Prizina was a first-team all-region selection on the hardwood and diamond Spanish Springs basketball and baseball standout Josh Prizina is the Sparks Tribune Male Athlete of the Year. He graduated last Tuesday as one of the most decorated athletes in school history and polished off his stellar career by earning first-team all-league honors in both sports. This winter, … [Read more...]
Behind the dish
Spanish Springs senior catcher Josh Prizina is comfortable three feet behind home plate, but he's at the forefront of the Cougars' regional title push It’s the first official day of practice for the Spanish Springs baseball team, but spring is hardly in the air. It’s cold. Snow piles from a historic winter persist in the parking lot. And per the stingy Northern Nevada … [Read more...]
Shoup Shots: Curry coming to Tahoe, Another Cougar joining the Wolf Pack, Northern Nevada hosts the has-beens (myself included)
The American Century Championship announced on Saturday that Steph Curry, the NBA’s first ever unanimous MVP, is coming to Lake Tahoe. The festivities for the 26th ACC start next Tuesday, with the three-day, 54-hole tournament beginning three days later on Friday. Curry appeared in the ACC for the first time in 2013 and held a lead with 18 holes to go before finishing … [Read more...]
Prizina verbally commits to Nevada
Spanish Springs catcher Josh Prizina is staying put. The to-be senior and first-team all-region selection verbally committed to Nevada on Saturday afternoon via Twitter, becoming the second Cougar in as many years to commit to the Wolf Pack. “It’s unbelievable actually,” Prizina said. “Ever since I was little, I wanted to go play for UNR. It’s like a dream school for … [Read more...]