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NIAA realignment: Douglas’ 3A football appeal denied

Nevada Appeal 18 Jan 2023

Douglas High School had its appeal to move its football program from Class 5A to Class 3A denied Monday morning by the NIAA realignment committee ... The rubric formula laid out by the NIAA has Douglas football as the 12th out of 12 teams, including a few 3A teams, based on accumulated points.

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NIAA realignment meeting: Douglas stays in 5A, Dayton moves to 2A

Reno Gazette Journal 11 Jan 2023

There were some changes made to high school sports in Nevada this week. Just not the ones many were expecting, or hoping for ... .

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NIAA realignment committee proposes changes to football playoff structure

Reno Gazette Journal 08 Dec 2022

If approved, there could be some big changes to the high school football playoffs next season after the NIAA realignment committee met Wednesday ... .

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NIAA approves 6-team Open Division for high school football

Review Journal 08 Dec 2022

Class 5A football would still include Northern and Southern teams. Six teams would be selected at the end of the season to compete in the Open Division ....

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NIAA’s realignment committee finalizes fall proposal

Nevada Appeal 08 Dec 2022

The NIAA decided on a proposal for football realignment at its latest realignment committee meeting Wednesday morning in Las Vegas ... Another outcome that has yet to be determined by the NIAA is what happens to the 5A North football playoffs should a North team petition to join the Open division.

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Oasis’ appeal to remain in 1A denied by NIAA

Nevada Appeal 07 Dec 2022

At last Tuesday’s NIAA Realignment Committee meeting, Oasis Academy’s appeal to stay in Class 1A was denied ... However, Dusty Casey, the school’s athletics director, and Oasis Academy formally appealed to the NIAA for the Bighorns to remain in the 1A ... Oasis Academy also competes in lacrosse, which isn’t an NIAA-recognized sport.

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NIAA considers major realignment changes

Review Journal 30 Nov 2022

No decisions were made at the NIAA realignment committee meeting on Tuesday in Reno. But what is being considered would impact several Southern Nevada schools ....

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Proposed NIAA realignment would impact several schools

Review Journal 30 Nov 2022

The proposal under consideration would alter the All-Southern composition of football in 4A to include Northern schools ....

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NIAA: Hug moves up in competitive football; large-class realignment postponed

Reno Gazette Journal 30 Nov 2022

The NIAA realignment committee met to discuss and vote on moving the current North 5A schools to a Class 4A, but no progress was made at the meeting ... .

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NIAA to add girls division in high school wrestling

Nevada Appeal 30 Sep 2022

Girls wrestling is one of the fastest growing sports in the country and Thursday the NIAA voted to officially recognize the sport. During the NIAA’s Board of Control meeting, the board voted to recognize a girls wrestling division within Nevada state wrestling ... Per the NIAA, around ...

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Virginia City’s Rollie Hess joins NIAA Hall of Fame

Nevada Appeal 20 Jun 2022

During a brief question-and-answer session with Chris Healy, the longtime moderator for the inductions, and interim NIAA Director Donnie Nelson, Hess said the greatest thing about sports is the friendships made with the other coaches, players and teachers ... According to the NIAA, ...

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R-C, Appeal sports editor Dave Price joins NIAA Hall of Fame

Nevada Appeal 20 Jun 2022

He preferred a career with the smaller newspapers because they symbolized the true meaning community ... He could shoot.”. Price said Bob Rudnick was part of the backcourt tandem, and Rudnick and Gallagher were known as the “Gold Dust Twins.” Incidentally, the NIAA inducted Gallagher, who had coached at Elko High School, into the Hall of Fame in 2010.

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R-C, Appeal sports editor Dave Price joins NIAA HOF

Nevada Appeal 18 Jun 2022

He preferred a career with the smaller newspapers because they symbolized the true meaning community ... He could shoot.”. Price said Bob Rudnick was part of the backcourt tandem, and Rudnick and Gallagher were known as the “Golden Twins.” Incidentally, the NIAA inducted Gallagher, who had coached at Elko High School, into the Hall of Fame in 2010.

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Hucke inducted into NIAA Hall of Fame

Nevada Appeal 15 Jun 2022

They couldn’t barely put together an outfit. “We played Green Valley ... They had matching warmups ... Jennifer Hucke waves to the crowd during her introduction of Friday’s NIAA Hall of Fame ceremony in Reno . .

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Prolonged La Niaa Likely to Worsen Drought in Horn of Africa

Beijing News 12 Jun 2022

GENEVA - Meteorologists predict the La Nina weather phenomenon is likely to persist into next year, prolonging devastating drought conditions in the Horn of Africa. The World Meteorological Organization says La Nina, which started in 2020, will continue until at least August and might persist into 2023 ... ....