Paleontologists doubt 'dinosaur dance floor' Nov 8, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY A group of paleontologists visited the northern Arizona wilderness site nicknamed a "dinosaur dance floor" and concluded there were no dinosaur tracks there, only a dense collection of unusual potholes eroded in the sandstone ... University of Utah Public Relations 201 Presidents Circle, Room 308 Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-9017 (801) 581-6773 fax: (801) 585-3350. (EurekAlert!)
Collymore, Hagglund Named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Nov 7, 2008
58, Pre-Science Kathryn Haynie, Utah, Sr., N. Salt Lake City, Utah, 3. 94, Accounting Erica Jepsen, Portland State, Jr., Kennewick, Wash. (Gohuskies.com)
Cross Country Earns a No. 5 Ranking in Region Nov 7, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah women's cross country team earned a fifth-place ranking in the NCAA Mountain Region this week after taking third-place at the Mountain West Conference Championships on Nov. 1 in San Diego, Calif. This mark ties the highest ranking the Utes have reached in the school's history, and the best team ranking the cross country team has seen under head coach since he took the position in 2005. (Utahutes.com)
Volleyball To Face 24th-Ranked Utah, BYU In MWC Action This Week Nov 6, 2008
San Diego State is 11-5 vs. Utah at home, 7-13 in Salt Lake City and 0-2 at neutral venues. Brigham Young holds a 36-17 advantage over SDSU in the series that began in 1977. (Goaztecs.com)
• M-I-D-D-L-E spells success for Golden Eagle volleyball team Nov 6, 2008
The offense has been getting quicker and more effective, as judged by big wins over Salt Lake Community College and North Idaho ahead of this weekend's Region 18 Tournament in Salt Lake City. CSI will open up with a semifinal match at 4 p.m., after receiving a first-round bye. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Democrats win 7 of 11 contested governorships Nov 5, 2008
In Utah, Republican Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr., a former U.S. ambassador to Singapore, defeated Democrat Bob Springmeyer, a Salt Lake City management consultant. In Montana, Gov. Brian Schweitzer beat state Sen. (Rocky Mountain News)
Jam Johnson Night Features Lobos vs. No. 13 Rams Nov 5, 2008
UNM added 1,334 miles last week travelling to Salt Lake City and Provo. The current mileage tally is 10,879 miles. (Golobos.com)
No. 24 Utah Volleyball Completes MWC Road Slate At San Diego State And UNLV Nov 4, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The 24th-ranked University of Utah volleyball team (17-5, 9-2 MWC) travels west for its final Mountain West Conference road matches this week ... Senior outside hitter (North Salt Lake City, Utah) registered 15 digs and 14 kills for her 17th career double-double performance and her fifth of the season. (Utahutes.com)
• 2008-09 CSI men's basketball roster Nov 4, 2008
Hometown: Salt Lake City, Utah. Gosar says: "Mike's going to redshirt for us this year. He's going to work on getting stronger. I think Mike's still growing, but he's got a great frame. He's going to work on his body, his athleticism and his game this year.Romario SouzaNo. 34Pos: C/FYear: FreshmanHeight: 6-9Weight: 240Hometown: Minas Gerais, BrazilGosar says: "Romario has made as big of an improvement as anyone on our team in the last two months. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Lobo Women's Basketball Opens Exhibition Action Tuesday Nov 3, 2008
The five finalists are Albuquerque, Denver, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City and San Diego. These cities will be moved forward in the Request for Proposal (RFP) process with an expected awarding of the future site to take place in June 2009. (Golobos.com)
Health Corps brings new doctors to town Nov 2, 2008
(Read good rock climbing) They join another NHSC participant Dr. Shawna Yates a Butte-born and Anaconda-raised M.D. who did her residency at St. Mark's Hospital in Salt Lake City. Dentist Macy Hyvenon started with Community Health last month, too. (Montana Standard, MT)
Lobo Volleyball Continues Trip At BYU Nov 1, 2008
UNM will add 1,334 miles this week travelling to Salt Lake City and Provo. The current mileage tally is 10,879 miles. (Golobos.com)
Carter has best interests of county's people at heart Oct 31, 2008
Times-News: Magicvalley. to register or to login to your account. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Cross Country Heads to San Diego for MWC Championship Oct 30, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah women's cross country team will head to the sunny state of California this weekend to participate in the Mountain West Conference Championships. The San Diego State Aztecs will play host on Saturday, Nov. 1 at Mission Bay Park to the women's 6K beginning at 10 a.m. PT.. (Utahutes.com)
STEVENS: Lobos Get First Shot At Payback Oct 30, 2008
Thursday: Lobos at Utah When/Where: 7 p.m., Salt Lake City ... The Lobos get their first shot at payback Thursday night in Salt Lake City ... The crowd might not be much of a factor in Salt Lake City. (Golobos.com)
Utes and Lobos mix it up in Mountain West Conference action Oct 30, 2008
Ranked 10th in the BCS standings this week as well, the Utes enjoyed last week off after crushing Colorado State in Salt Lake City on October 18th by a score of 49-16. Since giving up a season-high 28 points to Oregon State, the Utes have outscored the last two opponents by a combined 89-23. (FOX23.com, OK)
Introducing Sundance Almanac: A Catalog for Men; arriving this Holiday season Oct 29, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Sundance Catalog debuts Sundance Almanac, a new Men's collection, this holiday season. Sundance Almanac offers the compelling shopping experience of the Sundance Catalog, with a focus on men. (PR Newswire)
Ute Volleyball Welcomes New Mexico and TCU Oct 29, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah volleyball team (15-5, 7-2 MWC) hosts Mountain West Conference foes New Mexico (Thursday at 7 p.m.) and TCU (Sunday at 1 p.m.) this weekend at Crimson Court in Salt Lake City ... (North Salt Lake City, Utah) posted an impressive all-around performance with 10 kills, seven digs, and four blocks as Utah extended its season-long win streak to eight matches with a 3-0 win over Air Force Saturday night in Colorado Springs, Colo. (Utahutes.com)
Lobo Volleyball Starts Weekend At Utah Oct 29, 2008
Up Next For Lobo Volleyball Match #22 --- at Utah Thursday, Oct. 30 7 p.m. (MDT) Crimson Court Salt Lake City, Utah ... The Lobos are 9-19 in Salt Lake City ... UNM will add 1,334 miles this week travelling to Salt Lake City and Provo. (Golobos.com)
Utah Soccer Wraps Up Regular Season This Weekend Oct 28, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah women's soccer team (9-8-2, 4-2-0 MWC) will look to clinch second place in the Mountain West Conference Friday as the Utes close our their season at Air Force (3-13-0, 0-6-0 MWC) at 5 p.m. MT. ... " Isleib Becomes Utes' All-Time Assist Leader... Junior midfielder (Park City, Utah) posted a pair of assists last weekend to reach six on the season and 23 for her career, surpassing previous school record of 22 (2003-06). Isleib set a new school record last... (Utahutes.com)
Ute Golf In 13th Place At Herb Wimberly Intercollegiate Oct 28, 2008
Sophomore (Salt Lake City) is tied for 60th place after score of 80 in the first round followed by 72 in the second, for a two-round total of 152 ... Finishing out the tournament line up for the Utes was sophomore (Salt Lake City) scoring a total of 154 (81, 73) at 12-over-par. (Utahutes.com)
Aggie Men Host Northwest Nazarene In Exhibition Game Friday Night Oct 28, 2008
Aggie players from the state of Utah include senior forward (South Jordan/Bingham), junior forward (North Logan/Sky View HS), junior guard (Perry/Box Elder HS), sophomore guard (Payson/Payson HS), sophomore forward (Provo/Provo HS), redshirt freshman guard (Salt Lake City/Judge Memorial HS), and freshman guard (Orem/Timpanogos HS) ... 9 FM) in Logan, Utah, KFAN (1320 AM) or ESPN Radio (1230 AM) in Salt Lake City and KLZX (105 ... Also returning is redshirt freshman point guard who earned 3A Most... (Utahstateaggies.com)
Lobos Entertain Undefeated and Ninth-Ranked Utah On Saturday Night Oct 28, 2008
The Utes' last game was on Oct. 18, a 49-16 decision over Colorado State in Salt Lake City ... UNM won 47-35 in Salt Lake City in 2003 when the Utes were No. 23 in the nation ... is 5-5 in his coaching career against Utah, 3-2 in Albuquerque and 2-3 in Salt Lake City. (Golobos.com)
Four-star DT plans to check out CU Oct 28, 2008
The 6-foot-3, 296-pound defensive tackle from Salt Lake City (Utah) Highland has also been to BYU, another one of his recruiting favorites, unofficially a number of times. Colorado will be the next program with an opportunity to impress the four-star prospect. (Colorado Sports -- Rivals.com)
Ags hammer 49ers Oct 26, 2008
On Friday they travel to Salt Lake City to take on the Utes, who they beat 14-3 the first time they played. It s obviously tougher to play on the road, MacDonald said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
The Pit Among Five Finalists for Future Men's and Women's Basketball Championships Oct 25, 2008
The five finalists are Albuquerque, Denver, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City and San Diego ... The finalist cities named and potential host facilities are: Albuquerque, New Mexico - The Pit Denver, Colorado - Pepsi Center Las Vegas, Nevada - Thomas Center Salt Lake City, Utah - Energy Solutions Arena or E Center San Diego, California - Cox Arena. (Golobos.com)
USAToday's Inside Slant on the Utes Oct 24, 2008
K/P Louie Sakoda could be the difference-maker in games down the stretch against TCU and Brigham Young, with both games in Salt Lake City. Not only is Sakoda well-versed kicking in pressure situations, both TCU and BYU have been inconsistent in the kicking game. (Utahutes.com)
Denny S. Mulford Oct 24, 2008
11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters: Melva Lou Wareham of Salt Lake City; Darlene and LaMar Hutchinson of Elsinore, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence L. Mulford and Marietta Staley Mulford; his step-mother, Vera Mulford; brother and sisters: Clarence LaMar Mulford, Reta May Jepson and Chloe Dean West. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
5 finalists named to host Mountain West tournament Oct 24, 2008
(AP) - Albuquerque, Denver, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City and San Diego have been named finalists to host the Mountain West Conference men's and women's basketball championships from 2011 through 2013 ... The arenas under consideration are The Pit in Albuquerque, the Pepsi Center in Denver, the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, the Energy Solutions Arena or E Center in Salt Lake City and Cox Arena in San Diego. (KLAS-TV.com, NV)
Ute Runners Rank Sixth in Mountain Region Oct 23, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah women's cross country team earned a No. 6 ranking in the Mountain Regional ranking from the U.S. Track and Cross Country Coaches Association on Tuesday. This is the second-highest ranking Ute runners have earned since 1996, when they ranked fifth in the region. (Utahutes.com)
Buckeyes vs. Nittany Lions highlights the weekend Oct 23, 2008
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SDSU One of Five Finalists for Future MWC Men's and Women's Basketball Championships Oct 23, 2008
In addition to San Diego, Albuquerque, Denver, Las Vegas and Salt Lake City are also under consideration ... Thomas Center Salt Lake City, Utah Energy Solutions Arena or E Center. (Goaztecs.com)
Finish strong Oct 22, 2008
No doubt, the BCS standings caused great angst in Salt Lake City. How can Utah be six spots behind USC. (Notre Dame Sports -- Rivals.com)
Rebels Open Up Second Half On The Road Oct 22, 2008
Sam I Am: After growing up in Las Vegas, began her collegiate volleyball career in Salt Lake City at Salt Lake Community College. After a stellar career at SLCC, Richard chose to come back to Las Vegas and close out the final two years of her eligibility at UNLV.. (Unlvrebels.com)
Utah Volleyball Continues Road Swing At Air Force, #7 Oregon Oct 21, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah volleyball team (14-4, 6-2 MWC) heads to Colorado Springs, Colo ... (North Salt Lake City, Utah) and Baird are the first set of Ute teammates to have more than 1,000 career kills at the same time in school history. (Utahutes.com)
USU Hosts Fresno State For Homecoming Game Saturday Oct 21, 2008
9 FM in Logan; 1230 AM in Salt Lake City; on KLZX 105 ... Utah Salt Lake City, Utah 4,262. (Utahstateaggies.com)
Ski resorts hope snow trumps weak economy Oct 21, 2008
Utah resorts hope to benefit from Salt Lake City flights offered by Southwest Airlines, which doesn't charge for up to two checked bags, said Jessica Kunzer of the promotional group Ski Utah. In Wenatchee, Washington, season pass holders for Mission Ridge resort can get free bus rides from around the local area for free. (CNN -- Travel)
Wyoming defensive back eyes CSU Oct 20, 2008
One of the top high school football prospects in the state of Wyoming has an eye on Fort Collins and Salt Lake City. Green River (WY) defensive back Andrew Meredith has taken visits to Utah, Wyoming, Colorado State and will be in Boulder this weekend. (Wyoming Sports -- Rivals.com)
Rout of Rams Keeps Utes on Top Oct 19, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Utah remained in contention to be a two-time BCS buster by looking a little like the Utes team that did it first. Five players scored touchdowns and the No. 14 Utes had their best offensive performance of the season in a 49-16 win over Colorado State on Saturday, improving to 8-0 for the fourth time in school history. (Utahutes.com)
Maughan's Regional Run Ended In Consolation Semis Oct 19, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY- of the University of Utah women's tennis team fell in the consolation semifinals at the Wilson/ITA Central Region Tournament in Salt Lake City Saturday. Maughan was the last remaining Ute in the tournament. (Utahutes.com)
Lions avoid upset bid Oct 19, 2008
No. 14 Utah 49, Colorado St. 16: At Salt Lake City, backup quarterback Corbin Louks ran for 109 yards and two touchdowns and starter Brian Johnson threw two touchdown passes as No. 14 Utah remained unbeaten. Virginia 16, No. 18 North Carolina 13, OT: At Charlottesville, Va. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Ski resorts hope plenty of snow beats weak economy Oct 19, 2008
Utah resorts hope to benefit from Salt Lake City flights offered by Southwest Airlines, which doesn't charge for up to two checked bags, said Jessica Kunzer of the promotional group Ski Utah. In Wenatchee, Wash. (Yahoo News)
Louks leads Utah in rout of Colorado St. Oct 19, 2008
Utah's two biggest challenges the rest of the way will likely come from TCU and BYU, but both of those games will also be in Salt Lake City ... Utah has won five of six against Colorado State and leads 53-22-2 overall (31-8-2 in Salt Lake City) in the series. (FOX23.com, OK)
Crimson Tide able to survive a near miss Oct 19, 2008
Utah 49, Colorado St. 16 - Backup quarterback Corbin Louks ran for 109 yards and two TDs and starter Brian Johnson threw two scoring passes as the 14th-ranked Utes (8-0, 4-0 Mountain West) cruised past the Rams (3-4, 1-2) in Salt Lake City. South Florida 45, Syracuse 13 - Matt Grothe threw three TD passes and ran for another score as the No. 19 Bulls (6-1, 1-1 Big East) steamrolled the Orange (1-6, 0-3) in Tampa. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Rsl Aiming For First Win At Rio Tinto vs. Dallas Oct 18, 2008
The Salt Lake City squad is coming off 1-1 draw against New York in their stadium's opener last week. related stories. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Utah last of unbeatens in Mountain West Oct 18, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The Mountain West Conference's best hopes for a BCS berth are with the only team in the league that's done it before. No. 14 Utah is the last unbeaten team in the Mountain West after TCU's 32-7 win over No. 9 BYU on Thursday. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Cowgirls Get Both Singles and Doubles Wins Thursday at Central Region Tournament Oct 17, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. Two doubles teams and one individual for the Wyoming Cowgirl tennis team continued play at the 2008 Wilson ITA Central Region Tournament, on Thursday, in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Wyomingathletics.com)
A look back at the best and worst of first half Oct 17, 2008
The two meet Nov. 22 in Salt Lake City in a season that has seen several other non-"Big Six" squads also cause some heads to turn. and Ball State are either currently ranked or have been at some point this season, and is another that could have a perfect regular season. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
In blue Vermont and red Utah, a quiet campaign Oct 16, 2008
Stacey Rikard, national sales manager for KSL television in Salt Lake City, said the last money her station got from a presidential race was during the primary fight between Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton ... Salt Lake City hosts the state's only Obama campaign office, which opened in mid-August and has been buzzing ... Mike Stark reported from Salt Lake City. (Concord Monitor)
CFB: Mid-Week Success Oct 15, 2008
The Rams head out for the first of back-to- back road games this weekend as they drop in on Utah in Salt Lake City. Last season, CSU was outscored rather handily in a 27-3 contest versus the Utes and now trails in the all-time series by a count of 52-22-2. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Utes Host ITA Central Region Championships Oct 14, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah women's tennis team host to the ITA Central Region Championships October 15-19 ... ITA Central Regional Championships Schedule Salt Lake City, Utah, George S. Eccles Tennis Center Oct. 15-19. (Utahutes.com)
Utah Volleyball Travels To BYU For Deseret First Duel Oct 14, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah volleyball team (13-4, 5-2 MWC) heads to Provo, Utah for a Deseret First Duel match against Brigham Young Friday at 7 p.m. The Utes are enjoying the momentum of a six-match winning streak, their longest of the season, while the Cougars are in the midst of a four-match losing streak ... (North Salt Lake City, Utah) reached 1,000 career kills with a match-high 11 kills on 24 swings for a season-high. (Utahutes.com)
No. 14 Utah and Colorado State Clash on Saturday Oct 14, 2008
Utah has won four of the last five games against Colorado State and leads 52-22-2 overall (30-8-2 in Salt Lake City). For more on the series, see page 2. (Utahutes.com)
Can undefeated Utah find an offensive spark? Oct 14, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY -- Maybe it's denial or maybe it's because the Utah Utes are smarter than the rest of us; for whatever reason, the Utes don't seem too concerned over the state of their offense. Maybe the Utes have that attitude because they continue to win. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Utes Throttle Cowboys, 40-7 Oct 13, 2008
Johnson said the Utes didn't risk overlooking the Cowboys and won't look past other Mountain West opponents like Colorado State, which Utah plays next week in Salt Lake City. "The thing is we've lost to every conference opponent since I've been here," Johnson said. (Utahutes.com)
Ute Runners Rest to Prepare for Pre-Nationals Oct 11, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah women's cross country team continues to train this week in preparation for the Pre-Nationals Cross Country meet hosted by Indiana State on October 18, 2008. There will be over 80 teams present from around the country competing in the 6K race on the LaVern Gibson Championship Cross Country Course. (Utahutes.com)
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Rsl, Rbny Open Rio Tino Stadium With Lackluster 1-1 Draw Oct 10, 2008
Stay on top of breaking news. Sign up for ABC 7 News e-mail alerts. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Volleyball Travels To Beehive State For Pair Of MWC Matches Oct 10, 2008
Two days later (Saturday, Oct. 11), the Aztecs will be in Salt Lake City to face Utah in a match scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. (PDT) ... San Diego State is 11-5 vs. Utah at home, 7-12 in Salt Lake City and 0-2 at neutral venues. (Goaztecs.com)
SDSU Swimming & Diving Set to Host Utah in Season Opener This Weekend Oct 10, 2008
Last year, the Aztecs fell to the Utes, 156-128, in their season opener in Salt Lake City. The Scarlet and Black will be looking for its first victory against Utah since Jan. 6, 2000. (Goaztecs.com)
Polygamous sect sues for trust control Oct 8, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - Members of a polygamous church are suing to regain control of a property trust, claiming court reforms since 2005 have stripped it of its constitutional rights ... People of the church are united'No specific plaintiffs are named in the lawsuit, which was filed by Salt Lake City attorneys Rodney Parker and Richard A. Van Wagoner. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Swimming & Diving Oct 8, 2008
Air Force Academy Official Athletic Site. vs. Northern Colorado. (Airforcesports.com)
Utah Volleyball Returns To Crimson Court To Host UNLV And SDSU Oct 7, 2008
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah volleyball team (11-4, 3-2 MWC) is in the midst of a four-match win streak. The Utes come back to Salt Lake City after a three-match road swing to face UNLV and San Diego State ... Senior outside hitter (North Salt Lake City, Utah) has 998 career kills and is just two kills shy of becoming the 11th member of Utah's 1,000-kill club. (Utahutes.com)
GAMEDAY CENTRAL Oct 7, 2008
Nov. 6Salt Lake City, Utah7:00 p.m. CT. Nov. 22Forth Worth, TX2:30 p.m. CT. (Gofrogs.com)
Ute Golf Takes 16th At Desert Classic Oct 6, 2008
Finishing the tournament at 24 over par, shooting a score of 240, was sophomore (Salt Lake City), who tied for 84th. Colorado State finished first in the team standings with a final score of 877. (Utahutes.com)