Last Sunday the 51s needed some ninth-inning magic — a pinch-hit, walk-off grand slam by Brian Dopirak — to carve out a wild, windswept 14-11 victory over Sacramento at Cashman Field.
Hotel developer Steve Wynn and his British girlfriend, Andrea Hissom, have split, according to multiple sources.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. wants Manny Pacquiao to do what Shane Mosley did — submit to Olympic-style random drug testing — so they can meet this year and finally settle who is boxing’s best pound-for-pound fighter.
Two months ago, an accidental fire swept through Gilcrease Nature Sanctuary, one of Las Vegas’ best-kept secrets. The blaze killed more than 200 beautiful birds.
“A lot of people think the fight was the big deal this weekend,” Conan O’Brien declared to his fans Saturday. But a packed house at the Palms hardly needed convincing that “the big deal is right here on this stage.”
NEW YORK (AP) — Police investigating the failed car bomb left in Times Square have videotape of a possible suspect shedding clothing in an alley and putting it in a bag and found a substance that resembled fertilizer in the parked SUV, Commissioner Raymond Kelly said Sunday.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. did what he does best, which is make the other guy miss while hitting him more often. Shane Mosley learned that the hard way as Mayweather dominated the final 10 rounds to win a unanimous decision in their 12-round welterweight fight Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden.
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