Joyce rescues Crusaders with game-winning TD pass

Brenden Joyce came off the bench for the last three plays of the game and hit Mark Rubalcaba for the game-winning 77-yard pass on fourth-and-10 with one second remaining Saturday to lead host Faith Lutheran’s football team to a 32-28 win over Mojave.

Officer shot in Ferguson, Mo., police say

Police say an officer was shot in the strife-hit city of Ferguson, Missouri on Saturday. There are no details yet on his condition.

McKinney, Skyhawks rout Bonanza

Deyon McKinney rushed for 170 yards on 12 carries and scored four first-quarter touchdowns as Silverado’s football team raced to a 62-7 win at Bonanza on Saturday.

Chargers outgained, but down Pahrump

Clark’s football team was outgained Saturday, but it didn’t matter.

Grizzlies roll past Western

Marcus Dawson broke loose on scoring scampers of 47 and 75 yards in the first quarter Saturday as Spring Valley scored on each of its first four possessions and rolled to a 48-0 win over visiting Western.

Cowboys get stingy in second half, down Dragons

Chaparral’s defense gave up just 21 yards after halftime on Saturday, and the Cowboys scored 28 unanswered points to top visiting Del Sol, 28-6.

Breland helps Desert Pines hold off Eagles

Gianni Breland opened the scoring with a fumble return for a touchdown early in the third quarter and added a touchdown catch Saturday to help Desert Pines’ football team to a 26-20 win at Boulder City.

With heavy heart, Paongo leads Bulldogs by Miners

Junior Paongo rushed for 143 yards and four touchdowns on the day of his father’s funeral Saturday to lead Virgin Valley’s football team to a 54-18 win over visiting Sunrise Mountain.

Long TDs help Pirates rout Rams

Moapa Valley struck for touchdowns of 52, 42 and 47 yards during the first quarter of a lopsided 54-0 road victory over Rancho on Saturday.

Six players score as Mustangs beat Cougars

Six players found the end zone for The Meadows on Saturday as the Mustangs rolled to a 52-6 home win over Laughlin.

Engelstad Family Foundation honored

Kris Engelstad McGarry and the Engelstad Family Foundation received the Education Hero award during a gala Sept. 20 sponsored by the Public Education Foundation at the Mandarin Oriental.

Mother and son feel at home making music onstage

Pianist Kenny and his parents have moved to Las Vegas. The younger Davidsen appears on Wednesdays and Saturdays starting at 8 p.m. at Don’t Tell Mama piano bar in downtown Las Vegas. He also headlines on Friday nights at the Tuscany, appearing with guest singers. Kenny is also pianist/musical director for several performers and bands.

Defense, big plays boost Legacy past Cimarron-Memorial

Legacy football coach John Isola was looking for his first win as he sent his players onto the field to face 10th-ranked Cimarron-Memorial on Saturday.

Centennial holds off Las Vegas 21-15

Centennial dominated the first quarter Saturday night, but came away with no points. The fourth quarter was all Las Vegas High, but it was Centennial that came out on top in the end, holding off the Wildcats for a 21-15 road victory.

NFL betting breakdown: Time for Pack to bounce back

The Bears (2-1) could take a two-game lead over the Packers (1-2) in the NFC North when the teams meet today at Soldier Field, where Green Bay has covered four consecutive times.

Florida State, Texas A&M win, but backers lose

Top-ranked Florida State and No. 6 Texas A&M each escaped with wins Saturday to stay undefeated, but neither squad covered the spread, and South Point oddsmaker Jimmy Vaccaro doesn’t expect either team to remain unbeaten this season.

Too many revisionists spoil the history

Some 150 years ago, Christopher “Kit” Carson was the nation’s No. 1 Western pioneer hero. He helped blaze a trail through Nevada to the West Coast, receiving much gratitude from America’s government and her people.

EDITORIAL: Vote no on Question 3

The most important campaign this fall is statewide ballot Question 3. No other race has the potential to cause so much harm while delivering so little good in return.

Public will pay for judge’s crimes

Steven Jones got away with one last scam. This time, the taxpayers were the patsy. And regardless of whether federal prosecutors and a federal judge try to right the wrongs of the disgraced Family Court judge, Nevadans will pay dearly for his crimes for many, many years.

Johnson retains UFC title; McGregor scores KO win

Demetrious Johnson retained the Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight title with a second-round submission of Chris Cariaso in the main event of UFC 178 at MGM Grand on Saturday night.

Air Force hands Boise State worst loss since joining Mountain West

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. — Safety Weston Steelhammer had three interceptions, and Air Force handed Boise State its worst loss since joining the Mountain West Conference in 2011, beating the Broncos 28-14 Saturday night behind seven takeaways.

 
Man accused in Oklahoma beheading awake after being shot

A man who was shot after authorities say he beheaded one woman and attacked another at an Oklahoma food processing plant from which he had just been fired has regained consciousness and was interviewed by detectives Saturday.

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