Foothill’s Issac Oliva scored five touchdowns Friday, and the Falcons’ defense shut down the host Las Vegas football team en route to a 42-14 Class 4A Sunrise Region quarterfinal victory.
Liberty quarterback Kenyon Oblad passed for 182 yards and three touchdowns in the first quarter as the Patriots defeated visiting Eldorado in the first round of the Class 4A Sunrise Region playoffs Friday, 49-0.
Bishop Gorman’s dominance of the Nevada portion of its schedule continued into the postseason Friday, as the Gaels’ football team rolled to more than 600 yards of offense and a 59-0 home win against Palo Verde in the Sunset Region quarterfinals.
Landen Smith returned a punt 80 yards for a touchdown, ran in a 12-yard touchdown and had an interception for Lincoln County’s football team Friday, as the Lynk rallied for a 34-20 home victory in the first round of the Class 2A state playoffs Friday.
Gillman Jenkins had a touchdown catch and an interception for the Needles football team Friday in the Mustangs’ home 42-0 shutout of Democracy Prep in the Class 2A state playoffs.
Preston Higbee threw for 111 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 101 yards and three touchdowns as Pahranagat Valley’s football team blanked the Muckers on Friday, 44-0 in the first round of the Class 1A state tournament in Alamo.
Dalwin Brown caught touchdown receptions of 22, 20 and 45 yards, and recorded a sack to lead Spring Mountain’s football team to a 60-6 victory over visiting Beatty in the first round of the Class 1A state playoffs Friday.
Cosmo from the Las Vegas 51s rappells the Caesars Palace Augustus Tower on Friday as part of the Drop to Stop Child Abuse event on the Strip in Las Vegas.
Bishop Gorman rallied from a two-set deficit to clinch a state berth with a 18-25, 17-25, 25-14, 25-22, 15-5 win over Shadow Ridge in the Class 4A Sunset Region girls volleyball final at Durango on Friday.
Nye County sheriff’s deputies arrested a 23-year-old man in Beatty on suspicion of kidnapping, sexual assault and other charges connected to the disappearance of a New York woman he reportedly met online, authorities said Friday.
The Longhorns forced six turnovers in a 49-14 win at Sierra Vista on Friday night in the 4A Sunset Region quarterfinals.
Coronado’s girls volleyball team wore down Silverado in three straight games, 25-13, 28-26 and 25-18 in the Class 4A Sunrise Region final at Durango on Friday.
Jayden Perkins had 26 yards for 357 yards and five touchdowns, including one for 80 yards as Virgin Valley’s football team knocked off Pahrump Valley at home in the Class 3A state playoffs Friday, 43-34.
Maggie Roe finished with 21 kills and six blocks to lead Boulder City’s girls volleyball team to a 25-23, 25-23, 10-25, 25-23 win over Moapa Valley in the Class 3A Southern Region final at Sunrise Mountain on Friday.
Canyon Springs cruised to a 41-0 victory over Basic in the first round of the Sunrise Regional playoffs — a rematch of the Sept. 15 game at Basic that featured more than 30 penalties, four ejections and a post-game brawl Clark County School District police officers broke up with pepper spray.
Jacqueline Hillegas drilled the golden goal in the seventh minute of overtime to send the Gaels to their first region title game since 2013 after a 2-1 win against Palo Verde at Bettye Wilson Park.
Eldorado’s Roberto Gonzalez nailed the upper-left corner of the net with a penalty kick midway through the first overtime to lift the Sundevils to a dramatic 1-0 victory over Canyon Springs in the Class 4A Sunrise Region semifinals at Bettye Wilson Park.
Pearl Harbor and SweetPro’s Bruiser have butted heads throughout their careers. The two have been battling atop the standings, and after a year of stiff competition, one will be crowned World Champion Bull on Sunday at the PBR World Finals at T-Mobile Arena.
Be wary of jumping to conclusions based on such a small sample of races, but here are some early trends that will bear watching Saturday at the Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar.
Shakur Juiston led four UNLV players in double figures as the Rebels defeated Alaska Fairbanks 97-73 in an exhibition basketball game Friday night at the Thomas Mack Center.
Rainey Statum, who lost his home in Hurricane Harvey, has earned the admiration of top golf professionals at the Major Series of Putting.
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A man was killed and another was detained after a shooting Friday evening outside the Golden West Casino in Bakersfield, deputies said.
Vietnam War veterans on Friday received special coins honoring their service from Vegas PBS at the Nevada State Veterans Home in Boulder City.
Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott caused a four-point swing on the line in Sunday’s Dallas-Kansas City game.
A paralyzing drug could cause “cruel pain and suffering” and lead to a “horrifying experience” for a condemned inmate, an anesthesiologist testified Friday, just 11 days before convicted killer Scott Dozier is scheduled to die by lethal injection.
Jurors are expected to hear opening statements early next week from lawyers representing the lead defendants in a 2014 standoff with federal agents, including rancher Cliven Bundy and two of his sons.