The easy thing would be to overreact because, well, that was one good ol’ fashioned butt whipping. UNLV’s basketball team got what it deserved in an NCAA Tournament game here Friday evening, thoroughly out-classed by Illinois at every spot and in every way.
There are many wonderful things to celebrate about living in Southern Nevada, but perhaps one of the most appealing is that our winters feel more like fall or spring in many other parts of the country. If you don’t believe me, watch newscasts showing blizzards and whiteout conditions in the Midwest while temperatures hit 60 degrees in Las Vegas.
In the clash of the Strip titans, it looks like MGM Resorts International is beating rival Caesars Entertainment.
