FOOTBALL: Spring Mountain rolls past Beatty

Eric Brooks threw three touchdowns and ran for another score Friday to help Spring Mountain’s football team top visiting Beatty 44-6 in the opening round of the Class 1A state football tournament.

Tabor Maxwell leads Pahranagat Valley past Muckers

Pahranagat Valley’s Tabor Maxwell completed 13 of 18 passes for 233 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 139 yards and two scores to lead the Panthers to a 56-22 win over Tonopah in the Class 1A state football quarterfinals.

Turner leads Legacy into playoffs

Legacy running back Samuel Turner set a single-season rushing record and led the Longhorns to a 49-14 victory over Shadow Ridge on Friday night.

Liberty coasts in playoff opener against Valley

Liberty quarterback Kenyon Oblad threw three touchdown passes and Darion Acohido returned a pair of punts for scores as the Patriots stormed to a 54-0 victory over Valley.

Deago Stubbs, Arbor View roll past Cimarron

Junior running back Deago Stubbs scored three receiving touchdowns and rushed for a score on Friday as Arbor View rolled to a 52-0 home win over Cimarron-Memorial.

Chaparral scores 20 points in the fourth to rally past Virgin Valley

Jacob Ford had 24 carries for 80 yards and three touchdowns Friday, and Chaparral’s football team scored 20 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to knock off host Virgin Valley 34-16 in the Class 3A state quarterfinals.

Desert Pines finally turns the tables on Moapa Valley

Isaiah Morris ran for 209 yards and four touchdowns on 26 carries, including a spectacular 52-yard scoring run in the fourth quarter, and Desert Pines exorcised two years worth of postseason demons by defeating Moapa Valley 28-7 in the Class 3A state quarterfinals.

49ers’ Colin Kaepernick could be capable fill-in on bye week

It’s another challenging week with six NFL teams on a bye again, plus notable injuries. Your fantasy football lineup may look far from ideal this week, but the same holds true for others in your league.

Texas’ Charlie Strong at his weakest on the road

Texas Tech, a 3-point home underdog on Saturday, can make Texas coach Charlie Strong’s tenure take another turn for the worse.

Denver defense will test Derek Carr, Raiders

Oakland coach Jack Del Rio is 5-0 on the road this season, but 2-9 ATS at home in his two seasons. The Raiders’ home-road dichotomy is a reason to back the Denver Broncos on Sunday.

Las Vegas Bowl paying close attention to USC, Wyoming

John Saccenti won’t be on the road this weekend watching college football, but the Las Vegas Bowl executive director will closely monitor three games.

Father Time hasn’t met the legend of Manny Pacquiao

Manny Pacquiao will engage WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center, some seven months after defeating Timothy Bradley by unanimous decision.

Palo Verde senior chasing title, college team

Daniel Ziems ran a personal-record time of 15 minutes, 38 seconds — the third-best 5,000-meter time in the state this season — at last week’s Sunset Region cross country championship meet to qualify for Saturday’s Class 4A state meet.

UNLV product Ryan Moore lurking on Shriners Open leaderboard

Ryan Moore said he still feels jet lag after returning to Las Vegas on Monday from Shanghai, where he played in the World Golf Championships. Yet he’s lurking on the leaderboard at TPC Summerlin.

Chris Kirk gains ground on Shriners Open leader Rod Pampling

Rod Pampling recovered from a slow start to his second round and shot 3-under 68 to maintain his lead Friday in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.

All-purpose Landon Smith leads Lincoln County to win

Lincoln County’s Landon Smith ran for 118 yards and two touchdowns on 10 carries and added a 34-yard reception catch from Cody Thornock as the Lynx routed visiting Lake Mead 45-0 in the Class2A state quarterfinals.

Derek Wagstaff leads Needles past The Meadows

Derek Wagstaff ran for two touchdowns and had an interception on defense to help Needles to a 36-0 home win over The Meadows in the Class 2A state quarterfinals.

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