basketball

Tomorrow is the BIG DAY for St. George 9 year old, Hendrix Lay. He's already won multiple Elk's Hoop Shoot contests, which has brought him to the National Championships in Chicago, Illinois. Hendrix has been practicing for nearly TWO MONTHS since qualifying for Nationals on February 24th in Las Vegas...

St. George 9-Year Old, Hendrix Lay has JUST WON the Western United States Elk's Hoop Shoot, and he is now headed to the National Championship in Chicago this April! Hendrix, a local 3rd grader, celebrated his 9th birthday in Las Vegas this weekend by winning the Western Division of the Elk's Hoop Shoot...

It's been a fun 2024 for St. George 8 year old, Hendrix Lay. He saw a flyer at the St. George Rec Center about a "Hoop Shoot", and he told his parents he wanted to compete. He did compete... and he won! He's beat out kids his age, then kids around town, then kids across Southern Utah, and last weekend he won the entire championship for the state of Utah...

It's finally happening! A LOCAL team is headed to the dance, The NCAA March Madness Basketball Tournament! The SUU Women's Basketball team are the Western Athletic Conference Champions! Saturday night, the T-Birds knocked off California Baptist 82-73 in Las Vegas...

Think of a toddler who doesn't get their way in a grocery store and throws a fit. I have seen many a parent and coach melt down that looks just like that.

CAN WE PLEASE STOP CALLING THEM THE LADY THUNDER? Lady Tigers, Lady Panthers, Lady Flyers, Lady Warriors, Lady Reds, Lady Falcons, Lady Mustangs, Lady Wolves. I grew up playing sports. I played baseball and basketball for Pine View, then basketball for Desert Hills, THEN basketball at Piute High School in Piute County, Utah...

The Jazz continue to fill out their roster before training camp. Utah has agreed to a deal with guard Stanton Kidd. The former Colorado State guard spent last season playing professionally in Turkey. The Jazz also signed French forward William Howard...

OPENING TIP: Dixie State (18-8/16-6 RMAC) will host its first-ever RMAC postseason tournament game this Tuesday night as the No. 2-seeded Trailblazers welcome in No. 7-seed New Mexico Highlands (19-9/14-6 RMAC) to the Burns Arena. Tip-off is slated for 7 p.m. L...

CEDAR CITY – Last week, Sky View stunned the state by upsetting No. 1-ranked Juan Diego in the first round of the playoffs. The Bobcats continued their improbable run in the 4A state tournament by downing Dixie 58-48 Thursday morning from the America First Arena in Cedar City. S...

ST. GEORGE – Pine View and Dixie each captured home wins in the first round of the 4A boys basketball state playoffs Friday night, while Hurricane and Canyon View both fell on the road. But perhaps the biggest story of the night was the ousting of Juan Diego. The ...