As I write this, Bryan Stow, a 42-year-old paramedic from Santa Cruz is blissfully unaware that his allotted fifteen minutes have begun to run.  They waste away while he lies comatose, six hours from home, in a hospital near Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.  He deserved this, of course, strictly because his New Era cap [...]

A wild sports weekend in Reno was capped off with a 2-0 victory by the Nevada baseball team this afternoon.  The Wolf Pack grinded their way to the shutout win despite only two hits on the afternoon.  They stole another series with two fantastic finishes over the weekend, including a memorable one on Saturday night. It was [...]

For any player at the college level, the chance to take the field in professional baseball for the first time is something you certainly circle on the calendar.  That’s why Nevada’s annual “Silver City Classic” exhibition game against the Reno Aces, the Arizona Diamondbacks Triple AAA affiliate, is such a treat.  Silver and Blue Sports photographer [...]

The Nevada Wolf Pack baseball team, along with softball standout Britton Murdock, suffered a 9-3 setback in the Silver City Classic exhibition game against the Reno Aces on Tuesday night in Reno.  The Arizona Diamondbacks Triple-A affiliate has now hosted the exhibition for the second consecutive year and raised $15,000 for the Nevada baseball program [...]

The Nevada baseball team carried the momentum of their stirring comeback victory on Sunday into Monday afternoon’s matinee against visiting UC-Davis, topping the Aggies 7-4 at Peccole Park.  Nevada never trailed and looked solid in all aspects of the game. Senior Jeremy Cole gave the Pack pitching staff a much needed boost by throwing 7 solid [...]

After a miserable start, the 2011 Wolf Pack baseball team, in the midst of their longest homestand of the season, is trying to make the long climb back to .500.  Nevada dropped their first nine games of the season, but in the 14 games since, they have played .500 ball.  Coach Powers crew now stands [...]

The Nevada Wolf Pack baseball team rallied in the bottom of the ninth and won a wild one at Peccole Park, 8-7 in 10 innings, stealing the series and some momentum on a beautiful Sunday at Peccole Park. “This team needed a win like that,” Nevada head coach Gary Powers said afterwards.  “We couldn’t get [...]

The Nevada Wolf Pack baseball team returned home victoriously against Utah Valley on April Fools Day taking the first game of the weekend series 5-4 at Peccole Park on a beautiful Friday night game in Reno. The temperature was recorded at 78 degrees at the time of first pitch and you couldn’t have asked for [...]

The madness that is March is almost over.  As those in Reno likely can tell by the weather alone, spring is in the air and we are nearing the calendar period for college sports that I like to call “the doldrums”. That is the time of the year between the end of the latest NCAA [...]

It was a banner weekend for the resurgent Wolf Pack baseball team, sweeping visiting Pacific in a three-game series at Peccole Park.  Thanks to three solid performances from their pitching staff, which included two quality starts and three saves from the bullpen, Nevada has now put together a 4-game winning streak.  They’ll look to continue [...]