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Track teams shine at home meet

Hosting a weekday event on March 4, both the girls and boys Boulder City High School track and field programs showed off their strengths.

Volleyball team evens record at 4-4

Advancing to 4-4 on the season, Boulder City High School boys volleyball earned impressive victories over higher classified Green Valley and Silverado.

Eagles dominate competition in pool

On the hunt for their fourth consecutive 3A state championship, Boulder City High School boys swimming didn’t disappoint in their season opener at Heritage on Feb. 28, defeating Coral Academy 640-333.

Eagles look for another state title on court

With their eyes on recapturing the 3A state title, Boulder City High School boys volleyball challenged themselves early with some stiff competition in the Las Vegas Invitational.

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Tennis-playing twins take tourney play to heart

With high hopes of becoming collegiate players in the coming years, 14-year-old twins Connor and Olivia Mikkelson of Boulder City are on the right track, especially in light of their performances at the Zonal Team Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado, July 7 to 11.

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Intramurals prepare girls for soccer season

Reese pins hopes on state wrestling championship

Before Boulder City High School junior D.J. Reese attempts to hurl curveballs for the Eagles as a starter next spring, the two-year varsity wrestling veteran will attempt to achieve a bigger prize.

Eagles’ bats thunder home dramatic win

As lightning surrounded Whalen Field on June 30, the Southern Nevada Eagles 16-under baseball team provided the thunder against the Green Valley Elite, defeating the Division I program 6-5 in its Southern Nevada Connie Mack season finale.

City Recreation

Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department hosted a variety of games and contests during the Damboree celebration on Monday at Broadbent Park. Here are the results:

Wupatki Pueblo offers glimpse into ancient lifestyle

Wupatki National Monument in Arizona encompasses more than 35,000 acres and contains roughly 2,500 documented archaeological sites. You can’t see them all, nor are you allowed to, but you can see some of the most impressive ruins in the park, even in a few hours.

Grothe gets close to Olympic dream as part of U.S. swim team

Coming into the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha, Nebraska, on Sunday as the top overall seed with a time of 3:47.03, class of 2010 Boulder City graduate Zane Grothe came up just short of representing team USA in the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Eagles baseball team sees weaknesses in roster, while big win offers hope

With a roster containing a mix of junior varsity and budding varsity starters, Boulder City High School baseball coach Bobby Reese has used his Southern Nevada Connie Mack summer schedule as a measuring tool for next season.

Lagan aims for Olympics: BC native rises among ranks as top marksman

Be on the lookout for a Boulder City native in the Olympics in the coming years, with Alexis Lagan, the daughter of Chamber of Commerce CEO Jill Rowland-Lagan and Metropolitan Police Department TAC officer Barry Lagan, setting her sights on representing Team USA in the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

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Track teams shine at home meet

Hosting a weekday event on March 4, both the girls and boys Boulder City High School track and field programs showed off their strengths.