Publisher's Note By Kirk Kern I just got off the phone with a long-time friend of mine who vented for almost an hour about the coronavirus crisis. He’s very upset about non-action from Governor Sisolak on this issue. It doesn’t have to do with either shutting down the economy when he did, but it does have to do with not bringing back a small segment of the … [Read more...] about It’s time to let the kids play ball!
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Youth soccer will take cautious approach to resuming play
By Kirk Kern In mid-March, Guy Hobbs made a relatively easy decision. As president of Nevada Youth Soccer Association, Hobbs followed suit with the Clark County School District in shutting down all NYSA activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the recreation leagues, the spring seasons were just kicking off with more than 2,000 participants. Club level play … [Read more...] about Youth soccer will take cautious approach to resuming play
Aztecs’ Bellinger goes the extra mile
By Kirk Kern Las Vegan Daniel Bellinger has proven he’s willing to go the extra mile in order to have a successful season as San Diego State’s tight end this coming season. Daniel Bellinger In fact, he was willing to go 170 miles. Bellinger, a Palo Verde High graduate and now incoming junior at San Diego State, was recently interviewed on San Diego radio station … [Read more...] about Aztecs’ Bellinger goes the extra mile
Special Olympics Nevada to host first-ever virtual 202 Summer Games
Special Olympics Nevada (SONV) Summer Games is the organization’s largest annual sporting event, however, due to the COVID-19 crisis, this will be the first Games held entirely in a virtual format. From June 22 through June 26, SONV Virtual 2020 Summer Games will feature athletes from across the state competing in a variety of fitness and sports skills competitions in hopes of … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Nevada to host first-ever virtual 202 Summer Games
Faith Lutheran baseball coach reflects on lost season for seniors
By Garrett Estrada Seniors on this year's Faith Lutheran varsity baseball team had experienced the highs and lows of competition coming into this season, combining for nine total wins their first two years on the squad before going 12-1 as league champions last season. Aiden Martin Returning for their senior year as the team to beat had the makings of being one to … [Read more...] about Faith Lutheran baseball coach reflects on lost season for seniors