Caleb Turner

Have You Seen This? Duke's 'real-life Troy Bolton' shoots to stardom ahead of Sweet 16

Have You Seen This? Duke's 'real-life Troy Bolton' shoots to stardom ahead of Sweet 16

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 28 - 3:31 p.m.

Corbin Bleu's Chad famously once told Zac Efron's Troy Bolton, "You're a hoops dude. Not a musical singer person."
Newcomers save undermanned RSL squad in 2-1 road win over Vancouver

Newcomers save undermanned RSL squad in 2-1 road win over Vancouver

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 23 - 9:14 p.m.

Seventeen-year-old Fidel Barajas had two assists in six minutes, including one to Greek left-back Alex Katranis for his first MLS goal after signing with RSL last month.
Royals score early, hang on for 2-1 win over North Carolina

Royals score early, hang on for 2-1 win over North Carolina

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 22 - 11:02 p.m.

The Utah Royals failed to score in last week's season opener but didn't take long to find the back of the net in the second match of their 2024 revival.
Royals come up short in 2-0 opener loss to Chicago

Royals come up short in 2-0 opener loss to Chicago

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 16 - 8:33 p.m.

The first win for Royals 2.0 will have to wait a little longer after the visiting Chicago Red Stars came into America First Field and stole a 2-0 win
Utah Royals 'version 2.0' is 'bigger, better' and 'finally' here

Utah Royals 'version 2.0' is 'bigger, better' and 'finally' here

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 15 - 9:12 a.m.

Utah Royals 2.0, as newly-minted captain Paige Monaghan put it, was put together via trades, free agency, the expansion draft and the college draft.
Familiar fate plagues RSL in 2-1 home loss to Rapids

Familiar fate plagues RSL in 2-1 home loss to Rapids

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 9 - 11:04 p.m.

The Claret and Cobalt returned to last season's home woes in a 2-1 loss to the Colorado Rapids on Saturday at America First Field.
Sentnor shines in final Royals tune-up before season opener

Sentnor shines in final Royals tune-up before season opener

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 8 - 9:31 p.m.

The closed scrimmage served as the final preseason prep match as the team opens the NWSL season a week from Saturday against the Chicago Red Stars on March 16 at America First Field.
Pablo Ruiz out for season with ACL tear just 3 games into return from MCL injury

Pablo Ruiz out for season with ACL tear just 3 games into return from MCL injury

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 6 - 2:52 p.m.

Real Salt Lake midfielder Pablo Ruiz announced on Instagram Tuesday he will miss the remainder of the 2024 season with a torn knee ligament.
Snow game favors home team in 3-0 RSL win over LAFC

Snow game favors home team in 3-0 RSL win over LAFC

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 2 - 6:18 p.m.

All it took was three hours of weather delays for Real Salt Lake to get its first win of the season in a snow-filled 3-0 home opener victory over LAFC.
Have You Seen This? Colts, former BYU lineman go behind the scenes at NFL Combine interviews

Have You Seen This? Colts, former BYU lineman go behind the scenes at NFL Combine interviews

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 29 - 3:31 p.m.

The Colts shared a video from last year's combine featuring former BYU lineman Blake Freeland to give a rare look into the interviews between coaches and players.
Emeka Eneli plays 'best game of his career' in second start of sophomore season

Emeka Eneli plays 'best game of his career' in second start of sophomore season

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 25 - 4:02 p.m.

Pablo Mastroeni isn't afraid to push the boundaries of his players' traditional positions, but Emeka Eneli may be the most extreme example yet.
Breakthrough goal quickly countered in 1-1 RSL draw in St. Louis

Breakthrough goal quickly countered in 1-1 RSL draw in St. Louis

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 24 - 9:56 p.m.

Matt Crooks made his debut Saturday in the second half and took just 10 minutes to earn his first assist on the team's first goal of the season.
Second-half surge not enough for RSL in 2-0 loss in Miami to open season

Second-half surge not enough for RSL in 2-0 loss in Miami to open season

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 21 - 10:10 p.m.

While Messi didn't score in the first game of his first full season in MLS, he assisted on the eventual game-winner by Robert Taylor in the 39th minute
RSL banking on returning production in 2024, but will it be enough to compete?

RSL banking on returning production in 2024, but will it be enough to compete?

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 20 - 6:27 p.m.

The Claret and Cobalt will know very early on whether or not they have what it takes to match up with the best of MLS.
Have You Seen This? NBA players show off full-court trick shots ahead of All-Star Weekend

Have You Seen This? NBA players show off full-court trick shots ahead of All-Star Weekend

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 15 - 3:33 p.m.

NBA superstar Steph Curry has long had the tradition of finishing his pre-game warm-ups with a trick shot from the players' tunnel, but this week he took it to an entirely different level.
Select Health announced as RSL jersey sponsor in 'major partnership' with Intermountain Health

Select Health announced as RSL jersey sponsor in 'major partnership' with Intermountain Health

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 14 - 5:26 p.m.

Select Health replaces Lehi-based LifeVantage as the primary jersey sponsor for RSL after 10 years. Intermountain Health and Real Salt Lake said Wednesday the partnership comes with a plan to build community health.
KSL.com CSE high school hoops players of the week: Northridge's Logan Birt, Mountain Ridge's Jessica Maynard

KSL.com CSE high school hoops players of the week: Northridge's Logan Birt, Mountain Ridge's Jessica Maynard

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 14 - 9:01 a.m.

We've reached the final week of the regular season in Utah high school basketball, meaning these are the last KSL.com Clean Simple Eats high school hoops players of the week this season.
RSL signs English midfielder in final week of preseason

RSL signs English midfielder in final week of preseason

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 12 - 3:15 p.m.

English midfielder Matt Crooks was announced as the team's latest addition on Monday, joining forward Fidel Barajas and defender Alexandros Katranis as the club's primary signings in 2024.
KSL.com CSE high school hoops players of the week: Bountiful's Taylor Harvey, Highland's Isaiah Drisdom

KSL.com CSE high school hoops players of the week: Bountiful's Taylor Harvey, Highland's Isaiah Drisdom

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 7 - 9:01 a.m.

We tend to focus on seniors a lot of the time with players of the week, but this week's KSL.com Clean Simple Eats high school hoops players are two underclassmen.
Incomplete RSL squad gets first preseason match action as Miami opener nears

Incomplete RSL squad gets first preseason match action as Miami opener nears

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 3 - 2:31 p.m.

Real Salt Lake takes on Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in 18 days when head coach Pablo Mastroeni expects the starting lineup to look significantly different.
Have You Seen This? Farmington tennis player goes viral for being Brock Purdy look-alike

Have You Seen This? Farmington tennis player goes viral for being Brock Purdy look-alike

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Feb. 1 - 3:33 p.m.

The former "Mr. Irrelevant" is making a Utah high schooler relevant in his surprising journey to the Super Bowl.
Utah Royals release 2024 schedule with season opener at home on March 16

Utah Royals release 2024 schedule with season opener at home on March 16

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 25 - 1:50 p.m.

Five of the team's first seven matches will be at home in Sandy, with the North Carolina Courage coming to town on March 22 to follow up the home opener.
Have You Seen This? Mike Weir has high winds to thank for hole-in-one in Hawaii

Have You Seen This? Mike Weir has high winds to thank for hole-in-one in Hawaii

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 18 - 3:27 p.m.

Usually you blame the wind if your tee shot ends up in the trees, but in this case, the golfer was indebted to the breeze.
Fidel Barajas bringing 'field presence' to fill void in RSL attack

Fidel Barajas bringing 'field presence' to fill void in RSL attack

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 17 - 5:02 p.m.

Diego Luna recently turned 20 and earned his first call-up to the US senior national team. And, just like clockwork, Real Salt Lake already has another young prospect waiting in the wings to follow in his footsteps.
KSL.com CSE high school hoops players of the week: Farmington's Paul Beattie, Fremont's Syncere Langston

KSL.com CSE high school hoops players of the week: Farmington's Paul Beattie, Fremont's Syncere Langston

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 17 - 9:01 a.m.

A couple of get-right wins in Region 1 helped earn this week's KSL.com Clean Simple Eats high school hoops players honors.