From the Sidelines
Unique Hot Rod Hundley made Jazz games fabulous
Hot Rod Hundley had to love it, baby! The long-time Voice of the Utah Jazz was honored during Friday night’s home game against the Sacramento Kings where basketball-playing took a backseat, at lea...
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Utah, BYU among college football’s elite teams
For years, Utah was known primarily for its college basketball teams and not for its college football teams. But now, with the success of the University of Utah and Brigham Young University, colle...
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Bighorn sheep viewing now possible in Stansburys
I love to look at wildlife and I’m not talking about wildlife viewing opportunities in Las Vegas. I love to be in the High Uintas and see a moose taking a drink out of Glacier Mountain Lake or Roc...
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Utah-BYU rivalry — enough is enough
The big game is finally over and BYU pulled off a stunning victory in overtime on a Max Hall 25-yard frozen rope in double coverage to Andrew George who ran unscathed into the end zone with outs...
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Senior sharpshooters key to Stansbury victory
I realize that defense wins games and great passing to find an easy inside shot is essential, but for me a great outside shooter is one of the most lethal weapons in basketball — especially when y...
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No salary cap allows Yankees to buy best players, pennants
On Nov. 4 the New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in game 6 of the World Series to secure the franchise’s 27th World Series title. The 2009 version of the Major League Baseball...
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Utes reach defining moment with game at TCU
by David Gumucio
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Every so often, we all come to a point in our life that becomes a defining moment. A defining moment is the point at which the essential nature or character of a person, group, or team is revealed ...
Black Saturday descends on Utah’s college teams
by David Gumucio
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The contrast between the previous weekend’s glory and last weekend’s despair is as great as I can recall during my 20-plus years covering Utah collegiate football. To say all Utah schools are encir...
Cowboy football program takes a ride back to the future
by David Gumucio
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It was like stepping back in time at Cowboy Stadium Friday night. Loyal Cowboys fans started to gather at 5 p.m. for the Cowboy tailgate party in front of the stadium. A rock band was playing, smok...
Owlz fans hoot as Orem stages victory in Pioneer League
by Mark Watson
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When the first two or three options for a Saturday night don’t work out there’s always minor league baseball. I’m not talking about teams with players ranging in age from 8 to 11 years old — but m...
Hockey-challenged writer cheers for Penguins
by Missy Thompson
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The best-of-seven series is now a best-of-one after the Pittsburgh Penguins forced a winner-takes-all NHL Stanley Cup Finals Game 7 Friday against the Detroit Red Wings after an exciting Game 6, 2-...
Top athletes showed determination and toughness
by Mark Watson
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If you happen to be reading this column my first suggestion is that you make sure to take a good look at the Hometown section of today’s Transcript-Bulletin. There you will find the stories of 10...
Clark named cheer coach at Stansbury
by Mark Watson
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After one year working as an assistant cheerleading coach at the University of Utah, Kelly Clark will return to the Tooele County School District as the first cheerleading coach at Stansbury High...
First soccer game for 5-year-old almost like Christmas
by Abby Palmer
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There are a lot of times as a parent where you prove your love to your children by doing something that makes you uncomfortable. I proved my love to my 5-year-old son Saturday when I stood in a s...
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