Soaring in and reaching high above the rim for an alley-oop pass, Deonte Burton threw down a thunderous dunk that reverberated from Las Vegas to Reno. UNLV’s dominant run against UNR was done.
UNR star guard Deonte Burton was shocked when he found freshman Kendall Smith trying to chase him around the floor early in the game at the Thomas & Mack Center on Wednesday night.
Sweet Music will accompany the crack of the bat — and Wally Backman — at Cashman Field this season.
Sometimes, trades leave those involved scratching their heads, wondering what their true value is for the person or persons they were traded for.
Centennial boys basketball coach Todd Allen was hoping the Bulldogs would put away Cimarron-Memorial when they had the chance with about three minutes remaining in regulation.
From our vantage point on the hilltop west of camp, the landscape all around us seemed devoid of everything but cactus, sundry species of prickly brush and rocks just big enough to roll your ankle.
The UNLV Rebels football team played its first bowl game since 2000 at the Heart of Dallas Bowl in Dallas on Jan. 1, a coda to a surprising year in which the team had its first winning season in more than a decade.
From the roar of the tigers to the roar of motorcycles, the Zelzah Shrine Circus will fill the Orleans Arena with drama and fun Thursday through Sunday.
It’s the year the Las Vegas Jewish Film Festival becomes a man.
It seemed ludicrous when HBO kicked off 2012 with the Dustin Hoffman-led “Luck.”
The star of Vegas’ newest music residency gets punked and more in the latest roundup of local music releases:
It all started in the desert. Artist Nicolas Shake went jogging in the same nearby desert where, as a boy, he’d played and ridden his bike. But something had changed.
Allegiant Air will start offering first class, but not with the standard first class perks.
Alana Cesarz, Danielle Miller and Mia Bell combined for 39 points to lead the UNLV women’s basketball team to a 57-49 Mountain West victory over UNR on Tuesday night in Reno, the Lady Rebels’ seventh straight victory over their intrastate rival.
A group of eight gentlemen’s clubs attempted to convince the Nevada Supreme Court on Wednesday that dancing on stage in only the skimpiest clothing qualifies as free expression under the First Amendment.
Chayo Mexican Kitchen + Tequila Bar opened last week at The Linq, Caesars Entertainment Corp.’s dining and entertainment district between the Flamingo and the Quad, serving a blend of traditional and updated Mexican food.
Follow the link to see some of the top performances from the winter break.
Nevada children have less chance for success than those in all other states and Washington, D.C., according to the Education Week’s 2014 Quality Counts report.
Teigan Zahn scored a power-play goal 1:48 into the third period to break a tie and give the Utah Grizzlies a 3-2 ECHL victory over the Wranglers in West Valley City.
Meat Loaf will never be confused with Britney Spears. Maybe that’s the point.
Follow the link for the latest boys basketball coaches poll.
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada reported late Wednesday that “productive conversations” were taking place on a possible compromise on how to restore payments to 1.3 million long-term unemployed.