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.
Late in the first half of a 5-0 loss to Faith Lutheran on Tuesday, with the Pahrump Valley High School boys soccer team trailing 2-0, a routine direct kick became the subject of long discussions.
Jill Harris is as much of a straight shooter as any high school coach, so if the Pahrump Valley High School girls volleyball coach is pleased with her team after a 3-0 loss, you know the Trojans played well.
When Pahrump Valley High School junior Makani Araujo told her sister she was going to run cross country, the reaction was unsurprising.
What do horseshoes people do when one of their own needs a little help? Hold a benefit horseshoes tournament, of course.
The Beatty High School girls volleyball team had an up-and-down weekend, dropping matches on Friday and Saturday before rallying to avenge their first loss of the season in Saturday’s final match.
There was no surprise on the Trojan Field scoreboard, which read Bishop Gorman 4, Pahrump Valley 0 after the opening game of the Trojans’ girls soccer season.
Jared Ward and Mark Daub followed up his opening night victories with wins Feb. 27 to take the early lead in the points races at Pahrump Valley Speedway.
Mary Martinez and Troy Smith Jr. posted games of 247, 276 and 268 to roll to an easy victory in Division A of the Pahrump Valley Tournament Bowling Club’s February event, a Scotch doubles tournament Feb. 27 at the Pahrump Nugget Bowling Center.
Getting back out and hitting the trails for the first time in a new season is always an exhilarating feeling for a cross country team. It was a bit extra special for Pahrump Valley High School’s team Saturday, as their meet was the first home sporting event in more than a year.
There are easier ways to open a girls volleyball season than making a trip to Moapa Valley.
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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.
