IN BRIEF

Las Vegas Sands cuts Venetian Macau staff

What’s coming for 2009

Mitchell eager for larger role

For most of the past month, DeShawn Mitchell has been seated on the bench as if stuck by glue. When the UNLV freshman gets up, it’s to be a cheerleader or to check in and watch the final seconds tick off the clock.

Affliction card finds date, home

After a cancellation, a venue change and a new business partner, Affliction MMA has finally scheduled an 11-fight card Jan. 24 at Anaheim, Calif., more than six months after its debut event there.

Bonanza girls take down Shadow Ridge

Bonanza’s girls already had speed, accurate shooting and a pesky defense on their side.

Another Curry scoring big

With all the attention his older brother, Stephen, has received at Davidson, it’s hard to imagine how Seth Curry flew under the radar of college basketball recruiters.

IN BRIEF

BASEBALL

ON TV/RADIO

BASKETBALL

Police seek stolen car used in homicide

A getaway car spotted at the scene of a slaying in morning traffic last week was stolen, Las Vegas police said Monday.

Nevada can’t keep pace

After decades at or near the top of the national heap, Nevada has tumbled to eighth on the list of fastest-growing states.

Rain forecast in valley on Christmas

Dreams of a white Christmas in the Las Vegas Valley will be dashed by rain and wind, according to forecasters who predict a wet weather system will arrive by Wednesday.

Petitions challenge Yucca license bid

Following Nevada’s lead, Clark County and a nonprofit Timbisha Shoshone corporation filed petitions Monday challenging the Department of Energy’s license application for a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain.

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