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Utah Jazz forward Derrick Favors talks to journalists at the Zions Bank Basketball Center in Salt L...
Mary Richards

Derrick Favors re-signs with Utah Jazz; Free agency, and Summer League news

The Utah Jazz are about a day into NBA free agency, and it sure looks like they are trying to keep things the way they are.
8 years ago
Grayson Allen, the Utah Jazz's first-round pick at the NBA draft, is introduced at a press conferen...
Adam Mason

Utah Jazz introduce new rookie Grayson Allen

The Utah Jazz introduced its newest rookie to the public today after drafting Duke University standout Grayson Allen last week.
8 years ago
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Peter Samore

New Juan Diego football coach has ties to scandal in Arizona

DRAPER — Juan Diego High School’s new quarterbacks coach comes from Arizona, where he was at the center of a hazing and sexual abuse scandal. But lack of cooperation from witnesses, including former players, led the Maricopa County attorney to drop the case against Steve Belles, plus his former principal and athletic director at a […]
8 years ago
Rudy Gobert takes home the Defensive Player of the Year Award...
Adam Mason

NBA Awards Show: Gobert wins DPOY, Mitchell loses ROY race

The Utah Jazz's Rudy Gobert is the NBA 2017-2018 Defensive Player of the Year. Donovan Mitchell lost the Rookie of the Year award to 76ers' Ben Simmons.
8 years ago
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Mary Richards

3 bicyclists hit by car during charity ride

CLARKSTON, Cache County — Three bicyclists riding in a Multiple Sclerosis charity ride in Cache County were seriously injured after they were struck by a suspected drowsy driver. It happened around 8 Saturday morning on State Road 142 near Clarkston during the “Bike MS: Harmons Best Dam Bike Ride.” Utah Highway Patrol says the driver […]
8 years ago
Adam Mason

Utah Jazz select Grayson Allen with 21st pick in the NBA Draft

The Utah Jazz selected Duke's college basketball standout Grayson Allen with the 21st pick in the 2018 NBA.
8 years ago
Ante Zizic of Boston fouls Dante Exum of Utah during NBA summer league basketball at the Huntsman C...
Adam Mason

Utah Jazz release NBA Summer League schedule

The NBA Finals may have ended just last week, but the NBA offseason is vamping up for Summer League games.
8 years ago
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Paul Nelson

U of U has new man at the helm of athletics

A new era officially kicks off at the University of Utah. The school introduces their new athletics director, and he says he knows he has big shoes to fill.
8 years ago
Mary Richards

Donovan Mitchell promises “The Sky’s the Limit”

Donovan Mitchell says Utah will get a championship, as soon as next year.
8 years ago
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Real Monarch’s head coach charged in domestic violence case

DRAPER – The Real Monarch’s head coach, Mark Jonathan Briggs, 36, of Draper City, has been charged in a domestic violence-related case. Briggs was charged with 6 misdemeanors last week in Draper Justice Court including two counts of assault, domestic violence in the presence of a child and attempted witness tampering. According to court records, […]
8 years ago
Utah Jazz forward Joe Ingles dribbles around Houston Rockets center Nene Hilario during Game 5 of t...
KSL NewsRadio

Paul shoots Rockets to West finals, ends Jazz’s surprising season

Mitchell scores 22 of 24 points in third quarter, leaves court in fourth with injury.
8 years ago
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Paul sparks Rockets to road win, 3-1 series lead over Jazz

Mitchell bounces back to score 24, but Utah falls 100-87 in Game 4 at Vivint Arena.
8 years ago
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Mitchell, Jazz look to bounce back, even series in Game 4

Donovan Mitchell was "realistic" and "somber" at practice Saturday, a day after the rookie guard struggled in a lopsided playoff loss to the Houston Rockets.
8 years ago
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Jazz roll over for Rockets in Game 3

James Harden and Eric Gordon each score 25 as Houston takes 2-1 lead in Western Conference playoff series
8 years ago
Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder (99) eyes Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) as the Utah Jazz an...
Peter Samore

Jazz will have the noise, Rockets promise better defense in Game 3

Utah hosts top-seeded Houston as the Western Conference semifinals continue tonight at Vivint Arena
8 years ago
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Paul Nelson

Video catches James Harden slapping phone from Jazz fan

Another city… another Jazz fan getting a phone slapped from his hands.
8 years ago
Utah Jazz forward Jae Crowder (99) drives to the hoop with Houston Rockets guard Eric Gordon (10) d...
Adam Thomas

Sir Charles gets everything wrong in Jazz prediction

TNT analyst Charles Barkley managed to get everything wrong in a bold pregame prediction in the Jazz-Rockets series. Not only did he say the Jazz couldn’t win a game in the series, the Jazz won a game precisely the way Sir Charles said they couldn’t.
8 years ago
Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert (27) puts down a dunk as the Utah Jazz and the Houston Rockets play ga...
Becky Bruce

Jazz dazzle Rockets in Houston, 116-108

The Houston Rockets roared back to life in the second half of Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals, but the Utah Jazz held their own before mounting a comeback of their own to win it, 116-108. 
8 years ago
Coach Igor Kokoskov talks with Utah Jazz guard Ricky Rubio (3) as the Utah Jazz players practice as...
Adam Mason

Report: Utah Jazz Assistant Igor Kokoskov heading to Phoenix

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz may be on the search for a replacement assistant coach. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported the Phoenix Suns decided to hire Igor Kokoskov. The Phoenix Suns are hiring Utah Jazz assistant Igor Kokoskov as their new head coach, league sources tell ESPN. Kokoskov, a native of Serbia, will be […]
8 years ago
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KSL NewsRadio

Study: Playing tackle football at young age puts brain at risk

New study from Boston University School of Medicine shows link to earlier onset of cognitive, behavior and mood problems later in life.
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Paul Nelson

Despite loss, Jazz fans happy they made trip to Houston to support team

HOUSTON — The Utah Jazz are chasing the Houston Rockets after losing Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series, but some faithful Jazz fans are happy they made the trip to Houston to support their team. Elsa Serrano recently moved to Houston from Salt Lake City.  Serrano says she still loves the Jazz though, […]
8 years ago
Houston Rockets guard James Harden (13) drives around Utah Jazz forward Royce O'Neale (23) as the U...
Becky Bruce

Houston holds off Jazz, 110-96

The Houston Rockets held off the Utah Jazz 110-96, maintaining a strong lead most of the way through Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.
8 years ago
Utah Jazz guard Ricky Rubio (3) runs directly into Oklahoma City Thunder forward Jerami Grant (9) a...
Adam Mason

Ricky Rubio ruled out for Game 1 against Houston Rockets

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Jazz announced Ricky Rubio will not play Game 1 Sunday against the Houston Rockets. He could miss an extended period of time as well. Ricky Rubio is out for game 1 due to his hamstring issue. @wojespn reports a 10 day recovery time… meaning maybe Game 4/Game 5? — […]
8 years ago
Utah Jazz guard Alec Burks (10) shoots over Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Abrines (8) as Utah Ja...
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Jazz outlast OKC, close out series in Game 6

SALT LAKE CITY — No matter what Russell Westbrook did, Donovan Mitchell had an answer. It was shaping up to be a shootout between the NBA’s reigning MVP and one of its most promising young rookies, until Mitchell got into foul trouble and had to head to the bench. The one-on-one, back-and-forth game of who […]
8 years ago