The undefeated welterweight from Dallas fought eight times in 2013 and puts his 12-0 record on the line tonight at the Hard Rock Hotel headlining Golden Boy’s fight card on Showtime.
Nobody should be surprised by the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning, least of all readers of this column.
It’s too late to go back now, but another year of college basketball probably would have served Khem Birch better. Still, staying for his senior season did not help Deonte Burton.
We met and made friends with Andrew and his cousin Adam from Baltimore, and Andrew’s father Luciano, at our Boa Viagem area apartment in Recife.
In an effort to beat the desert heat, locals are looking for a cool down, and in an arid environment like Las Vegas, relief can be found in the pool, or at Desert Breeze Outdoor Water Park on Spring Mountain Road and Cimarron Road.
Andy Parrino’s two-run, two-out home run in the bottom of the 11th inning broke a 5-5 tie and gave the Sacramento River Cats a 7-5 win over the 51s on Thursday night in Sacramento Calif.
Most of the people offering opinions Thursday on where Interstate 11 should flow through the Las Vegas Valley made one thing perfectly clear: They don’t want a new highway east of Frenchman Mountain that would connect the north end of Boulder City with Interstate 15.
Dallas has no picks in tonight’s NBA Draft. That leaves the team’s front office personnel plenty of time to knock some items off their to-do lists.
Hoping for the best while bracing for the worst is a recurring lyrical motif of Californian screamo quintet Touche Amore, who aim to reassure with hoarse throats and battered hearts.
More indebted to The Allman Brothers Band than the Dead, Widespread Panic has become the most consistent act of their ilk, their dedication to the road underscored by 10, count ’em, 10 live albums. They play July 4 at The Joint.
A mother and her child were taken to Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center Thursday after being hit by a car in the east Las Vegas Valley.
A northwest valley intersection was closed Thursday evening after what Las Vegas police called a serious car crash. Police and medical units responded to Durango Drive and Alexander Road just after 7:30 p.m.
ASHBURN, Va. — Former UNLV receiver Jerry Rice Jr., the son of the Hall of Fame receiver, signed as an undrafted free agent with the Washington Redskins on Thursday.
The Perimeter Bicycling Association of America Inc., which puts on popular bicycle rides in Tucson, Ariz., is taking over the Viva bicycle ride from the the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC).
“What happens in this business is you don’t get it at all and then you get it all at once and then it goes away. It’s terrifying,” says the comedian.
The NCAA has lifted UNLV football’s bowl ban for next season, according to the school, after a recalculation of the team’s Academic Progress Rate score.
A lawsuit that accuses Boyd Gaming Corp. of failing to pay overtime wages may proceed as a national class action, a federal judge in Las Vegas has ruled.
The Air Force Thursday grounded its fleet of F-35 fighter jets made by Lockheed Martin Corp., including those based at Nellis Air Force Base, as a safety precaution after a fire on one of the planes forced an aborted takeoff in Florida.
From the roadway, traveling at 75 miles per hour, the area surrounding the town of Terry, Mont. looks flat and unremarkable, but those who venture off the interstate will be amazed by the terrain hiding in the Terry Badlands.
The Adidas World Cup ad campaign with star players baring their teeth was always a bit iffy when it came to the image of Luis Suarez, considering his history of biting opponents on the pitch.
TOKYO — Caesars Entertainment Corp. will likely agree to a debt restructuring with bondholders within a year and should have no problem financing a foray into the Japanese market, the debt-strapped casino operator’s chief executive said on Thursday.
Officials at the Nevada State Museum at Springs Preserve are pursuing exhibit changes so disabled can enjoy the exhibits, too.
Andrew Wiggins of Kansas was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night. Duke’s Jabari Parker went second to the Milwaukee Bucks, followed by Kansas center Joel Embiid to the Philadelphia 76ers, Arizona forward Aaron Gordon to Orlando and Dante Exum of Australia to the Utah Jazz.
Looking for someone to thank for Nevada’s population mini-boom? Thank the baby boomers. Clark County’s over-65 crowd grew by nearly 6 percent in 2013, according to census figures released Thursday.
Super Summer Theatre at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park, has received the largest grant in its 39-year history: a $600,000 grant from the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation.
“The Phat Pack: The Best of Broadway” at the Onyx Theatre and an exhibit on printmaking by CSN students highlight the weekend’s offerings. There’s also dance and cabaret jazz.
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