When it comes to selling the idea that getting to the NBA would be best accomplished at a particular college, UNLV’s coaching staff ranks among the finest nationally in delivering such a message. Dave Rice and his assistants own the most important of factors in such recruiting wars: tangible evidence.
Interested in seeing some incredible Derrick Jones Jr. dunks? Video clips are widely available on YouTube. Live performances have been put on hold, however.
Heat, rain and low-hung clouds thick enough to make deer hunting little better than futile.
Stripers were boiling Friday night. Then rough weather moved in and slowed fishing for the weekend. Fishermen have caught good-sized fish from boats in the Vegas Wash area. Lures still are working for top-water action, while anchovies fished on the bottom are catching catfish.
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Bonanza girls volleyball coach Dan Savage has had several players go on to play college ball in his four seasons at the school. But none of those players has come close to making a larger impact on the Bengals program than current four-year starter and three-time captain Hayley Huntsman.
A man detained in the road rage killing of a 4-year-old girl this week in New Mexico has confessed to the shooting, authorities said.
Dusty Baker has been involved in several historic moments. He was on deck when Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s home run record, is credited by some as the inventor of the high five and guided the Chicago Cubs to within one win of the World Series. But perhaps Baker’s coolest moment was the time he smoked a joint with Jimi Hendrix.
A juvenile died in an off-road ATV crash near Logandale on Wednesday night, according to Las Vegas police.
J.B. Mauney rode Wicked Stick to a winning score of 91.00 on Wednesday during the first go-round of the PBR World Finals at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Liberty surprised more than a few when it beat perennial contenders Green Valley and Coronado to win the Sunrise crown and will represent the region in the Division I state tournament, which begins Thursday at the Darling Tennis Center.
North Las Vegas city workers don’t know the city’s seven core values. So City Council voted Wednesday night to reduce the city’s core values down to three:
The prep football season is winding down, and for the Division I-A teams, this is the final week of the regular season.
Whittnee Nihipali had 22 kills and 19 digs Wednesday to help Shadow Ridge’s girls volleyball team to a 21-25, 25-23, 25-18, 25-14 win at Arbor View.
Eduardo Quintero-Rodriguez scored his second goal of the match with 23 minutes left to break a 1-1 tie and lift Canyon Springs’ boys soccer team to a 2-1 victory over visiting Liberty on Wednesday.
On a day when none of the competitors broke par at Primm Valley Golf Club’s Lakes Course, defending champion Coronado was unable to separate from the pack and left the door open for Bishop Gorman heading into Thursday’s final round.
In all honesty, parenthood is pretty rad every day of the year, but Halloween brings a whole host of awesome for parents.
Kristi Chinn scored on a free kick, and teammate Megan Donnelly added a goal to help Faith Lutheran’s girls soccer team to a 2-0 win at Clark on Wednesday.
The Clark County School District, without approval from a legislative committee charged with studying its reorganization, soon will start implementing a plan to break itself into seven local precincts.
Thanks to three home runs, including a record-setting blast by Daniel Murphy, the New York Mets clinched a World Series berth with an 8-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday.
After Friday’s 31-28 loss at Fresno State, UNLV coach Tony Sanchez said goals don’t get reset, they get eliminated. It would be easy to read into that statement that the Rebels had forgotten about bowl eligibility, but they aren’t letting go of the dream.
Irwin Schiff, a nationally-known income tax resister who operated from Las Vegas, died Saturday while imprisoned by the federal government. He was 87.
Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush unveiled his plan for western lands management Wednesday, calling for moving the Department of Interior out of Washington, D.C., and giving more control to states to determine appropriate land uses and management.
If the Toronto Blue Jays complete their comeback from a 3-1 deficit to beat the Kansas City Royals in the American League Championship Series, the Kansas City Public Library will surely incur the wrath of superstitious Royals fans.
Boulder City’s Lani Potter shot 2-over-par 74 in the first round of the Division I-A state tournament at Boulder Creek Golf Club and holds a one-stroke lead over Clark senior Grace Kang heading into Thursday’s final round.
In the wake of the Colts running and botching one of the most bizarre trick plays ever attempted in the NFL in Sunday night’s 34-27 loss to the New England Patriots, Indianapolis punter Pat McAfee detailed what went wrong on the Bob and Tom morning radio show.
Just days after his arrest in the killing of three people on the Las Vegas Strip, Ammar Harris begged friends to hire a “top-dollar” lawyer.
Tickets for 19 more shows of Elton John’s “The Million Dollar Piano” go on sale at 10 a.m. Sunday for January and April dates in the Colosseum at Caesars Palace.
Bishop Gorman’s Aaron Bailey breezed to a 6-0, 6-0 win over Coronado’s Kyle Harris on Wednesday at the Darling Tennis Center to earn the final boys singles spot in the Division I state tournament.
