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Layton Christian’s Omar Mowafak shined in his first game since committing to UVU
19/11/2025

Layton Christian’s Omar Mowafak shined in his first game since committing to UVU

LAYTON — Four days after Layton Christian senior and Egypt native Omar Mowafak announced his commitment to Utah Valley University, the 6-foot-8 forward put together quite the home debut against Lone Peak on Tuesday night. Mowafak and Gabriel Sularski dropped 18 points apiece in leading the Eagles ...

NEW: Bonneville is searching for yet another football coach following Taylor Walkenhorst’s resignation last weekMORE ⤵️
18/11/2025

NEW: Bonneville is searching for yet another football coach following Taylor Walkenhorst’s resignation last week

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WASHINGTON TERRACE — Taylor Walkenhorst is hanging it up after just one season as Bonneville’s head football coach, the school confirmed to the Standard-Examiner on Tuesday. Walkenhorst submitted his resignation to the school last Thursday, and the position became available via the Weber School ...

Continuing our hoops previews Fremont returns two valuable keys from last year’s success, and a roster full of potential...
18/11/2025

Continuing our hoops previews

Fremont returns two valuable keys from last year’s success, and a roster full of potential answers as the season tips off Thursday at Payson

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PLAIN CITY – A shining junior class is the bulwark of the Fremont girls basketball team this year, but overall, it’s also one of the deepest rosters for 16th-year coach Lisa Dalebout since their last state title in 2021. The Silverwolves tip off the season at defending Region 8 champion Payson o...

Getting ready for high school hoops.Godderidge, Syracuse tip off Year 2 with familiar foe in Fremont this week
17/11/2025

Getting ready for high school hoops.

Godderidge, Syracuse tip off Year 2 with familiar foe in Fremont this week

SYRACUSE — One won’t have to travel far for local high school hoops this week, and Wednesday’s lineup includes a particularly intriguing matchup when Syracuse hosts former region foe Fremont in the boys basketball opener for both teams. It’s Year 2 for Titans coach Greg Godderidge, whose ina...

It's signing season!Here's a look where some Northern Utah prep athletes are headed to play in college:
14/11/2025

It's signing season!

Here's a look where some Northern Utah prep athletes are headed to play in college:

The first signing period for high school athletes finally arrived on Wednesday, but much of Northern Utah’s class of 2026 has already gone public with plans to continue their careers across the country. At least 20 local stars have either signed or verbally committed to Division I programs. Wednes...

Box Elder, Morgan and Syracuse are all off football’s postseason board
08/11/2025

Box Elder, Morgan and Syracuse are all off football’s postseason board

SPRINGVILLE — No. 6 Box Elder High football tied the game midway through the fourth quarter, but No. 3 Springville (11-1) ate up the clock and scored the winning touchdown late in the final frame for a 28-21 win Friday in the state 5A football quarterfinals. Kadyn Reyes got Box Elder on the board ...

5A football playoffs: Brighton knocks off Fremont 27-14 in quarterfinals. Silverwolves end the season 9-3 as back-to-bac...
08/11/2025

5A football playoffs: Brighton knocks off Fremont 27-14 in quarterfinals. Silverwolves end the season 9-3 as back-to-back region champions

PLAIN CITY — The last of Northern Utah’s prep football postseason hopefuls has fallen. After a 1-4 start to the season, No. 7 Brighton, knocking off No. 2 Fremont 27-14 in the 5A state quarterfinals on Friday night, is bound for the semifinals next Thursday in Salt Lake City. Despite taking a na...

NEW: Our girls basketball preseason names to watch are live 🏀
06/11/2025

NEW: Our girls basketball preseason names to watch are live 🏀

The timetable for Northern Utah high school basketball leaves just a couple of weeks left before the regular season officially tips off later this month. Among several enthralling storylines, Syracuse reloads while defending its 2025 All-Area Team of the Year status, and Roy welcomes a familiar face...

The first of our prep hoops watch lists is available now online.
05/11/2025

The first of our prep hoops watch lists is available now online.

The bulk of Utah’s high school basketball teams will officially begin the season with tryouts next Monday, and Northern Utah has its share of preseason boys names to watch for during the upcoming season. Five local contests will be among the first regular-season contests played on Nov. 18: Bonnevi...

Northridge’s Jeff Hazard found himself paired with a familiar face on the final mile of the 5A boys race on WednesdaySTA...
30/10/2025

Northridge’s Jeff Hazard found himself paired with a familiar face on the final mile of the 5A boys race on Wednesday

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SALT LAKE CITY – Not long ago, Northridge junior Jeff Hazard said he needed something along the lines of a confidence booster. Hazard watched his trajectory bloom this fall with multiple top-five performances in the regular season, including a 10-second cut below Region 5 champion and Box Elder se...

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