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Tribune photo by John Byrne - Spanish Springs senior Christina Kralich tied for the lowest score (81) at RedHawk Golf Club during the weekly HDL tournament Wednesday. Cougars win first HDL tournament
The High Desert League girls golf season could not have started much better for the Spanish Springs Cougars. The SSHS squad posted a 348 team total to easily win the HDL’s first tournament of th...
Sep 01, 2010 | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Spanish Springs, Reed boys soccer win league openers
Spanish Springs midfielder Irvin Somera did his best to get the Cougars off on the right foot in the Northern 4A boys soccer opener Wednesday afternoon at Wooster.
Sep 01, 2010 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Tribune photo by John Byrne - Spanish Springs freshman Hannah Meadows dives on the floor to try and save a kill for Truckee. Volleyball Roundup: Cougars outlast Truckee; Sparks, Reed swept
Ignoring the fact it’s the first week of the season and Spanish Springs and Truckee aren’t in the same classification, there was some heated playoff style volleyball going on in north Sparks Tuesd...
Aug 31, 2010 | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Spanish Springs girls soccer rolls, Reed struggles
RENO — The Spanish Springs Cougars got off on the right in their Northern 4A opener Tuesday afternoon, downing Wooster 3-0 in girls prep soccer action.
Aug 31, 2010 | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Girls soccer programs looking for return trip to postseason
by Aaron Retherford
Aug 30, 2010 | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
The Spanish Springs girls soccer team nearly took the second seed for last year’s playoffs due to some strong defensive efforts.
Dwarfs battle at American Valley
by Dan McGee
Aug 29, 2010 | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
The American Valley Speedway hosted a two-day show, the Northern Western Dwarf Car Regional. Fans that attended on either night saw some in your face racing as these little speedsters tore around t...
Rail City’s boys soccer programs kick off regular season play
by Aaron Retherford
Aug 28, 2010 | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
The Sparks boys soccer team was the bride’s maid for Incline all last fall.
Nevada aims high, could be WAC farewell
by Scott Sonner - Associated Press
Aug 28, 2010 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
RENO — Expectations couldn’t be higher for a Nevada football team picked to have the best chance of dethroning league champion Boise State in what could be the last season for both teams in the Wes...
Spanish Springs outlasts North Valleys, 45-44 in OT
by Dan Eckles
Aug 27, 2010 | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
RENO — It became obvious early in Friday's prep football season opener between North Valleys and Spanish Springs that offense would rule the night. That meant whichever team had a defense able to m...
Sparks gridders win in Yerington, Reed falls to Sacramento-area power
by Tribune Staff
Aug 27, 2010 | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
Sophomore quarterback Geo Vasquez led an efficient Sparks offense by completing 11 of 15 passes for 178 yards, two touchdowns and no interceptions as the Railroaders beat Yerington 29-22 in the sea...

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By 2010-09-02T20:19:57Z
NEW YORK (AP) -- Five-time champion Roger Federer has breezed into the third round at the U.S. Open, serving 15 aces in beating 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 6-4, 6-3....
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Goodbye, Melanie Oudin. Hello, Beatrice Capra....
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ISTANBUL (AP) -- With nothing to play for, the United States looked as if it didn't want to play....
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