Deseret News
Deseret News is a daily newspaper published in Salt Lake City, Utah. It is known for Utah-focused reporting and coverage of religion, politics, education, and community issues, with historical ties to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In current news and public discourse, it remains a significant source for local coverage of state government, religion, and regional affairs in Utah.
No. 23 BYU Upsets No. 6 Iowa State 79-69 in Key NCAA Win
BYU defeated Iowa State 79-69, ending Iowa State's winning streak and bolstering their NCAA tournament prospects. This upset shifts the tournament landscape with only a few games remaining before selection.
Utah High School Sports Preview: Top Teams Lead 2026 Preseason Rankings
Ranked No. 1 in preseason coaches rankings for 2026, teams like Mountain Ridge in lacrosse and Riverton in softball are favorites to dominate their seasons. The rankings highlight Utah's promising high school sports scene, with several schools expected to deliver exciting performances.