Nevada fishing report, May 12, 2016

Fishing out of Boulder Harbor has been good for stripers in the 3- to 4-pound range, but anglers have been catching the fish throughout the reservoir.

Become a DIY expert and ditch these 33 expensive services

Instead of shelling out hundreds or thousands of dollars on services you pay someone else to do for you, consider doing the task yourself. You might be surprised by how much money you can save by becoming an expert at DIY projects.

Guthrie, Chihuahuas shut down 51s in win

El Paso starter Jeremy Guthrie came into Wednesday’s game sporting an 0-5 record and an 8.40 ERA. His counterpart, 51s starter Duane Below, entered the day 1-2 with a 6.04 ERA. But despite the ugly numbers, the duo settled into a nice pitcher’s duel Wednesday at Cashman Field

Las Vegas police investigating shooting in central valley

The person shot near Washington Avenue and Minnesota Street was taken to University Medical Center trauma’s unit, but the extent of the person’s injuries were unclear.

Secretary of state points to new laws on oversight of corporations in Nevada

Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske did not comment Wednesday when asked how her office will respond to a letter from a U.S. Senate Finance Committee member about Nevada’s oversight of companies tied to the Panama Papers.

SUNRISE GOLF: Eldorado’s Manganello claims title in playoff

Eldorado freshman Matthew Manganello used a stretch of four consecutive birdies on his back nine to force a playoff, and he went on to defeat Coronado’s Grant McKay on the second extra hole to take medalist honors at the Division I Sunrise Region boys golf tournament.

SUNSET BASEBALL: Rogers gets self, Centennial out of jam

Centennial’s Jake Rogers got a strikeout, then induced a grounder back to the mound to end the game and preserve a 5-4 home victory over Shadow Ridge in the Division I Sunset Region baseball tournament.

SUNRISE SOFTBALL: Coronado edges Foothill behind gutsy pitching

The Cougars blew most of an early 6-0 lead, but Sarah Pinkston saved the day with four strong innings of relief as Coronado edged visitingFoothill 8-6 in the second round of the Division I Sunrise Region playoffs.

I-A GOLF: Crusaders roll to fourth consecutive title

Four Crusaders improved on their first-round scores — and five shot in the 70s — as Faith Lutheran finished with a team score of 769 and ran away with the Division I-A Southern Region title by 77 strokes over Pahrump Valley at Siena Golf Club.

State complaint seeks $2 million fine from Las Vegas Sands

The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday filed a two-count, 14-page complaint against Las Vegas Sands Corp. that could result in a $2 million fine for the company.

I-A BASEBALL: Wishard’s 11th-inning homer lifts Boulder City to win

Austin Wishard hit a three-run home run on a 0-2 pitch with no outs in the bottom of the 11th inning Wednesday to lift Boulder City’s baseball team to a 5-2 win over Spring Valley in a winners’bracket semifinal of the Division I-A Southern Region tournament.

I-A SOFTBALL: Spring Valley nips Sierra Vista

Marlena Adras singled home Madison Hood with the go-ahead run in the bottom of the fourth, and Spring Valley held on to edge visiting Sierra Vista 3-2 on Wednesday in the Division I-A Southern Region softball tournament.

Scherzer matches MLB strikeout record against his former team

Max Scherzer struck out 20 batters, matching the major league record for a nine-inning game as he pitched the Washington Nationals past the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Wednesday night.

Iggy Azalea feels the love — and hate — online

Iggy Azalea knows it’s important to be a “self-assured, very strong” woman to get ahead in the music business. That attracts legions of fans and Internet haters, which she notes are also just part of a public life.

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