Covering high school sports (we refer to them in the newspaper biz as "preps") is always a joy. Not only are these athletes playing for the love of the game but there's always a terrific story that means a lot to a coach, or a player, or even an entire community. Here's a look at some of ...

Mountain View’s Jaycee Carlson did her best work inside to help her team recover from a double-digit deficit on Tuesday against city rival Timpanogos but her biggest shot came from distance. The 5-foot-11 senior drilled a 3-pointer with just under a minute to play for a three-point lead ...

BYU’s Mahailo Boskovic is part of what head coach Kevin Young defines as his “stay ready” group. The Cougars starting five of AJ Dybantsa, Richie Saunders, Robert Wright III, Keba Keita and Kennard Davis Jr. plays the bulk of the minutes as Young works with his rotations. Boskovic was a ...

You know that social media forum called twitter, which, I guess, is now called X? Well, I'm on it a lot, and probably too much. Even so, the forum does allow some interesting and sometimes instructive fan interactions such as one I had just recently. In the wake of BYU Defensive Coordinator ...

Daily Herald writers Darnell Dickson, Brandon Gurney and Brian E. Preece rank the top five Utah Valley teams in boys basketball, girls basketball, boys wrestling and girls wrestling for the week of Jan. 12. BOYS BASKETBALL 1. Timpview 13-1 The Thunderbirds left little doubt which team is ...

The storylines were aplenty for BYU football, and while not all of them were exactly positive, enough were certainly as much in what was an exciting and memorable 2025 year for the Cougars. Things didn't start out well, but the landing was, well, impressive despite some notable ...