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WNC Wildcats off to a fast start

It's the fastest start the Western Nevada College baseball team has ever had in its program and an 8-1 road trip obviously had a lot to do with it.

WNC drops doubleheader

The Western Nevada College softball team couldn't come up with the hit when needed as it dropped a doubleheader at Scenic West Athletic Conference power North Idaho College on Friday.

WNC softball sweeps double header

Elisa Dawson and Ashley Hall combined to give the Western Nevada College softball team an outstanding day on the mound and the end result was a doublheader sweep of Colorado Northwestern Communit

WNC softball comes back to win

After a heartbreaking loss, the Western Nevada College softball team came back to win its first Scenic West Athletic Conference game of the season.

WNC takes its lumps against Salt Lake

It was a tough way to open Scenic West Athletic Conference play for the Western Nevada College softball team as it took its lumps against one of the nation's premiere programs.

WNC athletes continue academic success

The Western Nevada College athletic program continued its success in the classroom as both the WNC baseball and softball teams maintained a cumulative grade point average above 3.0 for the fall

CSN has lots of confidence

College of Southern Nevada baseball coach Tim Chambers has never lacked for confidence and with arguably his most talented team ever, there's no surprise that Chambers has high expectations for h

WNC baseball wins opener

Kramer Champlin picked up right where he left off from last season as the Western Nevada College baseball team won its season opener, 4-2, on Friday against Arizona's South Mountain Community Col

CHS annual fund-raising poker turnament

The second annual Carson High baseball fund-raising poker tournament will be held on Saturday, Feb. 20 at the Plaza Hotel Conference Center.

Focused on 'the now' ... Eric Maupin looks to help Wildcats any way he can

A lot has happened to Eric Maupin over the past year.

CHS grads named to all-WAC Academic team

 

"Three Cups of Tea," by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin

Sometimes you come across a book that explains all the things we are doing wrong in Afghanistan and Iraq and you wonder why all those brain trusts in the White House and Pentagon hadn’t picked upon it

Senator notebook

CHS fourth in Award of Excellence Standings; Rutledge makes Nevada baseball team
The Carson High athletic program had a quite successful fall season, so it should come as no surprise th

Whittemore named Coach of the Year

WNC Baseball

Obituary: Harry J. Dickson

Obituary: Harry J.

Nevada runs to third at conference finals

WAC cross country

Obituary: James C. (Jack) Davis

Obituary: James C.

Sosa, Works to run for Wolf Pack at WAC Championships in Reno

Nevada cross country

Groth lashes out at NCAA ruling

Nevada athletic director Cary Groth lashed out against the NCAA on Thursday after it approved a policy earlier in the day that bans states from hosting championship events if they allow people to bet on single games.

WNC News & Notes

Grade point average matters as much as batting average when you play for the Western Nevada Wildcats. Both the baseball and softball teams are receiving academic honors from the National Junior College Athletic Association.

WAC enjoying lengthy stability

Western Athletic Conference commissioner Karl Benson held his yearly State of the Conference to open the annual WAC Preview in Salt Lake City on Wednesday morning, and he stressed that the conference is stable and isn't looking to...

Boise State tops WAC polls; Kaepernick Offensive Player of Year

SALT LAKE CITY - As expected, Boise State was the top choice by both the media and coaches to win the 2009 Western Athletic Conference football championship.

COMMENTARY: WAC media day unlikely to hold many surprises

The annual Western Athletic Conference Media Day is Tuesday and Wednesday at the Hilton Hotel in Salt Lake City.

UNR AD Groth picked for N. Illinois hall of fame

RENO (AP) - Nevada athletic director Cary Groth has been voted into the athletic hall of fame at her alma mater, Northern Illinois.

Texas Tech coach praises Ault before Gov.'s Dinner

RENO - Coaches in the Western Athletic Conference often praise their conference rivals, but most of the time it is to avoid ruffling any feathers. Mike Leach, though, sounds genuine when he tells people that he has much respect for the Nevada...

FRIDAY FODDER: College hoops run by coaches

Sports fodder for a Friday morning ... There should be no doubt now that coaches completely run college basketball. How else can you explain the Western Athletic Conference moving its men's and women's basketball postseason tournaments...

Happy to see WAC tourney go neutral

Three or so years ago when the talks surfaced about a neutral site for the Western Athletic Conference men's and women's basketball tournaments, I was quick to endorse the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas as the best possible site.

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