Nate Austin, a 6-foot-10 junior at Lone Peak High in Highland has orally committed to play basketball for BYU, a source close to the coaching staff told The Salt Lake Tribune.   Full Story

Trent Plaisted's decision to hire an agent and forego his final year of eligibility surprised at least one NBA personnel-type, who requested anonymity in exchange for frankness when discussing the situation.   Full Story

So far, as their records might suggest, inconsistency has plagued the baseball seasons for Brigham Young and Utah. With the regular season coming to a close, Mountain West Conference tournament seeding clashes with rivalry when the two schools meet this weekend at Franklin Covey Field.   Full Story

INDIANAPOLIS - NCAA president Myles Brand wants college teams concerned as much about academic scores as final scores. If they aren't, they might be barred from NCAA tournaments.   Full Story

Posted: 1:51 PM- After claiming two individual titles at the Utah Twilight Meet last weekend, Southern Utah's DeWayne Lewis   Full Story

An NBA talent scout says he was surprised with Plaisted's decision, considering he's likely not a first-round pick and isn't a better prospect than Utah's Luke Nevill, who chose to stay in school.   Full Story

Posted: 11:22 AM- LOGAN -- Utah State is adding a former Minnesota prep star to its basketball team.
Stavon Williams averaged 15 points a game at San Jacinto College, a two-year school in Texas.   Full Story