After all else failed, apparently a video caused the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to come to their senses and pass on out-of-work cornerback Adam “Pacman” Jones.
With Labor Day weekend coming up and more notable opponents later in UNLV’s football schedule, many fans will find other ways to spend their time Saturday than drive to Sam Boyd Stadium to see the Rebels play Sacramento State.
Desert Pines quarterback Dalton Leilua had a junior year he’d probably like to forget, even if he can’t: one touchdown pass, 13 interceptions and no 100-yard passing games.
Autumn is my favorite time of year. Foliage turns to red and gold. A pleasant nip chills the night air.
It’s deadline time. Less than one week to go for most fantasy football drafts and you’ve got to figure out your wild cards. Who’s on your list of 200 prospective players who you think are going to make the big difference and win your league?
Before Joe Inglett reached the major leagues, where the minimum salary is $400,000, he built homes in the offseason to supplement his income.
If Rachel Alexandra wins the Woodward on Saturday at Belmont Park, I wouldn’t be surprised if Jess Jackson calls it a year for his champion 3-year-old filly.
Mad, mad props to Durango for making a big statement last Friday at Rancho.
Three years ago, a self-styled genius and a cocky California kid hooked up and hatched a plan to conquer college football. Charlie Weis, the wiseguy coach, and Jimmy Clausen, the punk quarterback, told everyone they were destined for greatness.
RENO — U.S. lawmakers from California and Nevada plan to introduce legislation authorizing $390 million over the next eight years for environmental restoration efforts at Lake Tahoe.
A Henderson teenager accused of killing her newborn son in August will be prosecuted in a murder case, Clark County district attorneys said Thursday.
The Nevada Supreme Court has disbarred Las Vegas attorney Manuel Montelongo, who must wait three years before applying for reinstatement.
Heidi Fleiss’ foray into dog grooming has hit a snag. The former Hollywood Madam is being sued over her recent acquisition of her Las Vegas pet pampering business.
The Beastie Boys’ Adam “MCA” Yauch is recovering well from a cancerous salivary gland and lymph node — and the Beastie Boys will be back in action soon enough, says the man who makes the music for rappers.
New polling shows Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., remains unpopular with Nevada voters but could get a boost if the debate over health care were to break in his favor.
Fire investigators returned Thursday to a West Las Vegas home where both arson and a deadly exchange of gunfire took place Wednesday.
Taking early steps in what he hopes will be a comeback, Jermaine Jackson has hired Danny Gans‘ former manager to handle convention and corporate bookings.
The valley’s three public housing authorities this week took another step toward merging into one of the largest agencies of its kind in the country.
In a time where the sounds of Friday night football seem more magical each fall — marching bands playing, cheerleaders cheering, fans clapping, coaches screaming, players shouting words of support — Adam Finlayson of Faith Lutheran hears none of it.
The divide between red and blue America was a few yards of asphalt and a yellow parking stripe Thursday at Green Valley High School in Henderson.
A mom waiting for her children to get out of school was suspicious of President Barack Obama’s plan to give the nation’s K-12 students a back-to-school speech at 9 a.m. Tuesday through an online and C-SPAN broadcast. “I think it’s a leftist tactic to get kids to talk to their parents about the issues,” said Sue Blackwell. “It’s underhanded, to be honest.”
Another mom, Brenda Joyner, was incredulous that a president’s desire to speak to students about the importance of education was even a controversy. “It’s the Fox News people again,” Joyner said. “Every time I turn on the news, they’re bashing him.”
A little-seen national wildlife refuge about an hour from the Strip will once again open to visitors on Saturdays starting this weekend.
The fireworks fizzled, but after repeated mistrials, it appears we’ll finally have an end to the “Mafia Cops” drug case.
Out of luck pretty much sums it up for an untold number of prospective college students this semester.