The 4A North boys and girls basketball coaches anonymously voted in the Sparks Tribune Preseason Coaches Poll. A first-place vote was worth six points, a second place vote was worth five, etc. Douglas boys coach Corey Thacker did not participate in the Sierra League boys poll and Hug girls coach Ryan Gardner did not participate in the High Desert League girls poll. … [Read more...]
Genung named new Reed boys basketball coach
Joe Genung will be the third Reed boys basketball coach in as many years. Athletic Director Ryan Sims told the Sparks Tribune on Thursday afternoon that Genung, 42, will replace Zach Sanford, who stepped down on June 20 following his first season leading the Raiders program. Genung was one of 15 applicants for the opening. “It’s a great honor,” Genung said on … [Read more...]
Sanford steps down as Reed boys hoops coach
Some rides are shorter than others. Nearly one year after taking over the Reed boys basketball program, Zach Sanford stepped down last Monday morning. The Raiders’ now-former coach received a professional opportunity that will not allow him to “give the program the time commitment it needs.” “At the end of the day, I just knew with what my job entails, what it takes to … [Read more...]