Steve Klauke hits 30 years in the Salt Lake City market
Klauke is in the midst of his 27th season with the Bees organization and is on schedule to call his 4,000th game during the 2022 campaign.
Profiles
Utah football legend Mac Speedie to finally be inducted in Pro Football Hall of Fame
Mac Speedie is no longer a secret. The former South High and University of Utah standout, who went on to play professionally for the Cleveland Browns and in Canada, is officially being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Jazz legend Mark Eaton unexpectedly passes away at 64
One of the most towering figures in the Utah sports community died unexpectedly on Friday night. Mark Eaton, the 7-foot-4 former NBA All-Star and two-time Defensive Player of Year was killed in an apparent bicycle crash.
‘Something special’: Wise, Boone reflect on 50th anniversary of Utah’s ABA championship
“Once the clock hit zero and the fans rushed the floor I didn’t realize they were going to do it and I don’t think Slim (Beaty) realized it either. And when they hoisted us, we were basking in the moment,” Wise said. “It was like ‘Is there anything more at that time?’”
Utes hire Smith, schedule upgrade planned
Craig Smith was formally introduced as the new men’s basketball coach at the University of Utah. He’s making the move to the Utes after leading Utah State to a 74-24 mark in three seasons, leading the Aggies to the NCAA Tournament each year.
Utah fires Krystkowiak after 10 seasons
Larry Krystkowiak, the only men’s basketball coach Utah has had during its Pac-12 era, is no longer at the helm of the program. He had a 183-139 record in 10 seasons with the Utes, including a 91-90 mark in conference play. The team hasn’t made the NCAA Tournament field since 2016, or the NIT since 2018. Utah went 12-13 this past season.
Crowded QB room to build strong competition among Utah’s signal-callers
Spring ball opened with Brewer on top of the depth chart. Whittingham explained that he’s the upperclassman of the group. As such, he’s the leader — at least from the on-set — over the freshmen currently in camp.
U of U ski team has waited a while to finish things off
The Utes won all of their meets this season and enter the NCAA Championships, March 10-13 at Cannon Mountain and the Jackson Nordic Center in Franconia, New Hampshire, as the team to beat. They’re one of just eight squads — joining Alaska-Anchorage, Colorado, Denver, Montana State, New Hampshire, St. Lawrence and Vermont —to have the maximum 12 qualifiers.
WEBER STATE FOOTBALL: Hill, Wildcats ready for an unprecedented ride this spring
Better late than never. Six months late, in fact. But Weber State University head football coach Jay Hill is mighty glad that his team will still get an opportunity to play at least a portion of its canceled 2020 season in the spring — or, as it turns out, late-winter — of 2021.
Former Bountiful High, BYU standout Brady Christensen is ready for the NFL
Some mock drafts project the left tackle going in the later part of the first round. The consensus is that Christensen is more than likely a top-100 pick.