UNR broke a tie by scoring twice in the fifth inning and once in the sixth and held on to defeat intrastate rival UNLV 7-6 on Friday in the first game of a three-game series at Wilson Field.
Findlay Prep point guard Nigel Williams-Goss will participate in the Jordan Brand Classic all-star basketball game today at the Barclays Center in New York. The game features 22 of the top players from the class of 2013 and will be televised at 5 p.m. on ESPN2 (Cable 31).
Tyler Trageton understands that baseball is a game of adjustments.
Guan Tianlang didn’t need the school books he brought to America to learn two important life lessons in the Masters. Don’t ask your caddie too many questions. And never trust foolish men in green jackets to do what is right.
Running back Adonis Smith already had picked up his share of yards, and all he needed was to punch it in during a goal line drill following the main portion of UNLV’s spring game.
Few positives came out of Thursday night’s brawl between the Dodgers and Padres at Petco Park.
My immediate reaction Friday: It’s a loss. It could prove to be a big one. There is a reason those who interviewed at UNLV for the head coaching position in basketball more than two years ago listed Justin Hutson as the assistant they would pursue hardest when forming a staff.
Coming off knee surgery in 2009, 51s catcher Landon Powell was working out when he collapsed and went into convulsions. Rushed to a hospital, Powell was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis, a rare disease that might eventually require him to undergo a life-saving liver transplant.
Uriah Hall concedes that the hype surrounding him as he prepares for his official Ultimate Fighting Championship debut has begun to spiral out of control.
A North Las Vegas gun dealer wants to auction a handgun once owned by a rogue former Los Angeles Police Department officer who killed four people and fatally shot himself during a manhunt in February.
Of all the things you would think would drive people wild, someone else’s failure to register his or her car in Nevada seems like it would fall low on the list of major irritations.
Bartending schools are about as common as drunken tourists in Las Vegas.
District Court Judge Doug Smith didn’t like the way Juan Perez said “Thank you.”
Families in the area still have a few days to take advantage of the free tax preparation service being offered by United Way of Southern Nevada.
FBI agents arrested a third suspect Friday in a major theft ring that stole drugs and high-quality merchandise from delivery vans and warehouses around the valley.
He may not be a high flight risk. But he might be high.
A High Desert State Prison inmate serving time for attempted sexual assault died Wednesday.
A grand jury Friday indicted a Romanian doctor in a $70,000 theft scheme against the ex-wife of Las Vegas royalty.
The sequester budget ax fell heavy Friday on Nellis Air Force Base with confirmation by the 57th Wing commander that leaders canceled this summer’s Red Flag air combat exercise as well as the next graduate-level Weapons School for pilots, an unprecedented move in the 66-year history of the Air Force.
For the second time in two years, Justin Hutson is switching sides in the San Diego State-UNLV basketball rivalry.
Nevada State Development Corp., a nonprofit SBA 504 loan provider with offices in Las Vegas and Reno, said Friday it has secured almost $2 million for Solutions Recovery Inc. to purchase property it had been leasing.
Private equity groups could soon place large bets at Nevada sports books under a bill being advanced in the state Senate.
A forum for applicants seeking the vacant Assembly District 17 seat is planned for Monday evening, the day before Clark County commissioners will pick a new legislator to represent the district.
Sorry Nevada tokers. You won’t be smoking legal marijuana anytime soon.