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.
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 Tech, a 3-point home underdog on Saturday, can make Texas coach Charlie Strong’s tenure take another turn for the worse.
Andy Vences recorded a unanimous technical decision over Casey Ramos in a back-and-forth lightweight fight Friday night at the TI.
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.
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.
Las Vegan Jessie Vargas gets a golden opportunity to face Manny Pacquiao and gain national fame with an upset win Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
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.
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.
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.
