It’s not too late to wager on Tiger Woods to win the PGA Championship. The deadline to bet Woods at a good price has passed, however.
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Brian Vickers didn’t see it coming. Brad Keselowski sure did.
Since everyone and his veterinarian are weighing in on the surprise signing of convicted dog abuser/dog killer Michael Vick by the Philadelphia Eagles, I decided to try to get the opinion of the only God-blessed creation that truly matters.
A boxing era came to an end Friday as Top Rank closed the doors to its gym, home to world champions and undercard fighters.
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Carl Edwards thinks it’s possible for a driver to win the Sprint Cup Series championship without winning a race all season.
Saturday was not a good night to be a Concepcion in Las Vegas.
Albuquerque outfielder Mitch Jones toiled in the minor leagues for 10 years before he finally was given a chance to play in the majors this season for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
He’s proclaimed himself the Diesel, the Big Aristotle and Shaq Fu, among other nicknames.
ELY — Until Saturday, UNLV sophomore safety Chris Jones would see an open receiver and know he could do little more than play touch football with him.
RENO — Century-old ranches and farms near Fallon, Genoa and Las Vegas are being recognized for their contributions to Nevada’s history and culture, including one bought in 1875 for $20 in gold coin and one with an ice house built around 1887.
There is regular summer school — classrooms, long sessions, a term paper under a tight deadline.
SALT LAKE CITY — Conservationists critical of a plan to pipe water to Las Vegas from a shared aquifer on the Nevada-Utah line are urging release of all public records related to the secret negotiations between regulators in the two states.
Members of Congress trade Nazi accusations with a blustery radio yakker. A prominent politician suggests President Barack Obama wants to snuff out her disabled baby and elderly parents. Public forums devolve into shouting and shoving matches.
It’s the kind of vintage Vegas neighborhood that veteran showroom headliners, casino executives and wiseguys call home.
A CELL PHONE NATURALLY RANG SOON AFTER THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION discussed requiring all phones to be on the silent mode during their meetings.
Behold the seasoned experts at the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.
VIRGINIA CITY — An exhibition and competition among historic fire engines continuing through today in this Comstock-era mining town includes a hand-pumped engine built in 1810 that was one of the first three ever used in San Francisco.
Monday could be D-Day for Don Marrandino, president of Harrah’s Las Vegas and Flamingo Las Vegas, and for Flamingo headliner Donny Osmond.
Don’t ask why, but whenever the DesertXpress high-speed train proposal in mentioned, the Talking Heads song “Road to Nowhere” comes to mind.
A large-scale shift to so-called “green energy” could be as good for the economy as it is for the planet.