One of the many lessons to be learned from the sport of wrestling is how to handle a one-on-one challenge. It’s just you and your opponent on the mat. Pleasant Grove’s Brad Farrer is a two-time Utah state wrestling champ at 175 pounds and finished sixth in the nation this year. He also ...

The knee braces are finally off and Salem Hills junior Jocile Norman is thriving. Norman dealt a no-hitter on Tuesday in the Skyhawks' big 4-0 win over Region 7 rival Maple Mountain. It’s a singular accomplishment for any pitcher although Norman took the accomplishment in stride, ...

Each week, Daily Herald sports experts Darnell Dickson and Brandon Gurney rank the top five teams in the Utah Valley in baseball, softball, boys soccer, boys volleyball and boys and girls lacrosse (records as of April 21): BASEBALL 1. Pleasant Grove (14-1) Vikings are on a 13-game winning ...

Two of the longest-tenured prep baseball coaches in Utah were at it again on Wednesday in Orem. Kim Nelson (Timpanogos) and Lance Moore (Provo) have combined for 55 years of head coaching experience and 777 victories at their respective schools. Like every other game they’ve ever coached ...

During Orem’s 3-0 boys volleyball sweep of Payson on Thursday, Tigers senior setter Lucky Jennings stepped to the service line. From the stands, a Payson fan yelled out, “Don’t choke this serve!” Jennings fired off an ace, then smiled and pointed at the heckler. “You gotta let the ...

You can’t hit a home run every time you’re at the plate. Not even if your name is Maile Larsen. Pleasant Grove’s senior second baseman, no kidding, hit ten home runs last week in seven games (four at the Payson Icebreaker Tournament). On Tuesday against Westlake, Larsen struggled to ...