Brendan Farrell
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Miners’ state title bid comes up short
By its fast, chaotic nature, hockey is cruel. The margins of a sport played on ice with a tiny, sometimes bouncy, disk of rubber are narrow. One fortunate bounce, one timely shot, can bring hope... → Read More
Park City punches ticket to state final
The Park City Red high-school hockey team took the “revenge is a dish best served cold” adage literally on Wednesday night, avenging an earlier loss to Juan Diego in the state tournament to secure a... → Read More
Park City’s boys basketball season comes to an end
The Miners finished with a 4-19 record and 28th in RPI out of the 34 schools in Class 5A. → Read More
Miners keep state-title hopes alive with win over Alta
The Park City Red high school hockey team’s offense was going through a dry spell more arid than the future of the Great Salt Lake heading into Wednesday night’s game against Alta. According to Utah... → Read More
Park City Miners blank Alta to drop puck on playoff run
The Park City Red hockey team entered the postseason looking for another state title, and opened their latest postseason journey with a dominant 7-0 win over Alta Wednesday night at the Park City Ice Arena. ... → Read More
Dual moguls thrills at Deer Valley ahead of 2026 Olympics debut
Jaelin Kauf’s approach to dual moguls is simple: fly down the course as fast as possible and make her opponent try to chase her down, potentially opening the door to making a critical mistake. When... → Read More
Kauf, Soar podium to cap off World Cup at Deer Valley
For the second time in three days, American moguls skier Jaelin Kauf stood in the gate at the top of Champion with a chance to ski for a gold medal. Kauf and Perrine Laffont of... → Read More
Kuhn finishes as top American in aerials
Kaila Kuhn was the last American standing during Friday night’s World Cup aerials event at Deer Valley Resort. Three American women and two American men qualified for the finals, but only Kuhn qualified for the... → Read More
At Deer Valley World Cup, upstart local Marcellini shines, American women set record
His first two World Cup starts in Val St. Come, Canada, last week ended with two finishes outside of the top 40. But on Thursday night, he was hanging with the top moguls skiers in the world. → Read More
Colby Stevenson golden again at Winter X Games
On a snowy Saturday in Aspen, Colorado, Park City freeskier Colby Stevenson added another X Games gold medal in slopestyle to his collection. Stevenson put together two stellar runs and held on for first place,... → Read More
Upcoming Deer Valley World Cup full of local talent
The world’s best moguls and aerials skiers will head to Deer Valley Resort for the 2023 Intermountain Healthcare Freestyle International Ski World Cup, and among them will be several athletes with ties to Wasatch Freestyle and Park City Ski & Snowboard. → Read More
Park City’s Sara Wall dominates her competition
As usual, nobody could catch Park City senior Sara Wall during Friday’s meet against Murray. Wall won the 50-yard freestyle by nearly half a second and was back in the pool just two events later... → Read More
Park City Town Series returns Friday
The annual Park City Town Series returns to Utah Olympic Park on Friday at 6 p.m. The four-race series will continue on Feb. 17, March 10 and March 24. Each race will start at 6... → Read More
Park City wrestling honors seniors
Park City High School’s wrestling team honored its seniors for its Wednesday night meet against Orem. “We seem like we’re constantly in rebuilding mode here a little bit with the wrestling program, but I think... → Read More
Park City skates away with tie on senior night
It looked like the Miners might coast to another easy win early on when Garrett Hebert opened the scoring late in the first period. → Read More
I bobsledded at Utah Olympic Park – and lived!
I closed my eyes and took a few deep breaths to try to slow my rapidly beating heart. I waited for the red light to turn green. As I gripped the handles inside the bobsled,... → Read More
Miners searching for first win but showing progress
Park City’s girls basketball suffered its 11th consecutive loss to start the season on Tuesday night with a 63-23 defeat to Skyline, but the Miners continue to show progress and find positives. “We talked about... → Read More
Park City rally driver Ken Block dies in snowmobile accident
Ken Block, a Parkite, professional rally driver and a co-founder of DC Shoes, died in a snowmobile accident in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest on Monday. He was 55. According to the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office,... → Read More
The top 5 sports moments in Park City sports in 2022
Between the Olympics, World Cups, high school sports and so much more, 2022 was a hectic year for Park City athletes. Here are some of the highlights: 5. Park City football caps off perfect home... → Read More
Miners head into Olympus tournament looking to get back into win column
Park City’s boys basketball team will play four games in four days this week in a tournament at Olympus High School starting on Tuesday. Park City was set to play Mountain Ridge on Tuesday, Layton... → Read More