Bennett’s hands full dealing with gloves for Mayweather-Pacquiao

Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao is the first megafight for Bob Bennett, the executive director of the Nevada Athletic Commission. Among other things, the commission is in charge of the boxing gloves each fighter will use. Don’t expect to find a horseshoe in them.

 
Judge won’t reduce Suge Knight’s $10M bail in murder case

A Los Angeles judge declined on Thursday to lower the $10 million bail for one-time rap mogul Marion “Suge” Knight, who is held in jail on a murder charge in connection a hit-and-run death.

 
Woman jailed after posting threats to police on Facebook

A fake name on a Facebook post can still get you in real trouble, especially when you’re threatening to shoot every white cop you see.

10 things no one tells you about the cost of college

It doesn’t take an educated guess to know that the cost of a college education is one of the biggest expenses anyone can incur. For the 2014-2015 academic year, the average full-time tuition and fees cost at a four-year private college was $31,231, according to data published by the College Board — and this doesn’t even include room and board.

Randall Cunningham rates as UNLV’s top NFL draftee

Quarterback Randall Cunningham is widely considered the greatest UNLV football player of all time. Now he can also be considered the school’s greatest NFL draftee ever.

Legacy’s Magsino puts a ring on it

The high school located just off the 215 Beltway in the northern-most part of North Las Vegas is not known for housing elite swimmers.

4 wins in a row and looking for more

We are finally coming together as a team and because of that we have put four straight wins together. We swept Air Force last weekend and had a walk-off win over UC Riverside on Tuesday.

New acquisitions boost quarterly revenue for Review-Journal parent

New acquisitions drove stronger revenue in the first quarter for the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s new parent company. New Media Investment Group of New York reported revenue of $250.6 million in the period that ended March 29. That was up 76.4 percent from the same period in 2014.

Magsino’s state swimming title brings acclaim to Legacy program

Isiah Magsino, a senior on Legacy’s boys swimming and diving team, is the defending Division I state champion in the 100-yard backstroke and the only swimmer in school history to win a state title. His success has helped put the spotlight on a program that might otherwise go unnoticed.

Pizza thieves try to sell stolen frozen pies to cops

Thieves who stole 80 frozen pizzas from a warehouse in a remote Alaskan village were arrested after they attempted to sell the pies to the police department, state troopers said.

EDITORIAL: Domestic violence bill doesn’t serve justice

As the public and policymakers better understand the depth of the country’s domestic violence problem, the political pressure to create new prosecutorial tools and victim protections grows — even if they trample the rights of defendants.

Murren: Sky won’t fall on MGM if online gambling banned

The sky won’t fall on MGM Resorts International if a ban is reinstalled on legalized gambling over the Internet, Chairman and CEO James Murren said Wednesday.

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