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Ready to roll, Ogden High's mountain biking team enters the season the product of a new study revealing the benefits of ...
19/09/2025

Ready to roll, Ogden High's mountain biking team enters the season the product of a new study revealing the benefits of the sport, and a particularly positive impact on area youth

“Everyone who wants to race, there’s a category,” Hutchinson said.

OGDEN — “Get on your bikes and ride” easily ranks among the London rock quartet Queen’s most memorable lyrics during their prominence toward the end of the 20th century. Such phrasing also lends itself to an explosion in interscholastic mountain biking since the late aughts. For a decade-plu...

Evans leads thin St. Joseph girls soccer roster rise above Maeser Prep for weekend boost
19/09/2025

Evans leads thin St. Joseph girls soccer roster rise above Maeser Prep for weekend boost

OGDEN — Even three years after the fact, St. Joseph senior Sofia Evans can vividly recall when the rivalry between Maeser Prep and the Jayhawks sparked into something more. A collision along the back line left St. Joseph’s then-starting centerback unavailable for two matches due to injury, and t...

Prep roundup: Box Elder girls soccer takes lead in Region 5 race
19/09/2025

Prep roundup: Box Elder girls soccer takes lead in Region 5 race

BRIGHAM CITY — Halli Wright netted both goals to lead Box Elder High girls soccer to a region shutout win over Clearfield (6-6, 6-2 Region 5) and take the lead in the Region 5 race. Emma Nelson kept another clean sheet for Box Elder (9-5, 7-2). Taylor Nye assisted one goal. SYRACUSE 2, WEBER 1 [.....

Cayson VanBeekum reached the next level, and didn’t stop thereThis BL alum broke Oregon Tech’s 54-hole record in his col...
15/09/2025

Cayson VanBeekum reached the next level, and didn’t stop there

This BL alum broke Oregon Tech’s 54-hole record in his college debut

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OGDEN — A record-setting victory by Ben Lomond alum Cayson VanBeekum in his collegiate debut certainly turned heads when the Oregon Tech freshman turned in his 14-under scorecard, benching the school’s new 54-hole low and proving a bit about himself in the process. VanBeekum shot 65, 68 and 69 i...

Prep roundup: Morgan football outlasts Provo in overtime
12/09/2025

Prep roundup: Morgan football outlasts Provo in overtime

MORGAN — Owen Gilson threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Kanyon Lionelli in overtime to lift Morgan High football to a hard-fought, 31-24 win over Provo in a late-night TV game Thursday. Provo struck first when Justice Tela picked off the Morgan (4-1) quarterback and returned the interception 67 yard...

City-County XC: Former teammates Barton, Eames relink in girls top 3
12/09/2025

City-County XC: Former teammates Barton, Eames relink in girls top 3

HARRISVILLE — After a spectacular finish to her sophomore campaign, Ogdenite distance runner Avery Barton waited patiently until Wednesday’s City-County Cross Country Championships before officially kicking off her junior season at the varsity level. The defending City-County girls champion and ...

Weber’s Bryant fights through knee abrasion, claims boys race
11/09/2025

Weber’s Bryant fights through knee abrasion, claims boys race

HARRISVILLE — Just a couple of minutes after launching to the sound of the starting pistol, Weber High junior Erik Bryant felt something collide with his right knee. It certainly hurt, Bryant said, and upon learning he’d fallen onto a literal railroad spike, he recalled a decision to stay in the...

At Ben Lomond High, one-third of the small team has never played football beforeMississippi transplant Ty Smith says he'...
08/09/2025

At Ben Lomond High, one-third of the small team has never played football before

Mississippi transplant Ty Smith says he's learned what it truly means to coach, and says opportunity knocks for kids willing to team up with the Scots

OGDEN — Waiting his turn, a blonde teenager stood on the sideline to introduce himself to Ty Smith, head football coach at Ben Lomond High School, after the Scots’ 48-0 loss to South Summit on Friday night. A former wrestler, he said, and a junior at Ogden School District’s alternative Washing...

Layton and Weber played a dandy, needing a PK shootout to decide their Region 1 boutSTORY & PHOTOS
05/09/2025

Layton and Weber played a dandy, needing a PK shootout to decide their Region 1 bout

STORY & PHOTOS

PLEASANT VIEW — Layton and Weber head girls soccer coaches Tara Ferrin and Heather Carter are on the same page when it comes to penalty kicks. Both coaches entered Thursday’s Region 1 opener expecting a match worth more than the standard 80 minutes, and both programs got just that. Goals by Layt...

We dropped in for a visit with Daniel Coats, the newest athletic director at West FieldCoats returned to Weber County fo...
28/08/2025

We dropped in for a visit with Daniel Coats, the newest athletic director at West Field

Coats returned to Weber County for a new challenge with some old friends.

“It was kind of a perfect-world deal,” Coats said.

TAYLOR — It’s pretty hard to keep Daniel Coats away from the game of football. There wasn’t a point during the Layton native’s playing career at BYU or the NFL, or even during the first of three seasons with his former Northridge head coach Fred Fernandes at Roy High during the 2010s, when C...

Golden Spike preview: Get up to speed on the football programs at Bear River and Box Elder before Thursday’s 105th all-t...
27/08/2025

Golden Spike preview: Get up to speed on the football programs at Bear River and Box Elder before Thursday’s 105th all-time meeting

BRIGHAM CITY — August’s prep football slate begins to shutter Thursday with the 105th meeting between Bear River and Box Elder for the annual Golden Spike Game. Led by second-year coach Carson Mund, Box Elder — winning last year’s meeting 21-10 in Garland — welcomes in Trampis Waite with t...

Prep football roundup: Ogden blanks Judge Memorial; Bear River blasts Cottonwood
23/08/2025

Prep football roundup: Ogden blanks Judge Memorial; Bear River blasts Cottonwood

SALT LAKE CITY — Six different Tigers scored touchdowns and Ogden High football grabbed a 45-0 shutout win Friday at Judge Memorial. Gavin Shreve returned an interception 30 yards for a touchdown to open the scoring for Ogden (1-1). Anderson Curry scored on a 1-yard run to give Ogden a 14-0 lead l...

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