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JOHN COON

JOHN COON

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No. 23 Kansas' struggles reach low point in 34-point loss to unranked BYU

Kansas has reached a low point with its uncharacteristic struggles in Big 12 play

No. 23 Kansas' struggles reach low point in 34-point loss to unranked BYU
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Utah Hockey Club narrows the choice of a name to 3 finalists. It won't be the Yeti or Wasatch

The Utah Hockey Club has chosen three finalists for the permanent team name it will adopt beginning with the 2025-26 NHL season

Utah Hockey Club narrows the choice of a name to 3 finalists. It won't be the Yeti or Wasatch
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Bryson Barnes helps No. 14 Utah beat Florida 24-11 in season opener

Bryson Barnes threw a 70-yard touchdown pass to Money Parks on Utah’s first play of the game, rushed for another score and the No. 14 Utes beat Florida 24-11 on Thursday night in the opener for both teams. Nate Johnson split time at quarterback with Barnes for the Utes with usual starter Cam Rising still recovering from a knee injury in the Rose Bowl. Utah clamped down on defense in Rising’s absence, forcing a turnover and getting five sacks. Graham Mertz threw for 333 yards, a touchdown, and an interception in his first start for

Bryson Barnes helps No. 14 Utah beat Florida 24-11 in season opener
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Bo Nix throws 2 touchdowns, No. 8 Oregon rolls over No. 13 Utah 35-6

Bo Nix threw for 248 yards and two touchdowns to lead No. 8 Oregon to a 35-6 victory over No. 13 Utah, which had an 18-game home winning streak snapped by the loss Saturday

Bo Nix throws 2 touchdowns, No. 8 Oregon rolls over No. 13 Utah 35-6
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Clarkson posts the 1st Utah triple-double since 2008, helps Jazz beat Mavericks 127-90

Jordan Clarkson came off the bench to post the first regular-season triple-double by a Utah player since 2008, leading the Jazz to a 127-90 win over the Dallas Mavericks

Clarkson posts the 1st Utah triple-double since 2008, helps Jazz beat Mavericks 127-90
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No. 25 BYU tops 11th-ranked Baylor 78-71 behind strong game from Khalifa

Aly Khalifa had 14 points, seven assists, and seven rebounds to lead No. 25 BYU to a 78-71 victory over No. 11 Baylor on Tuesday night

No. 25 BYU tops 11th-ranked Baylor 78-71 behind strong game from Khalifa
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Former Cowboys receiver Golden Richards, known for famous Super Bowl catch, dies at 73

Golden Richards, the former Dallas Cowboys receiver known for his flowing blond hair who famously caught a touchdown pass off a gadget play in the 1978 Super Bowl, died Friday of congestive heart failure at his home in Murray, Utah

Former Cowboys receiver Golden Richards, known for famous Super Bowl catch, dies at 73
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Anthony Edwards throws down huge dunk over John Collins in Timberwolves' win against Jazz

Anthony Edwards threw down a thunderous dunk over John Collins of the Utah Jazz on Monday night, helping the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 114-104 victory but leaving both players banged up after a play that immediately went viral on social media

Anthony Edwards throws down huge dunk over John Collins in Timberwolves' win against Jazz
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DaRon Holmes II and Dayton rally from 17 points down to beat Nevada 63-60 in March Madness

DaRon Holmes II and seventh-seeded Dayton staged a huge March Madness rally, closing with a 24-4 run to erase a 17-point deficit and beat 10th-seeded Nevada 63-60 in the West Region

DaRon Holmes II and Dayton rally from 17 points down to beat Nevada 63-60 in March Madness
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Caleb Love scores 19, leads Arizona past Dayton 78-68 for second Sweet 16 trip in 3 seasons

Caleb Love scored 19 points and second-seeded Arizona reached the Sweet 16 for the second time in three seasons, beating No. 7 seed Dayton 78-68 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament

Caleb Love scores 19, leads Arizona past Dayton 78-68 for second Sweet 16 trip in 3 seasons
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BYU hires Suns assistant Kevin Young to replace Mark Pope, who left to coach Kentucky

BYU has hired Phoenix Suns associate head coach Kevin Young to replace Mark Pope, who left to coach Kentucky

BYU hires Suns assistant Kevin Young to replace Mark Pope, who left to coach Kentucky
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No. 13 BYU outlasts Oklahoma State to remain undefeated, winning 38-35 on TD with 10 seconds left

Jake Retzlaff threw a 35-yard touchdown pass to Darius Lassiter with 10 seconds left and No. 13 BYU remained undefeated, outlasting Oklahoma State 38-35 on Friday night

No. 13 BYU outlasts Oklahoma State to remain undefeated, winning 38-35 on TD with 10 seconds left
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Ja Morant "excited to be back" after successful season debut, injury return in Grizzlies' win

Ja Morant’s ability to take over a game hasn’t diminished

Ja Morant "excited to be back" after successful season debut, injury return in Grizzlies' win
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Utah AD Mark Harlan blasts the Big 12 officiating crew after BYU rallies to beat the Utes

Utah athletic director Mark Harlan blasted the Big 12 officiating crew following BYU’s 22-21 win over the Utes for controversial calls on the Cougars’ winning drive

Utah AD Mark Harlan blasts the Big 12 officiating crew after BYU rallies to beat the Utes
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Kansas upsets No. 7 BYU 17-13, handing the Cougars their first loss of the season

Jalon Daniels threw for 169 yards, Dylan Neal ran for two touchdowns and Kansas upset No. 7 BYU 17-13 on Saturday night to hand the Cougars their first loss of the season

Kansas upsets No. 7 BYU 17-13, handing the Cougars their first loss of the season
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AJ Dybantsa commits to BYU, becomes school's first 5-star recruit in US

AJ Dybantsa has announced his commitment to BYU

AJ Dybantsa commits to BYU, becomes school's first 5-star recruit in US
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Trae Young's 49-foot buzzer-beater lifts Hawks to a 124-121 win over the Jazz

Trae Young hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer from beyond the halfcourt line to give the Atlanta Hawks a 124-121 victory over the Utah Jazz

Trae Young's 49-foot buzzer-beater lifts Hawks to a 124-121 win over the Jazz

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