Oubre’s double-double lifts Findlay Prep over Impact Academy

Kelly Oubre had 37 points, 10 rebounds, four assists and three blocked shots Thursday to lead Findlay Prep’s boys basketball team to a 118-77 win over Impact Academy at Henderson International.

Centennial 3-point barrage takes out Arbor View

Eddie Davis shot Centennial’s boys basketball team into an early lead Thursday, hitting his first three 3-pointers.

Foothill, Liberty and Gorman, Centennial meet for titles

Foothill girls basketball coach Eric Kruger sent his team onto the court Thursday knowing his players were quicker than their opponents.

Pentatonix stays ahead of curve

Twice now, the popularity of the a cappella group Pentatonix has been one step ahead of the people booking them.

‘X Burlesque’ has staying power due to wider appeal

If you get to “X Burlesque” early, there’s a preshow video in which Howard Stern asks the same question I always used to ask. “Who goes to burlesque shows?”

On budget: Free shows, Feb. 21-27

Gold Hope Duo: Raucous R&B twosome The Gold Hope Duo claim to be “made of fun,” and their recent stint on Dave Chapelle’s Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival testifies to as much.

2 Chainz worked hard to get where he’s at

It reads like a boast. “I just feel like I’m one of a kind.” But it doesn’t sound like one, coming from 2 Chainz, delivered on a snowy afternoon in his native Atlanta, one of his kids chattering happily in the background.

Tickets: GNR heading back to The Joint

Hard rockers Guns N’ Roses return for another extended stint at The Joint at the Hard Rock with “No Trickery! An Evening of Destruction,” which spans nine shows from May 21 through June 7.

Riffs will buzz, heads will bob with Radio Moscow’s energy

Radio Moscow is the rock ’n’ roll equivalent of the Dolorean that Marty McFly piloted to the past, only instead of the ’50s, these dudes provide a portal to the shaggy-haired ’70s, when only the sheepdog coifs were as thick as the guitar riffs of the leading psych rockers of the day.

Bam, thwock, wocka wocka, here come the remade Pixies

If there was an alt-rock Mount Rushmore, the Pixies would be candidates for inclusion because they are one of a handful of groups that represent one of the most influential eras of what used to be classified as “college rock.”

Arts briefs: Music and theater, Feb. 21-27

Holbrook reprises Twain role: Mark Twain returns to UNLV Saturday, courtesy of actor Hal Holbrook in “Mark Twain Tonight!”

Fusion of Hawaiian, Mexican works wonders at Braddah’s Island Style

Chefs and restaurant owners have been fooling around with some pairings that may seem a little odd at first blush but turn out to be a fine idea, an example being the Hawaiian/Mexican of Braddah’s Island Style.

Celebrate National Margarita Day

Here’s another holiday you didn’t know about — but why not celebrate? National Margarita Day is Saturday. The following restaurants are offering deals.

On the menu: Margaritas

Saturday is National Margarita Day, so be sure you don’t lose track of your shaker of salt.

Nellis Airman charged with murder in death of 3-month-old son

Staff Sgt. Andrew Leach faces one felony count each of murder and child abuse, neglect or endangerment with substantial bodily harm for injuries his son Aiden Leach suffered on Feb. 1, court documents said.

4 dead, 2 injured in N. Calif. tribal headquarters shooting

Four people were shot to death and two others wounded in a shooting and knife attack Thursday at an American Indian tribal headquarters in California, authorities said.

Flash mob proposal caught on camera at Container Park

Visitors to the Container Park on Wednesday were treated to a show when a flash mob broke out that ended in a marriage proposal.

U.S. women lose, Canadian hockey fan drinks alone

He said his name was Adrian Ace, from Toronto, and he was dressed as a maple leaf. He was celebrating Canada’s thrilling come-from-behind victory over the U.S. women’s hockey team in the gold medal hockey game and he had a story to tell.

Coffee shop call puts Cummins in UFC spotlight

Patrick Cummins was nearing the end of his shift at an Orange County coffee shop when his manager pulled up to the drive-thru window and handed Cummins the phone with Dana White on the other end.

Police say road rage behind attack shown in video

Las Vegas police are looking for the driver of a gray Honda Accord who ran over a man after an apparent road rage incident near Flamingo Road and Torrey Pines Drive on Feb. 6.

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