Lesa Burgess' book 'Memoir of a Basketball Wife' details the family’s experiences living in nine countries on four continents.
| Sports Edition | | Saturday, July 5, 2025 |
Good morning. On our minds today: Why Chris Burgess' wife Lesa wrote a book about family and basketball, will Utah be a CFP contender and where Utah State football stacks up in the new Pac-12 Conference. Read these and other top stories. |
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