Community Sports
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 · Herriman
RSL's Arango Brace Fuels 3-0 Open Cup Shutout in Sandy
Chicho Arango's two goals powered Real Salt Lake to a dominant 3-0 victory over a lower-division foe in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup at Rio Tinto Stadium. The shutout keeps RSL's trophy aspirations alive in the historic tournament. Utah's MLS side showed poise against underdogs, echoing past memorable runs at home.
BYU lands 5-star QB Ryder Lyons in historic recruiting haul
BYU football secured its highest-rated recruit in program history when five-star quarterback Ryder Lyons committed to the Cougars, passing up offers from Oregon, USC and Ole Miss. The California prospect is the first five-star to pledge to BYU since 247Sports began rating recruits, part of a historic 2026 class that includes two top Utah prospects.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Jazz Clinch Playoffs with Markkanen's 35 in OT Thriller Over Lakers
Lauri Markkanen erupted for 35 points as the Utah Jazz outlasted the Los Angeles Lakers 120-118 in overtime Thursday night at Delta Center, securing their first postseason berth since 2022. The Finnisher's clutch scoring overshadowed LeBron James' heroics in a game that had Salt Lake City fans roaring into the night. With the win, Utah snaps a three-year playoff drought amid a resurgent season.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026