A local robotics team is raising funds in a unique way through a “Kiss the Pig” competition, combining community support, STEM education, and a lighthearted challenge to benefit youth programs and nonprofits.
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Mike Kintzer delivered a standout performance with three perfect 300 games to headline a strong field at the Pahrump Valley 500 Bowling Club’s 8–9 Pin No Tap Singles tournament.
Trojans junior Aaron Rily leads Pahrump under near-perfect weather to secure second place in the Boulder Creek meet.
Desert Oasis erupted for 11 runs between the second and fourth innings and pitcher MJ Hernandez limited Pahrump Valley to one run over five innings.
From a youth wrestling room in Pahrump to the national rankings, SLAM! senior Mika Yoffee has quietly built one of Southern Nevada’s most impressive high school wrestling careers.
Benj Rains of Panguitch, Utah, won all eight games to capture the tournament championship May 1 at the Mesquite Open horseshoes tournament.
They say patience is a virtue. Patience is especially virtuous when you’re a softball player facing a pitcher who couldn’t find the plate with a map, a compass and a team of bloodhounds.
A week ago, Pahrump Valley senior Jake Riding didn’t give up a run until the seventh inning and lost. On Wednesday, two of the first three batters scored off of Riding, so naturally he and the Trojans won by the mercy rule.
Jay Ward recorded his first Hobby Stock win of the season — handing Jared Ward his first defeat — to highlight the April 24 night of racing at Pahrump Valley Speedway.
It didn’t take Chase McDaniel long to become a fixture in the infield for the Southwest Minnesota State baseball team.
Daniel Edghill cleared 6 feet to win the boys high jump and Aspen McCormack cleared 4-8 to win the girls high jump for the Pahrump Valley High School track and field team Saturday in a meet at Palo Verde High School.
Boulder City senior Troy Connell pitched 6 innings of no-hit ball Thursday against Pahrump Valley, but Trojans senior Jake Riding matched him zero for zero on the scoreboard.
The offense is coming together for the Pahrump Valley High School softball team, if the bullets coming off of the Trojans’ bats Tuesday against Moapa Valley are any indication.
It was the kind of situation young kids imagine when they first pick up a bat: final inning, team trailing, runners on base, two outs and a full count.
Mary Neese, Tom Dragna and Dale Bystedt were the top money winners Saturday at the Pahrump Valley Tournament Bowling Club’s Certified Snakebite Singles Tournament at the Pahrump Nugget.
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A local robotics team is raising funds in a unique way through a “Kiss the Pig” competition, combining community support, STEM education, and a lighthearted challenge to benefit youth programs and nonprofits.
Mike Kintzer delivered a standout performance with three perfect 300 games to headline a strong field at the Pahrump Valley 500 Bowling Club’s 8–9 Pin No Tap Singles tournament.
Trojans junior Aaron Rily leads Pahrump under near-perfect weather to secure second place in the Boulder Creek meet.
Desert Oasis erupted for 11 runs between the second and fourth innings and pitcher MJ Hernandez limited Pahrump Valley to one run over five innings.
