After years of waiting for official recognition, the Pahrump Valley High School boys volleyball team finally took the court this spring as an NIAA-sanctioned program.
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PVHS track and field closed out the 2026 season with a series of record-breaking performances and podium finishes at the NIAA Class 3A state championships in Sparks.
Competitors battled through warm temperatures as players, families and fans gathered for an afternoon of horseshoes, food and community fellowship in Henderson.
Behind a community-wide sendoff and a dominant tournament performance capped by a 12–1 championship victory over Lowry, the Lady Trojans captured their fifth Class 3A state softball title.
The Trojans stranded runners in scoring position, survived a controversial balk call and pushed Virgin Valley through 12 exhausting innings before finally falling 4-3 in a heartbreaking Class 3A Southern Regional elimination game on May 8 in Boulder City.
More than 360 young baseball players converged Saturday on Ian Deutch Memorial Park for P-Town Little League’s opening day ceremonies.
Junior Chance Farnsworth posted the third-best high jump effort in the state thus far this year, clearing the bar at 6 feet, 3 inches to lead the Pahrump Valley boys track and field team to a third-place finish Wednesday at the Coronado Spring Break Invitational at Coronado High School in Henderson.
If it’s spring break for most Southern Nevada schools, it must be time for the Centennial Spring Jamboree softball tournament at Majestic Park in Las Vegas.
Before the baseball season began, Pahrump Valley coach Brian Hayes thought one of his biggest problems would be player egos.
Pahrump Valley senior Amaya Mendoza showed just how good she can be in the clutch, both in the circle and at the plate.
The Pahrump Valley track and field teams took a major step up in competition and did just fine for themselves, recording five personal records and six season bests at the O’Dea Relays on March 23 at Palo Verde High School in Las Vegas.
Charlene Riley shot a hole-in-one March 16 at Lakeview Executive Golf Course in Pahrump.
Helping youth golf programs flourish in Pahrump once again will combine with the chance to win prizes when the 23rd annual Quarter Auction returns to Mountain Falls Golf Club on April 14.
Dozens of high school boys and girls competed in 14 events as the Nevada State High School Rodeo Association held a rodeo in Pahrump for the first time in more than a decade Feb. 24 at McCullough Arena.
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After years of waiting for official recognition, the Pahrump Valley High School boys volleyball team finally took the court this spring as an NIAA-sanctioned program.
PVHS track and field closed out the 2026 season with a series of record-breaking performances and podium finishes at the NIAA Class 3A state championships in Sparks.
Competitors battled through warm temperatures as players, families and fans gathered for an afternoon of horseshoes, food and community fellowship in Henderson.
Behind a community-wide sendoff and a dominant tournament performance capped by a 12–1 championship victory over Lowry, the Lady Trojans captured their fifth Class 3A state softball title.
