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Memo to NBA coaches: Overlook Millsap and Jefferson at your own risk Ahead of the Game - Jim Burton (Feb 11 2012 - 12:38am)
It was Paul Millsap’s birthday on Friday, but he didn’t go around reminding everyone....
Jazz release statement from Sloan to Yahoo! Sports Ahead of the Game - Jim Burton (Feb 4 2012 - 12:49pm)
Here is the text of a statement made by former coach Jerry Sloan, through the Jazz, on Saturday....
Hayward gets physical, earns first technical … ever Ahead of the Game - Jim Burton (Feb 2 2012 - 12:28am)
Gordon Hayward grew up playing tennis at a pretty high level and now we know this: he’s more...
Signing Day on the way for Smith’s first recruiting class WSU Sports Blog - Roy Burton (Jan 31 2012 - 9:37pm)
New Weber State coach John L. Smith with ink his first recruiting class Wednesday on National...

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/11/wildcats-hit-20-win-mark-once-again" title="02/11/12, 11:08pm - Wildcats hit the 20-win mark once again - OGDEN -- Despite leading the entire game, Weber State had to scratch and claw to come away with an 84-75 win over Eastern Washington on Saturday at the Dee Events Center.
NCAA scoring leader Damian..." class="btip-quick">Wildcats hit the 20-win mark once again</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/11/byu-blasts-pepperdine-86-48" title="02/11/12, 9:38pm - BYU blasts Pepperdine 86-48 - PROVO — Charles Abouo was feeling it, and so were the rest of the Cougars.Brigham Young (21-6 overall, 9-3 West Coast Conference) smashed Pepperdine 86-48 on Saturday at the Marriott Center, getting..." class="btip-quick">BYU blasts Pepperdine 86-48</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/11/arizona-comes-back-beat-utah-70-61" title="02/11/12, 7:15pm - Arizona comes back to beat Utah 70-61 - TUCSON, Ariz. -- Arizona's players were lackadaisical on defense, shot 3-pointers they only hoped would go in and looked like a scared team, not one playing for the Pac-12 lead.The Wildcats pulled..." class="btip-quick">Arizona comes back to beat Utah 70-61</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/11/louie-drops-i-pod-snowbasin" title="02/12/12, 7:28am - Louie drops I-Pod at Snowbasin - SNOWBASIN -- Utah's own Louie Vito reasserted his dominance in the superpipe Saturday at Snowbasin, stringing together four consecutive double-cork tricks for the first time in Winter Dew Tour..." class="btip-quick">Louie drops I-Pod at Snowbasin</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/11/new-mexico-state-downs-utah-state-80-69" title="02/11/12, 6:41pm - New Mexico State downs Utah State 80-69 - LOGAN — For the first time this season, Wild Bill was back in action at the Spectrum, his body pained green in imitation of the pig from the popular “Angry Birds” online game. Outside of the much-..." class="btip-quick">New Mexico State downs Utah State 80-69</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/10/thunderstruck-jazz-drop-third-straight-game" title="02/10/12, 11:29pm - Thunderstruck! Jazz drop third-straight game - SALT LAKE CITY -- Playing with a little extra fire thanks to ESPN's world-wide audience, the Jazz were juiced for their late-night game with the Western Conference-leading Oklahoma City Thunder.
And..." class="btip-quick">Thunderstruck! Jazz drop third-straight...</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/10/prep-basketball-knights-inch-closer-region-1-title" title="02/10/12, 10:35pm - Prep basketball: Knights inch closer to Region 1 title - LAYTON -- A shot clock would be the Knights' worst enemy.
With an effective -- some may call it boring -- half-court offense coupled with a tenacious defense, the 'Ridge is challenging for its first..." class="btip-quick">Prep basketball: Knights inch closer to...</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/10/dew-tours-best-show-final-days-competition" title="02/10/12, 9:50pm - Dew Tour's best show off before final days off competition - SNOWBASIN -- The stage is set for some of the world's best pipe skiers and snowboarders, as the Winter Dew Tour superpipe competitions wrap up today with seasoned veterans in position to snag the cup..." class="btip-quick">Dew Tour's best show off before...</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/09/bees-falcons-take-home-region-wrestling-crowns" title="02/10/12, 2:20pm - Bees, Falcons take home region wrestling crowns - SMITHFIELD -- As expected, the Bees and Mustangs battled for Region 5 wrestling supremacy.
And as expected, it was a nail-biter.
And perhaps as expected, the Box Elder squad had just enough extra in..." class="btip-quick">Bees, Falcons take home region...</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/09/another-happy-homecoming-wildcats" title="02/09/12, 10:28pm - Another happy homecoming for Wildcats - FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- There's something about playing Northern Arizona that brings out the best in Weber State's Arizonans.
Phoenix product Byron Fulton had his second double-double of the year..." class="btip-quick">Another happy homecoming for Wildcats</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/09/armstrong-says-hes-happy-investigation-over" title="02/09/12, 4:44pm - Armstrong says he's happy investigation over - AUSTIN, Texas -- As far as Lance Armstrong is concerned, it's all over.
The stress, the waiting, the whispers about whether he doped during his stellar cycling career, all of it ended when -- after..." class="btip-quick">Armstrong says he's happy...</a></h2>

<h2><a href="/stories/2012/02/08/surf-n-swim-turns-25" title="02/09/12, 8:37am - Surf-N-Swim turns 25 - LAYTON -- After 25 years, it's time to party.
" class="btip-quick">Surf-N-Swim turns 25</a></h2>

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