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Real Salt Lake will look to rebound from loss, Messi Mania with 3rd match in 8 days
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted April 25 - 10:51 p.m. | Save Story
The sun came up, and Salt Lake went back to training and started looking to Sunday's match against the LA Galaxy.

2026 NFL Draft recap: Every player with local ties who got picked
KSL Sports | Updated April 25 - 7:49 p.m. | Save Story
Keep track of the day-three transactions as the 32 NFL teams wrap up the 2026 NFL Draft.

This state — no surprise — is the least gambling-addicted in the country
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted April 25 - 5:02 p.m. | Save Story
Gambling is legal in all but two states — Hawaii and Utah. But that doesn't mean people in those states don't buy the occasional lottery ticket, take a casino trip or bet on sports.

Opportunistic Mammoth feed off Delta Center energy, cruise past Vegas to take 2-1 series lead
Cole Bagley, KSL | Posted April 25 - 10:11 a.m. | Save Story
In front of a relentless and electric home crowd at the Delta Center on Friday night, the Utah Mammoth secured a 2-1 series lead over the Vegas Golden Knights.

Mammoth hold off Golden Knights 4-2 in first home playoff game
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted April 25 - 12:19 a.m. | Save Story
MacKenzie Weegar and Lawson Crouse each tallied two points to help push the Mammoth to their first ever home playoff victory in front of a energetic Delta Center as Utah defeats Vegas 4-2.

Some World Cup final tickets now reselling for over $2 million each
Ben Church, CNN | Updated April 24 - 11:15 a.m. | Save Story
Four tickets, all sitting together, have been made available behind one of the goals at MetLife Stadium for July 19, for a price tag of nearly $2.3 million each.

Why this Utah lacrosse player traded red for blue, and is starring at club level
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted April 24 - 9:08 a.m. | Save Story
Mason Quick, a former high school All-American from Corner Canyon transferred from Utah to BYU after his freshman season, and currently leads the nation with 100 points while excelling in club lacrosse.

QB Fernando Mendoza, edge rusher David Bailey, running back Jeremiyah Love go 1-2-3 in the NFL draft
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Updated April 23 - 9:41 p.m. | Save Story
Fernando Mendoza's journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick on Thursday night.

New England Patriots select Utes OT Caleb Lomu 28th overall in NFL draft
KSL Sports | Posted April 23 - 8:53 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's offensive line didn't just see one lineman selected in Thursday's opening round of the 2026 NFL draft.

Utah OT Spencer Fano drafted 9th overall by Cleveland Browns
KSL Sports | Posted April 23 - 7:15 p.m. | Save Story
Sitting in the living with his friends and family, Utah offensive tackle Spencer Fano stared at a stash of hats representing each of the 32 teams in the NFL.

Judge orders former BYU football player Parker Kingston to stand trial for rape
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted April 23 - 4:46 p.m. | Save Story
A judge on Thursday ordered Parker Kingston, a 22-year-old former BYU wide receiver, to stand trial for rape following a preliminary hearing.

Lionel Messi's Utah stop spurs proliferation of AI-generated photos
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted April 23 - 3:17 p.m. | Save Story
Lionel Messi's stop in Utah to play against Real Salt Lake spurred a proliferation of fake photos of the soccer superstar on social media, along with amusement and annoyance.

Another Western city has entered the MLB expansion chat
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted April 23 - 1:11 p.m. | Save Story
Another Western city is joining a crowded field of cities vying for an MLB expansion team, although it's unclear if that affects Utah's chances.

BYU star AJ Dybantsa makes it official and declares for 2026 NBA draft
Mitch Harper, KSL | Posted April 23 - 10:16 a.m. | Save Story
AJ Dybantsa is officially on his way to the NBA.

Real Salt Lake's 6-match unbeaten run snapped by Inter Miami
Sean Walker, KSL | Posted April 23 - 12:03 a.m. | Save Story
The crowds who chanted "Messi! Messi!" at the world's greatest player went home happy.

Olympian Chari Hawkins enjoys 'full circle moment' as Salt Lake Marathon's grand marshal
Amy Donaldson, KSL | Posted April 22 - 6:32 p.m. | Save Story
Everyone saw Chari Hawkins biggest failure. No one saw her greatest triumph. That's because the failure happened on the world's biggest sports stage — the Olympic Games.

The Utah Checkdown podcast: Spring camp recap + NFL draft weekend preview
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted April 22 - 1:10 p.m. | Save Story
The NFL draft begins Thursday, and two Utah linemen are expected to go in the first round.
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