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Tribune/Dan McGee - Tyler Bowers rips through a corner on his way to winning the AX Main on Saturday night at ArenOcross held at the Livestock Events Center. At the end of the night he maintained his series points lead. ArenOcross rocks Livestock Events Center
Years ago the annual indoor motocross event here was called Arenocross. This time the national series used that name and called it ArenOcross, two nights of pro races followed by amateur day on Su...
Mar 07, 2010 | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune/John Byrne - Nevada s Brandon Fields lets go of a pull-up jumper during the Wolf Pack s home win over Louisiana Tech Saturday night. Nevada clinches second seed for WAC tourney
The Nevada men’s basketball team never trailed after the first two minutes and cruised to a 79-68 home win over Louisiana Tech in the regular season finale for both teams Saturday night.
Mar 06, 2010 | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune/John Byrne - Reed senior Brooke Silva tries to pick a short hop on a late throw at third base during one of her team s scrimmages Saturday. Coaches evaluate spring scrimmages
Golden Eagle Regional Park and Sports Complex in northeast Sparks was a bustling gathering of some of the area’s prep softball programs Saturday.
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Tribune photo by John Byrne
Reed High School Cheer coach Paula Edmonds has been guiding RHS cheerleaders and their program for the past 10 years. Stand By Your Team
Reed High’s long-time advisor named Silver State’s Cheer Coach of the Year
Mar 05, 2010 | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Wolf Pack downs Aggies, 100-92
by Dan Eckles
Mar 04, 2010 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Nevada men's basketball team got a little bit closer to earning the second seed in next week's Western Athletic Conference Tournament. Nevada did it by posting a 100-92 WAC home win over New Me...
Commentary: AD's plans still leave a lot to be desired
by Dan Eckles - Commentary
Mar 04, 2010 | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The economy is tough right now. That's obviously having an impact on funding education in our state. I wholeheartedly understand that and empathize with our school leaders who are being forced to m...
Sparks' Quarter Auction right around the corner
by Aaron Retherford
Mar 04, 2010 | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Start looking under your coach cushions for loose change. Break open those piggy banks. Get those quarters ready because the Ninth Annual Sparks High School Athletics Quarter Auction is right aroun...
Commentary: Is the Church in the business of winning state titles?
by Dan Eckles - Commentary
Mar 03, 2010 | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Nevada’s state high school basketball tournament is one of the most fun events to cover in my job. You get to see people invested in prep hoops from coaches, past and present, to some of the top pl...
What's On Tap?
by Dan Eckles
Mar 03, 2010 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (NIAA) has probably never put into effect such wide-sweeping changes as are expected to pass at the organization’s quarterly meeting next week. The...
Northern 4A playoffs may shrink next school year
by Dan Eckles
Mar 03, 2010 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Saddled with the job of implementing new scheduling policy, Northern 4A athletic administrators also undertook the task of re-evaluating how teams qualify for the regional playoffs.

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