Nevada Sports Net Morning Update: Key Headlines to Watch
Reno’s Payton Talbott is set to make his return to the octagon at UFC 317 this Saturday, facing Felipe Lima in a bantamweight bout. Talbott, sporting a record of 9-1-0, is looking to rebound from his first professional loss against Raoni Barcelos. This fight opens the pay-per-view portion at 7 p.m. Pacific time, and despite being the underdog with +150 odds, Talbott is poised for a comeback after previous victories that earned him Performance of the Night accolades.
In other news, the Nevada Wolf Pack football team will face off against local law enforcement in a charity softball game on Saturday at Greater Nevada Field. This event supports Northern Nevada Concerns of Police Survivors and features a match-up between 25 football players and law enforcement officers. The Wolf Pack claimed victory in last year’s game with a dramatic walk-off.
Additionally, the Nevada women’s golf team revealed its competitive schedule for the 2025-26 season, featuring prestigious tournaments across the nation. Coach Kathleen Takaishi emphasizes the importance of facing top teams to prepare for conference championships and the NCAA Regionals.
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