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Real Salt Lake gains financial partner

The owner of Real Salt Lake is selling a stake in the soccer team to a Utah real-estate developer.

Real Salt Lake reaches first MLS Cup final

Real Salt Lake advanced to its first MLS Cup final by beating the Chicago Fire 5-4 on penalty kicks after 120 scoreless minutes in the Eastern Conference final Saturday night.

Salt Lake OKs gay rights laws with Mormon backing

The Mormon church for the first time has announced its support of gay rights legislation, an endorsement that helped gain unanimous approval for Salt Lake city laws banning discrimination against gays in housing and employment.

Real Salt Lake eliminates Columbus

Javier Morales and Robbie Findley scored first-half goals and Real Salt Lake advanced to its second straight conference final with a 3-2 victory over the defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew on Thursday night.

Salt Lake blanks defending MLS Cup champion Crew

Robbie Findley scored in the 88th minute to give Real Salt Lake a 1-0 win over the defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew on Saturday in the first leg of the two-game playoff series.

Real Salt Lake to host Mexican club

Real Salt Lake will host Mexican club Chivas de Guadalajara in an exhibition game this fall.

Nyarko lifts Fire past Real Salt Lake, 1-0

Patrick Nyarko scored in the 76th minute to lift Chicago to a 1-0 win over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night, extending the Fire's unbeaten streak to five games.

Movsisyan scores 2 as RSL tops FC Dallas 4-2

Yura Movsisyan scored twice and Real Salt Lake took advantage of an own goal by FC Dallas' Daniel Torres to rally from a two-goal deficit and earn a 4-2 victory Friday night.

Real Salt Lake ties Earthquakes 1-1

San Jose kicked in an own-goal in second-half injury time, allowing Real Salt Lake to tie the Earthquakes 1-1 on Friday night.

Movsisyan, Borchers lead Salt Lake past Galaxy

Yura Movsisyan and Nat Borchers scored to lead Real Salt Lake to a 2-0 victory over Los Angeles on Saturday night, ending the Galaxy's 10-game unbeaten streak.

MLS suspends Real Salt Lake's Morales for 1 game

Major League Soccer has suspended Real Salt Lake midfielder Javier Morales for one game for elbowing a Colorado player during a game last weekend.

Firefighting plane crashes in Utah; crew of 3 die

A converted military plane crashed Saturday in heavy fog in the mountains that frame the Salt Lake valley, killing three members of a private firefighting company, authorities said.

Shrinking Great Salt Lake finally easing up

Hey, Great Salt Lake: Your shoreline is showing.

Not guilty plea entered in Smart abduction case

A federal judge has entered a not guilty plea on behalf of the man accused in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart.

Utah Approves Money for Soccer Stadium

Hoping to keep a team in Major League Soccer's smallest market, the Utah House endorsed a $35 million plan Thursday that pays for a parking garage and land for a stadium in Sandy, ending days of debate over whether the project deserves public aid.

Salt Lake Mayor Nixes Soccer Stadium

Calling it an "unsafe investment," the Salt Lake County major said Monday that he won't support $30 million in taxes for a soccer stadium, a major blow to Real Salt Lake's plan to move to the suburbs.

Real Salt Lake Beats D.C. United 2-1

Jeff Cunningham scored twice on a penalty kicks in the game's final minutes to give Real Salt Lake a 2-1 win over D.C. United on Saturday night.

The Vine
Mormons' Uneasy Victory (Prop 8)
Source: The Washington Post

LDS:Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid belongs to the church, as does former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney.

Salt Lake Tribune: Barack Obama for President
Source: Salt Lake Tribune

By necessity, the country's next commander in chief must also be its mender in chief, capable of inspiring his angry and divided constituents to join together in a recovery project to restore the peace, prosperity, and self-confidence we once knew.

Palin's faith may anchor campaign
Source: deseretnews.com

A self-described anti-abortion, Bible church-attending feminist, Sarah Palin connects culturally to white evangelical Republicans who weren't sold on John McCain.

Salt Lake City Council Warned to Create Emergency Plan for the Zombie Apocalypse
Source: Salt Lake Tribune

It started as insightful and articulate, especially compared to most public-comment hokum. Georgia transplant Wesley Wyndham-Price calmly stood before the City Council, cautioning members about downtown's derelict emergency-preparedness plan.

Unearthed Indian Remains Yield Detail Of Massacre
Source: kutv.com

SALT LAKE CITY - The remains of seven American Indians unearthed by a home builder show several were shot point-blank in the head by Mormon settlers seeking revenge during a period of pitched violence in 1853, say scientists who plan to release their findings on Friday.

75 year old gets robbed, runs after thief, yells at him, gives him $3
Source: Yahoo! News

SOUTH SALT LAKE, Utah - A 75-year-old woman ran after a man who stole her purse, got it back and gave him a tongue-lashing — and $3. Betty Horton said the man apologized to her and said he was broke.

What are People Thinking…?

I read an article recently about Google Trends, which allows you to type in a keyword and see which cities search for that keyword the most (among other things). And it got me thinking about what people in the Salt Lake area are really thinking about.

Cedar Hills Golf Club reviewed by Ty Daniel's Golf
Source: Ty Daniel's rated golf courses

This is our new review of Cedar Hills golf course in Utah, Salt Lake surrounding area. See what we liked and disliked about it, we try to let our visitors know what the course is really like.

Airport mix-up starts a Utah man on a crusade
Source: Salt Lake Tribune

Gregg Revell of Utah went to pick up a car in Pennsylvania took his gun for which he had a permit, followed all the proper steps for plane travel.

Real Salt Lake add Costa Rican defender
Source: Salt Lake Tribune

Real Salt Lake have added Costa Rican defender Daniel Torres to their roster as an overhaul for their defense for the upcoming 2006 season.

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