Sunrise Mountain High Football

Sunrise Mountain High coach focusing on the details: Thursday, August 18, 2011; prep football:; By Ray Brewer; When first-year Sunrise Mountain High School coach Ky Edwards hit the reset button on the Miners program last spring, he knew transforming the worst large-school classification program into a winner wouldn’t be easy.

Desert Oasis, Green Valley looking for new coaches: Thursday, December 16, 2010; prep football:; By Ray Brewer; Four Las Vegas area high school football program will be with new coaches next fall.

Valley still alive in playoff hunt after beating Sunrise Mountain: Friday, October 22, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Anthony Sanders passed for three touchdowns and rushed for another Friday in leading the Valley High football team to a 60-16 victory against Sunrise Mountain.

Desert Pines crusies past Sunrise Mountain: Friday, October 15, 2010; By Case Keefer; O’Darius Mitchell is the cornerstone of the Desert Pines defense that has turned the Jaguars season around. Mitchell made a number of plays as Desert Pines (4-3, 4-1) won its fourth straight by beating Sunrise Mountain 49-0.

Las Vegas grabs homecoming win: Friday, October 8, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Cameron Rogers scored on a 65-yard touchdown run on the first play from scrimmage Friday night to lead Las Vegas High to a 67-6 homecoming victory against second-year Sunrise Mountain.

Eldorado inches closer to playoffs with win against Sunrise Mountain: Friday, October 1, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Justin Brown returned a fumble 30 yards for a touchdown on the second play of the game Friday to lead the Eldorado High football team to a 58-28 victory against Sunrise Mountain.

Rancho blanks Sunrise Mountain in Northeast opener: Thursday, September 16, 2010; By Ray Brewer; The Rancho High football team opened play in the Northeast Division Thursday with a 53-0 victory against host Sunrise Mountain (0-3).

Coronado cruises past Sunrise Mountain: Saturday, September 11, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Coronado High tailback Chris Johnson had four touchdowns and roughly 150 yards rushing Saturday in the Cougars’ 42-7 victory against Sunrise Mountain.

Western fights off Sunrise Mountain for first win: Friday, September 3, 2010; By Ray Brewer; Allen Davis' 12-yard touchdown run with less than four minutes to play Friday gave the Western High football team a 14-7 victory against host Sunrise Mountain.

Sunrise Mountain strives for improvements in second year: Monday, August 23, 2010; By Ray Brewer; The Sunrise Mountain High football team will enter its second year this fall significantly ahead of where it was last year during its initial season. The Miners, like several first year schools which have opened over the last decade in Las Vegas, struggled in its infancy for a variety of reasons — the school had no seniors, the players weren’t familiar with each other and virtually everyone on the roster had no varsity experience.