Durango boys soccer coach Richard Cuellar pulled aside Christopher Barmasco before the start of overtime Tuesday and gave the freshman a brief pep talk.
Michael Carnahan seemed to find himself in the right place at the right time on Tuesday night.
And that saved the season for Foothill’s boys soccer team.
Clark boys soccer coach Juan Chavez said his team’s good fortune this season started when senior Ivan Lopez became a leader.
The Chargers’ good fortune on Tuesday came largely because of Lopez.
They should put a monk on the College Football Playoff committee. Or a monkey.
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association last year quickly rebuffed a proposal to allow member schools to play in a postseason football bowl game.
Fourteen months later, the NIAA is at least willing to reconsider a similar request.
Foothill’s girls volleyball team had swept Liberty the last six times the teams met prior to Tuesday’s region quarterfinal.
The outcome for match No. 7 was no different, but the Falcons weren’t able to cruise this time around.
The underdog role fit Palo Verde perfectly in the Sunset Region quarterfinals on Tuesday as the Panthers rallied from an early deficit to down host Centennial, 15-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-18.
Faith Gray-Williams dished out 22 assists, and Bridgette Levi provided 10 kills and four aces on Tuesday to help host Sierra Vista’s girls volleyball team down Moapa Valley, 25-16, 25-13, 25-19 in a Division I-A Southern Region quarterfinal.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors gave final approval Tuesday to a $400,000 payment from Nevada to settle a lawsuit over the state’s practice of busing indigent mental patients to the city in years past.
Water coursed back into Rome’s Trevi Fountain for the first time in over a year on Tuesday as the city showed off the latest privately-funded restoration of its prized landmarks.
A fiscal dispute between the city of Las Vegas and Clark County has the governments examining every line item in their budgets to make sure each is getting the last possible dime from the other.
Climate change agitators love to say the science is settled in their favor, that researchers have irrefutably proved industrial carbon emissions are causing global temperatures to rise to such an extent that irreversible environmental damage already is under way.
Letters from John M. McGrail, Pat Sharp, Gary Musser and Nick Aquilina.
Instead of trying to repeal every single tax passed by the Nevada Legislature in 2015, a group of current and former elected officials decided they’d target only the new commerce tax.
At a pit stop in Iowa a couple weekends ago, Hillary Clinton spoke out on campaign finance reform, “We can’t let Republicans keep rigging our elections with secret, unaccountable, dark money.” The theme of so-called “dark money” influencing elections has been a major Democratic hobby horse for a few years now.
Besides UNR, the Rainbow Warriors are the most intense rival on UNLV’s schedule. The Rebels are bitter are over last season’s ending at Hawaii, when a series of controversial series of events led to a 37-35 victory for the Warriors. Tony Sanchez addressed that and various other issues in his weekly news conference
Jonny Gomes wasn’t even on the Royals’ postseason roster, but that didn’t stop the veteran outfielder from stealing the show Tuesday at Kansas City’s World Series victory parade.
O.J. Simpson spends a lot of time keeping up with the Kardashians via the TV in his cell and telephone calls, according to a recently retired prison guard.
Las Vegas is hosting two major trade shows this week that will draw more than 140,000 people to Southern Nevada. The four-day Specialty Equipment Market Association show at the Las Vegas Convention Center and the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo at the Sands Expo and Convention Center both opened Tuesday.
UFC welterweight Matt Brown suffered an ankle injury and will be unable to fight Kelvin Gastelum in the main event of a card in Monterrey, Mexico, on Nov. 21.
A federal judge has ordered Silverstone Golf Club’s new owners to roll back the clock, issuing a preliminary injunction forcing a California-based company to restore the mothballed property “as if they had continuously watered and maintained” the course after it was sold and shuttered on Sept. 1.
Sandra Sutton-Wasmund, a mother of three from Washington state, died instantly after a gunshot from Ammar Harris triggered the fiery explosion of a cab she was riding in on the Las Vegas Strip.
Station Casinos is trying to sell nearly 57 acres of undeveloped land on the far south end of the Strip for $40 million although one of the sale requirements is that the land not be used for gaming.
Eight Virginia police officers were recovering on Tuesday from injuries during an attack by a naked man who allegedly set fire to his apartment, police said.
State regulators pulled the license of Assemblywoman Michele Fiore’s home health care business in Las Vegas on Tuesday after inspectors found the business closed, but were unable to reach her.
A formidable list of who’s who in Nevada education circles soon will start meeting with state lawmakers and business leaders in an attempt to solve the chronic shortage of public school teachers in the Silver State.
A knee injury sidelined Daquan Cook last season, and an arrest will put the UNLV junior guard on the bench for the first two months of this season.
Jim Harbaugh credits milk for helping him grow to 6-foot-3-inches tall. Not surprisingly, the old-school Michigan coach also is a big fan of red meat.
A subcommittee chaired by U.S. Rep. Cresent Hardy, R-Nevada, is coming to Southern Nevada on Friday to talk about the effects of federal regulations on small businesses.
Nevada health officials now are studying cryotherapy devices to determine they are safe for the general public after a Las Vegas woman died last month while using one of the machines.