Prep Sports Now

Signing off for the year with state tournament talk

Las Vegas Sun — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 12:48:27 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer work through their final podcast of the school year by discussing the state basketball tournament at the Orleans Arena this weekend.

The playoff pod

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:59:04 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer fill out their brackets for the Sunset and Sunrise regional tournaments.

Making sense of the mess made by last week's upsets

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 13:40:56 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Case Keefer and Ray Brewer discuss Durango's rise, Arbor View's fall and Centennial's near-miss against Gorman. Note: We apologize for Brewer's mic levels. Turn up the volume and you should be able to hear him fine. We will have the problem corrected for next week.

Gorman at Centennial and the best teams in town

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:06:33 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer are back to look at the high school basketball scene. Listen to see if Keefer backs down from his preseason pick of Centennial to win the state championship.

Another halt in the season with finals week

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 13:32:44 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer catch up on all the high school basketball action. They discuss who's the favorite to win the Sunrise region and peek forward to Gorman vs. Centennial.

Back in time for Gorman vs. Findlay, league play

Las Vegas Sun — Tue, 8 Jan 2013 13:24:02 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Case Keefer and Ray Brewer catch up on all of the valley's high school basketball action.

Late-game strategy and last week's big winners

Las Vegas Sun — Tue, 18 Dec 2012 13:38:39 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer stumble through a conversation on how they would handle coaching in certain situations at the end of games. They also discuss what teams moved their stock up last week, most notably Las Vegas High.

Basketball brings early-season surprises

Las Vegas Sun — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 13:37:33 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer revisit their positions from last week's podcast after a surprising set of results changes perceptions.

Gorman takes state in football; are Gaels also a lock in basketball?

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 3 Dec 2012 13:39:54 +1600

Which of Bishop Gorman's four straight football state championship teams was the best? Does Centennial, or someone else, have a shot at knocking off Gorman in basketball? Join Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer to discuss these questions and more in this episode that bridges the gap between football and basketball seasons.

What's the line on Gorman vs. Liberty?

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 13:30:37 +1600

It's the game everyone expected for the state championship — Bishop Gorman vs. Liberty. Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer play oddsmaker and try to set the appropriate line on the game. They settle on Gorman -25, with opinions split on which team covers at Sam Boyd Stadium Saturday.

Gorman, Liberty and....Coronado? Previewing the semifinals

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:26:37 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer expected Bishop Gorman and Liberty to be in this position, one game away from the state championship on Thanksgiving weekend. Coronado comes as the season's surprise. Brewer and Keefer discuss whether the Cougars can take it a step further and everything else concerning the state semifinals.

Moapa in state championship; super six left in Division 1

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 12:36:10 +1600

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Case Keefer and Ray Brewer preview all of the week's high school football action.

Projecting the rest of the playoffs

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 5 Nov 2012 13:09:18 +1600

Bishop Gorman vs. Palo Verde. Arbor View vs. Centennial. The start of the Sunrise region playoffs. The semifinals of the Division 1A playoffs. It's a packed week of high school football for Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer to break down on this episode of Prep Sports Now.

When basketball coaching fails, it's back to football talking

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 12:29:24 +1700

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer recount their experience coaching the Las Vegas All-Star team against Findlay Prep in basketball and move on to football talk in the 11th Prep Sports Now of the year.

Is the short week unfair for playoff teams?

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 15:00:57 +1700

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer are pumped up for all the high-stakes games going down Thursday night. But why can't they be played on Friday?

Thoughts on realignment, Centennial's challenge and Green Valley's latest romp

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 14:30:13 +1700

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer touch on every high school football team in the valley and more on this week's episode. The topics, rants and disagreements are at an all-time high, so brace your ears and get ready to take sides.

Dominance of Moapa and Gorman; who's No. 2: Liberty or Arbor View?

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 8 Oct 2012 14:26:39 +1700

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer compare the run Moapa Valley is on in the Division 1-A to the one Bishop Gorman has put together this season in the upper decision. Other familiar arguments arise, including a debate on whether Arbor View should be considered as the second-best team in the state. Give us your thoughts in the comments.

Lifting weights, talking trash and introducing yourself

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 1 Oct 2012 15:26:13 +1700

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer dish on all things Las Vegas high school football again this week. Among the debates, other than the usual picks segment, are whether it's acceptable for an NFL player to introduce his high school alma mater instead of his college.

Where's the defense?

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:31:43 +1700

Upset over the outlandish scores posted around the valley last week, Las Vegas Sun sports reporter Ray Brewer loses his sanity on this week's podcast. Co-host Case Keefer tries to stay out of the way during his rant on defense, but has plenty to add on other topics — including impressive games from Arbor View and Bishop Gorman, "the hut drill" and the two highly-anticipated games in Henderson on Friday.

The best players in town

Las Vegas Sun — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:12:33 +1700

Las Vegas Sun sports reporters Ray Brewer and Case Keefer talk Liberty's statement victory, Bishop Gorman's error-filled night and Centennial's time to shine against Arbor View. In the middle of the usual discussion, they break into an argument over which player is having the best season so far — D.J. Pumphrey or Niko Kapeli.