SPORTS
Reno-Sparks high school alumni playing professional baseball in 2024
Major League Baseball is underway on Thursday with a full slate of games, and Minor League Baseball begins Friday in most areas. Here are the local players in professional baseball this season who played in high school in Reno. (The list does not include former Nevada Wolf Pack players.) ...
Reno Aces Wrap Up 3 Years of Renovations as New Season Begins
The Reno Aces are looking ahead at an exciting season after spending years making upgrades to Greater Nevada Field. Just when you thought the new field and seats couldn't get any better, this season, fans will have even more to look forward to. "This year they're going to see new...
Wolf Pack Coach Steve Alford Addresses Rumors About Possible Departure
Nevada men’s basketball coach Steve Alford has released a statement addressing recent rumors about him possibly leaving the Wolf Pack. Nevada Basketball posted Alford's statement on X Wednesday. “I know that there are a ton of rumors flying around and this happens when you have had success. However, Tanya...
More levels could solve playing time issue at Bishop Manogue
Re: "Coach claims racial bias in firing," March 24: I have read your interesting RGJ article on the high school playing time issue. I am a lifelong basketball fan, youth league coach, and a Bruin booster ever since the John Wooden days at UCLA. I also have coached high school varsity level basketball in spring and summer leagues in Los Angeles. ...
Ep: 122 – Madness, NIAA changes and the latest in prep sports
On this week's episode of Behind the Bench, Carter Eckl and Jeff Mulvihill, Jr. are joined by NNG news editor Duke Ritenhouse to continue discussing this year's March Madness games. After that, the trio discuss the new NIAA executive director, the upcoming Wolf Pack scrimmage at Carson High and a run through of last week's prep sports and what's ahead.
Media reports say Alford is a candidate for Oklahoma State's open head coaching job
The Tulsa World newspaper, along with basketball insider Adam Zagoria, are reporting that Nevada head men's basketball coach Steve Alford is a candidate to take over the Cowboys basketball program. The Tulsa Word reported that Alford had expressed interest in the opening before the Wolf Pack had received its berth in the NCAA...
Baseball, softball, golf, lacrosse, track and field athletes in Champion Chevrolet Athletes of the Week
These are the March 18-24 nominees for Champion Chevrolet RGJ High School Athlete of the Week, which recognizes top performances among Northern Nevada's high school athletes. Send the names and stats for any outstanding performance by a Northern Nevada high school athlete for consideration for Champion Chevrolet RGJ High School Athletes of the Week list to sports@rgj.com, and cast your vote for the top weekly performance in the poll at RGJ.com. Voting will remain open through 11:59 p.m....
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