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UNDER A CLOUD — Sports can be important, but ultimately they aren’t as big as other life moments.

But when multiple communities rally around the tragedies of a sports figure, the results can be incredible.

Such was the case Sunday when Utah lost one of its strongest fighters after a nearly two-year-long battle with cancer.

Rest in peace, Hayes Tate.

The infant son of former Utah safety Steve Tate died after his 20-month cancer battle Sunday. As soon as the father shared the heartbreaking update on Instagram, the flood of support came in.