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Joined February 2010
Golden Knights fans litter Marchessault's yard with hats after Game 6 hat trick.
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Randal Grimes emerging as potential No. 1 receiver for UNLV.
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Desert Pines beats Spring Creek 39-6 to win its first ever football state championship. #702hsfb
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Foothill senior Jace Roquemore talks about his Super Seven selection and what fans can expect from the Falcons this season
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Congratulations to this year's Super Seven boys Julian Strawther, Jaden Hardy, Isaiah Cottrell, Noah Taitz, Jalen Hill, Antwon Jackson and Jace Roquemore! #sunstandout #702hshoops
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Tony Sanchez has stayed focused on “the main thing” this week, which is getting a win in a “fierce” “intense” rivalry in his final game as UNLV’s coach.
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UNLV softball coach sets example by balancing motherhood, coaching. via @LasVegasSun @UNLVSoftball @UNLVathletics #unlv
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He caught Greg Maddux, coached Bryce Harper and touched so many lives as @lvwildcats’ baseball coach. Congrats to the Hank Greenspun Lifetime Acheivement Award recipient, Sam Thomas! #sunstandout
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Arbor View defensive tackle Tai Tuinei talks about the upcoming season and what it was like to be the first player to commit to UNLV inside the Rebels’ new practice facility.@aggiefootball05
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'A real blessing': UNLV to retire jerseys of basketball greats Freddie Banks, Robert Smith. @TheRunninRebels
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This year’s Sun Standout Award, presented by the @GoldenKnights, goes to Nick Campbell, who is believed to be the youngest survivor of the Oct. 1 mass shooting. He returned to run track for Coronado this year. #SunStandout
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Football player transferred to UNLV from rival UNR to be near ailing mom.
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We're kicking off this year’s High School Football Media Day at @redrockcasino with @BishopGormanFB. Looking forward to a great upcoming season! #sunstandout
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Jordan Johnson ready to point UNLV basketball in right direction. via @LasVegasSun @UNLVathletics
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.@BishopGormanFB’s @b_rock_24, @micah_bowens and @RomeOdunze are here at High School Football Media Day at @redrockcasino with Coach Kenny Sanchez. Looking forward to another great season #sunstandout
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Marcellus, A.J. and Coach Isola from Legacy High School on the podium during #702hsfb media day #SunStandout
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The 2022-2023 boys Super 7 class is @S_mack1121 from @Coronadohoops, @_degourville_ and @RileyTylen from @DurangoHSHoops, @JohnPaulMobley1 and @JaseRich4 from @gormanhoops, @dedanthomasjr from @nv_liberty, and @AlijahAdem from @SV_Grizzlies. Congrats to you all! #SunStandout
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.@DP_Basketball players Milos Uzan, Semaj Threats, Anthony Swift, DayShawn Wiley, Cimarron Conriquez, Roland Gates and Coach Mike Uzan showed out for High School Basketball Media Day at @redrockcasino #sunstandout
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Next up in the @LVAces Green Room: @LHSPats basketball stars @Joshua_LV0 (Male Athlete of the Year finalist and @dedanthomasjr (Rising Star finalist). #sunstandout
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One of the more consistent powerhouses in the state, @aggiefootball05 has a lot of new faces but plenty of talent. Christian Thatcher talks about the best defense he’s ever been a part of. #SunStandout @TheOfficialAVHS
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Aviators attendance best in Triple-A, even better than this MLB team. via @LasVegasSun @AviatorsLV @AviatorsLVGM @DTSummerlin.
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Liberty linebacker (and UNLV commit) Kyle Beaudry talks about the Patriots’ tough schedule in 2018 and makes a championship prediction. #sunstandout
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Former Rebel Justin Hawkins gets break into college coaching
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This year’s girls Super 7 cohort is @Aliamatavao from @LHSPats, @AsaniCeaser, @g_mmoney2, Kaniya Boyd, and @charleceohiaeri from @centennialgbb, @kaylee_w14 from @1001Coronado and @kaylaterry05 from the @thelvhswildcats. Looking forward to a great season! #SunStandout
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Congratulations to the girls Super Seven team @taylor_bigby, Aishah Brown, @aaliyah2shifty, @da3jahp, @eliyjah_5, Jade Thomas and @afrocaribbean23! #sunstandout
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Last but definitely not least: The Super Seven teams, representing the top high school basketball players in the valley. First up for the boy’s Super Seven is @noahtaitz7, @JulianStrawther, @JadenHardy1, @MwaniWilkinson, @aahunter29, @Zay_Slum and @WMcclendon #sunstandout
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At the @LasVegasSun high school football media day, @Libertyotball coach Rich Muraco talks about what’s in store for the Patriots this season
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Congratulations to our 2017-18 Super Seven preseason high school basketball team! See you at the @southpointlv! #702hshoops
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At #sunstandout media day, Julian Strawther talks about what he has to do in order to get his Liberty team to state
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.@Libertyotball talking about the upcoming football season at our 2017 #sunstandout Media Day at the @southpointlv
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Super Seven: Clark star James Bridges playing senior season for his late father
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Another amazing night for high school sports in Las Vegas! Thank you to our presenting sponsors @RAIDERS, @FindlayToyota & @GoldenKnights, our Greenroom sponsor @LVAces and @LasVegas51s, @lvlightsfc & @Nevada4Anzalone!
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The Hank Greenspun Lifetime Achievement Award goes to Paul Nihipali, who is retiring from coaching Chaparral Football. #sunstandout
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.@aggiefootball05 showed out at High School Football Media Day with players Tai Tuinei, @trentwhalen16, Cory Hall, @zavier_alston, @Eastonjones7, Rickie Davis, Rickey Jones and Coach Matt Gerber #sunstandout
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Circa Sports launches with promise to foster a competitive betting experience. via @LasVegasSun.
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Troy Brown Jr. accepting the Las Vegas #sunstandout award for Male Athlete of the Year! Congratulations, @Troy_Brown33!
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Bishop Gorman senior quarterback Micah Bowens (@micah_bowens) at @LasVegasSun media day telling us why he’s excited for the upcoming season .@BishopGormanFB
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LVHS's @elihicks_10 will be 2nd player in the decade history of our preseason all-city team to be a 3X selection. Congrats, Eli #sunstanout
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.@_MauriceHampton, Toa Tai, Alofaletauia Maluia and Coach @muraco_lhs are here representing @Libertyotball #sunstandout
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Tyrese, Lazarus and Coach McNair representing @cspringsnlv at our #702hsfb media day at @southpointlv #SunStandout
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Shout-out to @Libertyotball players who made the #702hsfb All-City Team! See you at media day 7/20 at @southpointlv
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Coach Foster, Aubrey Nellems and Kaejin Smith representing Shadow Ridge at Football Media Day #sunstandout
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.@DurangoHSHoops players @aahunter29, Kendrick Gilbert, Keshon Gilbert and Coach Chad Beeten. Good luck this season! #sunstandout
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Shout-out to the players representing @gvgatorfootball on #702hsfb media day next week! #sunstandout
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Liberty has 39 seniors and is ready to make another run! Good luck, @Libertyotball #sunstandout
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Arbor View linebacker J.J. Tuinei talks about how the Aggies are able to sustain their success from season to season. #sunstandout
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Super Seven selections Melanie Isbell, Jade Thomas and Taylor Bigby are here to get you hyped for Centennial girls’ basketball.#sunstandout
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HSFB Media Day is underway! @gvgatorfootball is up 1st @southpointlv with coach Brian Castro, QB AJ Barilla & WR Braxton Harms #sunstandout
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Moapa Valley TE/LB Derek Reese talks about the Pirates’ chances in 2018 (and getting revenge against rival Virgin Valley). #sunstandout
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EXCLUSIVE: @1001coronado ⭐️⭐️⭐️ ATH and @Utah_Football commit @_JJBuchanan_ speaks on the upcoming season and why he committed to the Utes.
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Photos from last night’s UNLV basketball win against Utah at T-Mobile Arena. Rebels are 5-0 on the season. @UNLVathletics #unlvmbb via @LasVegasSun
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Shout-out to the All-City players representing @aggiefootball05! See you guys on media day! #702hsfb #sunstandout
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Darion, Will & Coach @muraco_lhs representing @Libertyotball at #702hsfb media day at @southpointlv #SunStandout
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We'll see you on media day, @DP_JagsFootball! Congrats to the players who made our All-City Team! #sunstandout
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Legacy Longhorns Tanoa Alapati, Coach Johnny Isola & Caden Sink interviewing for #sunstandout media day #702HSFB
http://t.co/xQ695ybdsU.
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.@gvgatorfootball and @GVHSFootball_HC interviewing with @raybrewer21 #sunstandout #702hsfb
http://t.co/oWuMR57b8T.
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Sierra Vista on deck! Thanks to Chevy, Lopaka and Coach John Foss for representing! #702hsfb #SunStandout
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Ryan, Jordan and Coach Cunningham representing Silverado High School at #702hsfb media day! #SunStandout
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Congrats to @ericbrown_78 of @gvfootball702 for his second preseason all-city team nod. He'll be joined by another Gator, @Cmayberry17
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.@KvngDonavan0, Larry Holmes, Jaylon Lee, Mikey Medlock and David Moore are here representing @BasketballAv with Coach Dustin Clayton #sunstandout
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The Foothill High Falcons are ready for the competition this season! #702hshoops #sunstandout
http://t.co/3IhJpDUVCY.
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The Moment of the Year award goes to Nick Doland of Chaparral Basketball, who reminded us the true meaning of high school sports - work hard, have fun and create lifelong memories. #SunStandout
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Desert Pines defensive lineman Gabriel Lopez talks about the Jaguars moving to a higher division, what it’s like to play with so many talented teammates, and gives his prediction for the 2018 season. #sunstandout
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.@ClarkHoops players @Kbj_vi, @Action23Jackson, @BeastmagombeIan, @Frankiecollins0, Joel Burney and Coach Chad Beeten are getting ready for a great season here at the HS Basketball Media Day at @redrockcasino! #sunstandout #702hshoops
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