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Last weekend I saw two of the weirdest race finishes in a while. Well, technically one of them happened on Monday, as once again NASCAR elected not to utilize Goodyear's treaded rain tires for the ...

Sports fodder for a Friday morning ... Welcome to the National Football League, Colin Kaepernick. It took all of one NFL game - a practice game, no less - for Kaepernick to receive more criticism t...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - The boys from Billings keep making Montana Little League history.The first team from the state to advance to South Williamsport overcame a shaky start and three solo ...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Montana had never had a team in the Little League World Series. So, a couple weeks ago, 12-year-old Andy Maehl asked his Billings coach if their team was ready to mak...

RENO - Tyler Lantrip never lost hope."There were a lot of ups and downs," the Nevada Wolf Pack quarterback said recently. "It was a long road. But I always knew there was light at the end of the tu...

In the Carson City 8-Ball Division (Mosconi Division), the four Northern Nevada APA teams that made it to the first week of Playoffs are Big Dogs (first seed), Role Models (second seed), Twisted St...

In the Carson City 8-Ball Division (Mosconi Division), the four Northern Nevada APA teams that made it to the first week of Playoffs are Big Dogs (first seed), Role Models (second seed), Twisted St...

OK, we get it. This year's Nevada Wolf Pack football schedule is a cruel joke."This is a unique schedule," Wolf Pack coach Chris Ault said recently at the Western Athletic Conference football media...

Four former football stars were inducted into the Carson High School Football Hall of Fame Saturday night at the school's kick-off dinner.Carson, which has won or shared two straight league titl...

If you've attended a football game at Carson High School in the last half century, you should know Bob Tresnit.Tresnit, except for the first game of the 2010 season when he had family vacation p...

If you've attended a football game at Carson High School in the last half century, you should know Bob Tresnit.Tresnit, except for the first game of the 2010 season when he had family vacation plan...

If you were planning to visit Reno-Fernley Raceway's clay oval for the DIRTcar Western All Star Late Model race tonight, you might want to make other plans. Faced with a disappointing car count, th...

The 2011 football season officially got under way Thursday morning as Carson and Dayton high schools held their first practices of the season.Both the Senators and Dust Devils had two workouts w...

Sports fodder for a Friday morning...What did going 13-1, shocking Boise State, winning the Western Athletic Conference and winning a bowl game last season accomplish for the Nevada Wolf Pack footb...

Nevada Wolf Pack coach Chris Ault said Wednesday that no football players will be suspended in connection to the downtown Reno bar fight in June that resulted in a shooting that seriously injured w...

RENO - The Nevada Wolf Pack football family continues to grow.The Wolf Pack announced Wednesday that two new off-the-field administrative positions have been added to the football program. Jon Hask...

Jakob Clark and Dagen Kipling were standouts last weekend for the Carson Tigersharks at the High Country Championship held in Minden.Clark, who won the High Point Award for the 9-10 age group, won ...

Jakob Clark and Dagen Kipling were standouts last weekend for the Carson Tigersharks at the High Country Championship held in Minden.Clark, who won the High Point Award for the 9-10 age group, won ...

RENO - Scott Piercy and his family had vacation plans next week to go to Southern California.His wife, Sara, still plans to take their two children but Scott won't be joining them. Instead, he'l...

RENO - Saturday is considered moving day on the PGA Tour. It's a day where players sometimes make dramatic moves up or down the leaderboard.Nevada native Scott Piercy made one of the most dramat...

RENO - John Merrick has been a model of consistency at the Reno-Tahoe Open.In three previous starts, Merrick has never finished outside the top-10. He tied for third in 2010, tied for fifth in 2008...

Good news for all you NASCAR Ford fans.Carl Edwards, despite rumors of a big salary and $10 million signing bonus dangled by Gibbs Racing, has renewed his contract with Roush-Fenway Racing. Meanwhi...

RENO - Notah Begay's future on the PGA Tour looked bright after winning twice in 1999 and 2000.Then came a lower back injury in 2001, and his career went on a downward spiral. Since the 2001 season...

RENO - If you are a follower of the Reno-Tahoe Open, the leaderboard on Friday was jammed with some familiar names.Five past champions - Vaughn Taylor, Will MacKenzie, Steve Flesch, Notah Begay ...

With the withdrawal of defending champ Matt Bettencourt, seven past RTO champions remain in this year's field.Two - Chris Riley and Will MacKenzie - shot stellar rounds. Riley shot a 6-under-par 66...

RENO - Nick O'Hern's performance lately has been nothing to write home about - six missed cuts and one withdrawal - in his last 10 tournaments.The left-handed O'Hern, who has never won a PGA TCo...

The civil sexual assault case against Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will be held in Reno, the Nevada Supreme Court said Thursday in an order rejecting an appeal by the NFL star...

Sports fodder for a Friday morning ... Worry about whether or not Tyler Lantrip can quarterback the Nevada Wolf Pack if you want to. But you'll only be wasting your time and energy. Lantrip's abili...

RENO - Matt Bettencourt feels comfortable walking around the Montreux Golf & Country Club layout."I've played Montreux several times, probably 50 or 60 times at least other than tournament rounds,"...

RENO - One thing that isn't missing in this year's Reno-Tahoe Open is championship caliber players.There are a total of 54 past PGA Tour winners in the field this week at the Reno-Tahoe Open being ...