Utah Jazz fans are a fiercely passionate bunch. It’s almost as if, with the Jazz being the real face of Utah professional sports, they represent the state nationally and on a world level much more than other franchises across the NBA do. We want others to know who we are as a state, and the [ ... ] ...
Fundraiser: Pretty in Pink By Autumn thatcher For The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Feb 21, 2011 01:01AM MDT If you have bad memories of your high school prom — either because you didn’t get asked or you didn’t like your date — there’s a way to erase that memory and create a new one. Buy a ticket to the third annual Forever Pink Prom on Saturday, Feb. 26 at The Tower at Rice Eccles Stadium. The fundraising event honors Elyse Pantke White, who died three years ago, at age 34, from breast
Short-handed Grizzlies collapse By Jon Clifford Special to The Tribune Updated Feb 19, 2011 11:21PM MDT West Valley City • The promotion of a second goaltender to the American Hockey League in the past six weeks left the Utah Grizzlies scrambling to put a warm body between the pipes this weekend.Saturday night, it was former BYU club goaltender Tamio Stehrenberger, who was solid, but allowed two power-play goals in the final 2:49 of a 3-2 loss to Las Vegas.Stehrenberger, who last played for
Utah Jazz point guard Deron Williams cited the age gap between himself and former Utah Jazz head coach Jerry Sloan to describe the disconnect he felt with the coaching staff ...
Will blossoming Rose stay put in Provo? By Jay Drew The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Feb 19, 2011 12:06AM MDT Fort Worth, Texas • Out of energy and patience, Jerry Sloan left the Utah Jazz and the NBA coaching ranks last week. Meanwhile, Utah’s Jim Boylen is clearly on the hot seat, with many fans and boosters clamoring for a change before the Utes head off to the Pac-12 next year. Utah State’s Stew Morrill can coach in Logan as long as he wants, and that appears to be his plan.What about
Third period dooms Grizz Updated Feb 19, 2011 12:06AM MDT West Valley City • After taking the lead in the third period, the Utah Grizzlies gave up four unanswered goals and lost to the Las Vegas Wranglers 5-2 in ECHL action Friday night at the Maverik center.Giffen Nyren scored his second goal of the game at 7:59 of the third period to give the Grizz a brief lead. Las Vegas tied the game 26 seconds later with a short-handed goal by Barry Goers, then took the lead for good at 10:38 on a
On February 10 Jerry Sloan resigned leaving Tyrone Corbin as the new head coach of the Utah Jazz. The significance of this change has been lost in the main stream media.Here is what it means:Coach Corbin is the first African American head coach for the Utah JazzCoach Corbin breaks the color barrier for head coaches [ ... ] ...
Jerry retired. Game vs. Suns the next day. Another game vs. Suns 4 days later. Game vs. Warriors the next night.The past 9 days have been packed with news, drama, innuendo, “the blame-game”, 3 full games, and a boat-load of injuries for the Utah Jazz. Now that we have hit the All-Star Break, fans and [ ... ] ...
Single-game Blaze tickets now on sale The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Feb 18, 2011 01:24PM MDT Single-game tickets for Utah Blaze games are now on sale, the Arena League team announced Friday ... Tickets can be purchased at the EnergySolutions Arena box office, at any Smith's location, on-line at Smithtix.com or by calling any Smith Tix location at 801-467-8499 or toll free at 1-800-888-8499 ... Blaze season tickets are available calling the team directly at 1-888-99BLAZE ... Utah kicks off the