Former UNLV pitcher Erick Fedde helped the Washington Nationals win several games this season, appearing in 21 and starting 12. He finished 4-2 with a 4.50 ERA.
Ron Kantowski
Sports columnist
Email: rkantowski@reviewjournal.com
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Ron Kantowski is a sports columnist and covers auto racing for the Review-Journal. He has won multiple writing awards and in 2016 was named Nevada Sportswriter of the Year. Prior to beginning a long career in Las Vegas sports journalism, Kantowski attended Western New Mexico University in Silver City, N.M., where he played for the baseball team. He is a native of Whiting, Ind.
When qualifying for the Dodge NHRA Nationals began Friday, four women were front and center in taut title battles with two races left in the Countdown for the Championship.
With the Countdown to the Championship having reached the penultimate round, the Dodge NHRA Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will be mostly about the caps.
In 2020, the Pro Football Hall of Fame will expand by 20 members to celebrate the NFL’s 100th anniversary. Las Vegan George Kunz hopes to be among the additions.
When former UNLV coach Harvey Hyde thinks of the late Raiders great Willie Brown, he focuses more on the man than his shining moment in Super Bowl XI.
Father, son of Hall of Fame Crow Tribe rodeo family die before they can ride and rope at Indian Finals in Las Vegas.
A proposal to reorganize Minor League Baseball would not impact the Aviators but could result in teams in smaller markets being eliminated.
Adam Cianciarulo held off Eli Tomac to win the third main event and overall championship of the Monster Energy Cup AMA Supercross all-star race Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
Before St. Louis played the Washington Nationals in Game 3 of the NLCS, Cardinals pitching coach Mike Maddux made two holes-in-one during a round of golf.
Three things to watch for in Saturday night’s AMA Supercross Monster Energy Cup all-star race at Sam Boyd Stadium. The event starts at 7 p.m.
As one of the few female auto racing drivers who have competed at the highest level, Danica Patrick was successful in breaking down barriers and altering stereotypes.
Eli Tomac will be going for his second consecutive $1 million bonus in the Monster Energy Cup AMA Supercross all-star race Saturday night at Sam Boyd Stadium.
The Major Series of Putting, which Golf Digest credits for “changing how we define golf,” returned to Legacy Golf Club in Henderson this week.
It took nearly 26 hours and 182 laps for Las Vegas’ Brendan Gaughan to take the lead in the NASCAR playoff race in Alabama. Then it all went wrong.
Former UNLV soccer star Simon Keith received the gift of life from Roger Groves’ son, a schoolboy soccer player in Wales who died of a brain hemorrhage on the field in 1986.