ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
MALE
Chris Butler
Chaparral
The junior baseball player blasted two grand slams in a 15-3 win over Eldorado.
FEMALE
Melissa Bako
Durango
The junior catcher hit a two-run homer and drove in all four Trailblazers runs in a 4-3 win over Clark.
Preps Central
Liberty got a clutch hit in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat Las Vegas High in a Class 5A Southern Region baseball elimination game Tuesday.
The Aces will no longer need to look for loopholes to fly private after WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced a policy change Tuesday.
The Golden Knights spoke at City National Arena on Tuesday with their season over, but they still believe they’ll be a contender again next year.
The Sphere, which opened in 2023, has been the home to dazzling productions by U2 and Phish.
Nevada sportsbooks lost a record $6.6 million in hockey bets when the Golden Knights won the Stanley Cup in June. They avoided another huge payout this season.
Centennial softball center fielder Ashley Madonia hit a home run in the Bulldogs’ road win at Liberty to earn Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week honors.
Lights FC will host Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles FC in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Cashman Field.
Hundreds of volunteers are needed for the PGA Tour’s Shriners Children’s Open in October at TPC Summerlin. Volunteers are required to work at least three shifts.
The Golden Knights should do what’s best for the organization when it comes to pending free agent Jonathan Marchessault. That means re-signing him.
The Aces continue to make waves off the court this offseason, as their best player landed a major endorsement deal Tuesday.
