Tony Sanchez took Bishop Gorman to the top of the high school rankings, and now he will start near the bottom of the college football world at UNLV.
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Basic boys basketball coach Leonard Taylor pulled all five of his starters midway through the third quarter Monday so he could give them an earful.
Shakir Arrey scored 14 points Monday to lead Legacy’s boys basketball team to a 59-56 road win over Cheyenne.
Alexia Thrower poured in 29 points Monday to help Canyon Springs’ girls basketball team to a 66-51 home win over Quest Academy.
Amberlynn Twigg threw for 319 yards and four touchdowns Monday to lead Spring Valley’s flag football team to a 25-19 win over visiting Canyon Springs.
There were two burning questions I heard this weekend in Reno, Hawthorne, Tonopah and Beatty on my way back from the state championship football game.
Las Vegas High senior football players Jacob Littlefield and Elias Miller each made oral commitments, Wildcats coach James Thurman said Monday.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association uses the Nevada Rubric to determine alignment for Division I and Division I-A schools in Southern Nevada.
Eddie Bonine announced Monday he would resign as the executive director of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association to take a similar position with the Louisiana High School Athletic Association. He was hired to head the Nevada organization in January 2007.
Colby Jackson didn’t play up to his usual high standards during the Clark basketball team’s first three games of the season, and Chargers coach Chad Beeten let his senior point guard know it.
Bishop Gorman’s boys basketball program has not been short of skilled players recently. Sometimes there’s an overload of talent, which forces coach Grant Rice to send players to the junior varsity just to get playing time.
Darrion Daniels and Cameron Burton each scored 18 points Saturday to lead Valley’s boys basketball team to an 84-53 home win over Lincoln (Colo.).
Mallory McGwire poured in 32 points Saturday to lead Reno’s girls basketball team to a 58-44 win over Faith Lutheran in the High Sierra Winter Challenge in Reno.
Shadow Ridge’s wrestling team placed third Saturday in the Green Valley Duals tournament.
Russell Booze doesn”t have a famous father, he isn”t the nation”s top prospect at his position, and he didn”t commit to a college while in seventh grade like some of his teammates. But when Bishop Gorman”s football team needed a spark Saturday, the Gaels looked to Booze.
