Sports

The third Annaul Hoopaholics Camp is coming back to Carson City, teaching fundamentals of basketball, skill building, team building, and more!

Krysta Palmer, a former Nevada swim and dive athlete from Carson City, will be competing in the Tokyo Olympic Games next month.

On Thursday night, Palmer and her competition partner Alison Gibson finished first in the women's synchronized 3-meter springboard at the U.S. Diving Olympic trials, securing their spots for Team USA at this year's Olympics.

The Carson City Rifle and Pistol Range will be closing the short range for maintenance on June 15th.

On June 29th, the long range will be closed for maintenance.

Carson High School (CHS) Senior Izayah Pando will graduate this Saturday, June 5, 2021, and will attend Western Nevada College for two years to complete prerequisites before transferring to the University of Nevada, Reno.

The Carson High School Men’s Swim Team earned the title of Regional Champions during the championship meet. Leading the charge were seniors Mateas Klatt and Carlos Torres, who both swam on the 400 Freestyle Relay along with Junior Nick Melsheimer and Sophomore Cole Bennett.

The coaches of the Carson City AYSO Interplay (Ai) would like to invite all girls with birth years 2008-2010 to try out for the Carson City Ai Girls 14U team this week.

For a city of our size, we have three excellent golf courses to keep local golfers content. Within 15 miles in any direction there is a number of excellent courses for any level of golfer.

Sports and entertainment superstars will take center stage July 7-11, at the American Century Championship in South Lake Tahoe, with fans returning after last year’s attendance restrictions, once again playing a major role in the production.

The annual Nevada Day Golf Tournament was held today, May 8, at the Silver Oak Golf Course.

The event, hosted by Nevada Day, partnered with Holiday with a Hero to bring the popular tournament to life after many alterations occurred to both events over the past year due to the pandemic.

DJ Peters' phone rang this past weekend, and it was the kind of call every prospect dreams of getting. The call to the show. Peters, 25, got the chance the 4th round LA Dodgers pick, has always dreamt about since playing in his backyard at his Glendora home.

Join us May 21, 2021 at Toiyabe Golf Club for the 18th Annual Alyce McCracken Scramble For Scholarships Golf Tournament.

Using a 7-iron and hitting over a pond, Genoa Lakes Ladies’ Golf Club member, Wendy Oleson, scored her first hole-in-one on the 112-yard, 14th hole of the Outdoor Resort Palm Springs golf course during the first round of the club championship on March 6.

Signups for the Silver Oak Women's Golf Club are underway. Are you Interested in joining a group of fun women playing fun golf games? If so, join us. Our season starts on Thursday, April 15, with a short meeting and continental breakfast upstairs at 9 a.m. and will have our shotgun at 9:30 a.m.

Birdies are chirping, Eagles are soaring and the grass gets greener every day. Spring is right around the corner and for those seniors who love golf and competing with their fellow golfers we have just the club for you.

Hello fellow anglers. I am so excited we get to turn our clocks ahead this weekend. I now get to fish an hour later in the day. As I was scanning the fishing world last week, I ran across a story in the montanaoutdoor.com website about an angler named Robbie Dockter from Conrad, Montana.

Robbie was fishing the Marias River in Montana and caught the new state record Brown trout. The official weight was 32.43 pounds.

An underdog once again, Carson City’s Diego Elizondo boxes Saturday in a nationally televised bout.

The 22-year-old lightweight with a 3-2-2 record will face highly touted Anthony Cuba, who won his professional debut Oct. 31 with a second-round knockout. In previous televised fight cards, it was uncertain beforehand whether Elizondo’s bout would be included on the broadcast. Not this time.

Interested in joining a group of fun women playing fun golf games? Come join us. Signups are now underway for the 2021 Oak Women's Golf Club.

UPDATE: The game resumed at 9 p.m. The Colorado Avalanche won the game over Vegas Golden Knights, 3-2. On Sunday one game resumes Boston Bruins and the Philadelphia Flyers. The match will air 4:30 p.m. and is subject to change due to ice safety conditions. NBCSN, Sportsnet and TVA Sports will provide live coverage.
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On Saturday, the NHL hosted an outdoor game in Lake Tahoe at Edgewood between Nevada's own Vegas Golden Knights against the Colorado Avalanche.

The weather originally called for an overcast day with a bit of snow, but what they found was a cloudless blue sky, with lots of sun.

CARSON CITY — Spring is right around the corner and for those seniors who love golf and competing with their fellow golfers we have just the club for you. Silver Oak Senior Men's Golf Club is open to golfers 55 years of age and older and all handicap levels.

With golf season rapidly approaching full swing, the Silver Oak Men’s Club is accepting applications for those 18 and over who desire a welcoming environment to play competitively with friends, co-workers, and even family members.

Organizers of the Epic Rides, Carson City Off-Road mountain bike event and music festival announced Thursday they are canceling the June 25-27 capital city event due continued COVID-19 pandemic concerns.

For the first time since 2013 the BWAA did not elect anyone to the hallowed halls of Cooperstown. Curt Schilling was 16 votes shy of the 75% needed for election. Other notables are Clemens who received 61.6% and Bonds who received 61.8%.

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Each passing month gets us closer to golf time! The Silver Oak Senior Men’s Golf Club has officially teed it up for the 2021 golf season. SOSMGC is open to golfers 55 years of age and older and all handicap levels.

It has been a plan in the works for months and Monday the National Hockey League made it official — they are bringing NHL Outdoors at Lake Tahoe to Edgewood Tahoe Feb. 20-21, 2021.

Hello fellow anglers! As we welcomed in 2021, many anglers ascended on Topaz Lake to bring in the new year. I and fellow angler Tom Blotter were amongst the many.

At 6 a.m. Tom and I were on the lake waiting for the official start time. There was an eerie fog-like mist lingering over the lake. It was a cool 18 degrees, and the winds were calm. Our first line went into the water at 6:33 a.m. and the first strike came at 7 a.m.

The National Hockey League (NHL) will be holding two outdoor games in Lake Tahoe next month as part of their Outdoor Weekend series.

On Feb. 20, Nevada's own Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche will face off for a live game hosted by Edgewood Tahoe Resort.

Nevada Raider Nation, Carson City Chapter will host a Las Vegas Raiders vs Kansas City Chiefs game watch at 5 p.m. Sunday, at Jimmy G's, 301 N. Carson St. Game time is at 5:20 p.m. and will be a home game at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

Diego Elizondo proved them wrong.

The Carson City boxer scored an upset victory Saturday at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, winning a unanimous six-round decision over South Carolina lightweight Desmond Lyons.

Diego Elizondo doesn’t know much about his next opponent other than he is the favorite.

Carson High School is pleased to announce five student athletes will carry their academic and athletic talents on to the next level in various Division 1 Scholarship signing ceremonies.