From NFL to high school football, concussion research continues to reshape game
Scott Mitchell knew from a young age that football could be his future. I had a dream, and I had something that I believed at a young age, Mitchell said. I was in sixth grade, and it was my career choice. But Mitchell played during the 1980s and 1990s, when the understanding of concussions and other head injuries was far different from what it is today.
via KJZZStatewideOctober 5, 2026
Utah Football Prepares for White Out Matchup Against Kansas
No. 12-ranked Utah Football is scheduled to host Kansas at Rice-Eccles Stadium this Saturday for an 8:15 p.m. MT kickoff. The upcoming Big 12 Conference matchup will be televised by ESPN and features a White Out theme.
Salt Lake CityOctober 5, 2026
Coach Scalley Discusses Kansas Matchup and Recent Utes Victories
University of Utah head football coach Morgan Scalley held a weekly press conference on Monday inside the Spence and Cleone Eccles Football Center. Scalley discussed the team's recent performance and upcoming matchup against Kansas.
StatewideOctober 5, 2026
Utah health officials warn of fatal overdoses involving illegal "cat's claw" and kratom product
Salt Lake City— Utah health, poison control, and agriculture officials are issuing an urgent public health warning following four deaths across the state linked to high-potency, illegal chemical compounds found in certain herbal supplements, including kratom products and “cat’s claw.” The Utah Poison Control Center (UPCC) strongly advises the public not to buy or use any products labeled as “cat’s claw,” ...
Salt Lake CityOctober 5, 2026
Lehi Football Overcomes Mistakes to Defeat American Fork 20-19
Lehi High School secured a 20-19 victory over American Fork on Friday, Oct. 2, in a rivalry game that remained undecided until the final minute. The win moves the Pioneers to a 5-3 overall record and the No. 7 spot in the 6A RPI rankings.
American ForkOctober 5, 2026
Taylorsville tops Hunter 1-0 in 5A girls soccer
Taylorsville beat Hunter (West Valley City) 1-0 in 5A girls soccer on Monday, Oct. 5, according to the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) scoreboard.
TaylorsvilleOctober 5, 2026