Six competitive horseshoe pitchers met in a Nevada town with roughly 2,000 residents and home of the Clown Motel, which is next to a cemetery that dates back to 1901 in Tonopah.
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The defending state champion Pahrump Valley baseball weren’t able to bring home another title this season, but three standouts for the Trojans ranked in the top 100 players in the 3A division for their batting averages.
Beatty was filled with off-road enthusiasts for last month’s BigHorn Outback Explorers’ annual Poker Run. In all, 176 vehicles, including ATV’s, UTV’s, Jeeps, and trucks, took to the 60-mile route through Beatty’s outback backyard
TONOPAH — High school softball season has ended after the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association wrapped up its state championships on Saturday.
Pahrump Valley’s softball team will need to win one more game to make it to the championship game of the regional playoffs.
With the Nevada State Horseshoe Pitching Association championships in Tonopah just weeks away, Pahrump pitchers have been getting ready by competing in both NSHPA-sanctioned tournaments and the more informal backyard series tournaments.
As long as he was already going to the high school rodeo nationals, Pahrump Valley junior Tye Hardy figured he might as well compete in two events.
The Pahrump Valley Trojans hope to pick up where they left off last year and continue with their winning ways. Today at 7 p.m. they host the Durango Trailblazers, a Las Vegas team featuring a spread offense.
The Painted Lady Saloon may be the only bar in the town that will be showing the Mayweather-McGregor fight Saturday at 6 p.m.
BEATTY— They descended on the town between the hours of 5 a.m. to 11 a.m. and came by the thousands. Town residents said this year’s Vegas to Reno crowd was one of the biggest ever to hit the town.
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