Local Athletes

Utah Gymnastics - Red Rocks - UCLA Bruins...
Michelle Bodkin

Red Rocks Post Back-To-Back Perfect 10s On Beam To Secure 46th Straight Trip To Nationals

After a slower start in Thursday's regional semi-final, the Red Rocks exploded out of the gate during Saturday evening's regional final with a dazzling 49.6 floor set.
2 years ago
Mike Weir - The Masters...
Trevor Allen

Mike Weir Believes Tiger Woods Will Play In 2022 Masters Tournament

Former Masters Champion and current Utah resident Mike Weir believes that Tiger Woods will play at Augusta National next week.
2 years ago
Red Rocks - 2022 Pac-12 Champions...
Michelle Bodkin

Red Rocks Head To Seattle For Regionals-Where, How To Watch

Post season competition begins for the fourth ranked Red Rocks, Thursday, March 31st at 8 p.m. MT. The first round of the Seattle Regional will feature two semi-final sessions at Alaska Airlines Arena.
2 years ago
Brant Kuithe - Utah Utes vs. Ohio State - Rose Bowl Game...
Michelle Bodkin

Utah Football Is No Longer Just Defense, Running Backs As Tight Ends Have Emerged As A Power Position

When you think Utah football, stingy defense instantly comes to mind. After defense, running backs that will blow the doors off a building are probably next. However, there is a new sheriff in town; the tight end.
2 years ago
Kyle Whittingham - Utah Utes vs. Washington State...
Michelle Bodkin

Utah Head Coach Kyle Whittingham Highlights Freshmen, Underclassmen Stepping Up

Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham was pleased with his freshman and underclassmen's effort during Tuesday's media availability.
2 years ago
Daniel Sorensen - Kansas City Chiefs - Los Angeles Chargers...
Brian Preece

Safety Daniel Sorensen Leaves Chiefs To Sign With New Orleans

Former Brigham Young Cougar & Kansas City Chief Daniel Sorensen has signed a one year deal with a New Orleans Saints.
2 years ago
Hunter Thedford - Utah Utes vs. Washington...
Trevor Allen

Six Locals Selected In USFL Supplemental Draft

Six players with locals ties have a opportunity to play at the next level after being selected in the USFL Supplemental Draft.
2 years ago
Sam Merrill #5 of the Utah State Aggies passes the ball during the championship game of the Mountai...
Brian Preece

Instant Replay: Merrill Sends Underdog Utah State To NCAA Tournament

It's been two years to the day since Sam Merrill gave Aggie basketball fans one of the most memorable moments in program history.
2 years ago
Kyle Van Noy - New England Patriots...
Brian Preece

New England Patriots Release Former BYU LB Kyle Van Noy

In a salary cap related move, the New England Patriots released veteran and fan-favorite outside linebacker Kyle Van Noy.
2 years ago
Brian Allen - Pittsburgh Steelers...
Trevor Allen

Four Locals Selected In Inaugural USFL Draft

Four locals with ties to the state of Utah was selected in the inaugural USFL Draft, that featured 35 rounds over the last two days.
2 years ago
Ryan Pivirotto of Team United States competes during the Men's 500m Heats on day seven of the Beiji...
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Utah Short Track Speedskater Retiring After 2022 Winter Olympics

Utah's Ryan Pivirotto says he's ready to begin the rest of his life after competing in short track speedskating for Team USA in Beijing.
2 years ago
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Sam Farnsworth, KSL Sports

Utah Slopestyle Skiers Return Home With Olympic Medals

Utah slopestyle skiers Nick Goepper, Alex Hall and Colby Stevenson returned home to Salt Lake City Friday with their Olympic Medals.
2 years ago
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Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Utah Broadcast Crews Capture Top Olympic Moments In Beijing

The Olympics are always filled with memorable moments and images we'll never forget. But did you know, some of those shots, and the sights and sounds of the Games, were captured by a Utah broadcast crew?
2 years ago
Alexander Hall of United States performs a trick during the Men's Freestyle Skiing Freeski Big Air ...
Sam Farnsworth, KSL Sports

Salt Lake City Freestyle Skier Goes For Gold In Beijing

Salt Lake City's Alex Hall is already taking the sport of freestyle skiing to places we've never seen before. Although he finished just off the podium in the Big Air event in Beijing, he has one more chance to earn a medal in the Men's Freeski Slopestyle.
2 years ago
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Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Utah Man Goes From Olympian To Advocate For Country Of Colombia

Dozens of Utah athletes are representing Team USA in Beijing, but we also have a lot of International athletes competing as well. KSL's Alex Cabrero spoke with a Utah man who is helping his home country produce even more Olympians.
2 years ago
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Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Nathan Chen Looking Forward To Return Of Olympics To Salt Lake City

KSL's Alex Cabrero got another chance to talk to Nathan Chen after his Gold medal-winning performance in Men's Figure Skating in Beijing.
2 years ago
Casey Dawson of Team United States skates during the Men's Team Pursuit Quarterfinals on day nine o...
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Park City Speedskater Prepares For Final Race At Beijing Games

His final race is the Men's Team Pursuit race. Medal or not, though, he already gets an Olympic Gold just for getting to the Games.
2 years ago
Winter Vinecki of Team United States reacts during the Women's Freestyle Skiing Aerials Qualificati...
Debbie Worthen, KSL TV

Park City’s Winter Vinecki Raises Awareness For Prostate Cancer

Winter Vinecki moved to Park City when she was 13 years old to start skiing, four years after her dad passed away from prostate cancer. 
2 years ago
Isabella Wright of Team United States skis during the Women's Downhill 3rd Training on day 10 of th...
Sam Farnsworth, KSL Sports

Utah’s Bella Wright Overcomes Challenges To Compete At Winter Games

Bella Wright, who was born and raised in Salt Lake City, made her Olympic debut in Beijing, but some unexpected challenges almost kept her home.
2 years ago
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Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Utah Dairy Supplies Milk For Team USA Speedskaters In Beijing

US Speedskating wasn't sure they could get the same quality of milk in Beijing, so they reached out to Utah dairy farmers for help.
2 years ago
Fayik Abdi of Team Saudi Arabia skis during the Men's Giant Slalom Run 1 on day nine of the Beijing...
Keira Farrimond, KSL TV

Utah Grad Becomes First-Ever Winter Olympian To Represent Saudi Arabia

From free-riding on the slopes of Snowbird and Alta, to ski racing in the Olympic Games in just a matter of months, one man competing in Beijing has quite the story.
2 years ago
Erin Jackson of Team United States skates during a speed skating practice session ahead of the Beij...
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV

Salt Lake Speedskater Hopes For Redemption In Second Chance at 500m

Utah's long track speedskaters are back on the ice in Beijing Saturday night with one of the most anticipated races of the Games -- the women's 500m.
2 years ago
(Left) Zoe Atkin of Team Great Britain competes in the Women's Freeski Halfpipe Final during the To...
Sam Farnsworth, KSL Sports

Park City Sisters Competing For Great Britain In 2022 Winter Olympics

More Utah skiers are competing in Beijing Saturday night, including a pair of sisters from Park City.
2 years ago
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Sam Farnsworth, KSL Sports

Utah’s Jaelin Kauff Returns Home With Olympic Medal

Jaelin Kauff led three Americans into the finals of the women's moguls in Beijing and won the Silver medal.
2 years ago