The Winnemucca 9-10-year-old stars kicked off the Little League All-Star season this week in Fernley. Winnemucca defeated White Pine 16-5 on Monday in the opening round and lost 21-2 to High Desert (Fernley) on Tuesday. Winnemucca took on Walker River (Yerington) on Wednesday in an elimination game and lost 17-2, ending its run in the tournament. The championship game is set for 6 p.m. on Saturday. All photos by Tony Erquiaga, the Humboldt Sun
Quint Bell recorded times in three of his four events in the first round at the National Junior High School Rodeo Finals in Des Moines, Iowa, to lead the contingent of three Humboldt County Rodeo Club members.
The Winnemucca 11-12-year-old Little League All-Stars will be traveling to Ely next week for the District 3 Tournament.
Terri Kracaw shot a low gross score of 84 to lead the way in the first flight of the Winnemucca Ladies Golf Club Ace High tournament Tuesday at Winnemucca Municipal Golf Course.
Local youth athletes are invited to get a free physical examination from Humboldt General Hospital on Saturday, Aug. 16.
The issue of letting high schools determine where they want to play sports in Nevada has been an issue in the past, but not a huge one.
The Silver State International Rodeo began its week with the queen contest horsemanship on Monday in the large arena at the Winnemucca Events Complex.
The National Junior High Rodeo Finals concluded this past Saturday in Des Moines, Iowa.
The Major League Baseball fraternity is a special one to be a part of whether you are a player, manager or coach. Very few get to make it to the highest point of their career.
The Winnemucca 10-11-year-old Little League All-Stars will be traveling to Spring Creek next week for the District 3 Tournament.
The 2014 Lowry High School fall sports night for athletes and parents will be held Wednesday, Aug. 13, at 6:30 p.m. in the Lowry auditorium.
Humboldt General Hospital has scheduled two dates to ensure all area youth get a free sports physical before official practices begin this summer.
LAS VEGAS - UNLV has announced most of its opponents and all dates for the non-conference portion of its 2014-15 men's basketball season schedule.
RENO - University of Nevada quarterback Cody Fajardo has been named to the watch list for the 78th annual Maxwell Award, given annually to the college football Player of the Year.
Humboldt General Hospital has scheduled two dates to ensure all area youth get a free sports physical before official practices begin this summer.