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3A girls soccer: Canyon View shuts out Delta in opening round of playoffs

The Canyon View High School girls soccer team won its first-round playoff game at home on Wednesday, defeating the Delta Rabbits 6-0. The Falcons scored their first two goals in the opening minutes of the contest, the first on Bridgette Wilcock’s shot from the left wing that went just over the goalkeeper’s outstretched arms and into the net.

B/R Top 25 Rankings Shift Following Week 7 Chaos

In a report published October 17, B/R experts released updated Top 25 college football rankings following a chaotic Week 7. Several top-ranked teams suffered losses, leading to significant movement across the national rankings.

Top Ranked Teams Face Losses in AP Top 25 Update

In a report published October 18, several top-ranked college football teams faced losses, including No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Notre Dame. The AP Top 25 saw significant movement as BYU and Auburn secured victories over ranked opponents.

Men's Soccer Wins Third Straight with 4-0 Victory Over CNCC

The Utah State Eastern men's soccer team defeated Colorado Northwestern Community College 4-0 on Thursday, marking their third consecutive win and eighth shutout of the season. The victory places the Eagles in sole possession of third place in the Scenic West Athletic Conference standings.

No. 11 Utah defeats Colorado Buffaloes 27-24

The Colorado Buffaloes' attempt to upset No. 11 Utah ended in a 27-24 defeat. The loss was marked by significant penalties and a decisive interception by Utah.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Dampier throws 3 TD passes as No. 11 Utah defeats Colorado 27-24

No. 11 Utah secured a 27-24 victory over Colorado in a game that concluded early Sunday, improving their record to 6-0. Devon Dampier threw three touchdown passes to lead the Utes through a late rally by the Buffaloes.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

McDavid Records Five Points as Oilers Defeat Mammoth 6-2

Connor McDavid recorded five points in a 6-2 Edmonton Oilers victory over the Utah Mammoth at the Delta Center on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. The loss ended Utah's three-game winning streak and marked the Oilers' sixth win in seven games.

StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 18, 2026

BYU Upsets No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24 to Make Big 12 Statement

In a report published October 17, BYU defeated No. 2 Notre Dame 28-24 at LaVell Edwards Stadium. The victory for the No. 8 Cougars marks a significant statement for the Big 12 conference.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Utah Mammoth Defeat Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on October 15

The Utah Mammoth defeated the Edmonton Oilers with a 4-2 victory on October 15, 2026, at Rogers Place. The win moved the Mammoth to a 6-2-0 record, while the Oilers fell to 5-1-1.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

Clayton Keller scores twice as Utah Mammoth beat Oilers 4-2

Clayton Keller scored two goals to lead the Utah Mammoth to a 4-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on October 15. The win snapped a five-game winning streak for the Oilers and marked the third consecutive win for the Mammoth.

StatewideOctober 18, 2026

No. 11 Utah edges past Colorado to stay undefeated on the season

Utah threatened to be a part of a bad statistic Saturday night. On a day where eight teams inside the Associated Press Top 25 suffered a loss, Utah found itself trailing Colorado late in the third quarter after a series of unfortunate events for the road team.

via KSLStatewideOctober 18, 2026

BYU stuns No. 2 Notre Dame in top-10 thriller

PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — In one of the biggest games ever played at LaVell Edwards Stadium, No. 8 BYU delivered one of the biggest wins in program history. Bear Bachmeier accounted for all four Cougar touchdowns, including the go-ahead score with less than two minutes remaining, and BYU’s defense held on at the goal line as the Cougars stunned No.

via ABC4StatewideOctober 17, 2026

No. 11 Utah Stays Undefeated in Clash with Colorado

The No. 11 Utah Utes continued their undefeated 5-0 season during a high-stakes matchup against the Colorado Buffaloes on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. The game, held at Folsom Field, featured a dominant Utah offense and a defense that has remained a top-tier force in the Big 12.

StatewideBoulderOctober 17, 2026

Gotham FC Leads NWSL Shield Race Through October 16

According to a report published October 17, the 2026 NWSL standings through October 16 show Gotham FC leading the race for the NWSL Shield. The Utah Royals sit in fourth place as the season approaches its November 1 conclusion.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Hundreds show up for 'No Kings: Vote Early' rally at Utah Capitol

Hundreds of people showed up at the Utah State Capitol Saturday afternoon and marched to the ballot box to vote. It was all part of a nationwide 'No Kings' rally effort.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah No. 11 Scheduled to Play Colorado in AP Top 25 Saturday Lineup

According to an Associated Press report published October 17, 2026, several high-profile matchups are scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 17, including No. 11 Utah playing at Colorado.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Paraglider airlifted after crash west of Mount Timpanogos

UTAH COUNTY, Oct. 17, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — A paraglider went down on the west side of Mount Timpanogos Saturday morning, and was airlifted to safety. A witness reported seeing the man getting up under his own power, trying to hike back up the mountain, Sgt.

via gephardtdaily.comStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Jazz claim Tony Bradley off waivers to bolster frontcourt

The Utah Jazz have claimed center-forward Tony Bradley off waivers, according to a report by ESPN's Shams Charania published October 17. Bradley joins the Jazz to provide depth at the center position while starter Jusuf Nurkić remains sidelined with an injury.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah Jazz Claim Tony Bradley Off Waivers

The Utah Jazz have claimed veteran center Tony Bradley off waivers, according to a report published October 17. Bradley, who previously played three seasons with Utah, joins the roster following his release from the New York Knicks.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

83-Year-Old Killed in US-6 Crash Near Spring Glen

An 83-year-old man died and a passenger was hospitalized following a collision between a semi-truck and a side-by-side vehicle on US Highway 6 in Carbon County. The incident occurred near Spring Glen on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026, resulting in significant traffic delays and lane closures.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

83-Year-Old Killed in Side-by-Side and Semi-Truck Crash on US 6

An 83-year-old male died on Oct. 16, 2026, after his side-by-side collided with a semi-truck on US Highway 6 near Spring Glen. The driver of the side-by-side was pronounced dead at the scene, while a passenger was hospitalized in stable condition.

StatewideCarbon CountyOctober 17, 2026

Indigenous peoples from Grand Canyon to Madagascar share common struggle against Energy Fuels

This Saturday, Oct. 17, marks the 10th anniversary of the annual White Mesa spiritual walk in Utah. But on the African island nation of Madagascar, the freedom to peacefully assemble against the White Mesa Mill's owner, Energy Fuels, isn't guaranteed.

via KUERStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Cardinals rally past Snow in five-set volleyball victory

North Idaho College rallied to defeat Snow in a five-set Scenic West Athletic Conference match on Friday. The two teams are scheduled to meet again today, Oct. 17, at 1 p.m.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Guam Enters COR 1 as Typhoon Champi Approaches

Governor Lourdes A. Leon Guerrero has placed Guam in Condition of Readiness (COR) 1 as Typhoon Champi approaches. Residents are advised to remain indoors in secured, concrete-reinforced shelters as Category 3 typhoon force conditions are expected.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Snow Sports Roundup: 10/17

Volleyball from Friday SWAC COEUR d'ALENE, Idaho—Brynlie Cornia netted 16 kills and the North Idaho Cardinals upset No. 17 Snow 3-2 Friday in SWAC women's volleyball play. Aleah McDaniel's 14 kills lead the Badgers in the loss. The Cardinals overpowered the Badgers 25-19, 8-25, 21-25, 25-22, 15-12.

via Mid-Utah RadioStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Antelope Island State Park to host 40th annual Bison Roundup Oct. 24

Antelope Island State Park will host its 40th annual Bison Roundup and Roundup Rendezvous on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026. The event includes festivities and a public observation of herd maintenance activities.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah Forecast Predicts Sunny Weekend Before Mid-Week Showers

Utah will experience sunny weather through the weekend before showers and rain move into the region starting next week. Forecasts indicate precipitation chances increasing significantly by next Tuesday and Wednesday across much of the state.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Homecoming Football Game: WSU vs. Idaho State

WSU football vs. Idaho State, 1 p.m. at Stewart Stadium, free for WSU students and employees, general admission starting at $12. Purchase tickets on the Weber State ticket website.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah State Eastern women's soccer defeats Colorado Northwestern 4-0

The Utah State Eastern women's soccer team secured a 4-0 victory over Colorado Northwestern Community College on Thursday, marking the team's fifth shutout win of the season. The win moved the Eagles to an 8-5-2 overall record and a 6-3-2 record in Scenic West Athletic Conference play.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Men’s Soccer wins third straight; dominate CNCC 4-0

The Eagles hosted the Spartans for the second meeting between the teams this season. Eastern won the first matchup 2-0, and Thursday’s contest marked the Eagles’ first home match since Sept. Eastern wasted little time getting on the scoreboard.

via etvnews.comStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Eagles set tone early; defeat Colorado Northwestern 4-0

The match marked Eastern's first home contest in nearly a month and the second meeting between the Eagles and Spartans this season. Eastern won the first matchup 4-1 in Rangely, Colorado. The Eagles controlled the opening half, recording 13 shots and scoring twice.

via etvnews.comStatewideOctober 17, 2026

Utah stays sunny through weekend before storm brings rain next week

Temperatures will warm slightly through the weekend. Sunny weather will continue across northern Utah. Southern Utah will see a few more clouds, with a stray shower possible over the mountains Sunday. A bigger change arrives Tuesday as another storm system moves into the region.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 17, 2026

UVU Men's Hoops Picked Fifth, Women Sixth in Big West Poll

Utah Valley University men's basketball has been picked fifth and women's basketball sixth in the Big West preseason coaches' poll. The Wolverines enter their inaugural season in the conference following a successful final year in the Western Athletic Conference.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

Cougars secure exhibition win over Nebraska with strong second half

The BYU men's basketball team secured a 72-61 exhibition victory against Nebraska at the Marriott Center on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. A strong second half featuring improved shooting and ball movement helped the Cougars overcome a halftime deficit.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

BYU women's soccer upsets No. 8 Texas Tech 3-2 at South Field

No. 22 BYU upset previously unbeaten No. 8 Texas Tech 3-2 at South Field on Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. Senior Mattyn Summers-Oviatt recorded her first career brace to help lead the Cougars to their second consecutive come-from-behind victory against the Red Raiders.

StatewideOctober 17, 2026

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