Sean Walker

Locals in the NFL: Britain Covey joins Puka Nacua with Los Angeles Rams on 1-year deal

Locals in the NFL: Britain Covey joins Puka Nacua with Los Angeles Rams on 1-year deal

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 5 - 2:32 p.m.

Another former Utah high school standout is signing with the Los Angeles Rams. And no, this isn't about Puka Nacua.
Korea's Haeran Ryu converts big lead into LPGA win at Black Desert Championship

Korea's Haeran Ryu converts big lead into LPGA win at Black Desert Championship

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 4 - 8:02 p.m.

Haeran Ryu took a late lead over the first 54 holes of the inaugural Black Desert Championship, and never looked back in her third victory on the LPGA tour Sunday in Ivins.
Utah Warriors' win streak snapped by DC in 3rd match in 8 days

Utah Warriors' win streak snapped by DC in 3rd match in 8 days

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 4 - 6:48 p.m.

Utah's pro rugby squad capped its brutal "storm week" of three matches in eight days Sunday, but not without some collateral damage.
BYU adds former 4-star QB recruit, veteran receiver from Stanford in spring transfer window

BYU adds former 4-star QB recruit, veteran receiver from Stanford in spring transfer window

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 8:14 p.m.

The Bear is coming to Brigham, he told ESPN on Saturday morning. So, too, is the Tiger.
BYU football spring transfer tracker: Bear, Tiger Bachemeier latest additions in Provo

BYU football spring transfer tracker: Bear, Tiger Bachemeier latest additions in Provo

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 8:13 p.m.

The $2.8 billion House settlement hasn't been approved, but college football teams across the country are hurriedly bracing for a cut to 105 players before the 2025 season.
Korea's Haeran Ryu takes 2-shot lead into weekend at inaugural Black Desert Championship

Korea's Haeran Ryu takes 2-shot lead into weekend at inaugural Black Desert Championship

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 2 - 10:36 p.m.

South Korea's Haeran Ryu missed just two fairways and three games over 36 holes to take a two-shot lead going into the weekend at the LPGA's inaugural Black Desert Championship in Ivins.
SUU athletic department reportedly under Title IX investigation, AD denies report

SUU athletic department reportedly under Title IX investigation, AD denies report

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 2 - 5:09 p.m.

The Thunderbirds are reportedly under investigation for potential Title IX violations in multiple sports, according to Action Network's Brett McMurphy, after hiring two top administrators with problematic pasts.
Could BYU have its best linebacker group in the modern era?

Could BYU have its best linebacker group in the modern era?

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 2 - 9:02 a.m.

There's been a lot of talk about BYU linebackers since the Cougars wrapped up spring practices. But maybe Jack Kelly, Isaiah Glasker, Siale Esera and others needed to be talked about more.
BYU basketball's rotation coming into focus with Dybantsa on campus, Saunders returning

BYU basketball's rotation coming into focus with Dybantsa on campus, Saunders returning

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted May 1 - 1:02 p.m.

The Cougars also picked up a commitment Thursday from Idaho transfer Tyler Mrus, a 6-foot-7 forward who shot 38% from 3 last yer and dropped 17 in the Marriott Center.
Utah Warriors hold off San Diego for 4th straight win, vault to top of Major League Rugby

Utah Warriors hold off San Diego for 4th straight win, vault to top of Major League Rugby

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 10:31 p.m.

Logan Crowley's try with five minutes left Wednesday night helped the Warriors vault to the top of the table with a 38-31 win over San Diego at Zions Bank Stadium.
Have You Seen This? Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau show how fun golf at elevation can be

Have You Seen This? Jon Rahm, Bryson DeChambeau show how fun golf at elevation can be

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 29 - 3:32 p.m.

There are long drives, and then there's whatever Jon Rahm did on the 13th hole of the LIV Golf event in Mexico City over the weekend.
Former BYU star Jimmer Fredette has a new job in basketball

Former BYU star Jimmer Fredette has a new job in basketball

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 28 - 12:57 p.m.

The former Naismith Player of the Year at BYU won't be sipping drinks on the beach in retirement, accepting a job as USA Basketball's managing director of 3x3 hoops Monday.
Joey Mano's hat trick rallies Utah Warriors by Chicago for 3rd straight win

Joey Mano's hat trick rallies Utah Warriors by Chicago for 3rd straight win

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 10:18 p.m.

Joey Mano scored a hat trick, and Utah scored 29-unanswered after the break to rally from a 31-12 deficit and take a 41-31 victory Saturday night over the Chicago Hounds.
NFL draft 2025: Chiefs, Bills grab pair of Utah high school alums in 5th round

NFL draft 2025: Chiefs, Bills grab pair of Utah high school alums in 5th round

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 1:52 p.m.

Andy Reid really, really likes football players from the state of Utah.
NFL draft 2025: Utah State's Jalen Royals lands in Kansas City in 4th round

NFL draft 2025: Utah State's Jalen Royals lands in Kansas City in 4th round

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 11:45 a.m.

After a 48-hour delay and then some in the 2024 NFL draft, Jalen Royals didn't have to wait long to come off the board.
From one Ole Miss QB to another, Jaxson Dart found right fit with NY Giants

From one Ole Miss QB to another, Jaxson Dart found right fit with NY Giants

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 5:20 p.m.

Jaxson Dart's NFL draft celebration was as memorable as it could be, even if the former Corner Canyon and Roy High quarterback never hopped on a plane and flew to Green Bay, Wisconsin.
NFL draft 2025: Former Corner Canyon QB Jaxson Dart selected in the 1st round by NY Giants

NFL draft 2025: Former Corner Canyon QB Jaxson Dart selected in the 1st round by NY Giants

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 24 - 10:36 p.m.

The 6-foot-2, 225-pound signal caller was a well-regarded quarterback since well before he spent his final three seasons at Ole Miss, where he threw for 10,617 yards and 72 touchdowns.
Recruiting: Who has committed to BYU football in the Class of 2026?

Recruiting: Who has committed to BYU football in the Class of 2026?

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 24 - 1:22 p.m.

Here is a brief look at who has already signed with BYU. Check back often to see how the 2026 recruiting class takes shape.
NFL Draft 2025: In class short on QB arms, is Jaxson Dart a 1st round pick?

NFL Draft 2025: In class short on QB arms, is Jaxson Dart a 1st round pick?

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 23 - 6:35 p.m.

The 21-year-old who patterns his game after Anakin Skywalker — or, at least, his heavy eye-black — has been trending as a first-round pick in the days leading up to the draft.
Kaden Carpenter paces first start in Utah baseball's 13-5 win over Utah Valley

Kaden Carpenter paces first start in Utah baseball's 13-5 win over Utah Valley

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 22 - 9:43 p.m.

Carpenter went 2-for-5 with a double, a home run and two RBI as the Utes jumped out to a 9-0 lead early and cruised to a 13-5 win over in-state rival Utah Valley in front of 1,220 fans at UCCU Ballpark.
Chip away: Cougars slug 4 homers in 2nd win over Utah Valley in a week

Chip away: Cougars slug 4 homers in 2nd win over Utah Valley in a week

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 21 - 11:01 p.m.

Crew McChesney went 3-for-4 with four runs scored and a home run, and 9-hole hitter Chipper Beck slugged two homers as BYU pounded out a 15-7 win over Utah Valley.
Conner Mantz just misses podium at Boston Marathon, finishing 4th

Conner Mantz just misses podium at Boston Marathon, finishing 4th

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 21 - 10:32 a.m.

Mantz finished fourth, while fellow Utah distance running alums Clayton Young and Rory Linkletter each finished in the top 10 of the acclaimed American road race.
Utah Warriors add another road win over San Diego to keep pace atop West

Utah Warriors add another road win over San Diego to keep pace atop West

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 19 - 11:28 p.m.

Joe Mano was one of four try scorers, and D'Angelo Leuila had three conversions for 6 points as the Utah Warriors never trailed in a 31-18 win over the San Diego Legion.
Comeback Cougs: BYU softball polishes off rivalry sweep with 6-inning win over Utah

Comeback Cougs: BYU softball polishes off rivalry sweep with 6-inning win over Utah

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 19 - 5:37 p.m.

Lily Owens and Keila Kamoku both went 3-for-4 with a three-run home run, and the Cougars swept the rivalry series with a 14-5 win over Utah in six innings Saturday afternoon at Gail Miller Field.
BYU softball rallies late to beat Utah for 2nd straight game

BYU softball rallies late to beat Utah for 2nd straight game

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 18 - 10:13 p.m.

Ailana Agbayani walked it off with a three-run homer in the bottom of the seventh, and BYU scored all but one run in the bottom of the seventh of the 10-8 win to clinch the series.