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More than a game

Apr 14, 2026 05:35PM ● By Julie Slama

Hunter High’s state championship highlights how unified sports brings students of all abilities together, on- and off-the-court

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For Cyprus Pirates Beckham Bayles and Koli Fosita, their basketball journeys are slated to continue in college

Mar 18, 2026 08:42PM ● By Brian Shaw

Both Pirate seniors were named to the All-Region First-Team by Region 4 coaches after helping lead Cyprus to a Region 4 title, first-round state playoff bye.

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APA West Valley boys hoops wrap up season by winning their second region title in three years

Mar 18, 2026 08:38PM ● By Brian Shaw

Senior Sharmaarkay Mberwa scored his 1,000th career point at the school, Eagles finished with a 12-0 mark in league play, 19-4 overall.

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Skateboarder proves it’s never too late to ride

Mar 18, 2026 08:00PM ● By Peri Kinder

His catchphrase is, “So much concrete, so little time.”

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Utah Women’s Day in Sports empowers next generation of female athletes

Mar 04, 2026 05:39PM ● By Julie Slama

More than 400 high school student-athletes from across the state gathered for a morning focused on teamwork, leadership, mental health and empowerment in girls’ sports.

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Girls wrestling from west side high schools might be catching up in Class 5A

Mar 04, 2026 04:37PM ● By Brian Shaw

One year after Cyprus’ Caroline Pastrana won a 5A state title at 105 pounds, Hunter’s Vanessa Carranza captured one at 170.

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City officials voice support for The Ridge golf course

Mar 04, 2026 04:16PM ● By Tom Haraldsen

Both West Valley City golf courses are open for business, with new rates approved by city officials.

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Casey Miller named new Utah Islanders offensive coordinator

Mar 04, 2026 02:29PM ● By Brian Shaw

As head coach, the former Cyprus High quarterback has guided several high schools to respectable records in part to innovative play calling.

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Cyprus Pirate Jason Hayes named UHSAA Coach of the Month

Mar 04, 2026 02:27PM ● By Brian Shaw

Hayes guided the Pirates girls to a Region 4 championship, among other notables, at Kearns Aquatic Center this February.

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‘Beyond the Podium Program’ has world-class Olympic athletes visiting Taylorsville all the time

Feb 02, 2026 05:10PM ● By Carl Fauver

Salt Lake Community College has assisted speedskaters for years; and now the school is expanding its program to help skiers, snowboarders and rock climbers, as well.

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