Chapman partners with UNLV women’s golf team

Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram is teeing up with the University of Nevada Las Vegas women’s golf team. Throughout the 2013 spring semester, the dealership will donate $25 for each birdie and $200 for every car sale that can be traced to the team.

Valley native buys first car from Planet Hyundai

Joshua Esposito, a 20-year-old native Las Vegan, recently bought his first vehicle, a 2003 Hyundai Santa Fe, from Planet Hyundai Centennial in the northwest valley.

Jaguar F-Type makes tour stop at Gaudin Jaguar

Gaudin Jaguar of Las Vegas is one of 20 handpicked dealers from more than 1,000 across the nation designated to showcase the Best in Show winner of this year’s Paris Auto Show. AutoWeek recently awarded the 2014 F-type its Editor’s Choice designation.

Correction

The name of Jim Murren’s father was incorrect in a story in the Feb. 18 Health section about former researchers from the Nevada Cancer Institute. His name was John Murren.

Incentive to hire

Democratic state senators were onto something Tuesday when they proposed a tax incentive to spur hiring. They just didn’t take their idea far enough.

Following through on medical marijuana

On his last day on the bench, District Judge Donald Mosley — who retired a year ago at age 65 — issued the sternest condemnation yet of the state’s lack of enabling legislation for medical marijuana, calling it “ridiculous” and “absurd.”

Existing-home sales up – but not in West

Existing-home sales edged up in January, while a seller’s market is developing and home prices continue to rise steadily above year-ago levels, the National Association of Realtors reported Thursday.

New data center stresses security

From the floor-to-ceiling locking turnstile to the “man trap” that prevents tailgating into the high-tech computer room, it’s readily apparent that security is of utmost importance at ViaWest’s new Lone Mountain data center in North Las Vegas.

Federal solution preferred

For legislator Bobby Moak, getting his bill to legalize online gaming through Mississippi’s Legislature and signed by its governor is only part of the difficulty.

Shake-up at TVG doesn’t clear air

If you’re a horse racing fan, I know you’ve watched the races live on TVG. And regardless whether you like the network’s coverage, the fingerprints of executive vice president for television Tony Allevato are all over TVG’s programming.

Fedde, Zuniga combine to pitch Rebels to baseball win

Erick Fedde allowed only four hits over six innings and struck out seven for his first decision of the season Friday night as the UNLV baseball team beat Pacific 9-1 in Stockton, Calif.

Calvary Chapel girls on rebound

Kelli Miller didn’t need to hand out an evaluation to her Calvary Chapel girls basketball team Saturday after its 37-28 loss to Lincoln County in the Division III Southern League final.

Davies’ highs outweigh lows

Brandon Davies’ basketball career at Brigham Young has been a roller-coaster ride, but as his career winds down, he will be remembered more for the ups than the downs.

Wagerers confident in repeat for Heat

No longer is LeBron James a comical figure or a punch line. The King owns one ring, is getting fitted for a second, and at last count has 7.4 million Twitter followers, which in today’s society means he’s a big deal.

Carmouche proudly carries gay banner into UFC cage

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Mixed martial arts history will be made Saturday when Ronda Rousey and Liz Carmouche step into the cage as the first females ever to compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

On the Menu: Cherries

Cherry turnover

Knights of Columbus offering fish fry during Lent

Knights of Columbus Council 8282 is offering a fish fry from 4 to 7 p.m. every Friday during Lent (through March 29) in the Parish Center at St. Viator Catholic Community, 2461 E. Flamingo Road.

Soul Food Cafe knows a thing or two about frying

The chicken brought to our table was a culinary work of art, so uniformly golden as to reflect the proverbial Midas touch.

Hard Rock Sofa hitting XS

OK, so let’s zoom in on the top stars in nightclubs this week.

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