Brett Hein

TAYLOR — Who gets credit for No. 11 West Field’s first-round win in the 5A state football playoffs is up for debate. Was it junior receiver Gavin Ortegon with three first-quarter touchdown receptions (four total)? Was it freshman defensive back Drew Combe who grabbed his second interception to pull momentum away from the Vikings and set […]

Weber State men’s basketball usually spends time in the top half of the Big Sky Conference while the WSU women had been mainstays at the bottom. Both those things changed last season, but now coaches and media around the league indicate low expectations for both Wildcat teams with the release of preseason polls this week […]

Ryan Smith and the Smith Entertainment Group announced Tuesday that the company will build a new practice facility for the Utah Jazz at the Shops at South Town in Sandy. SEG purchased the entirety of the Sandy mall in August 2024 as the first step in what will now become a large sports campus to […]

Weber State soccer remained in second place and moved one step closer to a conference tournament bid Sunday with a 1-0 victory at Northern Colorado to cap a road trip with four points. Weber State (10-6-1, 4-2-1 Big Sky, 13 points) struck early and then held on in a physical, drag-out battle with the Bears […]

BYU is one of four schools across the country to land in the Associated Press Top 25 rankings for FBS college football and for Division I men’s basketball. After the AP released the latest football rankings Sunday and men’s basketball preseason rankings Monday, BYU joins Alabama, Tennessee and Texas Tech to land the distinction. BYU’s […]

The Ogden Raptors now tout the Pioneer Baseball League MVP in two of the last three seasons. Catcher Chris Sargent was named the 2025 league MVP, the PBL announced Wednesday, after his historic RBI output. Sargent burned past the previous league record to 130 RBIs in just 80 games; with two weeks left in the […]

After showings at festivals across the country and a limited run at the Broadway Centre Cinemas in Salt Lake City, a documentary about one of the best stories in Utah sports and across the country is set for a run in larger Utah theaters. Starting Friday, Oct. 3, “The Streak” will show at select Megaplex […]

The Utah Jazz announced who will take over as the team’s public address announcer this season following the retirement of a Utah sports icon. Marque Denmon will take the mic and sound his pipes when the Jazz take the court this season, the team announced Wednesday. The Texas native takes over for Dan Roberts, the […]

The Utah Sports Hall of Fame Foundation made its 2025 HOF class official Monday night with a banquet and induction ceremony at the Little America Hotel in Salt Lake City. Retired Weber State softball coach Mary Kay Amicone joined former major league baseball player and Utah native John Buck, former BYU player and big-leaguer Wally […]

After previous Standard-Examiner reporting this summer highlighted a boosted home schedule that would feature a WSU-hosted multi-team event, Weber State recently released its full men’s basketball schedule for the 2025-26 campaign. The multi-team event brings UT Arlington and Campbell to the Dee Events Center the week before Thanksgiving and is part of a schedule that […]