Peden not losing sleep over fight For the last half of 1999, Robbie Peden got what little sleep he managed in the presence of a companion.
Stars could inspire Chargers San Diego Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson and tight end Antonio Gates, two of the NFL's top players, failed to show up in the season opener for different reasons.
JOE HAWK: UNLV's Moore bakes up batch of charitable works There is a lot to like about UNLV defensive end Leon Moore, not the least of which is that when his football-playing days are over, he wants to put his studies as a budding pastry chef into practice and open a couple of local bakeries.
IN THE OUTDOORS: Local fishing tourney shows promise Imagine going fishing for a day and bringing home nearly $13,000. That is what happened to local tournament angler Eddie Rodriguez and his partner, Joe Ramos, a doctor from Denver. The duo teamed to win the Lake Mead Classic bass tournament Saturday at Callville Bay.
HEAD OF THE CLASS ARBOR VIEW -- Boys tennis player Logan Marchant went 3-0 against Shadow Ridge. Girls tennis player Megan Johnson came from behind to get a 7-5 victory against Mojave.
FISHING REPORT LAKE MEAD -- Anglers are finally getting top water action for striped bass. Otherwise, there has been little change in the past week.
Tracy spends day promoting race By 7 a.m., Paul Tracy often is pedaling his bicycle through Red Rock as part of his rigorous training regiment.
NEW ATTITUDE: Rattlers shedding losing ways Success on the football field hasn't exactly been a regular occurrence at Mojave High School, especially in recent years. That finally might be changing.
UNLV GOLF: Rebels have better shot at traveling The hallmark of the UNLV men's golf team during coach Dwaine Knight's lengthy tenure has been the unique qualifying system used to determine who plays on the travel squad.
New tennis scoring system aims for fairness When the high school tennis scoring system changed for this fall, it allowed the area's top players the chance to play more singles sets. It also made it possible for matches to finish in a tie.
Las Vegas golfer reaches final CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Las Vegan Kevin Marsh beat Steven Liebler of Irmo, S.C., 2 and 1 Wednesday to reach the championship match of the U.S. Mid-Amateur golf tournament.
