Publisher's Note By Kirk Kern I just got off the phone with a long-time friend of mine who vented for almost an hour about the coronavirus crisis. He’s very upset about non-action from Governor Sisolak on this issue. It doesn’t have to do with either shutting down the economy when he did, but it does have to do with not bringing back a small segment of the … [Read more...] about It’s time to let the kids play ball!
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Youth soccer will take cautious approach to resuming play
By Kirk Kern In mid-March, Guy Hobbs made a relatively easy decision. As president of Nevada Youth Soccer Association, Hobbs followed suit with the Clark County School District in shutting down all NYSA activities due to the coronavirus pandemic. For the recreation leagues, the spring seasons were just kicking off with more than 2,000 participants. Club level play … [Read more...] about Youth soccer will take cautious approach to resuming play
Special Olympics Nevada to host first-ever virtual 202 Summer Games
Special Olympics Nevada (SONV) Summer Games is the organization’s largest annual sporting event, however, due to the COVID-19 crisis, this will be the first Games held entirely in a virtual format. From June 22 through June 26, SONV Virtual 2020 Summer Games will feature athletes from across the state competing in a variety of fitness and sports skills competitions in hopes of … [Read more...] about Special Olympics Nevada to host first-ever virtual 202 Summer Games
County breaks ground on 24-court pickleball complex at Sunset Park
Clark County Commissioner Jim Gibson and staff broke ground on a 24-court championship pickleball tournament complex today in the northwest area of popular Sunset Park. The facility will open by spring 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqLRRNOpe8U ournament courts is near the intersection of Sunset Road and Eastern Avenue, just south of the existing tennis … [Read more...] about County breaks ground on 24-court pickleball complex at Sunset Park
Sierra Vista softball celebrates seniors … social distancing style
The Sierra Vista High softball team had very high hopes going into this season and won a tournament in Needles, California, to start the season. Then everything was shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic. Eventually, the whole season was lost. But that didn't stop coach Raul Almaguer and his team from celebrating what could have been a special season on … [Read more...] about Sierra Vista softball celebrates seniors … social distancing style