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With Olympic berth punched, Reno's Luke Hobson aims even higher for Paris Games
Every other week, Nevada Sports Net will spotlight a local athlete as part of our "Legendary Athletes" series, which is presented in partnership with Legends Bay Casino. Today's featured athlete is Reno native Luke Hobson, who has qualified for the Paris Olympics and will represent Team USA in the 200-meter freestyle and 4x200 free relay.
Reno Achieves New Franchise Record in Consecutive Wins in Walk-off Victory Over Sacramento
Andres Chaparro came through in walk-off fashion, roping an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to score Albert Almora and secure the Reno Aces (9-1, 44-41) 8-7 victory against the Sacramento River Cats (3-7, 47-38) on Thursday night at Greater Nevada Field. Reno extended their winning streak to nine games with the win, accomplishing a new franchise record in consecutive victories.
Minnesota Football Summer Preview: Nevada Wolf Pack
We're now into July, meaning Minnesota Football kicks off their 2024 season in less than 60 days. Rosters are set, and it's time to get to know the Gophers' opponents a little bit better. I reached out to Chris Murray at Nevada Sports Network to get some insight about what this revamped Nevada team will look like in year one of the Jeff Choate era. Murray covers this team as well as anyone, so I first wanted to know how he thought Nevada escaped the transfer portal.
Chaparro’s Walk-Off Heroics Secures Reno's 10th Consecutive Win in 4-3 Victory Over Sacramento
Reno, Nev. – On back-to-back nights, Andres Chaparro played hero, plating Albert Almora on an RBI single to give the Reno Aces (10-1, 45-41) a 4-3 victory over the Sacramento River Cats (3-8, 47-39) on Friday night at Greater Nevada Field. The Aces continue their amazing start to the second half, tallying their 10th straight win.
Sights and sounds from 4th of July while Reno Aces' make franchise history
The Reno Aces sold out Greater Nevada Field for a spectacular evening at the ballpark. Over nine thousands fans wore their best USA outfits and watched the Aces make history with a walk off hit from Andres Chaparro in the bottom of the 9th inning. "4th of July is Americana...
Breakaway Roper Taylor Munsell Secures Her First Set of Long Awaited Reno Rodeo Silver Spurs
Taylor Munsell has made it back to the Reno Rodeo Short Go all four years that breakaway roping has been a part of the iconic kickoff to the Summer Run. Aboard a horse she knew could get her there, Munsell roped as consistent as ever. “Yeah, my grandad and grandma,...
Break the activity barrier: Advice from the pros on how and where to take up a new outdoor sport
Thinking about taking up a new outdoor sport? You’re in the right place for it: The Truckee Meadows and the Sierra offer a motherlode of trails, courses and fishing holes. For those interested in birding, fly fishing, mountain biking and disc golf, the barriers to entry aren’t too high, but there are still a few things you should know. We turned to the experts to help you connect to with local sporting communities, build skills and camaraderie, and find events.
Bull Rider Tristen Hutchings Dedicates His Win at Reno Rodeo to His Late Mother
Tristen Hutchings earned a clean sweep during the Reno Rodeo in Nevada. The cowboy won Round 1 with a 90.5-point score on Flying U Rodeo’s Bad Habits. He continued the momentum and clenched the Short Go with another 90.5 score aboard Rosser Rodeo’s Logun’s Legacy. Hutchings’ outstanding...
Nevada football has almost matched last year's season-ticket sales total
With the Nevada football team's home opener just 51 days away, the Wolf Pack has neared last year's season-ticket sales number. "We're about to hit where we hit last year in terms of our season-ticket number, but that's not where we want to be," Rempe recently told Nevada Sports Net for its Wolf Pack Year in Review show.
Nevada softball's Gabby Herrera named NSN's Wolf Pack Athlete of the Year
Accolades: Mountain West Co-Player of the Year (2024), All-Mountain West First Team (2024), NFCA All-West Region Second Team (2024), Mountain West Player of the Week (April 1), Nevada's all-time single-season RBI leader (65), Nevada's all-time single-season home run leader (17), Nevada's current all-time single-season batting average leader (.392). Story in...
Minico Storm sweeps Reno in doubleheader; American Legion baseball scores
MINICO, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — The Magic Valley teams had a perfect day on Friday. They went 6-0 on the day. Minico Storm A 10, Reno Athletics 1 (game one) Minico Storm A 11, Reno Athletics 4 (game two) Storm stats. Will Cofer: 3-4, 3 R, 3 RBIs. Jase Murphy:...
R.C. Landingham Rides His Way to the Top of the Reno Leaderboard
The million-dollar cowboy made another stop to pay window after a dominating week in Reno, Nevada. R.C. Landingham is no rookie to the spotlight and is well on his way to qualifying for his fifth trip to the National Finals Rodeo. The talent turned in three scores above 8 points...
Nevada AD Stephanie Rempe on selling MW naming rights, House vs. NCAA, NIL investments
Revenue generation is imperative in college athletics. "For us, and I hate to say this, but it all comes down to resources," Nevada athletic director Stephanie Rempe recently told Nevada Sports Net for its Wolf Pack Year in Review show. That's why Rempe is on board with the Mountain West...
Mic'd Up: A day-in-the-life of Reno Aces' manager Blake Lalli from his home to home plate
Being a Triple-A manager comes with a lot of weight, something Blake Lalli doesn't carry lightly. "I take a lot of responsibility and pride in finding ways to allow these guys to have success," said Lalli, the third-year skipper of the Reno Aces. "It really is a full-day job." The...
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