Rob Miech

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Take Five: Tyler Mosienko: Thursday, May 15, 2008; The pocket rocket of the Las Vegas Wranglers has been pushed around the ice in the playoffs.
The globe-trotting basketball: It’s been to China, Easter Island and ESPN, and touched by 5,000; Wednesday, May 14, 2008; From a small idea after shooting a basket at Desert Breeze Park in Las Vegas in 2001, a minor movement was born. Noel and Angelina Andreoni shared the ball as they traveled to 28 countries. It has been touched by more than 5,000 people.
The Elevator: Saturday, May 10, 2008; Who’s going to the penthouse in local sports and beyond — and who’s getting the shaft:
Has he made the grade?: Mike Hamrick, UNLV’s athletic director, is no stranger to scrutiny, but a closer look reveals it hasn’t been all bad; Thursday, May 8, 2008; Mike Hamrick has been UNLV athletic director for five years. Has he turned around Rebel athletics?
They’ll always be champs: In 2003, Southern Nevada won it all at the NJCAA World Series. Five years later, some of those champions still suit up while others have left the game.; Wednesday, May 7, 2008; Every day, College of Southern Nevada baseball coach Tim Chambers thinks of his 2003 NJCAA World Series championship club. He said his program would win it all within its first five years; it took four. So, where are those Coyotes now?
It’s Barkley’s bag (maybe), but it doesn’t say much about him: Monday, May 5, 2008; What could possibly be in Charles Barkley’s bag?
Mending, one day at a time: Ferraro struggles to beat debilitating effects of a punch that could end his career; Saturday, May 3, 2008; Since Robin Gomez sucker-punched him two months ago during a game in Victoria, British Columbia, Wranglers right wing Chris Ferraro has struggled to regain his stability, stamina and sanity.
Motocross weekend: Thursday, May 1, 2008; The weekend motocross extravaganza starts small Friday night inside Orleans Arena and ends with a bang Saturday night outside at Sam Boyd Stadium. Rob Miech breaks down what, and what not, to expect.
A sad saga: horse racing in Las Vegas: Dream of first-rate track here hit snag after snag and died, but not before captivating Sun founder and countless others; Tuesday, April 29, 2008; Las Vegas Park might have become one of the premier Kentucky Derby prep races. Maybe Big Brown or Z Fortune would have raced here in a Las Vegas Handicap or Silver State Stakes in recent months.
The Elevator: Saturday, April 26, 2008; Who’s headed toward the penthouse on the local sports scene — and who’s getting the shaft.