Sports
Cap City Baseball anticipates starting the 2020 season in July
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 04/23/2020 - 9:05amWhat's up Cap City! We hope everyone is being safe, staying ready and getting their school work done in these uncertain times. First, all of us at non-profit Carson Youth Programs, Inc., Cap City Baseball cannot thank the players, parents, coaches, and sponsors enough for a successful inaugural season for the 11u and 12u teams in 2019. Nothing would have been possible without those four essential elements.
Carson High School coaches give virtual video 'shout out' to senior spring athletes
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/22/2020 - 11:34amThe Carson High School Athletic Department and Spring sports coaches give a special message to senior athletes virtually in a video "shout out." The video was produced by Sherri Kelley, web design teacher at CHS. Go here to watch the video.
Nevada guard Jalen Harris declares for NBA Draft
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 04/11/2020 - 4:01pmNevada junior guard Jalen Harris will declare for the NBA Draft, per ESPN NBA Draft analyst Jonathan Givony.
Biggest Little Moments: Reno Aces Opening Day recap
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 04/09/2020 - 11:45amThe Reno Aces are quite familiar with baseball’s historic tradition: Opening Day.
Pandemic spurs radical changes to baseball’s draft
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Mon, 03/30/2020 - 3:04pmMoriarty takes Men's Club honors at Carson City's Silver Oak
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 03/26/2020 - 8:10pmMichael Moriarty took low gross honors with a 74 as the Sunday Men’s Club kicked off its season March 22 at Silver Oak Golf Course. The season was delayed because of bad weather the week prior, and play was in accordance with mandated health precautions.
Nevada’s Sharts, Jackson battle through obstacles
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 03/25/2020 - 1:14pmFamily connection: Kenny Davis Jr. turns corner of life
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Fri, 03/20/2020 - 5:40pmSophomore Essence Booker set to transfer from Nevada
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Fri, 03/13/2020 - 8:42pmSophomore guard Essence Booker is expected to transfer from the Nevada women’s basketball team.
Dbacks’ prospect Leyba suspended 80 games for PEDs
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Fri, 03/06/2020 - 2:25pmArizona Diamondbacks infield prospect Domingo Leyba has been suspended 80 games after testing positive for the PED Boldenone, Kyle Glazer of Baseball America and multiple sources reported on Friday.
Free Kid’s Inline Hockey Clinics begin Monday at Marv Teixeira Pavilion
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/06/2020 - 10:01amThe Sierra Inline Hockey League will be hosting three free inline hockey clinics for active kids beginning Monday March 9, and the next two Mondays on the 16 and 23.
Session times run from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., for ages 6 - 9 years old.
Shocker: Wyoming’s late surge ends Nevada’s tourney hopes
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Fri, 03/06/2020 - 12:07amA late second-half surge helped No. 11 seeded Wyoming top No. 3 Nevada 74-71 in the Mountain West Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament on Thursday at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas.
Nevada hoops: Men earn MW honors, 2nd-round loss for women
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Mon, 03/02/2020 - 8:10pmThree players from the Nevada men’s basketball team earned Mountain West Conference postseason media honors on Monday.
Carson High School Bowling Team are Northern Nevada Champions
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 03/01/2020 - 10:58amCongratulations to the Carson High School Bowling Team who are the Northern Nevada champs after the team beat Reed High School 24 to 21 to win the HDIBP championship Wednesday at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno.
Nevada gives No. 5 San Diego State a run in heartbreaker
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 02/29/2020 - 8:14pmNevada’s chance at history fell just short in a 83-76 loss to No. 5 ranked San Diego State on Saturday at Lawlor Events Center. It would have marked the program’s first-ever regular season home win against a Top-5 opponent.
Nevada nips Fresno State, extends win streak to 5
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 02/22/2020 - 10:18pmNevada pushed its win streak up to five with a 78-76 thriller over a feisty Fresno State squad on Saturday at Lawlor Events Center in Reno.
The long-awaited for $9.5 million Reno Ice project will break ground in March
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 02/21/2020 - 4:49pmThe Reno Ice project, a $9.5 million indoor ice skating facility in south Reno, will break ground on phase one in March, the group announced Friday.
Carson Ski Team prepares for State
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 02/19/2020 - 9:11amThe Carson Senator Ski Team wrapped up a great season last week hosting the final race of the season at Kirkwood. Trevor Castillo led the Senators with a 15th place finish.
Dbacks-Aces: Plenty of pitching, power down on the farm
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Fri, 02/14/2020 - 2:37pmBaseball has arrived. Pitchers and catchers for the Arizona Diamondbacks reported to Spring Training on Wednesday, Feb. 12 as the 2020 regular season approaches.
Second half comeback propels Nevada past rival UNLV
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 02/12/2020 - 9:35pmNevada’s furious second half comeback paved the road to a 62-59 victory over in-state rival UNLV on Wednesday at Lawlor Events Center in Reno.
Capital City Hoops to host no cost basketball clinic for second through eighth graders
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 02/10/2020 - 1:09pmCapital City Hoops, a local non-profit organization, is hosting a free basketball clinic for boys and girls in grades 2nd through 8th grade. The event will be held Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020 at Carson High School.
Nevada bench comes alive in dominant win over SJSU
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 02/08/2020 - 7:04pmSparks off the bench fueled Nevada in a 95-77 victory over San Jose State on Saturday at Lawlor Events Center.
Jalen Harris pumps in 38 points, Nevada tops Air Force
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Tue, 02/04/2020 - 11:08pmNevada’s Jalen Harris continued his scorching offensive tear in a 88-54 victory over Air Force on Wednesday at Lawlor Events Center.
Silver Oak Senior Men's 2020 golf season registration underway
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 02/02/2020 - 1:45pmCARSON CITY — Time for golf! The Silver Oak Senior Men’s Golf Club has officially teed it up for the 2020 golf season. SOSMGC is open to golfers 55 years of age and older and all handicap levels. Dues are $80 which includes your membership and handicap posting in the Northern Nevada Golf Association GHIN service.
Zack Bayrouty named new voice of Reno Aces for 2020
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 01/29/2020 - 10:19amNevada routs New Mexico, Alford earns 600th career win
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 01/25/2020 - 8:01pmNevada’s reign from 3-point range helped head coach Steve Alford reach a historic milestone in a 96-74 blowout win over New Mexico on Saturday at Lawlor Events Center.
Strength of the Pack: Nevada tops in-state rival UNLV 86-72
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 01/22/2020 - 11:16pmIt wasn’t pretty, but Nevada pulled away from in-state rival UNLV 86-72 on Wednesday at Lawlor Events Center in Reno.
Hello UNLV: Hamilton’s clutch shot gives Nevada momentum
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Tue, 01/21/2020 - 3:54pmNevada sophomore guard Da’Ja Hamilton saved one of her most memorable collegiate performances for the final buzzer on Saturday.
Carson Senators Ski Team Results from January 15
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 01/16/2020 - 9:34amThe following are results from Carson High School Senators Ski Team from races held on Wednesday. On Jan. 29 the Senators return to competition with a Slalom race at Heavenly.
Reno Aces welcome back entire coaching staff for 2020 year
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Wed, 01/15/2020 - 12:32pmChris Cron will remain at the helm as manager of the Reno Aces for the 2020 season.