Arnold Schwarzenegger won Mr. Olympia titles partly by messing with rivals’ confidence by telling them they were fat. But Jay Cutler let his body do the talking.
Kentucky has been in 17 Final Fours and won eight national titles. Wisconsin has been this far four times, winning it all in 1941. They will meet at approximately 5:49 p.m. Saturday in the second Final Four semifinal in Indianapolis.
Once any federal agency funds a study of something, it’s almost always because that agency has an interest in finding out whether or not it should start regulating that thing.
Duke has advanced 16 times to the Final Four and won four national championships, and Michigan State has made the NCAA semifinals nine times and won two titles. They will meet at 3:09 p.m. Saturday in the first Final Four semifinal in Indianapolis.
Gabe Rosado will defend his Big Knockout Boxing middleweight title when he faces Curtis Stevens in the main event of BKB 2 Saturday at Mandalay Bay. “I promise you, I am knocking him the (expletive) out,” Rosado said.
Bo Ryan knows how to win basketball games these days, and winning always is cool. The misconception about the Badgers is they win ugly. Those were the old days. This team is different. Wisconsin has run the nation’s most efficient offense this season.
Christian Stolo pitched six strong innings, and Ryan Howell tripled, homered and drove in four runs to lead UNR to a 12-1 rout over UNLV in a Mountain West baseball game Friday in Reno. The loss was the Rebels’ sixth straight.
The Las Vegas Outlaws learned a lot from Monday’s opener against the San Jose SaberCats. They’ll try to put those lessons to use Saturday when they face the three-time defending Arena Football League champion Arizona Rattlers at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Two local youth golfers, Morgan Goldstein and Avery Lazarski, will compete in a national skills competition at Augusta National on Sunday. The Las Vegans are among the 80 finalists in eight age groups.
Durango softball coach Toni Del Toro hoped to get her young team some valuable game experience in this weekend’s Spring Jamboree tournament.
The Durango softball team rallied from a 4-2 sixth-inning deficit on Friday to defeat Brawley (Calif.) 5-4 on Kaitlyn O’Hearn’s walk-off double in the bottom of the seventh inning of a Silver Bracket consolation game at Majestic Park.
Gray Maynard is back living in Las Vegas and ready to begin his ascent in the lightweight division when he faces Alexander Yakovlev on the preliminary card of Saturday’s Ultimate Fighting Championship card in Fairfax, Va. Maynard started his career 10-0-1, but has lost four of five fights since.
Findlay Prep committed 27 turnovers and was unable to corral two long rebounds at the end of regulation, and the Pilots lost 57-53 in overtime to Montverde Academy (Fla.) on Friday in the semifinals of the High School National Tournament in New York City.
It has been a common theme during Tom Izzo’s 20 years as coach at Michigan State, advancing to seven Final Fours and winning a national title in 2000 without the surplus of can’t-miss players other heralded programs take for granted once the time arrives to recruit another class.
Barry Rohrssen, a former administrative assistant and director of operations at UNLV under Bill Bayno, is in his first season on John Calipari’s staff at Kentucky. “Slice” has made it to the big time. He never won with the Washington Generals. He hasn’t lost with the Wildcats.
Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 13-year-old boy in need of medical attention who went missing in the northwest valley Friday morning.
An inmate convicted of assault and lewdness with a child died Friday in Carson City, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections. Johnny Conner, 54, was housed at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center.
Nestled in a tranquil hillside, Hong Kong’s newest Buddhist monastery features bulletproof VIP rooms and the world’s second tallest statue of the Goddess of Mercy — a Buddhist deity.
North Las Vegas police are asking for the public’s help in locating the parents of a 3-year-old girl found dead in a home following a child abuse investigation Thursday afternoon.
Disney has officially boarded the live-action remake train with recent releases like “Maleficent” and “Cinderella.” Several more movies are in the pipeline and Megan Marsden Christensen gave us a great little write-up of what live-action adaptations we can look forward to.
Las Vegas police are searching for a missing member of the U.S Air Force at Mount Charleston.
A number of rookies are making a case to bump a veteran off the rosters in the National League.
Tyler Greene’s RBI groundout with one out in the bottom of the sixth broke a 2-2 tie and Pahrump Valley held on for a 3-2 baseball win over visiting Roosevelt (Colo.) on Friday.
Findlay Prep committed 27 turnovers and was unable to corral two long rebounds at the end of regulation, and the Pilots lost 57-53 in overtime to Montverde Academy (Fla.) on Friday in the semifinals of the High School National Tournament in New York City.
A Major League Baseball investigation determined that there was no evidence linking Miami Marlins starting pitcher Jarred Cosart to gambling on baseball and he will not be suspended.
A woman arrested Thursday and a man already jailed on a probation violation face murder charges in the February shooting death of a 44-year-old man near UNLV, according to the Clark County district attorney’s office.
You heard that you were “marrying the entire family” when you chose your spouse, but did you really get how deep that truth runs?
With summer fast approaching, those numbers will likely increase. We asked our Facebook fans for their tips and tricks for visiting Las Vegas.
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