Las Vegan Devin Haney recorded a fourth-round technical knockout over Jairo Vargas on Saturday on the Knockout Night at the D outdoors card at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center.
The 51s rallied for three runs in the seventh and one in the ninth to take a 4-3 PCL victory over the Colorado Springs Sky Sox.
In less than a month, UNLV basketball coach Marvin Menzies has added eight players to the four already on the roster. His work isn’t done, but the Rebels have a good idea of what kind of lineup they will take into the season.
In a VIP booth at Chateau nightclub inside Paris Las Vegas, sequin bras, feather boas, leopard print boots and blonde wigs littered the floor and table Thursday night.
The win total released last week by the Golden Nugget for UNLV in 2016 would spell doom and gloom at countless programs across the country, but it should produce a different reaction in Las Vegas.
Jermall and Jermell Charlo became the first brothers to win world titles in the same weight division. Jermall retained his IBF belt, and Jermell won the vacant WBC title at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
The Skyhawks seemingly contend for a state team title every five years, and Saturday was no different as they overcame injuries and wintry conditions to claim the championship at the Division I state track and field meet at Carson High.
Desert Pines capped the Division I-A state track and field meet in style Saturday at chilly Carson High, lowering its own meet record in the 1,600 relay on the way to the school’s first team title.
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The Panthers took control early, with both teams cruising to victories. It was the second consecutive state title for the girls and the fourth straight for the boys.
Desert Pines’ Amari Calvillo-Tatum topped teammate Artis McCoy in the boys 200- and 400-meter runs to help the Jaguars surge into first place after the opening day of the Division I-A state meet.
Boulder City man began chronicling his own gay life — and that of others here — as a way to keep a record of pain, suffering, loss and finally, hope and acceptance.
Basic scored five runs in the bottom of the first inning and rolled to a 9-1 win over Centennial for the Division I state championship at Bishop Manogue High.
Spanish Springs’ Cami Moore belted a pinch-hit two-run homer to left field to lift the Cougars to a 2-1 win over the Rancho at UNR’s Hixson Park and to their fourth state title in 10 years.
Vivian Quiroz-Montano looped a two-out RBI single into short left-center field to score Michaela Hood with the winning run in the ninth inning of Spring Valley’s 6-5 victory over Boulder City in the Division I-A state softball championship game at UNR’s Hixson Park.
Pershing County finished with a combined 29 hits in two games, and the Mustangs knocked off the two-time defending Division III state champion Lincoln County 7-5 in the second game of the state final at Shadow Mountain in Sparks.
Boulder City’s boys made it somewhat interesting by scoring 110 points to defeat second-place Sierra Vista by 25 points. But the girls dominated throughout, scoring 156 points to easily get past second-place Truckee, which finished with 111 points. It was the sixth consecutive championship for the Eagles’ boys and the fourth straight for the girls.
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Peyton Koopman crushed a 2-and-0 pitch for a walk-off, two-run homer to give Boulder City a 4-3 win over Sierra Vista for the Division I-A state baseball title at Bishop Manogue High.
McClain O’Connor, Nick Vincent and Mike Wood combined on a two-hitter, and O’Connor scored three runs in a 6-1 win over the Lions in the second game of the state final at Wooster High in Reno on Saturday.
Pahranagat Valley got two strong pitching performances by sophomore Ashlyn Wadsworth, and used a small-ball approach in the second game to beat Wells 3-2 for the Division IV state title at Shadow Mountain in Sparks. It was the school’s fourth consecutive state championship.
Cooler temperatures and wind are expected over the weekend and into next week, according to the National Weather Service. Winds will be light from Saturday until Wednesday, with speeds ranging from 10 to 15 mph, the weather service said.
Standing on a patch of grass, Glenn Davis watched Saturday afternoon as peace marchers holding signs and chanting slogans passed by the apartment complex in the northeast valley where he has lived for a dozen years and where shootings, stabbings and other violence have become all too commonplace.
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