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To no one’s surprise, playing two games in the Beehive State in less than 24 hours didn’t work out so well for the Omaha Mavericks. Utah State routed the Summit League team 90-56 Saturday afternoon at the Spectrum in a game that tipped off just 17 hours after the final buzzer of Omaha’s 108-67 loss to BYU in Provo.
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Sticking to tradition, the BYU-Utah rivalry game ended in dramatic fashion as No. 9 BYU fell to No. 3 Utah 28-20. This iteration of the rivalry game was a game of momentum from start to finish. The Utes jumped ahead 14-0 in the first quarter as BYU suffered a slow start.
Provo calendars list two library programs on Monday, Nov. 9.
BYU returned to the Marriott Center with a resounding victory. The Cougars routed Omaha 108-67 Friday night in Provo, continuing their early offensive excellence and moving to 2-0 on the young season. DUB. pic.twitter.com/BTqX9cHXDm — BYU Men's Basketball (@BYUMBB) November 7, 2026 3 takeaways BYU’s offense was outstanding once again.
The Provo City Landmarks Commission will hold a study session on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026, to discuss the 2027 Historic Home Tour. The meeting is scheduled to take place from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Provo Peak Conference Room.
PROVO — Pedestrians and cyclists in Provo will soon have a wider, safer pathway with the completion of a trail project that has been years in the making. Since 2018, Provo city officials have been working on trail improvements.
Provo Peaks families participated in an annual PTA STEM Night featuring hands-on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics activities. The event included interactive stations such as rocket launching, robotics, and coding.
Morgan’s first four possessions Saturday in the 3A semifinals ended with an interception, two turnovers on downs and a lost fumble. Richfield turned the two takeaways into nine points, and the Trojans were still looking for their first score when the second quarter began, but Morgan coach Jared Barlow didn’t see a reason to change the game plan.
The first Kalani Sitake vs. Morgan Scalley BYU-Utah matchup ended with Sitake taking a loss to his close friend. Sitake’s Cougars fell to Scalley’s Utes by a 28-20 score Saturday in Salt Lake City, continuing Utah’s undefeated season and snapping BYU’s three-game rivalry win streak.
No. 3 Utah secured a 28-20 victory over No. 9 BYU in a high-stakes Holy War matchup on Saturday. The win keeps the Utes undefeated at 9-0, while the loss impacts BYU's path toward the Big 12 Championship.
Jurors found two men not guilty of murder on Friday after the men testified that they acted in self-defense in a fatal shooting at a Christmas gathering last year. Kevin Charles Scarbourough, 39, and Zachary Gage Prescott, 25, were each found not guilty of murder, a first-degree felony, and felony discharge of a firearm, a third-degree felony, after spending much of 2026 in jail.
The Utah Orchid Society will host the "Banquet of Orchids" at the Red Butte Garden Orangerie. The event will feature hundreds of orchids and orchid sales.
Kings of Leon has announced a 30-concert tour that includes a stop in West Valley City on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2027. The performance at the Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre will feature Dexter and The Moonrocks.