NHRA Funny Car driver John Force is at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in his first race appearance since he suffered a traumatic brain injury during a crash in June.
Alex Wright
High School Sports Reporter
Email: awright@reviewjournal.com
Phone: 702-349-2532
Alex Wright joined the Review-Journal staff as a high school sports reporter on October 2022. He was previously a sports intern at the RJ. Alex was born and raised in Las Vegas and is in his fourth year at UNLV, majoring in journalism and media studies, with a concentration in sports media. Alex currently serves as the editor-in-chief for UNLV's student newspaper, the Scarlet & Gray Free Press. He previously was the sports editor for the paper last school year after being a sports staff writer for a year and a half.
Coronado’s girls volleyball team defeated Centennial on Thursday night to qualify for the 5A state tournament. The Cougars will host Bishop Gorman for the region title Saturday.
The NHRA returns to Las Vegas for the Ford Performance NHRA Nationals. The point standings in the Top Fuel class is the closest in the four national classes.
The high school football playoffs begin Friday for most teams in Southern Nevada. Here’s a breakdown of the playoffs as teams eye a state championship.
Review-Journal high school reporters Alex Wright and Jeff Wollard predict the winners of selected football games each week. Here are their picks for Week 12.
Coronado’s girls soccer team scored late in the second half to claim a road win against Arbor View in a Class 5A state quarterfinal Wednesday.
The NIAA gave preliminary approval Tuesday to introduce a rating system and a selection committee to determine the football playoff field starting in 2025.
Among the NHRA drivers who have the most wins at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway are several multitime world champions. The races return to LVMS this week.
The girls volleyball playoffs begin Monday. Bishop Gorman and Coronado have won the past two Class 5A state titles and are the favorites again.
The Nevada high school football playoffs are over. Here is a rundown of what happened in every division, from Class 5A Division I through 1A.
The boys soccer high school playoffs begin Tuesday. Coronado rolled to the 5A Southern League regular-season title and looks primed to repeat as state champion.
The high school football regular season has come to an end for most teams. On the final day of the regular season Thursday, three league titles were decided.
The Meadows boys tennis team won the Class 4A state title Friday in Reno. The Boulder City boys and girls lost to Northern teams in the 3A title matches.
Here are the playoff scores for high school soccer and volleyball playoff action across Southern Nevada.
Arbor View’s football team held on for a close win at Liberty on Thursday night. The Aggies have clinched the No. 2 seed in the Class 5A Division I state playoffs.