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Sports Blog -
Mar
11
2010

Roller Derby: JCRD & WRD Saturday

Bill Frost

Jam-packed Saturday in local women's roller derby comin' at ya: Up Layton way, Ogden's Junction City Roller Dolls play their first bout of the 2010 season; in Salt Lake City, Wasatch Roller Derby play their third (and, technically, fourth).

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Sports Blog -
Mar
03
2010

Wild Bill, Aggie Superfan

Josh Loftin

A simple declaration: Utah State has the best student fan section in all of college basketball.

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Sports Blog -
Mar
01
2010

Roller Derby: Treasure Valley Rolls Over WRD 126-121

Bill Frost
Saturday, Feb. 27: Salt Lake City’s Wasatch Roller Derby league took on Boise, Idaho’s Treasure Valley Roller Girls at the Salt Palace in downtown SLC. The home-track advantage, however, didn’t help the WRD …

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Sports Blog -
Mar
01
2010

Utah Roller Derby: 2010 Preview

Bill Frost
Updated March 1: The 2010 Utah roller derby season is here--longer, busier and more competitive than ever before. Are you ready for nine (that’s right, nine!) months of women in skates and fishnets knocking each other around on a track?

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Sports Blog -
Feb
25
2010

Roller Derby: Wasatch vs. Treasure Valley Saturday

Bill Frost

For the second time this month, Wasatch Roller Derby bouts at the Salt Palace in downtown SLC--but this time, instead of playing with themselves (let's re-phrase that: against themselves), WRD is facing off against Idaho's Treasure Valley Roller Girls in the first inter-league game of the local season on Saturday, Feb. 27.

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Sports Blog -
Feb
16
2010

Jamison Olave don't go!

Stephen Dark

 

Real Salt Lake faces a lot this season, most notably proving that winning the MLS cup wasn't a fluke. Its plan to reach that goal, apparently, is by not changing the team from last year. Which for defender Jamison Olave, according to a news story last weekend by Spanish sports reporter Carlos Artiles in the local Hispanic press, meant his team turning down an offer he wanted to pursue.

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Sports Blog -
Feb
10
2010

Roller Derby: WRD Season-Opener

Bill Frost
Second-season Utah roller-derby league Wasatch Roller Derby played their first bout of the 2010 season on Saturday, Feb. 6 at the Salt Palace. WRD recaps the action:

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Sports Blog -
Feb
04
2010

Carlos, Loser

Scott Renshaw

As the Utah Jazz remain on a hot streak, fan chatter remains stuck on the future of Carlos Boozer in Utah. The team is thriving in Boozer's latest injury absence, many observe; we've seen the future with Paul Millsap as a starting forward, and it continues to look pretty bright. Yet there remains a surprising level of ambivalence, as Boozer has posted big offensive and rebounding numbers when healthy. Will he be traded before the deadline in a season now showing the potential for playoff success? Will he remain part of the Jazz's future?

Before you think about how you'd want that question answered by Jazz management, I'd offer this simple statement: The Jazz will never be winners with Carlos Boozer. And Carlos Boozer will never be a winner.

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Sports Blog -
Jan
21
2010

The Asshole Champ Resurrected

Eric Peterson

UFC’s Heavyweight Champ, Brock Lesnar has announced a miraculous recovery from his near life-threatening intestinal condition. Unfortunately, doctors say he still hasn’t recovered from being the biggest dickhead in the professional MMA world.

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Sports Blog -
Jan
20
2010

Winter Dew Tour at Snowbasin

Wina Sturgeon
The Dew Tour stop at Snowbasin was the place to be this past weekend, when the first 1240 ever thrown in competition raised the bar in men's slopestyle.

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