The Alaska Aces beat the Las Vegas Wranglers 5-1 on Thursday night at the Orleans Arena to finish a 4-0 sweep in the National Conference finals.
ED GRANEY: Lack of effort in elimination game can’t be sugarcoated
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It’s summertime and while George Gershwin may believe that “the livin’ is easy,” it’s also stylish and comfortable.
Hiking is one of my favorite activities since I love reconnecting with the natural world. Safety is always No. 1 so I try to avoid paths that get too close to dangerous cliffs. Call it self-preservation. I’m also not a speed demon, preferring to savor the experience — noticing the details.
Softsoap is pumping up the décor in American homes with a new Ensemble.
Few teams in pro sports history have overcome a 3-0 deficit to win a best-of-7 playoff series. Doing so requires four straight victories in elimination games, and it has never been done in the ECHL.
An 8-4 win over Spring Valley has Cimarron-Memorial’s baseball team right where it wants to be. Spartans coach Mike Hubel just wishes his team didn’t waste so much time getting there.
Foothill’s Shelbie Medrano long has been known as a big-game player, so she took the field Wednesday eager to prove that reputation was legitimate.
Carlee Oswald looks at her older sister as her coach, but also her competitor.
Kyle Phillips led off the top of the 11th inning with a home run as the 51s beat the Memphis Redbirds 4-3 in a Pacific Coast League game Wednesday in Memphis, Tenn.
The Sunset and Sunrise regional track finals really will be four meets in one. Boys and girls meets in both regions will be decided Friday at Del Sol.
• LAKE MEAD — Shad have been seen in the shallows, with stripers not far behind. The Vegas Wash arm continues to produce stripers and catfish with baits such as cut anchovies, sardines and squid.
Near the end of his sophomore year at Arizona State, J.J. Sferra was ready to call it quits on his baseball career. He had grown tired of the game he grew up playing.
Las Vegas police arrested a 23-year-old man this week for the fatal shooting outside of a bar early Saturday morning.
Health officials in Las Vegas say four more school-age children and one adult tested positive for swine flu virus, bringing the number of confirmed cases in Nevada to 21.
The Navy helicopter pilot who smashed the cone of silence around the 1991 Tailhook convention at the Las Vegas Hilton and changed the way the military handled women’s claims of sexual abuse is now a yoga teacher.