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Sadie Palmer poses for a photo at the Stansbury Golf Course Monday evening. Palmer finished second at the Utah State Women’s Amateur last week.<br>- photography / Maegan Burr Palmer nabs second at Utah State Am
Stansbury Park’s Sadie Palmer is among the top female golfers in the state and last Wednesday she nearly won the top prize of the year at Utah’s biggest amateur golf event. Palmer finished second ...
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Tooele High School football camp coach Shea McCarty tosses a ball to camp participant Chase Schreurs Wednesday morning during linebacker drills.<br>- photography / Maegan Burr Kids soak in football fundamentals
Potential Tooele High School football stars have been busy this week learning the fundamentals from THS head football coach Ray Groth and some of his senior varsity players. The camp for kids in...
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Grantsville’s Dalen Erickson slides into second base during the Cowboys’ pounding of Roy in the second game of a doubleheader on Monday in Grantsville. The Cowboys swept the Royals 12-4, 21-6.<br>- photography / Maegan Burr Grantsville scores 33 runs to sweep Roy
The Grantsville American Legion team scored 20 runs on 18 hits in the third inning of the second game against Roy Monday evening at Grantsville. Even in the best of dreams, hitting is never that g...
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Tooele first baseman Ben Zimmerman catches the ball for an out against Taylorsville Wednesday. Tooele plays the winner of Taylorsville vs. Catholic Youth in a 7:30 p.m game tonight at Parker’s Park. <br>- photography / Maegan Burr All-Stars advance to state title game
Right from the beginning, the Tooele 11-year-old all-stars brought out the bats and put 11 runs on the board in the first inning before Taylorsville could even touch their bats. Tooele rode that ...
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Patron Highcroft Racing car No. 1 powers ahead of the competition at Miller Motorsports Park on Sunday. Highcroft overwhelmed all competitors to place first in the race.<br>- photography / Maegan Burr Pagenaud repeats as LeMans champ
Simon Pagenaud was flawless in duplicating last year’s American LeMans Series win at Miller Motorsports Park bringing his Patron Tequila-sponsored Honda home for the win on Sunday. The winning rac...
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New Grantsville High School boys basketball coach Chris Baker stands in the school’s gym during an open practice Wednesday afternoon. Baker has coached at the high school level before under the late Gary Alverson at Tooele High School and at Granger High School.<br>- photography / Maegan Burr Coach wants workers who won’t pout
Learning from mistakes, not dwelling on them and playing forward will be the style of play for the Grantsville boys basketball team coming this winter under new head coach Chris Baker. “Playing f...
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Cowboys show off skills at rodeo
by Mark Watson
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Roping her calf one-tenth of a second faster than the second-place rider meant an extra $185.20 for Rush Valley breakaway roper Janae Wyman at last weekend’s Bit & Spur Rodeo at Deseret Peak Comple...
Cowboys will ride, rope at rodeo
by Mark Watson
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The Tooele Bit & Spur Rodeo will once again be a main ingredient to Tooele’s Fourth of July celebration. Competition at the rodeo improved last year when it joined forces with the Rocky Mountain P...
Rising California star dominates races
by Mark Watson
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Professional off-road Pro 4 racer Rick Huseman knows what it takes to finish first and his record proves it. Huseman, from Riverside, Calif., swept both Pro 4 Unlimited races on Saturday and Sund...
Trucks will spit dirt, soar at MMP
by Mark Watson
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Sometimes a race car or super bike will “catch air” over the pavement during action at Miller Motorsports Park, and that’s not a good thing. “Catching air,” however, will be a common occurrence thi...
Grantsville driver wins crash fest
by Mark Watson
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Finishing in third place last August at the Tooele County Fair Demolition Derby was a superb feat for Grantsville’s Cuyler Brown considering he was driving in his first demolition derby. His second...
East scores six in 7th to edge Tooele
by Mark Watson
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East erased a 7-2 deficit with six runs in the top of the seventh inning Tuesday night to edge the Tooele American Legion team 8-7 at Dow James Field and hand Tooele its first loss of the season. T...
Prep cowboys earn trip to Nationals
by Jake Gordon
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Last year, Grantsville Rodeo Club sent only one competitor to be a part of the Utah High School Rodeo Team at Nationals in Farmington, N.M., but this year is a different story. Along with Tyler Wi...
Tooele edges West 5-4 in league opener
by Mark Watson
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In the bottom of the fifth with two down, Tooele’s Cody Young smacked a hard bouncing ball up the middle and Colton Burr raced home from third for the winning run in a 5-4 victory over West Wednesd...
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