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FeaturesCoach of the Year: Nicole Murphy, Durango volleyball
Thursday, May 23, 2024 After going 2-5 at its fall classic in late September, the Trailblazers rattled off 13 straight wins.
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FeaturesUnsung Hero Award: Edgar Thomas, Clark County School District
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Edgar Thomas might be used to receiving odd looks when he responds to people asking him if he has any children. “You will always hear me say that I have 300,000 kids,” he says.
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FeaturesGame of the Year: The Meadows vs. Boulder City volleyball
Thursday, May 23, 2024 When The Meadows girls’ volleyball team met Boulder City in the Class 3A state final, it felt like the showdown had been years in the making.
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FeaturesRising Star Female: Ayanna Watson, Bishop Gorman
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Ayanna Watson has cemented herself as the best volleyball player in the state in only her second high school season.
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FeaturesRising Star Male: Jett Washington, Bishop Gorman basketball, football
Thursday, May 23, 2024 It was a productive year for the trophy case at Bishop Gorman, and Jett Washington played a big part in adding to the Gaels’ shiny display.
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FeaturesTeam of the Year: SLAM Nevada wrestling
Thursday, May 23, 2024 It was another banner year for the wrestling crew at SLAM Academy, as the team claimed its third straight state championship in dominant fashion.
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FeaturesFemale Scholar Athlete of the Year: Lynzee Zrebiec, Southeast Tech flag football and soccer
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Lynzee Zrebiec starred on the flag football team with 17 touchdown catches as a senior, on the soccer team with 22 points this season and in the classroom with a 4.8 weighted grade point average.
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FeaturesMale Scholar Athlete of the Year: Nathan Sherrard, Mojave basketball and volleyball
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Nathan Sherrard won two basketball state champions, made the All-State academic team on multiple occasions and was named school valedictorian during his time high school.
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FeaturesCitizen of the Year: Elaine Caballero, Chaparral
Thursday, May 23, 2024 “I took it upon myself to get involved because I wanted to help our community be a better place”
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FeaturesMoment of the Year: Jaylein Hudson, Amplus Academy
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Student manager Jaylein Hudson channeled his favorite basketball player, Stephen Curry, as he let the ball fly.
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FeaturesBreakthrough Performance: Alissa Perkins, Desert Oasis softball, volleyball and basketball
Thursday, May 23, 2024 The 14-year-old has more than figured out how to contribute in sports despite having undergone amputation surgery at 9 months old after being born missing her left tibia.
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FeaturesFemale Athlete of the Year: Iyonna Codd, Centennial track
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Codd's won virtually every race she’s entered to emerge as one of the top track athletes in the country and rewrite both her school and state record books in the process.
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FeaturesHank Greenspun Lifetime Achievement Award: Marc Ratner
Thursday, May 23, 2024 Ratner is retiring this month as the commissioner of the Southern Nevada Officials Association, stepping away from a post he’s proudly served in since the early 1990s.
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SportsDefensive struggles haunt Aces in loss to Mercury
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 The Las Vegas Aces 98-88 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday was a wake up call. This is the second straight game the Aces have allowed an opposing player to put up 25 points or more ...
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SportsWNBA is investigating whether Vegas tourism authority can sponsor Aces players for $100K each
Saturday, May 18, 2024 The WNBA is determining whether the Las Vegas Visitors and Conventions Authority can sponsor players on the Las Vegas Aces roster for $100,000 apiece.
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Breaking NewsA'ja Wilson, Jackie Young lead Las Vegas Aces past Sparks
Saturday, May 18, 2024 It was Young's first career point and assists double-double and Wilson's second double-double of the early season.
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SportsMarchessault’s future looms as the focus of the Golden Knights’ offseason
Thursday, May 16, 2024 No player has been more important to the fabric and development of the Golden Knights than Marchessault, better known as “Marchy” to teammates and fans. But with his contract up in July, when he becomes an unrestricted free agent ...
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Breaking NewsEverything falling into place for Las Vegas Aces’ superstar A'ja Wilson
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson seemed to be in a rush this late afternoon on her college campus. She was addressing the media ahead of an exhibition game but first had to get some shopping in at the University of South Carolina bookstore. “It’s 4; I’ve got to ...
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Hockey
Marchessault, a free agent this year, expresses desire to be a Knight for life
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 The Vegas Golden Knights’ season ended Sunday. Now, it’s time to look ahead to next season. Chances are, the roster will be vastly different come next fall. Six Golden Knights will be unrestricted free agents ...
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Las VegasWhat went wrong in Golden Knights' series against Dallas
Monday, May 6, 2024 Hockey season usually doesn't end this early in Vegas. For just the second time in franchise history, the Vegas Golden Knights were eliminated in the first round of the ...
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Breaking NewsGolden Knights season ends against Dallas Stars in Game 7
Sunday, May 5, 2024 The Golden Knights' season ended Sunday with a 2-1 loss at the Dallas Stars in Game 7 of their first round playoff series. Minutes after the defeat, a social media post ...
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SportsHill, Hanifin heroics push Vegas to Game 7 showdown in Dallas
Saturday, May 4, 2024 A 23-save performance by goaltender Adin Hill gave Vegas a 2-0 win over Dallas on Friday at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights staved off elimination, tying the series at three games ...
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SportsGolden Knights force a Game 7 with Stars via late Hanifin goal
Friday, May 3, 2024 The Golden Knights’ season isn’t over yet. Vegas staved off elimination Friday night at T-Mobile Arena, beating the Dallas Stars 2-0 to tie the teams' first-round Stanley Cup Playoff series at 3-3. ...
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SportsFacing elimination, Golden Knights try to keep composure at home in Game 6
Friday, May 3, 2024 Composure is the focus for the Golden Knights going into Game 6 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Dallas Stars. Players say they can’t let the Stars take over the game’s momentum and they can’t panic when they’re down, especially considering it’s an elimination game for the defending champs. After winning ...
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Breaking NewsWhat road woes? Series moves back to Dallas where Golden Knights have dominated
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 The Golden Knights tonight are looking to continue a trend in their Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Dallas Stars where the road team has won all four games. The series shifts to Dallas for Game 5 at 4:30 p.m. and will be aired on ESPN. Vegas’ 2-0 series lead quickly became knotted at 2-2 with ...
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Las VegasGolden Knights aim to dominate around net, retake control of series
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 The Golden Knights have taken shots from all over the ice in their playoff series against the Stars. The Stars have taken a different approach in winning the last two games to even the best-of-7 game series at 2-2 entering ...
