RENO — A University of Nevada, Reno fraternity has regained official recognition five years after it was found guilty of hazing.
RENO — Wild horse advocates may be unified in their sharp criticism of Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, but they’re split over President Barack Obama’s choice to replace him.
BOSTON — The Celtics relied on their veterans to help them win the matchup of the NBA’s two hottest teams.
TUCSON, Ariz. — Cal coach Mike Montgomery has been reluctant to use a zone defense this season, largely because his team hasn’t been very good at it.
Mike Tyson may become a partner with Sugar Factory, the restaurant that thrives on celebrity sightings and “Couture” candy.
On their first headlining tour, with Las Vegas being its second date, Imagine Dragons seemed more at home on a larger stage than they did back when they were playing smaller local clubs like Beauty Bar and The Bunkhouse.
To be or not to be smitten? To try to ensure the man of her dreams went gaga over her so he’d never even ask that question on Valentine’s Day or any other day, a woman in Shakespeare’s England used what was then considered the best aphrodisiac –– the aroma of her armpit.
Dr. Farolyn McSweeney, the president of the Nevada State Board of Oriental Medicine, likes to tell people “you can never be too careful” when it comes to the possible spread of infections.
You know you have made yourself a good circuit if you are a little afraid of it. That makes conquering it all that more rewarding.
LONDON — Iran-hostage drama “Argo” continued its journey from awards-season outsider to favorite Sunday, winning three prizes, including best-picture, at the British Academy Film Awards.
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The “Full Chicken Poetry Slam” returns to the Double Down. The winner gets $100 and The People’s Whiskey will perform. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at the saloon at 4640 Paradise Road. The show is free; call 791-5775.
A conjured-up meeting of the Gaming Hall of Fame’s membership might get interesting.
A local security business is finding numbers in safety.
So you’re planning a trip to Las Vegas, but resorts on the Strip, their poorer cousins downtown or one of the scores of name-brand, cookie-cutter places in scattered commercial zones around the valley are not your cup of tea.
Marc Falcone always knew that one day he would quit being a spectator and get into the action.
New Mexico came to Las Vegas in first place in the Mountain West and left atop the conference standings.
CLEVELAND — Denver coach George Karl thinks it’s about time people started taking notice of his team.
RENO — In many ways, Green Valley wrestling coach Jon Ferry says, this season was much more difficult than last season.
RENO — Michael Billingsley won his fourth individual state title, and his brother Beau won his second Saturday to lead Lowry to the Division I-A state wrestling championship, the school’s fifth consecutive state title.
Azaria Conway-Wilson was searching for one shot to ignite her game Saturday.
If you’ve been watching UNLV play home basketball games on TV, you’ve probably noticed that whereas the cameras used to show Greg Maddux watching the Rebels hoop it, now they mostly show young Bryce Harper. You’ve probably noticed, too, how the 2012 National League Rookie of the Year also appears to have scored primo seats.
The veteran gambler said it best at halftime: “You knew it was over when you saw the line.”
This wasn’t about a moral victory, the chance to be satisfied with coming close.
Woody Johnson owns the New York Jets, so he’s no stranger to making big proclamations. Consider this one, just after the New York area won the bid for the first Super Bowl in an outdoor stadium in a cold weather market.
She was the first woman graduate from the U.S. Military Academy to achieve the rank of brigadier general, and she helped design the framework for lifting the ban on women in combat.