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OAKLAND - He stood at the 50-yard line before 62,000 screaming, black-clad fans. Photographers and cameramen lined the field for a nationally televised football game in the Coliseum. This was the N...

Youth basketball league, girls' three-on-three registration

ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. - Douglas County Parks & Recreation is holding registration for the upcoming youth basketball league and girl's three-on-three league at Kahle Community Center. Teams usually have...

South Tahoe loses to Dayton

DAYTON, Nev. - Dayton High turned in a complete game against the South Tahoe Vikings in a 49-20 win in a key Northern 3A football game Friday night.The Dayton offense racked up big numbers while th...

Whittell's strong start gives way to poor second half

ZEPHYR COVE, Calif - Whittell was able to drive the ball, pass the ball, make tackles behind the line of scrimmage and keep Yerington's strong offense in check. Then the second half came. The Wa...

Boys and Girls Club Lake Tahoe Golf Classic set for October

The 18th annual Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe Golf Tournament, an annual favorite of locals and visitors, is set for Monday, Oct. 17 at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. The entire $195 entry fee goes directly to the Boys & Girls Club to continue its work with local children. Last year the BGCLT raised over $35,000 with this year’s goal to break $45,000.

STHS soccer splits at Sparks

The boys' soccer team lost 3-0 at Sparks High School on Thursday. The girls team once again shut out their opponent, blanking Sparks 7-0. Coach Chris DeLeon said it was his subs on Thursday that pl...

Greenwave wipes out Vikings

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - One team played good volleyball, while the other dropped the ball. The Fallon Greenwave came to South Tahoe and beat the Vikings in four games, winning the final three...

South Tahoe grad records 1,000 digs for Swarthmore College

In the 60-year history of the Swarthmore College volleyball program, only four individuals have recorded 1,000 career digs. On Tuesday night from Tarble Pavilion in Swathmore, Penn. against Ursi...

WHS soccer falls to Incline

INCLINE VILLAGE, NEV. - Whittell High School took on Incline on the road on Thursday, with the boys dropping their match 2-1 and the girls losing 2-0.The boys ended their six-game scoreless drought...

Proud to Say: STHS boys' soccer has 12 senior rookies

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - In last week's rout of Dayton High School, the boys' soccer team scored 13 goals. While that is special in its own right, a goal from Jason Reum in the 68th minute of ...

Meeting on golf course project next month

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The California State Park and Recreation Commission will meet at the South Shore next month to discuss aspects of a restoration project that would move nine holes of Lake...

Trade canned goods for free entry at Friday's STHS football, volleyball road games

Dayton High School will host a canned food drive in an effort to help out the community's food bank at Friday's South Tahoe vs. Dayton football and volleyball games.For every can people bring, it i...

Tribune Sports Talk

Joe Proudman and Tim Parsons talk South Lake football as the Vikings travel to Dayton and Whittell faces Yerington at Home. --Tribune Sports TalkSeptember, 22 2011 4:51 pm MST...

STHS Soccer: Boys come back to tie, girls win big

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - South Tahoe soccer walked away Tuesday night without a loss and some lessons learned as they faced North Tahoe in league play.The boys (2-1-2) faced a 0-2 deficit at the ...

Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation announces 2011-12 programs, scholarship opportunities

By Aimi Xistra-Rich
The Heavenly Ski and Snowboard Foundation has opened registration for the 2011 – 2012 Alpine, Freestyle, Freeride and Snowboard Programs. With a variety of options from the One-Day Program to the Full-Time Competitive Program, the Lake Tahoe foundation has something for all ages and levels of skiers and riders. Registration packets are available online, at the HSSF building, or by calling the HSSF administration office. Those who register and pay in full now will receive the early registration pricing; prices increase $100 on November 1, 2011.

NIAA approves more realignment

RENO, Nev. - Realignment, again, is one step closer to reality for Nevada high school athletics.At its meeting in Reno on Sept. 8, the realignment committee of the Nevada Interscholastic Activities...

Whittell Warriors lose to defending state champs

The Whittell Warriors lost 59-0 to defending state champions, Pershing County High School, on the road on Friday night. The Warriors were able to keep the game manageable in the first quarter, limi...

Proud to Say: Local skater gets paid to rock out

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - This column isn't intended to be all about sports, but more related to South Lake Tahoe. And though sports, whether recreational or competitive, is a big part of Tahoe...

WHS volleyball wins three straight

The Warriors had a three game stretch this past week, playing Virginia City on Wednesday, North Tahoe on Thursday and Yerington on Friday, and it was a good week for them as they beat North Tahoe a...

LIVE COVERAGE: Vikings homecoming game against Wooster

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Follow live coverage as the South Tahoe High School Vikings play a homecoming game against the Wooster Colts at Vikings Stadium.The Tribune will report on the game in ...

South Tahoe soccer dominates Dayton

The boys' and girls' varsity soccer teams for South Tahoe High School combined for a total of 23 goals against Dayton High School on Thursday night. The boys won 13-0, while the girls won 10-0.T...

Stowell rushes for 441 yards, Vikings win

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif - Coach Kevin Hennessee wasn't sure if it was a record, but thought it might be.Senior running back Jacob Stowell rushed for 441 yards and had 515 yards from the line of ...

Tribune Sports Talk

Joe Proudman and Tim Parsons talk South Tahoe football. --Tribune Sports TalkSeptember, 15 2011 9:53 pm MST...

WHS boys fall to North Tahoe

ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. - It was a game of opportunities as the Whittell boys took on North Tahoe High School in on Tuesday night, and the Lakers got the best of them."I thought we played well enough ...

STHS golf fifth at Lowry

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - The South Tahoe golf team saw improvements at Lowry High School this past Friday, but the Vikings finished a spot lower than their previous tourney in Fallon, taking fifth. "We w...

Weekly Varsity Sports Schedule

Wednesday6 p.m. WHS volleyball vs. Virginia City High School 6 p.m. STHS volleyball vs. Fernley High School Thursday6 p.m. WHS volleyball at North Tahoe High School 10 a.m. STHS golf at Eagle Valle...

WHS faces defending state champions Friday

The Whittell Warriors are going into Friday night's game against Pershing County with a pretty simple game plan: Don't make mistakes.The Warriors are facing the defending 2A state champions, who pl...

South Tahoe comes home to face Wooster Friday

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - It's homecoming week at South Tahoe High School, which culminates Friday night with Vikings football taking on Wooster High School at Viking Stadium.South Tahoe (1-2) is ...

Athletes of the Week: STHS boys' tennis doubles dominate, Whittell's running back Norton steps up

South Tahoe High School This week the Tribune features another standout squad in South Tahoe boys' doubles teams. The Vikings tennis was ridding a 4-0 record going into Tuesday's match against B...

Wolverines rout Vikings 6-0

TRUCKEE, Calif. - What a difference a year makes.After losing all three Sierra League meetings to eventual state champion South Tahoe last season, the Truckee boys' soccer team made sure that histo...

Whittell girls tie North Tahoe

ZEPHYR COVE, Nev. - This time last week the lady Warriros were recovering from a 7-0 loss to South Tahoe High School, but since then Whittel hasn't lost a match defeating Quincy High School Monday ...

STHS tennis teams split against Bishop Manogue

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The South Tahoe girls' tennis team remained undefeated on the season beating Bishop Manogue on the road, while the boys suffered their first loss of the season to Bishop ...

Finding a Crowd-Free Tahoe: Car camping from a canoe

Caples Lake sits like a jeweled ring on the bony fingers of Carson Pass. Though man-made, this body of water holds the royal view of the range. Black Butte, Round Top, the Sisters - the postcard pa...

Old, young shine at Kirkwood Adventure Trail Run

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Labor Day weekend marked the 31st annual Kirkwood 5K and 10K Adventure Trail Run. The event, sponsored by the Tahoe Mountain Milers Running Club, the Kirkwood Volunteer F...

Lowry defeats South Tahoe 77-26

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - It has been nearly 11 months since the Lowry High School football team has set foot on hits home field for a game. The Buckaroos opened this season with two road wins at Battl...

Whittell High School loses tough one

YERINGTON, Nev. - It was a game of numbers in Whittell High Schools football game against Silver State Academy, and the Warriors came up short.Whittell lost 41-15 to the Rite of Passage school, ...

Proud to Say: The value of sports in helping us remember

It's 2,756 miles from South Tahoe to Kings Bay Field in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York. The two spots, which are on opposite sides of the country, do not have much in common - except that footb...

South Tahoe Tennis improves to 4-0

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Vikings tennis continued to pull out wins, as the boys' team defeated Churchill County High School 12-6 on the road, while the lady Vikings won 11-7 at home.The boys r...

STHS alumni football meeting Saturday

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Chris Hall from Gridiron Alumni will be running a mandatory informational meeting on Saturday. The meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. and interested players should meet at...

Tahoe Sports Talk: South Tahoe vs. Lowry and Whittell vs Silver State Academy

Tahoe Sporst Talk from Tahoe Daily Tribune on Vimeo.Sports editor Joe Proudman and Tim Parsons, one of the KTHO Friday Night Lights team, talk South Lake football. --Tahoe Sports Talk: South Tahoe ...

Whittell football starts season with new QB

The Whittell Warriors will play their first football game this week, heading to Yerington, Nev. to take on Silver State Academy. Though Whittell hasn't played a game yet, they sit at 0-1 on the ...

STHS Volleyball notches first win

The Vikings defeated North Tahoe High School on Thursday to get their first win of the season, making them 1-2 overall and 1-0 in league. "We played with a lot of intensity and enthusiasm and it...

Weekly Varsity Sports Schedule

Thursday3 p.m. STHS boys tennis at Churchill County High School3 p.m. STHS girls tennis vs. Churchill County High School6 p.m. STHS girls volleyball vs. North Tahoe High School FridayTBD STHS girls...

Athletes of the Week

South Tahoe High SchoolIt's hard to pick just one standout athlete on the South Tahoe girls' soccer team. The Vikings have dominated teams, with multiple girls scoring, but one of the more impre...

Vikings soccer sweep Warriors

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif - It was the first soccer games played on the new turf at South Tahoe High School, and the Vikings rung in the field in winning fashion. The boys outlasted Whittell High ...

STHS tennis wins again

Both boys and girls improved to 3-0 on the season after defeating Damonte Ranch 12-6 on Tuesday.The Lady Vikings won on the road. Maggie Lee won all three of her single matches, Cassandra Marin ...

Vikings face another tough opponent Friday

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif - South Tahoe's schedule does not get any easier this week, as the Vikings head to Lowry High School to take on a team expected to make a run for the State title this yea...

Garrett McIntyre makes the cut

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif - Garrett McIntyre has always had to earn his spot on a team, and this year was no different for the South Tahoe grad who made the final roster cut for the New York Jets ...

Vikings fall short in home opener under lights

By Dave Price
A fast start didn't translate into a strong finish for the South Tahoe High School football team in its season home opener on Friday night.

Churchill County scored five unanswered touchdowns in the second half to pull away for a 53-17 Northern 3A victory in a game that marked the unveiling of the Vikings' renovated stadium that now features Field Turf and permanent lights.

South Tahoe took a 14-7 lead in its opening two possessions as Jacob Stowell struck pay dirt on runs of 5 and 68 yards. Stowell rushed for 164 yards on 20 carries in the first half.

LIVE COVERAGE: Vikings play Fallon under the lights

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Follow live coverage as the South Tahoe High School Vikings play their first game under permanent lights at the newly renovated Vikings Stadium. The Vikings will take ...

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