Jim Krajewski

There likely won't be any local football players selected in the NFL draft this year, but several players from the region have been picked previously.

There likely won't be any football players from Northern Nevada selected in the NFL draft this year, but the region has seen several local players names announced in previous drafts.

The spring signing period is underway for high school athletes. Here is a look at students who have already signed, and some who will be signing later.

Galena had the top two vote getters in the 10-way poll.

Reno Gazette Journal Former South Tahoe standout McCallan Castles has signed a free agent contract with the Philadelphia Eagles as a tight end.

John Franklin coached at McQueen for eight seasons

Reno Gazette Journal The Class 5A-North baseball regional tournament is set and Reno is the top seed.

Reno Gazette Journal Reno High junior Mack Edwards has helped the Huskies baseball team to first place and the top seed for the Regional. tournament.

Reno Gazette Journal She still has to wear a bulky brace on her right leg, but five months after a severe knee injury, Gianna Marini is competing in track and field.

These are the April 29-May 5 nominees for Champion Chevrolet RGJ High School Athlete of the Week. Cast your vote now.