Americans prefer playing elsewhere

When did Las Vegas stop being America’s top playground? Try swallowing this: We didn’t even crack the Top 10 of America’s Fun Cities. We’re No. 26, one spot behind the beer-and-brats metropolis of Milwaukee, according to Portfolio.com .

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Woman loses lawsuit, seeks better infection control in hospitals

Debra Fox, suffering from nausea that she says is a residual effect of the interferon treatment she underwent to fight off hepatitis C, whispered to her attorney that she would have to delay testifying again.

Aguila happy to be back home

Chris Aguila, a former star at Reno’s McQueen High School, is off to a strong start this season with the 51s, batting .311 and leading the team in doubles (six) despite having played in only 12 games.

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51s could serve as interesting case study

It seems we have put the whole build-it-and-they-will-come theory on a permanent hiatus, because the odds of a new ballpark being raised for the 51s any time soon probably rivals that of Oscar Goodman giving up the hard stuff for good.

James’ injury could put Cavs in world of hurt

Unless a giant asteroid smashes into Earth in the near future, LeBron James someday will win an NBA title. But it might not happen this season, and he might not reach the top with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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