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Champions on the Rise

Mar 28, 2022

With their dedication. discipline, and determination, these athletes are talents to watch

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Nevada Resumes High School Sports, Except In Clark County

Feb 18, 2021

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak says high school sports regulated by the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association can return to practices and games.

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The Coronavirus Crisis
Antonio Jimenez (L) and his father Antonio Garcia at their home in Portland, Ore. Jimenez, a 16-year-old high school junior, has been trying to develop his basketball skills during the pandemic by training in small groups with other players and shooting

While Pro And College Athletes Fight Through A Pandemic, Kids Have A Tougher Path

Nov 16, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has eliminated or cut short many sports opportunities for youth athletes. Parents are still looking for ways to help their kids but it's not easy.
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Unceremonious Graduations

May 15, 2020

One victim of the coronavirus is a rite of passage for thousands of young Nevadans: the high school graduation ceremony.

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Jaslynn Gallegos settles into her wrestling stance.

Instead Of Wrestling A Girl, High Schooler Chooses To Forfeit State Wrestling Match

Mar 10, 2019
Brendan Johnston refused to compete against Jaslynn Gallegos because of her gender. Gallegos went on to place fifth but is frustrated to be treated differently as an athlete because she's a girl.
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New Category For High School Sports Coming To Nevada

Dec 07, 2017

A fifth classification for high school sports in Nevada is coming after the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association meets Thursday.

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Gorman’s Cunningham Wins Women’s High Jump World Gold

Mar 21, 2016

Las Vegas teen Vashti Cunningham grabbed the gold yesterday in the women’s high jump at the International Association of Athletics Federations World Indoor Championships in Portland, Oregon. 

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High school athlete Graham Hill, number 50, suffered a concussion in 2013 while playing football at Trinity Christian Academy in Addison, Texas.

High Schools Seek A Safer Path Back From Concussion

Jan 26, 2015
Returning immediately to demanding physical or mental activities after a concussion can be bad for the brain, neuroscientists agree. But what about after symptoms resolve? How much rest is best?
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NIAA Rules Bar Bishop Gorman, Other State Teams From National Championship Events

Jan 26, 2015
After Bishop Gorman’s impressive win over St. John Bosco of Southern California, the talk in Las Vegas was that the Gaels would be headed to a high...
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On The Big Screen: Bishop Gorman Faces St. John Bosco

Sep 25, 2014

Bishop Gorman is undefeated after five games this season. Next up on their schedule is undefeated Southern California powerhouse St. John Bosco. A win...

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Playing Defense Against Concussions

Jul 30, 2014
Some high school football teams are already preparing for the upcoming season. Soon the stadium stands will be filled with cheering students and...
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