The idea of using a running game by committee hasn’t disappeared, but UNLV junior Keith Whitely seldom came off the field in Saturday’s 38-30 season-opening loss at Northern Illinois.
With reports of striper boils continuing this week, anglers are finding success by casting top-water lures such as Zara Spooks, Jumpin’ Minnows and poppers into the boils. Callville Bay saw a lot of action over the weekend, with small boils giving up stripers in the 2- to 4-pound range.
Orlando Salido hasn’t forgotten the feeling that comes with being a world champion.
Almost 400 miles north of Las Vegas and just over the hill from Elko is one of Nevada’s natural treasures, a mountain range with 10 jagged peaks that climb past 10,000 feet in elevation. The highest tops out at 11,387 feet. Some call these mountains the Swiss Alps of Nevada, but their true name is the Ruby Mountains.
He may or may not be finished with boxing, but one part of Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s career will definitely come to an end Saturday after his fight against Andre Berto at the MGM Grand Garden.
It can be awkward when a member of the stick-and-ball sports media finds himself in the midst of Grecos and Romans and other amateur wrestling types on official amateur wrestling business.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he learns something from every fight. The same can be said of his prefight news conferences. Maybe he’s learned how to jazz up what have been relatively tepid events.
Basic’s boys cross country had four of the top six finishers, including race winner Steven Birch, on its way to victory in a Southeast League meet at Foothill on Wednesday.
Here is the origin: It comes from a 1738 play by a French fellow named Leonor Jean Christine Soulas d’Allainval, which I dare you to say 10 times fast and not sound like Gilbert Gottfried ordering breakfast from a cafe in Paris.
A suspicious package found on the the Strip Wednesday night has been rendered harmless, Las Vegas police said late Wednesday night.
Playing club soccer from the age of 10 has introduced Katherine Ballou to a large group of girls, all wanting to become the next Mia Hamm or Abby Wambach. But over the years, a number of them have quit the sport. Some have found mild success, and others have taken it to the next level. Ballou is the most recent to fall under the latter category and excel at the high school level.
Lost in the excitement last week of Rancho snapping its 30-game losing streak — for the record, that won’t be the only game the Rams win this season — Sunrise Mountain quietly reached a milestone of its own under second-year coach Chris Sawyers.
Saipeti Fuiava had 13 kills, three aces and three digs, and Myah Maxwell had 14 kills and eight digs to lead Legacy’s girls volleyball team to a 25-8, 32-30, 21-25, 25-19 win over visiting Basic on Wednesday.
A virtual recluse since losing the Tour Championship to Happy Gilmore in 1996, Shooter McGavin recently came out of hiding at the U.S. Open, where he took an epic selfie with fellow golf legend Tiger Woods.
Someone alert the White House: The administration is now free to tend to other pressing matters.
Ramon Perez-Meza had a goal and an assist Wednesday to help Western’s boys soccer team rally for a 4-1 win over host Spring Valley.
Leticia Godoy-Pacheco scored two unassisted goals Wednesday to lead Canyon Springs’ girls soccer team to a 4-3 home win over Durango.
A 12-year-old girl who had an inkling she might be quite clever has sat a test and proved she was absolutely right.
Brandon Scott was 3-0 in singles, and Seanquoine Walker and Connor Jarvis were 3-0 in doubles on Wednesday to help Chaparral’s boys tennis team to a 10-8 win at Boulder City.
A correctional officer was severely beaten over the weekend at Turney Center Industrial Complex in Hickman County.
The Channel 4 I-Team obtained surveillance video of the attack.
Eleven shootings, 11 days, all along one small, busy stretch of Interstate-10 through downtown Phoenix. And no suspects, and no end in sight — yet.
The use of “Eye of the Tiger” at a rally for Kentucky clerk Kim Davis has Survivor’s Jim Peterik “risin’ up to the challenge” — and threatening action.
Drone enthusiasts were advised to do a better job of explaining the benefits of unmanned aerial systems or local, state and federal government agencies will overregulate them and unintentionally cripple a new technology in which the United States is already behind.
A Washington-based grocery chain that moved only recently into the Las Vegas market said Tuesday that it has filed for bankruptcy.
Former tennis star James Blake was slammed to the ground, handcuffed and detained for about 15 minutes in New York City on Wednesday before police realized they had the wrong man in an identity theft ring, New York’s Daily News reported.
Music, as they say, is the gift that keeps giving, and Carlos Santana is bringing this sentiment to life in Las Vegas.
With so many people switching from cable to streaming, many Las Vegans are losing their precious sports networks. Thankfully, the valley is filled with sports bars and lounges offering anything from game day specials to betting to in-house competitions.
From brown sugar-coated monkey bread to a traditional and tasty breakfast sandwich, The Perch in Downtown Container Park has broadened its guests’ dining options with a new brunch menu.
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