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LOVB Salt Lake falls in five-set thriller against Atlanta

LOVB Salt Lake (8-5) endured a heart-breaking five-set loss to LOVB Atlanta (20-25, 25-20, 25-23, 17-25, 18-16) on Thursday night at BYU’s Smith Fieldhouse. Despite the result, Salt Lake still sits atop the league standings, tied with LOVB Houston. It was a back-and-forth battle with ...

Three for three: Former Cougars come back to Fieldhouse with LOVB Salt Lake

Former BYU women’s volleyball All-Americans Roni Jones-Perry, Mary Lake and Alex Gray found themselves in familiar territory. All three are members of LOVB Salt Lake, now in its second season in the League One Volleyball professional league. Jones-Perry and Lake played for the club in the ...

Who are the Utahns to root for at the 2026 Winter Olympics?

The state of Utah will be represented by 81 athletes who qualified or were named to compete at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games in Italy. Given the state's world-class facilities for winter sports, several non-Utah natives now call the state home or attended college in Utah. For ...

Movie review: Life story of former UVU wrestler Ben Kjar is a ‘Standout’

It can’t be said any more directly: “Standout: The Ben Kjar Story” is a must-see movie documentary. Director Tanner Christensen, son of prominent filmmaker T.C. Christensen, who produced the project with Kjar himself, constructed a masterpiece. Standout isn’t just a feel-good story ...

Pro Roundup: Brooklyn’s Demin sets NBA rookie record

SALT LAKE CITY — Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin set an NBA rookie record Friday night by making a 3-pointer in his 34th straight game. Demin. who played his freshman season in college at BYU, set the record on the first basket for the Nets against the Utah Jazz. He finished 6 for 12 from ...