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Tribune/John Byrne - Spanish Springs senior Karlyn Jones is back in the form that earned her co-HDL Pitcher of the Year last season. Cougars ace leaves other teams jonesing for runs
There’s no secret much of Spanish Springs’ softball success this year will depend on the arm of senior ace pitcher Karlyn Jones.
Mar 22, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune file photo - Reed senior Mike Powell leads the team in most major statistical categories and will try to end the season on a high note with two games remaining. Powell keeps Raiders focused
It’s been a long time since the final week of the league season didn’t mean the Reed boys basketball team was solidifying its playoff position.
Feb 08, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune/John Byrne - Senior Ari James is leading the Lady Cougars hoopsters in scoring, rebounds, assists, steals and field-goal percentage. Cougars' James realizing potential
For nearly four years, Spanish Springs girls basketball fans have watched Ari James turn in consistent performances night in and night out.
Feb 01, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune/John Byrne - Reed senior Shanice Jackson is turning heads this season as a female wrestler in a male dominated sport. Kicking butt and taking names
She may be a girl in a world dominated by young men, but that has never deterred Reed senior Shanice Jackson.
Jan 25, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 17 17 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune file photo - Sparks senior Angel Guillen has his sights set on a trip to the state tournament after a disappointing playoff experience last year. Sparks' Guillen has business to finish
When the Sparks boys basketball team lost to Incline thanks to an uninspired effort in its final non-league game before the 3A North season opened, something definitely needed to change.
Jan 18, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune file/John Byrne - Spanish Springs senior Todd Pearson (right) is looking for his third regional championship and first state title this year. Pearson poised to go out on top
For the past three-plus years, there has been a Spanish Springs wrestler who has been incredibly consistent and has arguably meant more to the team’s emergence as a Northern Nevada power tha...
Jan 11, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
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Peacon looks to power Reed to postseason
by Aaron Retherford
Dec 21, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
When Reed's Danielle Peacon transferred to the east Sparks school prior to her sophomore year, she was entering an established girls basketball powerhouse.
Mondragon comes up big for Reed's defense, offense
by Aaron Retherford
Nov 16, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
After back-to-back early season losses in which the Reed football team allowed a combined 85 points, Raider fans were no longer sure if their team deserved the 'favorites' tag it received from pres...
Sparks seniors keep spirits up
by Aaron Retherford
Nov 09, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
The Sparks boys soccer team just can't get over the hump when it comes to facing Incline.
Cougars' Arciniega turning heads
by Aaron Retherford
Oct 19, 2009 | 0 0 comments | 14 14 recommendations | email to a friend
Spanish Springs' defense was pretty good last year outside of league play, but something was missing when the Cougars faced off with High Desert League foes.
national sports news
AP Source: No suspension for Titans QB over tussle
By TERESA M. WALKER 2010-07-29T18:25:46Z
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Titans quarterback Vince Young has been told the NFL will not suspend him over his tussle at a Dallas strip club in Dallas, The Associated Press has learned....
Thu Jul 29 13:25:46 -0500 2010
T.O. misses flight to Bengals camp
By JOE KAY 2010-07-29T17:35:03Z
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) -- Terrell Owens missed his flight but got his number....
Thu Jul 29 12:35:03 -0500 2010
Pitino, defense attorney have testy court exchange
By BRETT BARROUQUERE and DYLAN T. LOVAN 2010-07-29T16:54:28Z
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Rick Pitino and the attorney for a woman accused of demanding millions from him to conceal a sexual tryst exchanged heated words before a jury Thursday, as the Louisville basketball coach tried to fend off accusations of rape and lying....
Thu Jul 29 11:54:28 -0500 2010
A-Rod worried about payments to ex-Rangers players
By ANGELA K. BROWN 2010-07-29T17:39:16Z
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez filed an objection to aspects of next week's auction of the Texas Rangers, saying he and other former players may not get the millions owed them....
Thu Jul 29 12:39:16 -0500 2010
Roush transferred to Mayo Clinic
By 2010-07-29T16:12:54Z
ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) -- NASCAR team owner Jack Roush has been transferred to the Mayo Clinic following surgery on facial injuries he sustained in a plane crash in Wisconsin....
Thu Jul 29 11:12:54 -0500 2010