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Alta routed Brighton 48-7 to improve to 7-3 and second in Region 6, while Jordan fell 43-7 to Highland after an early lead evaporated, and Hillcrest mercy-ruled Kearns 55-0 in Wednesday's Week 10 action.
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View MoreAlta rallies from 11 down in fourth quarter, stuns Springville 38-35
Alta overcame an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat Springville 38-35 in the season opener on Friday, Aug. 14, in Sandy, with Treven Cooke's 6-yard TD run capping a game-winning drive set up by Bronson Schriever's interception.
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View MoreRoyals coach who flatlined at 28 now building record season in Sandy
Utah Royals head coach Jimmy Coenraets, who flatlined during heart surgery at 28, has led the Sandy-based NWSL club to a franchise-record 11 wins and second place in the 2026 league standings.
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View MoreSandy T-Ball, Coach Pitch leagues open Aug. 24 at Falcon Park
Sandy City Parks & Recreation's fall T-Ball and Coach Pitch leagues for Pre-K through second graders open Monday, Aug. 24, and Tuesday, Aug. 25, at Falcon Park, with six games, gear and uniforms provided.
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View MoreRoyals break win record as Sandy hosts soccer double-header
America First Field hosted back-to-back professional soccer this weekend as the Utah Royals set a franchise win record with an NWSL-historic 3-2 victory over Bay FC and Real Salt Lake pushed its home mark to 10-1-2 despite a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United.
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View MoreAlta, Hillcrest, Jordan open football season Friday as underdogs
All three Sandy-area high school football programs hit the road Friday, Aug. 14, with Noland Parry's Power Guide picking each as an underdog in their season openers against Springville, Desert Hills and Canyon View.
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View MoreRSL blanks FC Juárez 3-0, clinches Leagues Cup quarterfinal berth
Real Salt Lake defeated FC Juárez 3-0 on Tuesday at America First Field, completing the Leagues Cup group stage unbeaten and clinching a quarterfinal berth after outscoring three Liga MX opponents 8-1 across an eight-day homestand in Sandy.
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View MoreRSL carries Leagues Cup shutout streak into Saturday's Minnesota test
Real Salt Lake returns to MLS play Saturday against Minnesota United at America First Field, carrying momentum from an 8-1 Leagues Cup goal aggregate and consecutive shutouts but facing a Minnesota side that has won five straight in the series.
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View MoreEden native Zach Booth scores first home goal as RSL routs Atlante 4-0
Eden, Utah, native Zach Booth scored his first home goal at America First Field in RSL's 4-0 Leagues Cup win over Atlante CF on Saturday, celebrating with a backflip in front of friends and family.
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View MoreGozo completes Crystal Palace medical, finalizing RSL's record $15M sale
Utah native Zavier Gozo cleared his Crystal Palace medical on Monday and will join the Premier League club's preseason this week, finalizing a club-record $15 million transfer that ends his time at America First Field in Sandy.
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View MoreSandy flag football season opens Aug. 17 at Falcon Park
Sandy City Parks and Recreation's fall flag football program for grades 1–4 begins its eight-game season at Falcon Park the week of Aug. 17, with no-contact games running weekday evenings.
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View MoreRSL routs Atlante 4-0, hosts Juárez Tuesday with quarterfinals in sight
Real Salt Lake's dominant 4-0 win over Atlante FC on Saturday, Aug. 8, gives the club 4 Leagues Cup points and a chance to reach the quarterfinals when FC Juárez visits America First Field on Tuesday, Aug. 11, at 7:30 p.m.
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View MoreTwo soccer matches in 24 hours bring back-to-back crowds to Sandy
America First Field hosts the Utah Royals vs. Bay FC on Friday, Aug. 14, and Real Salt Lake vs. Minnesota United on Saturday, Aug. 15, bringing two professional soccer crowds to Sandy's stadium district in less than 24 hours.