Local Teams Recognize Dr. Martin Luther King On MLK Day
Jan 17, 2022, 1:09 PM | Updated: 3:38 pm
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SALT LAKE CITY – Each year on the third Monday of January, the United States observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
With Dr. King in mind, sports teams around the state of Utah and beyond honored the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Utah Jazz
Today we reflect on the life, legacy and profound impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
“Justice at its best is love correcting everything that stands against love.” #MLKDay pic.twitter.com/WvltuQeo1q
— Utah Jazz (@utahjazz) January 17, 2022
NBA
In honor of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dwyane Wade echoes Dr. King's teachings to the future generations on NBA Lane. #MLKDay #NBA75pic.twitter.com/LlyD389snF
— NBA (@NBA) January 17, 2022
Utah Utes
Continuing to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay pic.twitter.com/f5HBlcAx4O
— Utah Athletics (@utahathletics) January 17, 2022
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of convenience and comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."#MLK
— Utah Football (@Utah_Football) January 17, 2022
Today and every day, join us in honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay
➡️ https://t.co/AVw3Lgvmj5 pic.twitter.com/ZhyH53AzjJ
— Utah Women's Basketball (@UTAHWBB) January 17, 2022
We continue to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.!#mlkday pic.twitter.com/93fOGWBfrf
— Utah T&F/XC (@Utah_trackfield) January 17, 2022
Brigham Young Cougars
Today we celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 💙#MLKDay pic.twitter.com/pyuHYxaMsY
— BYU Cougars (@BYUCougars) January 17, 2022
Southern Utah Thunderbirds
Today we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.#StormTheSky pic.twitter.com/U4JMMNAXQS
— SUU Thunderbirds ⚡️ (@SUUThunderbirds) January 17, 2022
Dixie State Trailblazers
Today we remember and honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. #DixieBlazers #WeAreONE #MLKDay pic.twitter.com/JMZ2Ix832g
— Dixie State Athletics (@DixieAthletics) January 17, 2022
Weber State Wildcats
Remember and honor his profound life and legacy. #WeAreWeber #WeberState#MLKDay pic.twitter.com/9w5yaZZwsq
— Weber State Athletics (@weberstate) January 17, 2022
Utah State Aggies
Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.#MLKDay pic.twitter.com/KkmqfE0jqi
— Utah State Athletics (@USUAthletics) January 17, 2022
Today, we remember, celebrate, and honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. #MLKDay pic.twitter.com/CHhluRjLUZ
— USU Football (@USUFootball) January 17, 2022
His life was an amazing example for us all… above all else, LOVE ❤️ pic.twitter.com/eUfXboZTiV
— Blake Anderson (@CHbanderson) January 17, 2022
Utah Valley Wolverines
Happy MLK day! #GoUVU #UVU #MLK #MLKday pic.twitter.com/9G0qkyFdwi
— UVU Athletics (@GoUVU) January 17, 2022
Utah Warriors
#MLKDay // #ForTheNation pic.twitter.com/JRKFa373Fo
— Utah Warriors Rugby (@utwarriorsrugby) January 17, 2022
Las Vegas Aces
Our lives begin to end
the day we become silent
about things that matter.Let your voice be heard.#MLKDay pic.twitter.com/pJJAl8BQQ1
— Las Vegas Aces (@LVAces) January 17, 2022