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.
The Pahrump Junior High and High School Rodeo is around the corner, where families can watch the events for free starting Friday.
UNLV freshman Ty Huel said walking to the Thomas & Mack Center to watch the NFR was like “walking through Mandalay Bay with the Oct. 1 shooting that happened.”
Despite the loss, head coach Thom Walker says the team is building “momentum.”
The Lady Muckers are now 4-0-1 after their win last week. This is the second consecutive season Tonopah has won four of their first five games to start the season.
The Sims, Cindy and Gordon, took home first place in the 500 Club’s bowling event on Saturday at the Pahrump Nugget bowling center.
Wrestling teams from across the state traveled to the Winnemucca Events Center for the Nevada state wrestling tournaments over the weekend where the 2A, 3A and 5A state champions were crowned.
The most decorated team for the Trojans was the football team with 10 different players receiving an award, including two players who were voted on both offense and defense.
The Pahrump Valley girls soccer team entered the Nevada 3A state soccer tournament as the No. 1 seed from the southern region for the second straight season.
She grew up in Amargosa Valley, attended Beatty High School and graduated from there in 2010.
The Shoes Brews Horseshoe Pitching Series resumed on Sunday after it took a break from action for the summer months.
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