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Final Four-bound Kruger also makes impact on golf course

Lon Kruger and Dana Altman are scheduled to be in Las Vegas from May 22 to 24 for the annual Coaches vs. Cancer golf tournament. Kruger created the event while at UNLV and has returned each year.

Imposing ace propels Rancho

Armed with perhaps the best fastball in Southern Nevada and listed at 6 feet tall, Samantha Pochop cuts an imposing figure in the pitcher”s circle for Rancho.

Travis d’Arnaud excited to return to Las Vegas for Big League Weekend

Travis d’Arnaud spent seven years in the minors before making his MLB debut with the Mets in 2013. The catcher has since been sent down a couple of times, including multiple stops in Las Vegas with the 51s, the Mets’ Triple-A affiliate.

Gorman disposes of O’Gorman

The host Gaels put several hard-hit balls in play and took advantage of five errors to claim an 11-1 five-inning victory over O”Gorman (South Dakota) in the opener of the Bishop Gorman Desert Classic.

Bishop Gorman’s Paul Sewald to get start for Mets against Cubs

Paul Sewald of the New York Mets said he was looking forward to pitching in Las Vegas, in front of mom (Judi) and dad (Mark) and his girlfriend (Molly). He just didn’t think it would be Thursday against the Cubs.

Gorman’s Collins fuels victory in All American game

Bishop Gorman center Zach Collins scored nine points in 12 minutes Wednesday to help the West to a 114-107 win over the East in the boys McDonald”s All American game at the United Center in Chicago.

BASEBALL: Skyhawks slip past Wildcats

Jerald Murray and Alex Grafiada combined on a three-hitter, and the Silverado baseball team scored a run in the bottom of the seventh to edge visiting Las Vegas 1-0 on Wednesday.

Las Vegas’ jobless rate tumbles; job formation surges

The Las Vegas Valley’s jobless rate fell to 5.6 percent in the month, down from 6.5 percent in January and 7.2 percent in February 2015, the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Tuesday.

UNLV speakers’ concern is drone warfare fuels hatred

“I’m up here for those kids that I helped kill.” That’s what Cian Westmoreland, former Air Force drone program communications technician, said his motivation was for speaking Wednesday night at a UNLV symposium on drone warfare.

Clouds and light wind in Thursday’s forecast

The Las Vegas Valley can expect partly cloudy skies and light wind Thursday, the National Weather Service said.

Old Dominion shuts down Felder, defeats Oakland to win inaugural Vegas 16

Trey Freeman had 24 points and six rebounds to spark Old Dominion to a 68-67 victory over Oakland in the championship game of the inaugural Vegas 16 basketball tournament at Mandalay Bay. Freeman was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player.

Nevada fishing report

High winds have kept fishermen at bay at Lake Mead. The rest of the week is looking warm again. Fishing for bass has been good on warm days. Shad remain tough to come by, and stripers haven’t been biting on much else.

EDITORIAL: Gun prohibition not a solution

Australia’s gun-control program, heralded by Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama, is not worth mirroring here in the U.S.

Motorcyclist crashes and dies in Henderson

A 36-year-old man died Wednesday afternoon after he lost control of his motorcycle and was struck by a passing car in Henderson.

Trump backtracks after abortion comments draw condemnation from all sides

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump said Wednesday that women who get an abortion should receive “some form of punishment” if it is ever outlawed, drawing swift condemnation from activists on both sides of the divisive social issue.

Schoolchildren tested for lead after water scare in Goodsprings

County health officials are recommending voluntary blood tests for schoolchildren and others who may have consumed lead-tainted water in the tiny town of Goodsprings, 40 miles southwest of Las Vegas.

Slain man’s family after suspect shot dead: ‘I’m still numb’

A man wanted in connection to a February murder was killed early Saturday after he entered a central valley apartment armed and was shot by one of its residents, Las Vegas police confirmed Wednesday, and the case he was wanted in connection to has since been closed.

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