Jerrol Williams made plenty of plays at outside linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1990s.
Given his team’s tough loss to San Diego State on Saturday, UNLV coach Dave Rice had to be concerned about his team having an emotional hangover heading into its Mountain West Conference home opener Wednesday.
MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams was only two points from her 500th career match win when she tumbled to the court in the second round of the Australian Open.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Xavier Thames knew No. 16 San Diego State was in for a tussle when it fell behind New Mexico, 10-0.
My buddy is a big New York Giants fan. He has this thing about Eli Manning. He says there is a Good Eli and a Bad Eli, meaning there are days when the quarterback is the best player on a field and days when he, well, isn’t. Days when he is the difference and days when he disappears. Days when you can’t believe how good he is and days when you don’t even realize he’s there.
Whose betrayal is greater? A woman who betrayed her best friend? A lawyer who betrayed his clients? A banker and politician who betrayed his customers? An employee who betrayed his employer? A monsignor who betrayed his flock?
Basketball is a game of sounds.
The kids are finally on their own and you’re ready to reclaim some spaces in your home that were previously dedicated to child’s play. Even though as empty-nesters you probably won’t spend so much on food, education and gas money, you’re still not ready to go into debt to redecorate the once-kid-centric rooms in your home. Fortunately, it’s easy to find redecorating options that pack grown-up appeal without a grown-ups only price-tag. You can make over bedrooms and play rooms with a few budget-friendly tricks.
You do a good job of managing your money and finances, and you’re a record-keeper extraordinaire, but if you’re storing documents at home with personal confidential information such as insurance policies, personal, family and medical documents, copies of tax returns, W2 forms, 401(k) statements, or any document with your Social Security number on it, you’re taking a big risk.
When spring arrives with its bright sunshine, fresh air, vibrant colors and light, do you find yourself regretting the decorating decisions you made last fall or winter? It’s natural to incorporate the season into your home decor, and the best way to do that is with design touches that can change as easily – and quickly – as the seasons themselves.
The Chuck Jones Experience, dedicated to the creator of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Yosemite Sam, the Tasmanian Devil and other Looney Tunes and Merrie Melody characters, opens today at Circus Circus. Hundreds of Jones’ drawings and paintings will be displayed, and interactive displays will offer visitors a variety of activities.
Some Nevada politicians accepted thousands of dollars worth of gifts in 2011, including tickets, clothing and travel accommodations, according to financial disclosure statements filed with the secretary of state. Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto reported accepting $13,561 in gifts, including $2,265 in tickets to the Anderson Silva-Vito Belfort Ultimate Fighting Championship. Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki topped that, accepting gifts of $15,582, including $520 in Boston Red Sox tickets and more than $10,000 to attend state-related business meetings in China.
Lawyer Kermitt Waters has filed a lawsuit challenging a state law limiting petitions to a single subject, with a goal of then circulating a petition that would change taxation and how money is spent by the Legislature. “This will fix the road problems in our state and provide plenty of money for school teachers,” Waters said.
