McDearmon, Mustangs stop Faith Lutheran

Nick McDearmon ran for three touchdowns and threw for two more Thursday night to lead Shadow Ridge’s football team to a 43-30 win over visiting Faith Lutheran.

CORRECTIONS

Skyhawks oust rival in Sunrise semis

Silverado’s girls volleyball team was 0-2 against rival Coronado in two regular-season matches.

Desert Pines ‘making history’

Desert Pines’ boys soccer team didn’t have much tradition to speak of entering the Sunrise Region tournament.

HORSE RACING

TODAY AT HOLLYWOOD PARK

Ex-pizza delivery guy could deliver against Boise State

If a pizza delivery guy shows up at your door, don’t dismiss him as an underachiever in a dead-end job. There’s a chance he could end up with a starting quarterback job someday, and Hawaii’s Bryant Moniz is the proof behind the pie.

1981 upset of BYU endures

UNLV makes perhaps its final visit to Brigham Young on Saturday, hoping to create a memory that’s nearly as good as the Rebels’ first trip to Provo, Utah. UNLV rallied from 17 points down to beat the eighth-ranked Cougars 45-41 in that 1981 game, still the highest-rated opponent the Rebels have defeated.

Las Vegas man accused in weapons plot

Andrew Kaufman of Las Vegas appeared before a judge Thursday, accused of conspiring with a Navy SEAL and others to traffick machine guns and other weapons smuggled from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Authorities said the men sold 18 machine guns and 14 other firearms this year to an undercover agent.

Canyon Springs looks to avoid mistakes

Canyon Springs football coach Hunkie Cooper believes his team has the talent to compete for a state title but has turned the ball over at inopportune times. Canyon Springs gets a chance to show the focus he is looking for when it hosts Silverado today in the Sunrise Region quarterfinals.

A hate list of directors who act

It’s time for today’s Top 5 question: Which film directors do you love, except when they act in their own movies, and then you hate them?

Banks endure another punishing quarter

Losses at Southern Nevada banks continued during the third quarter. Of 14 locally based banks, only Town & Country Bank and Meadows Bank posted profits for the third quarter, numbers compiled by SNL Financial show.
On the other hand, all but four of the remaining banks recorded smaller losses than in the second quarter.

It’s time to seek seasonal work

Black Friday is fast approaching, which means new opportunities for job hunters. The No. 1 tip for seasonal job seekers: Begin looking now.

In Brief

BASEBALL

ON TV/RADIO

BASKETBALL

Riviera pub hosts Fawkes event

Sometimes, failure is rewarded as much as success. Guy Fawkes, who failed to blow up England’s Parliament in 1605, is being honored across the United Kingdom today and at the Queen Victoria British Pub at the Riviera, 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

Heidi’s Picks

Heidi’s Picks is a weekly selection of restaurant suggestions from Review-Journal critic Heidi Knapp Rinella.

Kung Fu Plaza

MOVIES

Hoping to revive his parents’ wilting marriage, a young man (Aditya Roy Kapoor) time-trips back to the 1970s, trying to make their budding romance bloom, in this Indian drama featuring Aishwarya Rai (“Bride & Prejudice”) and Akshay Kumar (“Chandni Chowk to China”). Vipul Amrutlal Shah (“London Dreams”) directs. In Hindi, with English subtitles. (135 min.) NR.

Drake

1 2 3