Super Bowl highlights

SALT LAKE CITY — With only 60 minutes' notice on Sunday — dozens of athletes, parents and coaches gathered in a living room to talk about something they all ...

A Court of Appeals in Denver reinstated the case last month, giving the girls who want tackle football in high school another chance to win the [lawsuit](https://ksltv.com/?p=456698). “A lot of lessons that my girls are learning now are things that were hard for me to learn as a teen. We like to play the game. But now the sky is the limit, and they are thriving,” Charity Lee said. “It’s phenomenal,” she said. It’s another reminder of the debate over formalizing girls tackle football throughout Utah’s public schools. They are nervous to step out, put the helmet on and start hitting somebody. Some of the youngest recruits shared their excitement for the upcoming spring season. “Lots of girls are shy and don’t speak up when they first join the team,” Westlake varsity coach Tyson Monson said. “It’s an empowering feeling,” said Sydnie Lee, a freshman in Orem. It’s something they never would have been included in before; something that wasn’t for them before. It’s full pads — full contact — just like boys football.”