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Foothill Back on Track in Win Over Palo Verde

Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013, 11:53am

The Falcons and Cougars meet for the fourth time this season to decide the state volleyball championship.

Kendell Andrews doesn’t look back at his Foothill boys volleyball team’s loss to Coronado in the Sunrise Region title game last weekend as a negative.

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Gritty Foothill Handles Valley, Moves to Final Against Coronado

Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW
Friday, May 10th, 2013, 12:35pm

The Falcons earn a state tournament berth with a hard-fought win over a division champion.

Chansten Chow dived for a ball late in the fourth set Thursday and crashed face-first into the bottom row of bleachers.

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VOLLEYBALL: Foothill Adjusts, Beats Las Vegas

Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013, 1:26pm

The Falcons struggle at times, but pull out the win in the first round's most competitive match.

Chris Sisson wasn’t sure how the Foothill boys volleyball team would respond at the first sign of adversity in the postseason. Any concerns the Falcons coach had were alleviated Tuesday.

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Wolves' Wetzel Eyes State Bid, Leaves School Records in Wake

Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW
Tuesday, May 7th, 2013, 12:27pm

A special swimmer at a Henderson high school sets his sights on capping a great season in the state meet.

Liam Wetzel owns three boys swimming records at Basic, including one that dated back to the days of disco and “Star Wars.”

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Bryce Harper Youngest to Hit Two Homers in Season Opener

Submitted by Natalie Cullen, Online Editor
Monday, April 1st, 2013, 2:34pm
Bryce Harper Youngest to Hit Two Homers in Season Opener

Harper already wowing fans in the Nationals' season opener. 

WASHINGTON — Washington Nationals left fielder Bryce Harper is the youngest major leaguer to homer twice in his team’s opening game of a season, delivering solo shots in his first two at-bats Monday.

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College Coaches Flocking to Foothill to Recruit Quarterback Drew Doxtator

Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW
Friday, March 22nd, 2013, 11:12am

Doxtator is one of the best quarterback prospects to come out of southern Nevada in years.

It’s Monday night under the lights on the Foothill High football field, and Falcons senior quarterback Drew Doxtator is putting on a clinic. The 6-foot-3 Doxtator is a prototypical drop-back passer, and judging by recruiting interest from college coaches this spring, he's a sure-thing Division I recruit.

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Local Charity Basketball Event Lures Touted Teams

Submitted by Adam Candee, 8 News NOW
Thursday, January 31st, 2013, 1:03pm

Teams from all over town will take part in the rare non-conference even in the later part of the season.

With the basketball regular season winding down, most teams aren't picking up any nonleague games.

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