The UHSAA’a Academic All-State Award is given to students who excel in the classroom as well as athletic competition. Individuals are selected for the award based on athletic ability and academic proficiency. Here’s the list of 2016 Granite School District recipients for spring sports: Boys ...
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‘Purple Game’ supports students diagnosed with cancer
It’s fitting that Reagan Everett scored the first run for Olympus High in their 11-8 win over Woods Cross last week. The ‘Purple Game’ was, after all, a moment of high school competition paralleled with a unified effort to raise funds for cancer, with Reagan serving as the face of Olympus youth ...
Restored Hunter High softball field named after head coach
Softball players past and present paused before the Wolverine’s game against West High Tuesday to dedicate their newly restored home field. The refurbished diamond was named after current coach Wes Haymond, whose name has become synonymous with Hunter’s softball program. Along with coaching the ...
Teammates, fans and opponents show support for player battling brain cancer
Winning and losing took a backseat when the softball teams from Olympus High and Bountiful High squared off on the field last week. Make no mistake, however, every athlete strived to perform to the best of their abilities. But aside from their efforts to clinch a spot in the playoffs, both teams ...