SALT LAKE CITY — Crap happens. That may be a sanitized way to describe what happened to No. 4 Fremont High in its 44-33 semifinal loss to No. 1 Pleasant Grove in the 5A girls basketball state tournament Thursday at the Huntsman Center. The Silverwolves held undefeated Pleasant Grove to 20 ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Perhaps the matchmakers got it wrong. Or, alternatively, No. 2 Syracuse and No. 6 Bingham were too eerily similar for their semifinal round in the 6A girls basketball state tournament to make much sense. Syracuse, with all its length and experience of seven seniors leading ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Syracuse High senior forward Rachel McBride was 3 years old, still several years from grade school, the last time the Titans advanced out of the quarterfinals of a girls basketball tournament. When McBride spread her 6-foot-4 wingspan wide on defense late in the second ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Nicole Waddoups and Davis High girls basketball walked away from the state playoffs dissatisfied yet again this week. The second-year Davis coach described Wednesday’s 22-point loss to No. 1 Westlake in the 6A quarterfinals about as bluntly as any coach at the University ...

Weber High star hurdler Josh Hamblin has another accolade to his name after a weekend in Pocatello, Idaho. Hamblin set the Simplot Games meet record in the 60-meter boys hurdles in Saturday's finals, running 7.65 seconds. The Simplot Games touts itself as the nation's premier indoor high ...

Former Farmington High football player Afu Fiefia, 19, died Tuesday after a 4 1/2-year battle with cancer, his family announced. Fiefia is the son of David, the former Weber State football assistant coach who took over the Farmington High program in the summer of 2025. Fiefia was diagnosed ...