Youngsters these days have never had more options when it comes to playing sports. Football, basketball, softball, baseball, soccer, lacrosse and more have all extended their reach to the youngest possible participants, even as young as 5 or 6 years old.
Jake Vold got red-hot in the middle of the 2016 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, winning the fourth, fifth and sixth go-rounds in bareback riding. He didn’t waste any time in 2017.
Here are the National Finals Rodeo first go-round results from Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017.
A vending machine worker in St. Louis dressed as the Blues emergency goalie Thursday night.
Brian Washington had 14 points, 19 rebounds, five assists, five blocked shots and two steals to lead Cimarron-Memorial to a 66-52 road win over Palo Verde.
Las Vegas-born Mason Clements is competing in his first National Finals Rodeo after finishing 15th in the bareback riding standings.
Las Vegas High’s flag football team scored 20 unanswered points in the second half to rally for a 27-20 win at Foothill on Thursday.
Marvin Coleman scored 23 points to lead Foothill’s boys basketball team to an 84-65 home win over Spring Valley on Thursday night.
Taeha Pankey led all scorers with 16 points Thursday to lead Legacy’s girls basketball team past visiting Shadow Ridge, 46-42.
After a tribute to the victims of October’s mass shooting, the National Finals Rodeo began Thursday night at the Thomas & Mack Center to much fanfare.
Cowboys and country music have been fused one way or another since those who settled in the West wrote songs about open ranges and prairies.
The normal method of gun confiscation used by tyrannical governments historically starts slowly with “reasonable gun restrictions”
Eliminating tax deductions for sales taxes and property taxes will also affect many seniors.
I think that maybe she should start watching what the state is giving away to these big corporations.
Give Gov. Brian Sandoval credit
The Senate tax measure expands 529 accounts to include K-12 education costs.
Younger workers will lose more and more of their paychecks
There are bigots of every color and creed
Under the guise of creating a “safe and respectful learning environment,” the Clark County School District is willing to sacrifice both.
If the Knights can keep their magical run going and reach the postseason, they would deliver a cross-check to bookmakers.
Bryan Salmond and Michael Gehlken talk about how the Raiders plan to contain Kansas City’s speedy WR Tyreek Hill and give an update on Amari Cooper’s health heading into this weekend’s game.
Celine Dion has returned to the studio to record her next, not-yet-titled album.
The Eagles and Vikings are each 9-3 ATS, and the Lions have the NFL’s best over-under record at 9-3.
Balloons brightened the Baby’s Bounty donation center Thursday as a small crowd came together to the nonprofit organization’s new home on West Desert Inn Road.
Nevada lawmakers on Thursday approved a record amount of funding for New Year’s Eve security in Las Vegas.
Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch can earn $400,000 if he rushes for 42 yards Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs.
It’s been known for months that the new Class 5A was coming, but the schools were formally recommended by the NIAA’s realignment committee Thursday at Chaparral.
UFC star Georges St. Pierre has vacated the UFC middleweight title just a month after winning the belt in New York.
Nevada lawmakers on Thursday moved to replenish a state fund earmarked for protecting visiting politicians. The fund was unexpectedly depleted in the wake of the Oct. 1 mass shooting, which prompted visits from President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence.
A week after a judge threw out a murder charge against a Las Vegas teenager, a grand jury indicted the defendant in the slaying of a woman who was killed during a purported drug deal in the northwest valley.