The Review-Journal counts down the top 100 players in UNLV basketball history, 20 years after the Rebels’ NCAA championship season in 1989-90.
Just when Darington Hobson’s disappointment seemed about to sink even lower, he received the uplifting phone call he had been waiting for.
Clark County Air Quality officials have issued an air quality alert for Thursday because of ozone levels.
CARSON CITY — Legislators couldn’t agree Thursday on how to cover a $4.2 million shortfall in the Millennium Scholarship fund that will occur next year.
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration welcomed Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to the White House and played up warmer relations with the former Cold War adversary. The leaders snuck away for a bite to eat at a popular hamburger joint across the Potomac River – Ray’s Hell Burger in Arlington, Va. Customers cheered when the two walked in.
WIMBLEDON, England — John Isner has won the longest tennis match on record by beating Nicolas Mahut 70-68 in the final set at Wimbledon. Picking up at 59-59 in the fifth set Thursday, the match continued on serve with no break points until the American hit a backhand passing shot to finish the contest. The first-round match surpassed the 11-hour mark stretching over three days. The fifth set alone went over 8 hours.