Check out the football, soccer and volleyball scores and top football performances from Friday’s action.
Jeff Wollard
Paseo Verde from Henderson defeated South Shore (N.Y.) in its first game at the Little League World Series on Thursday in Williamsport, Pa.
Bishop Gorman will begin its national title defense Friday, and other Southern Nevada high school football teams will begin their seasons. Here are five games to watch.
Paseo Verde will be the third team from Nevada to play in the Little League World Series on Thursday. The club from Henderson hopes to be the first to win it.
Wyatt Erickson pitched a no-hitter to spark Paseo Verde to a victory over Dixie (Utah) in the championship game of the Little League Mountain Region.
Las Vegan Katie Grimes, 18, competed in the 10-kilometer open water event Thursday, the last of her three events at the Paris Olympics.
A team from Henderson won an elimination game Thursday to move within one win of advancing to the Little League World Series.
Aces guard Jackie Young entered the U.S. women’s basketball starting lineup Wednesday in place of longtime star Diana Taurasi in a quarterfinal win over Nigeria.
A teenager who trains with the Sandpipers of Nevada swam on the relay that earned Katie Ledecky a record medal. Also, A’ja Wilson dominated for U.S. basketball.
A Canadian who trains with the Sandpipers of Nevada swim team earned a medal, while two Aces who aren’t playing for the U.S. led their teams to wins Wednesday.
Canada’s Ilya Kharun, who trains with the Sandpipers of Nevada swim team, advanced to the 200-meter butterfly final Tuesday at the Paris Olympics.
Katie Grimes won the silver medal in the 400-meter individual medley Monday at the Paris Games — the first Olympic medal of her illustrious swimming career.
Claire Weinstein of the Sandpipers of Nevada won her 200-meter freestyle swimming semifinal with a time of 1:55.24 on Sunday in the Paris Olympics.
A Las Vegas Lights midfielder was kicked out of the Dominican Republic’s soccer match Saturday. Also, an updated TV schedule for Sunday and Monday.
One of the Las Vegas Lights midfielders will represent his national team during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
