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Tom Wharton

Writer

Tom Wharton has written high school sports and the outdoors for more than four decades. Though he retired in 2016 from his full-time position after working more than 45 years at The Tribune, the University of Utah graduate continues to write about prep sports, Utah history and the outdoors part-time.

Shorter Speed Week set for Tuesday launch at Salt Flats

By Tom Wharton | August 12, 2019, 1:46 a.m.

Expanded Utah Blues Festival celebrates the ‘uniquely American art form’ this weekend

By Tom Wharton | June 9, 2019, 12:00 p.m.

Five changes you’ll see at Salt Lake City’s popular Living Traditions Festival this week

By Tom Wharton | May 12, 2019, 12:00 p.m.

‘The whole town one way or the other is with those kids’: Panguitch lets loose after claiming pair of state basketball titles

By Tom Wharton | March 5, 2018, 9:28 p.m.

Panguitch downs Bryce Valley for boys' state title in family affair

By Tom Wharton | March 4, 2018, 4:32 a.m.

Bryce Valley's experience proves too much for upstart Manila in state semifinal

By Tom Wharton | March 3, 2018, 5:36 a.m.

Panguitch outduels Piute to return to state title game

By Tom Wharton | March 4, 2018, 4:36 a.m.

Milford outlasts Monument Valley to punch ticket to state title game

By Tom Wharton | March 3, 2018, 3:36 a.m.

Panguitch rallies past Rich for shot at state title

By Tom Wharton | March 3, 2018, 3:35 a.m.

Weber no match for big man Matt Van Komen, Pleasant Grove in state quarterfinals

By Tom Wharton | March 2, 2018, 3:13 a.m.

Lone Peak rides it defense past Davis and into state semifinals

By Tom Wharton | March 2, 2018, 1:39 a.m.

Layton nips Westlake at the end to return to state semifinals

By Tom Wharton | March 2, 2018, 6:06 a.m.

Westlake rallies to knock out Riverton in state tourney opening round

By Tom Wharton | February 28, 2018, 3:40 a.m.

Hot-shooting Davis outmuscles Granger in state tourney opener

By Tom Wharton | February 28, 2018, 12:03 a.m.

Bountiful goes old school, presses Skyridge out of the playoffs

By Tom Wharton | February 27, 2018, 5:06 a.m.

Timpanogos runs over Roy with eye on making history

By Tom Wharton | February 27, 2018, 1:47 a.m.

Freshman Emma Calvert fills huge shoes in Fremont's state title victory

By Tom Wharton | February 24, 2018, 11:13 p.m.

Timpview avoids third-quarter lull to take down Skyline in state semifinal

By Tom Wharton | February 24, 2018, 12:11 a.m.

Utah big-game hunting applications are due March 1

By Tom Wharton | February 23, 2018, 3:40 p.m.

Westlake rallies past Hillcrest to keep historic postseason run going

By Tom Wharton | February 23, 2018, 2:56 a.m.