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Nevada Sports Net columnist Chris Murray is known to be a bit of a wordy guy, so every Friday we give him 1,000 words (but no more) to share his thoughts on the week in the sports world.*After more than four years After a hiatus, by popular demand I've brought back my “1000 Words of the Week” column, which I first wrote for the Reno Gazette-Journal over a decade ago. Actually, there was no demand for it, but I missed writing a column and it had a pretty large readership, so I brought it back.*One of my favorite TV shows…

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Sam Cloutier is the new Lewiston High School boys hockey coach. He posed for a photo Friday at The Colisee, the Blue Devils' home rink in Lewiston. Darin Slover/Sun Journal Sam Cloutier is excited to be returning to the Lewiston boys hockey program. The 2011 Lewiston High School graduate, who currently serves as the school's physical education teacher and assistant athletic director, will become the Blue Devils' next head coach. Cloutier replaces Jaime King, who resigned in April after leading Lewiston to a Class A state championship. “As you know, I coached the men's lacrosse program last season,” Cloutier said,…

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While women have only been included in Olympic boxing since 2012, there is now a generation of young athletes who have had the opportunity to grow up experiencing the Olympic ideals in real time. This Olympics may set the highest bar ever for women. Here is a preview of what the sport will look like at the Paris 2024 Games. 50 kilograms favorite: Turkey's 2020 Olympic silver medalist, Buce Naz Cakiroglu, will pose a major challenge with her aggressive style and high volume. She remains undefeated in high-level world-class competition. Brazil's Caroline de Almeida, the 2023 Pan American Games winner,…

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Story Link Now in its 16th year, the Terrier Twelve recognizes the best achievements of Boston University teams and student-athletes from the previous school year. In 2023-24, more than half of Boston University's teams have won a conference title or been runners-up in the league championship, and all of those programs will be reflected in the countdown. Be sure to tune in as this year's Terrier Twelve will be announced every Tuesday and Friday this summer. Click here for details.Ranked third in this year's Terrier Twelve was men's soccer, which returned to the NCAA Tournament after sweeping the…

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Third and fourth graders. Back (from left) Nora Bullock, Lina Frederick, Madison Pratt, Finley Allen, Hannah Hartstein, Chloe Arjona, Lulu Miller, Leah Jaffe, Elena Booth and Grace Heers. Front row: Emma McNamee, Molly LaFlamme, Harper Michener, Gia Scott, Piper Smith, Manning Bean, Piper Simon, Aubrey O'Neill, Emma Stewart and Madeline Hunt. Middle school athletes: Pictured in the back row are (from left) Allison Evans, Zoe May, Samantha Mathews, Maria Jackson, Sloane Dondarski, Elissa Ziccarelli, Claire Hassell, Bianca Booth, Julia Moore, Kennedy Marks, Haley Costlow, Victoria Riccio, Carson Riddle, Mariah Capers, Ella Alberti, Mia Mastriana, Madri Torres and Brynn Evick.In the…

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It's time for fists to fly, as boxing matches at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games kick off at the Arena du Nord on July 27, with the semi-finals and final taking place at the famous Roland Garros stadium.For over 100 years, boxing has been one of the most anticipated sports on the Olympic calendar, with the Games having produced champions such as Muhammad Ali (then known as Cassius Clay), Joe Frazier, George Foreman, Sugar Ray Leonard and Oscar De La Hoya.Read more: When do the Olympics start? Full dates and schedule for Paris 2024The U.S. team is looking to relive…

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The Los Angeles Lakers have been the least active team in the NBA on both the free agent and trade markets. They made it through the NBA play-in tournament last year, but were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs, which was quite surprising. LeBron James is back, JJ Redick is the new head coach of the Lakers, and James' son, Bronny, was selected in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft. Those are the three news items that define the Lakers' offseason so far. It doesn't take a genius to see that general manager Rob Pelinka needs…

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Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) filed a lawsuit against the NBA on Friday, alleging that the NBA “wrongfully rejected” a matching rights proposal made by the company earlier last week.The lawsuit, filed privately in New York County Supreme Court by WBD and its subsidiary TBS and obtained by Yahoo Finance, states that the NBA “refuses to honor TBS's match. Not only that, but also alleges that despite TBS's apparent match, the NBA granted rights to Amazon in direct breach of the contract.”Warner Bros. is reportedly paying $1.2 billion per year for the rights, which expire at the end of next season.…

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CINCINNATI — A nearly 130-year-old rivalry will come to an end in 2026.Zach Stipe, UC's associate athletic director for public affairs, confirmed that the battle for the victory bell between the Cincinnati and Miami football teams will end with a game to be played at Pacol Stadium in 2026.When asked why the legendary rivalry was coming to an end, University of Cincinnati Adjutant John Cunningham said the school would “explore” opportunities to play against Miami in the future.”We understand how important this historic rivalry is to our fans and to college football, and we are disappointed that Miami will not…

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On Saturday, the United States will face New Zealand in Olympic men's soccer. The League Cup and Summer Cup will still be played. Programming is subject to change at any time. In addition to the exclusive streaming programming listed here, many networks also make their TV shows available online, on tablets, mobile, and other streaming devices. Check your local and network listings for availability.(All times are Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. Unless otherwise stated, all matches are live, including delayed matches on the day, if applicable. July 27 (Saturday) Bein SportsMen's Club FriendlyWolves v West Ham, 2pm. CBS Sports…

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