Blogs: Sports: Upon Further Review

Gorman wins Legion title

By Ray Brewer · August 27, 2008 · 10:45 AM

Bishop Gorman’s baseball team was ranked in the Top 10 of several national polls this past spring as it captured a third straight high school state title.

Legion Series final in rain delay (UPDATED)

By Sun Staff · August 26, 2008 · 7:18 PM

The American Legion World Series championship game pitting Bishop Gorman — aka the Southern Nevada Titans — and a team from Pasco, Wash., has been postponed by rain until Wednesday ...

Ferraro twins set to return to Wranglers

By Rob Miech · August 26, 2008 · 11:09 AM

Chris and Peter Ferraro expect to return to the Las Vegas Wranglers for a second season in 2008-09. The team announced Tuesday morning that, with the signing of center Matt ...

Gorman advances to American Legion championship

By Sun Staff · August 24, 2008 · 10:30 PM

Bishop Gorman’s American Legion baseball team advanced to Tuesday’s World Series championship game with an 11-9 come-from-behind win over Sumter (S.C.) in the double-elimination event held in Shelby, N.C. on Sunday.

U.S. beats Spain, 118-107, for gold medal in China

By Rob Miech · August 24, 2008 · 1:24 AM

Spain proved pesky, but at the end of a physical, hotly contested game Sunday the U.S. won the gold medal at the Olympics with a 118-107 victory at Wukesong Indoor ...

Gorman stays unbeaten in winner’s bracket

By Ray Brewer · August 23, 2008 · 5:35 PM

Bishop Gorman’s American Legion baseball team blew a six-run lead Saturday in its second World Series game, but Jeff Malm hit an eventual game-winning home run in the sixth inning and pitched two scoreless innings to close the game in a 10-8 victory against Pasco, Wash.

Gorman wins Legion Series opener

By Staff reports · August 22, 2008 · 10:35 AM

Jeff Malm, Erik Van Meetren and Johnny Field combined for six hits and five RBI to spark the Bishop Gorman American Legion team to a 7-5 victory over Omaha, Neb., in the first game of the American Legion World Series today.

U.S. beats Argentina; will play Spain for hoops gold

By Rob Miech · August 22, 2008 · 9:11 AM

Team USA used a big first quarter and coasted to a 101-81 victory over Argentina in an Olympic semifinal Friday at Wukesong Indoor Stadium. Spain defeated Lithuania, 91-86, in an ...

Eldorado product Jackson signs new six-year deal with Rams (UPDATED)

By Ryan Greene · August 21, 2008 · 1:06 PM

All Steven Jackson has wanted this summer was to be paid like the elite-level running back he feels he’s evolved into. Thursday afternoon, his wishes were granted. The St. Louis ...

Team USA slams Aussies, 116-85, in quarterfinal

By Rob Miech · August 20, 2008 · 6:43 AM

As usual, the U.S. turned another basketball game into a blowout at the Beijing Games. This time, Australia paid the price in a 116-85 defeat to Team USA in a ...