Group criticizes the role of faith in football

College football is having a crisis of faith. Public schools across the country have long allowed chaplains to access their locker rooms as coaches and players find religion helps them put sports in proper perspective.

Martinez, Round Rock shut down 51s, 4-1

Nick Martinez pitched seven strong innings, and Nomar Mazara went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs to lead the Round Rock Express to a 4-1 win over the 51s in a Pacific Coast League game Friday in Round Rock, Texas.

Study says stress in marriage can make you eat more

Do you crave junk food when you’re fighting with your spouse? That might be normal, according to a new study that says people in stressful marriages have “significantly higher” levels of the hormone that makes you hungry.

Watch these 5 football films with your family

Here are five movies from various platforms families may want to consider. Because not all are appropriate for younger children, age recommendations are included.

LETTERS: McDonald the new ‘Teflon Don’

Regarding John L. Smith’s column, I am just curious as to whether Michael McDonald will donate his body to science to study when he dies (“McDonald’s loan role looking more clear,” Tuesday Review-Journal). This man’s skin has to be made of Teflon.

EDITORIAL: Commission should reconsider, let Roos-N-More reopen

Clark County has all kinds of fun attractions, things to do and family-friendly outdoor recreation. But it doesn’t have a major zoo. And next week, the Clark County Commission very well might put down the region’s closest thing to one.

Rousey title defense moved to UFC 193 in Australia

UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey’s next title defense against Holly Holm has been moved from Las Vegas to Australia, the organization’s president Dana White announced on ESPN late Friday.

Tony Sanchez instilled toughness in younger brother Kenny

Kenny Sanchez grew frustrated with every inside pitch, every side-armed delivery that backed him off the plate. He knew what it meant. He understood the message that was being sent. Older brother was making a point.

Gulf Coast casino workers call area’s recovery ‘amazing’

Hurricane Katrina wiped out the nation’s third-largest gaming market along the Mississippi Gulf Coast 10 years ago today, washing away 13 casinos and 17,000 gaming industry jobs. Some casino workers, who lost their homes and all their possessions, left the Gulf Coast forever.

Well known former chaplain the Rev. Jerry Blankinship dies at 81

The Rev. Jerome “Jerry” Blankinship, a leader in the the Las Vegas Valley’s religious community for nearly a half century, died Thursday after a tough bout with pneumonia. He was 81.

Las Vegas-based photographer, from Gulf Coast, reflects on Katrina

On August 29, 2005, the lives of everyone living on the Mississippi Gulf Coast changed forever. Including mine. In the days leading up to Hurricane Katrina — more commonly known to locals as simply “The Storm” — no one knew the full impact of what was about to happen.

Sanchez embraces Las Vegas in quest to rebuild UNLV program

For Tony Sanchez, the perfect marriage is UNLV and Las Vegas. It’s a union that’s rarely been made, at least by coaches who have overseen the Rebels’ football program.

How to fly cross-country without using airports

It’s no secret that crowded airports can be a hassle and a giant time-suck for cross-country travelers. Soon, a workaround may be available for corporations and the ultra-rich. The concept is this: You don’t need an airport if you can land and take off from your own front yard.

9 small Nevada towns worth checking out — PHOTOS

For the last 50 years, Nevada’s popularity has surrounded Las Vegas and Reno, but it wasn’t always that way. Before gaining statehood, Nevada was a known mining state. Of those towns and cities built for silver digging, few survived — while more than 150 years later, others thrive.

Ex-UNLV football player takes stand in lawsuit against doctor

A former UNLV football player who claims a surgeon botched a spinal surgery and ended his football career told a jury Friday he went from “playing football to being damn-near crippled” within weeks of the procedure.

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