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Jordan among local high schools to welcome UHSAA’s newest sport: girls wrestling

Dec 10, 2020 09:41AM ● By Tavia Dutson

Although girls have long participated in boys wrestling, the Utah High School Athletics Association (UHSAA) is sanctioning girls wrestling for the first time this year.

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Veteran skiers plan a variety of approaches to an unconventional season

Dec 08, 2020 04:00PM ● By Drew Crawford

Utah is known for its wintertime wonders, and skiers and snowboarders are anxious to hit the slopes for the first time since resorts closed early in March as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown.

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Jordan’s Mae Afoa signs with Utah Valley University

Nov 24, 2020 03:07PM ● By Tavia Dutson

It might be daunting for most high school players to imagine moving into a college program, but Mae Afoa is used to competing with the big dogs.

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Preston Cheney continues his family’s legacy in the Jordan Golf Program

Nov 23, 2020 12:00PM ● By Tavia Dutson

Although Cheney is new to the high school golf scene, he is no beginner. He has been playing golf with his brothers at Willow Creek Country Club since he was only 6 years old.

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Ski & Snowboard News / Ski resorts open with massive changes and more to come

Nov 17, 2020 08:21AM ● By Harriet Wallis

Masks are required at all areas

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Jordan cross country team sends 10 athletes to state meet

Oct 28, 2020 03:55PM ● By Tavia Dutson

Since 2019, the Beetdiggers have competed in the UHSAA 6A classification against teams two to three times their size. In Shaw’s early years at Jordan, he has been cultivating a culture that allows for many athletes to come out and compete. The high turnout this year has proved a turning point for Jordan’s cross country team.

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Rollerblading: Utah’s new favorite pastime

Oct 15, 2020 11:12AM ● By Tavia Dutson

With the closing of gyms due to COVID-19, many Utahns had to find new ways to exercise. This search brought back one 90’s favorite—inline skating, commonly known as rollerblading.

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