Sports

The seven-foot Lauri Markkanen will step into Vivint Area this All-Star weekend, but it won't be hi...
Elizabeth Weiler

What we know about the player representing Utah this All-Star weekend

Coined "the finisher" by teammates and fans for his follow-through ability at the hoop, Markkanen will be playing as a starter for the western conference.
3 years ago
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Heather Kelly

NBA fans will get live entertainment on UTA trains this weekend

SALT LAKE CITY — Not only can riders hop on UTA TRAX trains for free this week during the NBA All-Star Weekend, they will also get a free show on the Blue Line. The Downtown Alliance is teaming up with the Utah Transit Authority. They will provide comedians, musicians, singers and magicians to entertain the […]
3 years ago
All-Star weekend isn’t just going to be a historic time for Salt Lake City and for local basketba...
Andrew Adams

Unprecedented air travel anticipated over NBA All-Star, holiday weekend

On Tuesday, airport officials said the All-Star air travel would also be unprecedented when it comes to private air travel to the area.
3 years ago
The Olympic Cauldron burns again, marking the 20-year anniversary of the Salt Lake 2002 Olympics op...
Adam Small

Lawmakers want more input into Utah’s Winter Olympics bid

Two items passed by a Utah house committee this week would give Utah lawmakers more input when it comes to bidding for the Winter Olympic Games.
3 years ago
All-Star Game in Salt Lake City...
Waverly Golden

There’s more to All-Star Weekend than basketball

All-Star Weekend in Salt Lake City features more than the game of basketball! Many other events are being hosted across the valley.
3 years ago
vivint is shown, all-star weekend will create a lot of traffic in salt lake...
Aimee Cobabe

All-Star weekend will go well with enough patience, SLC officials say

Salt Lake City Mayor Mendenhall said officials are preparing for 100,000 people to come into the city for the All-Star weekend.
3 years ago
Over 3 million dollars will be donated to charities and organizations around Utah during the NBA Al...
Heather Kelly

NBA Films for Fans will present seven films from around the world this weekend

SALT LAKE CITY — Visitors to the NBA All-Star Weekend next weekend in Salt Lake City will have a chance to educate themselves about basketball around the world. It’s called NBA Films for Fans. The league hired filmmakers from around the world to make 24 short films highlighting the sport around the world. This weekend, […]
3 years ago
Adam Small

Member of the Whittingham family wins second Super Bowl as a coach

The son of the University of Utah's head football coach is celebrating his second Super Bowl as a coach with the Kansas City Chiefs.
3 years ago
10/6/22 Glens Falls, NY Photographer: Jeremy Freeman                    Unit Photography from Puppy...
Zoe Sottile, CNN

Team Fluff wins 2023 Puppy Bowl

Team Fluff has taken home the coveted "Lombarky" trophy in the 2023 Puppy Bowl, winning 87-83 over Team Ruff.
3 years ago
Paul R. La Monica, CNN

An estimated $16 billion worth of bets will be placed on the Super Bowl

Super Bowl LVII will probably be the biggest event for the industry ever. More than 50 million people will bet about $16 billion on the championship game.
3 years ago
Two K-9 teams from SLCPD were selected to help protect the Super Bowl this year....
Waverly Golden

Salt Lake City K-9 teams to help protect Super Bowl LVII

Two K-9 teams from Salt Lake City Police Department were selected to help protect the Super Bowl this year.
3 years ago
Rescue Mission of Salt Lake continues annual Easter banquet to give back to the homeless community ...
Aimee Cobabe

SLC leaders deny offering money to hide homeless for All-star weekend

Salt Lake City leaders are continuing to deny any involvement in a plan to keep homeless people off the streets for the NBA All-Star Weekend.
3 years ago
A new pop-up in downtown SLC will host food trucks, live music, Saturday evenings in the Park, and ...
Mark Jackson

NBA All-Star Weekend expected to bring thousands to SLC

SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City is preparing to host roughly 125,000 people for the NBA All-Star weekend Feb. 17-19.  City, state and county leaders announced a series of watch parties,  including at the Gallivan Plaza,  which is open to everyone through Sunday. Businesses, like men’s clothing store Top Shelf  SLC, plan to stay […]
3 years ago
(Eagles fans climbing lamposts after superbowl win 2018 - photo coutesy of NVC Sports)...
Amanda Dickson

Opinion: A jail at Eagles stadium to deal with unruly fans?

The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Kansas City Chiefs this weekend in the Superbowl. How well will fans behave?
3 years ago
hogle zoo lion pictured...
Hugo Rikard-Bell

Hogle Zoo lion makes his prediction for 2023 Super Bowl

Vulcan, a lion at Utah's Hogle Zoo, has correctly predicted the past two Super Bowl champs. Will he get it right again this year?
3 years ago
Tiger Woods and his golf course design firm, TGR Design, are designing a new golf course near Park ...
Ben McGonnell

Tiger Woods designing new golf course near Park City, Utah

Tiger utilizes his expertise as a world-renowned golfer in his first-ever high elevation golf course.
4 years ago
Friday, February 3 at noon, don't miss a special hour with KSL's BYU Insider Mitch Harper....
Ike Yospe

BYU Big 12 Preview Special

Friday, February 3 at noon, don't miss a special hour with KSL's BYU Insider Mitch Harper.
4 years ago
A group of high school students stand on a basketball court during a free throw. (Amanda Dickson/KS...
Amanda Dickson

Opinion: Is sportsmanship dead in high school basketball?

After a weekend basketball game, it's clear some of our students have a lot of learn when it comes to civility and sportsmanship.
4 years ago
Legendary quarterback Tom Brady has announced his retirement after 23 seasons in the NFL....
Ben Church, CNN

Tom Brady announces retirement: ‘I’m retiring for good’

Tom Brady announces retirement.
4 years ago
A fundraising effort has begun to raise $100 million to help redevelop the Ballpark neighborhood of...
Randall Jepson

Council chair weighs in on the future of Smith’s Ballpark

Ballpark Community Council Chair Amy Hawkins sees future green space and a place for people to relax at the site of Smith's Ballpark.
4 years ago
girls play tackle football...
Randall Jeppesen

Girls’ tackle football lawsuit reinstated

Several girls filed a lawsuit in 2017 to get three Utah school districts to create tackle football teams for girls.
4 years ago
A fundraising effort has begun to raise $100 million to help redevelop the Ballpark neighborhood of...
Simone Seikaly

Salt Lake Bees baseball relocating to new field in Daybreak in 2025

The new Bees baseball stadium will be privately financed by owner, The Larry H. Miller Company, and is expected to be completed by the 2025 season.
4 years ago
A Snow College student-athlete died Monday morning in a two-car accident on SR-132. Photo credit: U...
Sam Herrera

Snow College softball player dies in car accident

Snow College student and athlete Paige Rydalch reportedly died in a car crash Monday morning. She was an infielders on the school's softball team.
4 years ago
Hamlin is breathing on his own and speaking to family, physicians and teammates -- positive updates...
Elizabeth Wolfe, Jacob Lev and Adrienne Broaddus, CNN

‘Keep praying for me’: Damar Hamlin, breathing on his own, posts on Instagram for the first time since collapse

Hamlin is breathing on his own and speaking to family, physicians and teammates. Positive updates Bills players say.
4 years ago