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Centennial uses free throws to seal win

Centennial boys basketball coach Todd Allen was hoping the Bulldogs would put away Cimarron-Memorial when they had the chance with about three minutes remaining in regulation.

 
Greg Maddux makes Hall of Fame on first ballot

Greg Maddux was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, gathering 97 percent of the vote, it was announced Wednesday. The Las Vegas resident who starred at Valley High School will be going in with Atlanta Braves teammate Tom Glavine and slugger Frank Thomas.

Canyon Springs’ patience hampers Rancho

Rancho’s girls basketball team has made its mark with a patient offense and fantastic defense. In the fourth quarter Tuesday, Canyon Springs gave the Rams a painful dose of their own medicine.

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Fast start fuels Centennial boys’ victory

Centennial boys basketball coach Todd Allen wasn’t pleased with his team’s effort when the Bulldogs played Shadow Ridge on Dec. 17. He was more than happy with the way his squad played Friday.

Shooting Starr lights way to Foothill’s tourney win

Foothill guard Austin Starr doesn’t need a lot of room to get his shot off. So when the senior got a little bit of space Thursday, he made Desert Pines pay.

Missed opportunities after tech doom Valley in loss to Garfield

One possession doesn’t decide a basketball game. But Valley’s boys basketball team will certainly look back at one particular missed opportunity from Monday’s game against Garfield (Wash.).

Kentucky squad overruns Basic

Graves County (Ky.) wasn’t the most imposing team when it took the floor in the back gym at Las Vegas High on Thursday. But maybe the radio crew in the corner should have been a clue that the Eagles meant business.

Greatest gift of all: Local coach winning battle with cancer

Mike Martin, the longtime director of the Las Vegas Baseball Academy (and former Chicago Cubs) catcher who has been fighting bladder cancer, recently received word he is cancer free.

Gomez rubbed elbows with stars, but ruled on the diamond

Edi Gomez, who used to run around with the Rat Pack in Las Vegas before he ruled the local American Legion baseball program with two iron fists, died at home on Friday. He was 92.

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