Friday’s season opener for the Nevada football season will also mark the first-ever Stripe Out for a Wolf Pack football game at Mackay Stadium. The Stripe Out is calling for Silver and Blue throughout the stadium, with alternation sections on the east and west sides and all blue student sections in the end zones. Fans are asked to wear their favorite corresponding color … [Read more...]
Aces Split with Sacramento; Final Homestand this Week
The Reno Aces dropped the series finale against the Sacramento River Cats Sunday afternoon by a score of 8-1. Reno fell to 59-66 overall on the season and sat seven games back of Sacramento as of Sunday night after the four-game split with the first place club. Braden Shipley got the start for manager Chris Cron and was sharp from start to finish. The right-hander went five … [Read more...]
Soccer Begins at TMCC
TMCC President Karin Hilgersom cuts a ribbon alongside local RenoSparks officials for the school’s new soccer complex Saturday. The Lizards are a member of the National Junior College Athletics Association and are competing in the Scenic West Athletic Conference. Both the men’s and women’s teams played games at the new field after the ceremony. … [Read more...]
High School Football Begins Friday Night Across Northern Nevada
As the hot summer days begin the transition to cooler summer nights, another late August tradition will begin this week – the return of high school football. After a month of long days prepping on and off the field, all three Sparks schools will be in action Friday night to kickoff the 2019 season. While defending conference champion will open the Rob Hummel era away from … [Read more...]
A Strong Showing
Nevada redshirt freshman Carson Strong drops back to throw during the team’s first scrimmage Saturday at Mackay Stadium. Strong has taken the majority of reps at quarterback in practice since the Wolf Pack lost Cristian Solano to a hand injury, and threw for three touchdowns and zero interceptions on Saturday. The Pack has one more scrimmage on Friday before preparing for its … [Read more...]
Reno Falls at Home to San Antonio FC
Reno 1868 FC fell 4-1 to San Antonio FC Saturday, just the team’s second loss at Greater Nevada Field this season. Reno moves to 13-6- 5, and still holds onto second place in the USL’s western conference. “This was a tough one,” said head coach Ian Russell. “But that’s life, we move on and get ready for the next one.” San Antonio would get on the board first with a 12th … [Read more...]
Thurman, Porter Participate in G League Player Invitational
Former University of Nevada men’s basketball players Tre’Shawn Thurman and Trey Porter were invited to participate in the G League Player Invitational in Chicago Friday. The Wolf Pack duo are two of 50 players invited to event. Both played their senior years for the Pack this past season helping Nevada to a third consecutive Mountain West regular season title and a third trip … [Read more...]
Eyes on the Prize
The Reed girls soccer team concluded its tryouts for the 2019 season on Monday. The team opens play Aug. 27 at home against Galena. … [Read more...]