LOS ANGELES — Tyler Haws scored 24 points, and Brandon Davies and Matt Carlino added 11 each as Brigham Young defeated Loyola Marymount 73-70 in a West Coast Conference game Saturday night.
BOISE, Idaho — Derrick Marks scored 33 of his career-high 38 points in the second half to lead Boise State to a 78-65 Mountain West victory over Colorado State on Saturday night.
DURHAM, N.C. — Ryan Kelly had waited two months for the chance to help his Duke teammates reclaim the form that made them the nation’s top-ranked team.
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Kyle Busch spun his wheels at the start/finish line for a few extra rotations, filling the track and grandstand with a fog of white smoke.
Las Vegan Wanderlei Silva turned back the clock Saturday night.
Bob Arum was in Mexico with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on Thursday during Chavez’s disciplinary hearing with the Nevada Athletic Commission for a positive drug test.
Long considered the worst place to play in the ECHL, Johnstown, Pa. — the city that inspired the cult classic hockey movie “Slap Shot” — proved to be a fun place to play for Wranglers left wing Andrew Sarauer.
The Tiger, not the Lion, was the king of the canvas Saturday at the Hard Rock Hotel.
It was the wee hours of the morning when I woke, on the couch, to the sound of trumpets and a somewhat familiar voice, which sounded like Rich Waltz, the former Las Vegas Stars broadcaster. A half-empty box of Chicken in a Biskit crackers and a nozzled can totally devoid of aerosol cheese were on the coffee table. Bacon-flavored.
MINNEAPOLIS — It was 1984, the night before the biggest game of Bill Bayno’s college career, and the junior forward at Sacred Heart was sitting quietly in a hotel bar.
WASHINGTON — The Senate last week rejected rival Democratic and Republican proposals aimed at avoiding $85 billion in across-the-board spending cuts that otherwise were set to launch.
Verlie Doing, the first lady of Searchlight, turned 89 years old last week, but don’t bother sending her a card.
A week after the deadly Feb. 21 shooting and crash on the Strip, police announced they had the prime suspect in custody.
ELKO — A former prostitute accused of attacking another woman with a claw hammer in an Elko County brothel has been bound over for trial on an attempted murder charge.
The program, a nonprofit under the direction of the National Auto Body Council, is called Recycled Rides and has gone national. It has donated scores of cars over the years.
CARSON CITY — In the so-called War on Drugs, authorities go after the users as well as the suppliers. Cut the demand enough, and the war is won.
In a quiet moment Lysa Buonanno says she once envisioned living a long life.
When Henderson resident Joe Scala decided to run for mayor, the first call he made was not to his mother or his sister, it was to a man who supervised him after his release from prison 16 years earlier.
DJ BabyChino, whose real name is Ri-yan Dolan, has worked before UNLV men’s basketball games, the NBA All-Star weekend and the MAGIC convention.
It was an evening celebrating dreams fulfilled and promises for the future when the Discovery Children’s Museum was formally dedicated on Friday.
Amna Raza, a seventh-grade Clark County student from Omar Haikal Islamic Academy, won the Nevada State Spelling Bee on Saturday and will compete at the finals in Washington, D.C.
Sequestration and gridlock in Washington have clipped the wings of the Thunderbirds, an Air Force demonstration team based at Nellis Air Force Base. But flyovers and air shows will go on until April 1.
The federal grazing fee will stay at the minimum allowable level for a seventh consecutive year, a development that has rekindled a long-standing debate in the West between conservationists and ranchers.
RENO — It was almost three months ago when a dislocated right elbow turned Mike Moser’s junior season upside down.
UCLA freshman star Shabazz Muhammad has decided to enter the NBA Draft after this season, Bruins coach Ben Howland said Saturday night.
Harmony Homes, a locally owned and operated homebuilder, has enjoyed great success with its Canyon Falls community, which is nearly sold out, company President Robert Beville said.