As Minnie Celia Noble spoke Wednesday night a wave of quiet came over the 150 or so West Las Vegans gathered at the Doolittle Community Center. The 77-year-old asked with as much voice as she could muster: “Why cut off our access?” Like Noble, many of those gathered have been fighting the closure of F Street for months. But they were surprised to learn that D Street also will soon be cut off under the current plans for the $240 million Interstate 15 north widening project.
At an age when many professional athletes ponder retirement, Wranglers right wing Peter Ferraro — who, along with twin brother and teammate Chris, turned 36 on Saturday — said he feels better than ever.
Here is the danger of high school sports teams running up the score against inferior opponents:
Usually, the dumb questions asked of the Super Bowl participants come at Tuesday’s Media Day.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah center Luke Nevill scored a career-high 32 points to lead the Utes to a 94-88 overtime victory over rival Brigham Young on Tuesday night.
TAMPA, Fla. — Troy Polamalu looked down from his podium at a 10-deep crush of media. Well, at least some of the questioners were reporters.
WACO, Texas — A.J. Abrams scored 19 points while matching the Big 12 career record for 3-pointers as No. 11 Texas won its 23rd consecutive game against Baylor, 78-72 on Tuesday.
MapQuest says it’s roughly 91/2 miles from the Silver Nugget to the MGM Grand. Depending on traffic, it’s a trip that takes approximately 14 minutes.
Vajae Robinson scored only two first-half points in Green Valley’s girls basketball game at Silverado on Tuesday.