Liberty Bowl notes: BYU brings baby boom to college football
When BYU's football team rolled in to Memphis the week, they brought along a lot of small children. About 40% of the team are "married-with-children."Go
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Tribune Calls ex-official on Mission
The current scandal in Salt Lake City over the 2002 Olympic
Committee's bribes to get Salt Lake chosen as the site of the
2002 Olympic Games led a Salt Lake Tribune reporter to call
an ex-Utah official on his LDS Mission.
Mormon Joe Germaine in the Sugar Bowl
Ohio State quarterback Joe Germaine led his team to victory in
the Sugar Bowl on New Year's Day over Texas A&M, leaving his
team at 10-1 and awaiting the results of Monday night's Fiesta
Bowl to see if they might be considered the best team in the
NCAA.
Mormon SLOC Official faces heat
Dave Johnson, a member of the LDS Church from Salt Lake,
is under fire because of allegations of bribery. The acknowledgement by SLOC chairman
Frank Joklik that payments had been made to six relatives
of IOC members, sparked a controversy that is being called
the biggest ethical crisis ever faced by the Olympic movement.
And Johnson is the most likely person to be blamed.
Ex-bid panel member: Gifts common practice
Robert Hunter, said in regards to the gifts, that they
stayed within the law. Every thing was done above board and every one treated the same.
A Mormon Standout at UCLA
Whenever a three point shot needs to be made Melanie
Pearson is the one to count on. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter
Day Saints, she says "The most important thing in my life is my religion."
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