Jack Tarango didn’t intend for the Legacy Tip-Off Classic boys basketball tournament to grow this year.
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Andy Johnson needed a point guard. The Findlay Prep boys basketball coach scoured the country this spring and ultimately zeroed in on a pass-first playmaker from Louisiana named Skylar Mays.
Legacy football coach John Isola watched the highlight film from Derriyon Shaw’s junior season and thought the transfer from Sugar Hill, Ga., was a talented player. But Isola needed to see it with his own eyes.
Las Vegas Knights coach Gino DiMaria knew he had one of the youngest teams going into the American Legion Western Regional.
Trailing by three runs in the bottom of the ninth inning Thursday, the Las Vegas Knights were just two outs away from elimination in the American Legion Western Regional tournament. But as many local teams have recently learned, a Bishop Gorman team doesn’t go away very easily.
After falling behind 2-0 in the first inning Friday in the American Legion State Tournament at Durango, the second-seeded Las Vegas Aces appeared flat and out of sorts, while the third-seeded Southern Nevada Blue Sox looked poised.
Bishop Gorman’s Jack Little and Arbor View’s Nick Quintana made the 40-man roster for the 18U National Team Trials.
Arbor View”s Sam Pastrone, Bishop Gorman”s Cadyn Grenier and Desert Oasis” Nolan Kingham were among nine players with local ties selected in the major league draft on Wednesday.
Bishop Gorman senior shortstop Cadyn Grenier has been named to USA Today”s All-USA baseball team. Grenier, the Review-Journal”s state player of the year, batted .472 with six home runs, 35 RBIs, 66 runs and 27 stolen bases in leading the Gaels to the Division I state title.
Before Gino DiMaria became the baseball coach at Bishop Gorman this season, he knew Cadyn Grenier’s reputation as a player.