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Golf courses come and go, but Red Rock rules the sports roost

By JOAN WHITELY
REVIEW-JOURNAL


The Las Vegas stereotype is a person who sits around on his duff playing at a gaming table. Or, he stands around dealing at a gaming table.

The athletics-oriented community of, let's say, Vail, Colo., we clearly are not. (Unless you count all the brain energy and dollars that are expended at local sportsbooks.)

Perhaps because of that stereotyping, the Sports Spots listing included in the annual Best of Las Vegas readers' poll has been slow to develop. Sports Spots didn't even merit a separate section on the ballot until 1984.

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The increased interest in fitness in the last decade has resulted in Red Rock Canyon becoming a favorite locale for cyclists.

Guest Pick: Steve Forbes
Guest Pick: Jerry Koloskie
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