Las Vegas has an ally in fighting off critics who seek to demonize tourist destinations as magnets for wasteful government junkets.
Little ol’ Nevada saw some big private equity deals in 2011, and the activity landed the state among top regions for investment, a trade group says.
There were no sightings of baseball commissioner Bud Selig on Thursday night at Morse Stadium, but after playing to a tie in a compelling all-star game, local high school players weren’t looking for anyone to complain to.
SEATTLE – The gem Dan Haren tossed Thursday looked awfully familiar to Albert Pujols. Except this time, instead of Pujols getting fooled by what Haren was tossing, he was helping the Los Angeles Angels’ right-hander put together one of the finest efforts of his career.
Bishop Gorman High School senior Shabazz Muhammad already is celebrated among basketball fans as a high-flyer and dunk contest champion.
UNLV was forced to wait nearly an hour to play New Mexico.
No publicity is bad publicity, unless it’s your own obituary or you are the New Orleans Saints. An outlaw team without its head coach is trying to move forward while missing disgruntled quarterback Drew Brees.
After Stipe Miocic and Stefan Struve are finished fighting in separate bouts on Saturday night’s Ultimate Fighting Championship card at the MGM Grand Garden, each hopes to watch the heavyweight title bout that serves as the evening’s main event.
WASHINGTON – The General Services Administration executive who was responsible for a lavish, $823,000 conference in the Las Vegas Valley is no longer with the GSA, the agency confirmed Thursday.