ROY — When the chatter stops, that's when Ben Lomond coach Paul Baltazar has a problem. Constant communication is, and always has been, a core tenet for the Ben Lomond boys soccer program, and it's one pillar Baltazar isn't willing to part with in any context. Those voices will ultimately ...
ROY – The most successful programs in high school basketball, like any interscholastic sport, are typically measured by all-time wins, state titles and the "greats" that carried on to greener pastures. So, as the world of high school and college athletics increasingly gravitates toward ...
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 ...
