler builds on family’s legacy of greatness
South Jordan • It was at least part family obligation that led Bingham freshman Hannah Stetler to take up pole vaulting three years ago. Hannah’s sister Alyssa did the running — the 2-mile and 3,000 meters for the University of Utah — and brother Zach did the throwing — shot put, discus, hammer and ... South Jordan • It was at least part family obligation that led Bingham freshman Hannah Stetler to take up pole vaulting three years ago. Hannah’s sist... -
Girls’ golf: Blair continues family’s dominance, leads Bingham to 5A title
Kaysville • As hail began to fall Tuesday at the Davis Park Golf Course, three white balls sat on the 15th green looking like the only adults in the room — with hundreds of smaller icy balls around them. That’s until Bingham’s Tess Blair ditched her umbrella to race out to remove her ball after plac... Kaysville • As hail began to fall Tuesday at the Davis Park Golf Course, three white balls sat on the 15th green looking like the only adults in the r... -
From White Pine Lake to Hovenweep: Tribune writers reveal their favorite Utah campgrounds
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Girls’ golf: Alta’s Cora Mickelsen leads Class 4A tournament
Taylorsville • Winning state championships has become the norm for Provo’s Naomi Soifua during her high school career. Successfully playing from behind will have to be part of the formula if Soifua is to do it again. Soifua — the three-time defending individual titleist — is three strokes behind Alt... Taylorsville • Winning state championships has become the norm for Provo’s Naomi Soifua during her high school career. Successfully playing from behin... -
3A boys’ soccer: Cruz’s goal in double OT delivers Ridgeline state crown vs. Juan Diego
Sandy • Every soccer player remembers being taught to follow his shot when he starts playing, and that basic fundamental won Ridgeline the state championship Saturday. Senior Alex Cruz found himself in the right place at the right time to score the golden goal in double overtime against defending st... Sandy • Every soccer player remembers being taught to follow his shot when he starts playing, and that basic fundamental won Ridgeline the state champ... -
2A softball: Peterson’s dominance leads South Summit past Beaver for state title
Spanish Fork • It was a performance and a stage befitting the stellar career of South Summit’s Hannah Peterson. The senior pitcher capped perhaps the best career in the history of the program with a dominant 9-1 victory Saturday against Beaver to win South Summit’s second Class 2A softball state cha... Spanish Fork • It was a performance and a stage befitting the stellar career of South Summit’s Hannah Peterson. The senior pitcher capped perhaps the ... -
2A boys’ soccer: Layton Christian wins first state title, beating South Summit
Sandy • After losing to South Summit by four goals in March, the Layton Christian Academy boys’ soccer players knew they had to step up their level of play to win a state championship. After doing so on Saturday with a 1-0 win over the Wildcats at Rio Tinto Stadium, players and coaches alike were ab... Sandy • After losing to South Summit by four goals in March, the Layton Christian Academy boys’ soccer players knew they had to step up their level of... -
3A boys’ soccer: Juan Diego earns shot to defend state title by ousting Logan
Sandy • Juan Diego’s Ruben Castillo scored a goal in each half to spark his team to a 3-1 victory over Logan in the Class 3A boys’ soccer state semifinals Friday night at Alta High School. The Soaring Eagle had to go against a stiff wind in the first half, but Castillo eventually scored his 21st goa... Sandy • Juan Diego’s Ruben Castillo scored a goal in each half to spark his team to a 3-1 victory over Logan in the Class 3A boys’ soccer state semifi... -
2A baseball: Gunnison Valley fends off Grand County to punch ticket to title game
Kearns • Even if he wanted to, Gunnison Valley senior Drew Hill knew he wasn’t going to pitch on the final day of the Class 2A state baseball tournament. And he knew it as soon as he was handed the ball Friday. Hill, armed with a upper-80s to low-90s fastball uncommon at the small-school level and w... Kearns • Even if he wanted to, Gunnison Valley senior Drew Hill knew he wasn’t going to pitch on the final day of the Class 2A state baseball tourname... -
Monson: Many Jazz players love Utah, but ... is Gordon Hayward one of them?
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Utah Jazz: George Hill’s first season in Utah ‘didn’t end the way I’d like’
It was an unceremonious finish to something that had started so terrifically. George Hill, the Western Conference’s player of the week at the beginning of his run with the Utah Jazz, never had to change out of his suit, watching his team’s playoff finale from a seat behind the bench, his left big to... It was an unceremonious finish to something that had started so terrifically. George Hill, the Western Conference’s player of the week at the beginnin... -
Grab your binoculars: Spring on Great Salt Lake means baby birds galore
The Great Salt Lake marshes and wildlife refuges are places of wonder and beauty, serving the dual purpose as nesting, feeding and resting areas for millions of birds and as destinations for nature lovers. Those two purposes don’t always go hand in hand. Access to places such as Farmington Bay, Bear... The Great Salt Lake marshes and wildlife refuges are places of wonder and beauty, serving the dual purpose as nesting, feeding and resting areas for m... -
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3A boys’ soccer: Juan Diego tops Park City 4-0 in quarterfinals
Park City • Right from the start, Juan Diego had control of the ball and a wind advantage in a Class 3A state boys soccer game on Saturday. The winds changed, naturally, when the squads switched sides at half — but the edge in ball possession never left the Soaring Eagle. Eventually, that paid off f... Park City • Right from the start, Juan Diego had control of the ball and a wind advantage in a Class 3A state boys soccer game on Saturday. The winds ... -
Jazz lead by 9 in second half, but Warriors rally for 102-91 win
When the Utah Jazz are finished with this season, they can look back on 51 wins, an All-Star appearance for Gordon Hayward, advancing to the Western Conference semifinals, and be proud of what the franchise has accomplished. But in the present, after Utah’s 102-91 loss to the Golden State Warriors i... When the Utah Jazz are finished with this season, they can look back on 51 wins, an All-Star appearance for Gordon Hayward, advancing to the Western C... -
U.S. bobsledder, Park City native Steven Holcomb, 37, found dead
Steven Holcomb stood in a West Hollywood, Calif., studio last week wrestling with the same question he had always wrestled with: How could he show love to his hometown of Park City, the Olympic hotbed that helped raise him to be an eventual gold medalist? Holcomb’s agent and friend Brant Feldman sa... Steven Holcomb stood in a West Hollywood, Calif., studio last week wrestling with the same question he had always wrestled with: How could he show lov... -
Prep softball: Pair of Paiges provide punch for state-ranked Davis
History hasn’t been on the side of Davis High when it comes to softball. But the Darts quickly are presenting themselves as a determined, hard-nosed challenger — one that can contend for a first-ever state title — and it starts at the top of the lineup. “Way to go, Paiges,” yelled one Davis supporte... History hasn’t been on the side of Davis High when it comes to softball. But the Darts quickly are presenting themselves as a determined, hard-nosed c... -
Prep baseball: Lone Peak holds off American Fork 5-3
American Fork • The Lone Peak baseball team scored in back-to-back innings and then stymied a late rally by American Fork to hold on for a 5-3 victory to close out the three-game series Friday evening. Knight left-hander Seth Corry held his team together on both sides of the plate to help overcome a... American Fork • The Lone Peak baseball team scored in back-to-back innings and then stymied a late rally by American Fork to hold on for a 5-3 victory... -
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In April 2011, now-Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes and former House Majority Leader Kevin Garn formed a company seeking to construct an apartment building on land that Hughes owned in downtown Salt Lake City. Five months later, the Utah Transit Authority selected a separate Garn company to be its par... In April 2011, now-Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes and former House Majority Leader Kevin Garn formed a company seeking to construct an apartment build...
