Battling triple-digit temperatures and some of the region’s top competition, the Pahrump Valley Trojans showcased their growth and resilience Wednesday at UNLV’s 7-on-7 and Big Man camp.
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Fresh off hosting a youth camp in Pahrump, the girls basketball program took its talents on the road, bringing three teams to compete in Utah Tech University’s annual women’s basketball camp and tournament from June 1-4.
Pahrump local teen Zackery Wilson is quickly becoming one of Nevada’s top Brazilian jiu-jitsu prospects. The 18-year-old blue belt has medaled in every tournament this season and has climbed into the IBJJF’s top 25 lightweight No-Gi rankings.
A dramatic one-pin margin defined last Saturday’s action at the Pahrump Valley Tournament Bowling Club tournament, held at the Pahrump Nugget Hotel and Casino.
Pahrump Valley High School senior and dual-sport athlete Kayne Horibe has committed to Mesa Community College, where the pitcher will continue his baseball career while pursuing a degree in exercise science.
Shutting down professional and collegiate sports because of the COVID-19 pandemic left enormous holes in television programming, and not just on networks devoted to sports.
With schools being closed for an undetermined period of time, the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association is making plans for how to handle spring sports should they reopen with enough time left for competition.
All high school athletes hope for a special senior year, the culmination of four years of practicing, training and competing ideally leads to some great memories before the next chapter begins.
This is not a column about the coronavirus.
Closures related to coronavirus are not only affecting indoor spaces, as Lee Canyon announced Tuesday that it was closing for the remainder of the 2019-20 ski season.
Nevada Outreach’s No To Abuse Charity Golf Tournament will return to Mountain Falls Golf Course on April 25.
It was supposed to be the warm-up act to a highly anticipated baseball season for Pahrump Valley High School. Instead, it might be the entire baseball season.
The governor did something very reasonable Sunday, effectively closing down schools across the state in an effort to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
The competition was easier and the scores were lower for the Pahrump Valley High School boys golf team at the first Sunset League match of the season Monday at Mountain Falls Golf Course.
This was written before Thursday night’s announcement that Pahrump Valley High School was suspending spring sports and Friday’s NIAA decision to suspend athletics statewide.
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Battling triple-digit temperatures and some of the region’s top competition, the Pahrump Valley Trojans showcased their growth and resilience Wednesday at UNLV’s 7-on-7 and Big Man camp.
Fresh off hosting a youth camp in Pahrump, the girls basketball program took its talents on the road, bringing three teams to compete in Utah Tech University’s annual women’s basketball camp and tournament from June 1-4.
Pahrump local teen Zackery Wilson is quickly becoming one of Nevada’s top Brazilian jiu-jitsu prospects. The 18-year-old blue belt has medaled in every tournament this season and has climbed into the IBJJF’s top 25 lightweight No-Gi rankings.
A dramatic one-pin margin defined last Saturday’s action at the Pahrump Valley Tournament Bowling Club tournament, held at the Pahrump Nugget Hotel and Casino.
