Sports
Carson City's Centro Market shines spotlight on community support by sponsoring family of CHS athletes
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 09/15/2024 - 7:47amIn a heartwarming display of community spirit and support for local athletics, Centro Market in Carson City has stepped up to sponsor the Alvarado boys while playing football at Carson High School throughout the years. Their seasonal contribution not only highlights the market's commitment to youth sports but also serves as an inspiring call to action for other local businesses to get involved in supporting high school athletic programs.
2024 Genoa Lakes Ladies' Golf Club Championship winners announced
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 09/15/2024 - 6:30amTwenty-one members in four flights competed for the 2024 Genoa Lakes Ladies’ Golf Club Championship crown during a two-day tournament played at the Ranch and Lakes courses in August.
South Tahoe MTB/Douglas MTB races at North Tahoe Challenge
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 08/29/2024 - 3:24pmSouth Tahoe MTB/Douglas MTB is a mountain bike team consisting of student-athletes from Lake Tahoe Unified School District and Douglas County School District. They are part of the Nevada North League of the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA).
WNC Foundation presents 25th annual Golf for Education tournament Sept. 27
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/23/2024 - 3:27pmWestern Nevada College Foundation is reaching a milestone in presenting its Golf for Education tournament fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 27, at Toiyabe Golf Club in Washoe Valley.
The scramble tournament, which helps fund students in workforce training, turns 25 this year! Players can look forward to exciting contests, premium perks, a BBQ lunch, and a lively post-tournament reception.
Outlaw flat trac races return to Carson City Aug. 22-24
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Mon, 08/12/2024 - 9:43amReady for some motorbike madness? The Outlaw Flat Trac races return to Fuji Park in Carson City Aug. 22-24.
Riders compete for the best in the west title, along with cash prizes for each bracket.
Genoa Lakes Ladies' Golf Club 2024 President's Cup Tournament winner, runner up and top scorers announced
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/29/2024 - 11:13amThe annual Genoa Lakes Ladies’ Golf Club President’s Cup tournament took place July 16 and July 18 at the Genoa Lakes Golf Club Ranch and Lakes Courses. Thirty members competed in the two-day, net tournament. Terri Ianiro was the winner, with a net score of 133. Kory Miller was the runner-up, with a score of 134.
Carson High School Blue Jays B Team wrap up summer season as undefeated champions
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 07/23/2024 - 10:40amThe summer baseball season is officially over and with it comes the final undefeated win for the Carson High School Blue Jays B Team.
Carson High School Football hosts annual Kickoff Dinner this Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/22/2024 - 7:14amCarson High School Football and the CHS Football Booster Club are pleased to announce the Annual Kickoff Dinner at Fuji Hall, at Carson City's Fuji Park this Saturday, July 27. The event will open its doors at 5 p.m., with dinner scheduled for 5:30 p.m.
CHS Football's annual Kickoff Dinner and Hall of Fame Induction ceremony happening July 27
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/16/2024 - 9:23amCarson High School Football and the CHS Football Booster Club are pleased to announce the Annual Kickoff Dinner at Fuji Hall, located in Fuji Park, on July 27. The event will open its doors at 5 p.m., with dinner scheduled for 5:30 p.m.
Mardy Fish wins American Century Championship, celebrates with dive into Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/15/2024 - 6:40amA record crowd watched Mardy Fish win the 35th annual American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe in Stateline this weekend. He overcame a charge by Joe Pavelski on the final day of play.
Sportsbook favors Mardy Fish, Tony Romo to win American Century Championship at Tahoe
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 07/06/2024 - 2:17pmFormer champions Tony Romo and Mardy Fish, along with active pro-athletes Austin Reaves and Joe Pavelski, are the top-line favorites to win the 35th annual American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, according to Caesars Sportsbook odds.
Carson City Tennis at Centennial Park Update: Funding Approved
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/03/2024 - 6:00pmGreat news for tennis players in Carson City and surrounding areas. Parks Recreation and Open Space has approved funding for the renovation of the tennis courts at Centennial Park.
Carson City BMX Race for Life happening June 30
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 06/26/2024 - 2:16pmIf you missed out on our free BMX week held a couple of Sundays ago, here is another opportunity for those individuals who want to give it a try.
You can obtain a 1-day promo (free) membership. Carson City BMX hosting the annual Race for Life.
Players sought for Carson Tahoe Rugby
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 06/24/2024 - 9:27amThe Carson Tahoe Rugby club is looking for players. The teams started back in 2019 and has grown every year and looking to have you join the team and show off your skills. Currently practice is every Thursday from 5:30 - 7:00. Reach out with any questions or for more information.
Comedians prominent among non-sports stars at 2024 Tahoe celebrity golf tourney
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 06/23/2024 - 11:46amUnquestionably one of the most entertaining groups of celebrities at the pro-athlete dominated American Century Championship this year is the star-studded lineup of comedians playing in the July 10-14 edition of the tournament at Edgewood Tahoe.
WNC grad Krysta Palmer will attempt to qualify for Summer Olympics
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/17/2024 - 8:57amWestern Nevada College grad Krysta Palmer will attempt to qualify for the Summer Olympics for the second time this week during the U.S. Olympic Diving Trials in Knoxville, Tenn. The 2021 Olympic bronze medalist will compete in the 3-meter synchro springboard diving competition today, Monday, and the 3-meter springboard diving event Thursday and Saturday.
3rd annual Beattie Alumni Bowl happening Wednesday at Carson High School
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 05/20/2024 - 8:52amCarson High School is pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Connor Beattie Alumni Bowl, scheduled for Wednesday, May 22 from 5 to 7 p.m. This event honors the memory of Connor Beattie, a former CHS student athlete who passed away, and celebrates his love for Carson High Football.
Carson City athletes shine at weekend Paydirt Challenge mountain bike race
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 05/19/2024 - 2:02pmVisit Carson City and pro cyclist Peter Stetina hosted the Peter Stetina Paydirt Challenge gravel race in Carson City this weekend. More than 600 bikers from around the world participated in either the 69-mile long course or the 56-mile medium course races.
Carson High Football to host Senator Youth Football Camp June 17 - 19
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/14/2024 - 4:49pmJoin the Senator Youth Football Camp for K-8th graders. $80 covers 3-nights of camp from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., June 17, 18, and 19. Led by the CHS high school coaches and players, children will learn techniques for all positions, play games, and compete.
CHS Wrestling Hosts Annual Golf Tourney at Silver Oak June 15
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 05/14/2024 - 10:57amCarson High School Wrestling invites you to our annual Golf Tournament on June 15th, 2024, at Silver Oak Golf Course in Carson City. This event is crucial for our program's success as it serves as our main fundraiser.
Dayton Pop Warner announces strength and conditioning camp in June
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 05/12/2024 - 9:53amAs the summer sun begins to heat up, so does the excitement at Dayton Pop Warner as local athletes gear up for a two-day strength and conditioning camp.
Carson City High School Tennis Clinic June 17-20
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 05/10/2024 - 8:47amCarson Baseball Summer Camp happening June 4-6 at Carson High
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 05/10/2024 - 7:56amLooking for something for you kiddos to do this summer that includes exercise, fun, and team building? Look no further than the Carson Baseball Summer Camp!
Stephen Curry commitment to Paris Olympics precludes Tahoe golf tourney title defense
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/07/2024 - 4:58pmThe call for country and Olympic team unity has Stephen Curry lacing up his basketball shoes for Paris and setting his golf clubs aside this July, foregoing his title defense at the American Century Championship, the celebrity golf tournament at Lake Tahoe.
Stockton Wells Keystone Ag Easy Peasy Horseshow
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 05/06/2024 - 7:08amSunshine and smiles encumbered the mood for the Stockton Wells Keystone Ag Easy Peasy horse show Sunday as the youth embraced the moments in between the wild winds.
Carson Country bowlers inducted to local Hall of Fame
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 04/28/2024 - 1:12pmSix local bowlers were inducted in the third class of the Carson Country Bowling Association Hall of Fame at their annual meeting on Saturday, April 27, at HomeGrown Bowl. Carson Country is the local association of the U.S. Bowling Congress.
Longtime Carson Swim Coach to Step Down After 23 years
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 04/27/2024 - 9:25amFor many students at Carson High, Monica Weaver serves as a counselor who is dedicated to helping students navigate the challenges that could alter one’s four years of high school. But in the spring, Weaver also stands poolside, coaching the Senators swim team.
BAYA Summer Sport Series announces volleyball Friday at the MAC in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/22/2024 - 10:36amBAYA is taking over the MAC in Carson City for an all out volleyball battle royal. With 4 courts in action, all skill levels are welcome and matched with players at the same level.
Cinco de Mayo Spring Fling Disc Golf Tournament happening Sunday, May 5 in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 04/20/2024 - 12:23pmOn Sunday, May 5 head down to the Carson Ridge Disc Golf Park for a fun tournament-style round of Cinco de Mayo Disc Golf beginning at 10 a.m. Rain or Shine, the round will include both the Pony Express and Stadium Courses for a total of 27 holes.
Carson High to host state track and field championships, seeks community sponsors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/16/2024 - 8:48amCarson City will be front and center Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18, when it hosts the 2024 NIAA State Track & Field Championships at the Jim Frank Track Complex at Carson High School. The two-day event will draw more than 1,000 athletes (from four different classifications) and countless fans and spectators from across the state to the capital city.