Most Las Vegas teams participating in this year's Big Time Tournament were formed around the of basketball players' location or which high school they attend.

But the Academics and Athletics Connection (AAC) Stars featured a unique mix of players from 11 different high schools throughout the valley.

Her first name may remind people of John Lennon's widow but her artistic style is all her own.

Yoko Kondo Konopik's paintings are now on display at the Charleston Heights Art Center, 800 Brush St.