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Carter Eckl

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Palmer qualifies for Olympic diving semifinals

Krysta Palmer is into the 3-meter individual semifinals after qualifying through the preliminary round at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Thursday night.

Palmer, Gibson eighth in synchronized diving at Tokyo Olympics

Krysta Palmer and Alison Gibson took to the springboard over the weekend to compete in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic synchronized diving finals.

Dayton teen top 10 in Tahoe Rim Endurance Run

Fitzsimmons plans to continue competing in Ultra running after completing 50-miler.

Dayton High School graduate Trey Fitzsimmons is quickly making his mark in Northern Nevada on the endurance race circuit.

Palmer Olympic sendoff nothing short of historic

Krysta Palmer will be making all sorts of history when she competes at the 2021 Tokyo Sumer Olympics in late July.

Del Negro wins ACC Golf Title

The 2021 American Century Championship Golf tournament at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course came down to a playoff for just the fourth time in the tournament's history.

Douglas' Smalley commits to Nevada

Douglas High's Chris Smalley commits to Nevada, a Carson High turf field update and Empire Ranch Senior Men's Golf results

Battle Born FC bounced in first postseason contest

Battle Born FC faced off with the Boise Cutthroats for the third time this season to open up the UPSL Premier Mountain Division postseason.

Palmer doubles up; qualifies for second Olympic event

Krysta Palmer secured another Olympic Diving team spot in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics Saturday in the individual 3-meter dive.

Palmer qualifies for US Diving Olympic team

Douglas High graduate Krysta Palmer is officially a part of the U.S. Diving Olympic Team.

Douglas High football hands reigns to Kyle Mays

Mays takes over after leading Tiger freshman team

Douglas High School football officially approved its next coach Friday afternoon.

Douglas softball, baseball put five on all-region teams

Douglas High School had five players selected to the all-region team from the baseball and softball clubs in 2021.

Tiger softball into the regional semifinals

The Douglas High softball team took care of business Thursday at home in a 2021 Class 5A regional elimination game.

Douglas High baseball sending five to the next level

Douglas High baseball is sending five seniors from its class of 2021 to play ball at the next level.

Hubbard guides Douglas baseball into regional quarters

Douglas High School opened up 2021 Northern Nevada Class 5A regional play with a home playoff wins for the first time in nearly a decade.

Douglas baseball ready for regional home opener

Tigers fall to Carson Friday night

Douglas High baseball will get a home game in the regional tournament Monday afternoon. Find out who the Tigers will welcome to Minden.

An opportunity to get noticed

Battle Born FC gives players a chance to grow

Carson City's newest UPSL team, Battle Born FC, is giving players potentially without an opportunity, a chance to get noticed by the next level.

Farnworth walk-off caps regular season against Douglas

Senator turn to regional play with regular season over

Carson High's Caydee Farnworth hit a walk-off double to best Douglas, 5-4, Saturday afternoon in nine innings.

Pitcher-catcher combo leading Douglas softball

Tretton, Blaire driving the Tigers’ into regional play

The pitcher-catcher combo for Douglas High softball is a major reason why the Tigers are one of the top teams in the North this season.

Local all-region tennis and cross country teams released

Local all-region teams for tennis and cross country

Douglas High briefs: Softball keeps raking, track holds home advantage

A roundup of the last few days of Douglas High athletics action from the 2021 spring sports season.

Doughty thriving on the softball diamond at MSU Denver

Douglas High graduate Haley Doughty has turned into quite the ball player for MSU Denver in her first two seasons.

Tiger football coach retires

Ernie Monfiletto departs as revered educator and coach

Ernie Monfiletto called it a career after 38-9 win over Carson. Here's what he will miss most about being on campus at Douglas High School and how his colleagues and students will adjust to his departure.

Depth to carry Douglas baseball this spring

Douglas baseball is 25 percent of the way into its season. Here's where the Tigers think they can carry water throughout the expedited spring season.

Support needed for new, local flat grass fields

Community support is needed to get two flat, grass fields finished in Carson City.

All-region, all-league football teams released

The 2021 spring season all-region football teams were released over the weekend.

Douglas High softball looking ahead

Douglas High softball is off to a 3-0 start and may have postseason reservations this spring.

Eckl: The all-region selection process needs a change

At least among the soccer ranks

Why can't the all-region teams be better? It doesn't seem like much more effort is needed to make them right.

Flocchini, Galena girls too strong for Douglas soccer

Tigers and Grizzlies have met in each of the last three regional finals

Douglas High School girls soccer took on Galena in the third straight regional final between the two programs.

Douglas and McQueen football canceled

A positive COVID-19 test with the Lancers cancels bowl game

Douglas High School football will be playing an intrasquad scrimmage to cap the 2021 spring season at 5 p.m. Friday afternoon.

Promise delivered

Douglas senior girls call their shot; earn another trip to regional title

Douglas High School girls soccer played an intense regional semifinal match against McQueen Thursday evening.

Tiger girls soccer survives and advances in postseason

Douglas girls soccer is into the regional semifinals after a win Wednesday

Douglas High School girls soccer took on Bishop Manogue in the Class 5A regional quaterfinals Wednesday afternoon.

Breaking the postseason 'curse'

Douglas High volleyball moves into the regional semifinals after Monday's win

Douglas High volleyball moves into the regional semifinals after Monday's win

Tigers' defense on the prowl

Douglas retains The Rivalry Trophy

Defense, defense, defense was the name of the game Friday night between Carson and Douglas football.

Sports briefs: Douglas soccer teams celebrate Senior Nights

Take a look at some Douglas High sports results from the final week of March 2021.

Rivalry restored

After an extended offseason, Carson and Douglas football clash again

Carson and Douglas High Schools are set to restore their football rivalru Friday night.

Douglas seniors shine in second half

Tiger football took down Reno Friday behind some stellar performances on Senior Night

Douglas High football took full advantage of Senior Night against Reno High Friday.

Douglas High School briefs: Girls soccer wins again, tennis sweeps week

Douglas High School sports had a busy last week. Here's a recap of most of the results.

Douglas’ line to be tested against Reno football

Friday will also be Senior Night for the Tigers

Douglas High draws Reno to town for Senior Night Friday night. Here's what to expect...

Chasing ski cross dreams

Carson High graduate Noah Giron reflects on first ski cross World Cup

Carson City native Noah Giron talks to our sports director about his first experience at the Ski Cross World Cup as well as the path that brought him to be an Olympic hopeful.

Douglas High football gets 'green light'

Tigers kickoff at Damonte Ranch at 4 p.m.

The Douglas High football team got some good news as far as its clearance was concerned for its contest against Damonte Ranch.

First half fireworks carry Carson High boys’ soccer

Carson High boys soccer took full advantage of their first home game of the season Wednesday night.

Tigers quench thirst for first win

Douglas High girls soccer was finally able to find that first win this season against Bishop Manogue Tuesday night.

Carson High grad Britt becomes two-time All-American

Carson High graduate Ashley Britt is doing big things at Lewis-Clark State College, including earning two All-American honors last weekend.

Miners capitalize on miscues in win over Douglas

Tigers play inspired second half despite trailing

Douglas High football had its hands full with Bishop Manogue Friday, but still showed flashes of brilliance in the Northern Nevada showdown.

Taking down the reigning regional crown

Douglas High football will hope to pull an upset Friday at Bishop Manogue

Douglas High football prepares for the reigning regional champs in Bishop Manogue

Douglas volleyball takes five-set thriller from Carson

Douglas High School volleyball needed all five sets against Carson High Tuesday.

Briefs: Carson's Beglin shoots a 68, other area scores from weekend

Here's a look at scores from around the area from the past few days

Douglas High boy’s soccer ready for Class 3A challenge

Douglas High boys soccer is ready for its Class 3A challenge that awaits in the 2021 shortened season

Douglas High volleyball figuring it out on the fly

Douglas High School volleyball is set to take on Carson High Tuesday. Here's a look at what the Tigers are expecting to see on the court this season.

Off and running

Douglas' defense stifles Galena in season opener

The Douglas High School football team pitched a shutout in its home season opener Friday night against Galena.