
Chris Murray
Columnist at Nevada Sports Net
Lucky husband to @May0523 /// Dad to Lexi and Dominic /// Work at @NevadaSportsNet /// Home Alone stan /// #BlackLivesMatter /// Don’t blow it again, @Dodgers!
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1 week ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
The Douglas softball team is aiming for its fourth straight Northern 5A regional softball championship this week. But it the Tigers are going to four-peat, it will do so as an underdog. After boasting the region's top team each of the last three years, that distinction now belongs to Reed, which won the regular-season championship thanks to Saturday's sweep of Spanish Springs.
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1 week ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
TOPICS:Bishop ManogueNorthern 5ARegional tournamentRenoGalenaBaseballMaxPrepsPlayoffsThe Northern 5A baseball regional tournament has a decisive favorite in Bishop Manogue. The Miners are loaded with next-level players, including four who have already committed to Division I programs. Of the top-nine hitters in the Northern 5A during the regular season, six played for the Miners (each hit .388 or higher).
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1 week ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
TOPICS:GSR ArenaReno Redevelopment AgencyTIF fundingAffordable housingGrand Sierra ResortPublic moneyNevada athleticsEconomic impactRicky's Last Birthday. While I don't fancy myself a screenwriter, this weekend I birthed what I belief is a good movie hook. Ricky, played by Jason Statham, is celebrating his birthday with his wife and two daughters, Melody and Portabella (I'm amendable to changes on the names). Ricky hears a knock of the door. On the front porch is a birthday cake with lit candles.
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1 week ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
The Nevada softball team's Mountain West regular-season championship this season could mean an upcoming upgrade at Hixson Park. With the regular-season title, Nevada is expected to host the 2026 conference tournament as that honor goes to the previous season's champion if approved by the MW's joint counsel (San Diego State will host this week's tournament). But to do so, Nevada would need lights, something it has lacked since Hixson Park opened in 2007.
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1 week ago |
nevadasportsnet.com | Chris Murray
While the Nevada men's basketball team playing in the proposed Grand Sierra Resort Arena has drawn most of the headlines over the last 19 months, the facility also could be home to a minor-league hockey team. While no team is in place for the arena if built, all of the in-depth analysis of the project presented by Hunden Partners, a third party hired by the city of Reno to analyze the redevelopment, have included a minor-league hockey tenant.
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So, the NBA told the Mavericks to trade Luka to their No. 1 franchise, the Lakers, and would give them the No. 1 draft pick, "generational" Cooper Flagg, in exchange. Makes sense.

The Monday Mailbag (📭) * Nevada's conference tournament history * GSR Arena * Indoor facility * Pack hoops schedule * UNLV & the Pac-12 (again) * "Go F*** Yourself, San Diego" * Nevada vs. Penn State * Rum & Long Island Ice Tea * Coach Mumme's tomatoes https://t.co/XHksZX928x

🌬️I was shocked my portable basketball hoop wasn't blown down last night, but there were several trees ripped from their roots in the neighborhood 🌬️

Due to persistent high winds at Montreux Golf & Country Club, the NCAA Reno Regional men's golf tournament is now targeting a 4 p.m. shotgun start for the first round. The original schedule was an 8:30 a.m. start.