Sports

Vernal coach Ryan Howse knows his team is right in the critical part of the hockey schedule.

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Packed crowds are expected to be at the annual Bull Riders Challenge.The competition is set for the Uintah County Western Park Jan.

Swimming hasn’t always been easy for Boston Bennett.The Union senior can still remember when he was a freshman and learning the ropes of how to be competitive in the 3A ranks.“My freshman year I didn’t like the sport until the end when I realized hard work gets you somewhere,” Bennett said.

Six Uintah High School wrestlers were invited to participate in the 24th annual Ross Brunson All-Star Duals in Orem Jan.

The Terra Academy boys basketball team was tested for the first time this season when American Heritage came to Vernal.

Union High School freshman swimmer Emery Lachance shattered the 100-yard freestyle school record with a time of 59.71 seconds in a home meet Jan.

Altamont cowboy Cash Robb earned the Resistol Rookie of the Year in steer wrestling for the 2023 season.

Uintah heads into Region 8 boys basketball play with a 5-7 record after the first month and a half of the season.