UNLV softball sweeps four in Rebel Kickoff

February 18, 2021

UNLVRebels.com The UNLV softball team (4-1) quickly put Saturday’s loss to No. 2 Washington behind them and found its offense again in a pair of run-rule wins over Southern Utah and Dixie State to wrap up the Rebel Kickoff Sunday at Eller Media Stadium. All four UNLV wins on opening weekend came by way of run-rule. The Rebels found themselves trailing 5-0 to the Thunderbirds in the first game, but quickly erased the…

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Meadow’s Monkarsh misses chance for softball glory in senior season

June 4, 2020

By Kirk Kern Hailie Monkarsh was looking forward to her final softball season at The Meadows School.  She had played competitive softball since she was a kid in Northwest Girls Softball and then moving into travel ball and then to high school softball. But one game into her senior season, it all ended. First, schools were closed due to the coronavirus crisis and with the closure came the suspension of…

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Getting down and dirty

June 4, 2020

This is the introductory post on this website, LVDiamondReport.com. No, it’s not a site dedicated to Adam Sandler’s new movie, Uncut Gems. It’s about a the great sports that take place on diamonds: baseball and softball. It will focus on all things baseball and softball in the Las Vegas Valley. On the baseball side, we will delve into the Aviators, UNLV, CSN, high schools and even club ball. On softball,…

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