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Teammate’s Spirit Inspires Durango

They adopted it as a team rallying cry: “Here’s to our hero, here’s to her fight, here’s to knowing she’s going to be all right.”

Nothing free for Wildcats

Jennifer Brown insists her Las Vegas High girls basketball team can make free throws.

Cowboys Stadium still in play to host megafight

Bob Arum wants to announce a site for the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. megafight before Christmas. But with a week to go, there’s still a lot of work to do before any official announcement for the March 13 welterweight title fight can be made.

Gators hitter honored

Green Valley senior outside hitter Siga Appelgate was named Gatorade Nevada Volleyball Player of the Year on Wednesday.

HEAD OF THE CLASS

ARBOR VIEW Girls basketball player Jena Valenzuela totaled 29 points and 18 rebounds in two games. Wrestler Andrew Mayes improved to 10-0 with nine pins.

Smatresk still deliberating in search for UNLV AD

UNLV’s search for a new athletic director continued Wednesday, with school president Neal Smatresk saying he was still gathering information and examining contract issues.

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FISHING REPORT

LAKE MEAD — With the passing storms, the lake saw little action last weekend. Anglers reported slow fishing off the docks at Hemenway and Boulder Harbor. Two tournaments took place last weekend for stripers and black bass. Shad are beginning to move to deeper water, making the bass difficult to find.

Rebels’ Willis tries backup plan

A fixture in UNLV’s starting lineup the past two seasons, junior guard Tre’Von Willis will spend his second straight game in a backup role. One reason for that: Willis is bothered by a sore back.

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