Coronado seniors Sam Grant and Ryland McDermott could have been contenders for the state singles tennis title this year. But the best friends couldn’t stand the possibility of ruining each other’s dream of being a champion.
Manny Pacquiao, the icon of the Philippines and the lone fighter in boxing history to win world titles in eight weight classes, will end his career with a final fight April 9 before retiring to a life of politics in his home country, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told ESPN.com on Saturday.
Arizona freshman forward Ray Smith is out for the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee, the school said.
Rickie Fowler’s day was a mixture of frustration and sadness. The former Oklahoma State All-American appeared to have played himself out of contention Saturday at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, falling seven strokes off the lead after shooting 1-under-par 70 at TPC Summerlin.
Kevin Na is chasing his second career PGA Tour win after shooting a 3-under-par 68 on Saturday, leaving him two strokes behind tournament leader Brett Stegmaier entering today’s final round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
This is a hole most of the pros can reach in two with little problem. The key is trying to get it close to the pin, which can be problematic depending on where it is set up.
A high-powered offense always attracts the betting public, and the Atlanta Falcons have one. First-year coach Dan Quinn is taking the team to the next level by adding a solid defense to the equation.
Brett Stegmaier was among the last to leave TPC Summerlin on Friday and among the first to arrive Saturday. And when it was all said and done after a long day of golf, he never left his position on the leaderboard at the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
Remember that critically acclaimed but short-lived TV show called “Men of a Certain Age” starring Ray Romano, about guys who were closing in hard on middle age and trying just as hard to deal with it?
The location was one of the UNLV football offices, but with the viewer strapped around the head, it was like being instantly transported to a different place.
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats last week blocked action on a bill that would deny some federal funding from cities that shield residents from federal immigration officials.
State tournament championships and record-setting performances aren’t supposed to be bittersweet. Yet, Palo Verde sisters Chloe and Sophie Henderson couldn’t help feel a little sadness mixed in with a lot of joy Saturday.
Bonanza girls volleyball coach Dan Savage has seen firsthand what it’s like when California schools have come to play in volleyball tournaments in Southern Nevada in the last four years.
Guess who just popped up in the Kremlin? Bashar al-Assad, Syrian dictator and destroyer, now Vladimir Putin’s newest pet. After four years holed up in Damascus, Assad was summoned to Russia to bend a knee to Putin, show the world that today Middle East questions get settled not in Washington but in Moscow, and officially bless the Russian-led four-nation takeover of Syria now underway.
The Clark County School District’s teacher contract dispute and ongoing teacher shortage highlight the need for major public employee compensation reform — and the Legislature’s missed chance at accomplishing as much this year.
Ben Kim, the crooked ex-cop, wants an early release from probation. Frankly, I can’t blame him a bit.
Luxor headliner Criss Angel is in Australia tending his 20-month-old son who has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Hikers found human remains near a campsite in Overton on Saturday, Las Vegas police said.
A construction worker was crushed to death near Flamingo Road and Town Center Drive on Saturday, Las Vegas police said.
A Henderson man was arrested after a woman was killed and her passenger injured in a fiery crash on Boulder Highway on Saturday, according to police.
A Las Vegas cryotherapy center employee died Tuesday at the south valley business, according to the Clark County coroner’s office.
Scotty’s Castle will require millions of dollars in repairs for flood damage, a Death Valley National Park spokeswoman said Saturday.
A semi trailer tanker fire shut down Interstate 15 near Moapa Saturday night, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
Isn’t it ironic how some of the greatest arguments in favor of tort reform are modeled by the people in the party that most advocates for tort reform?
The sounds of gunfire rang out at Spring Mountain Ranch State Park on Saturday morning as more than 150 re-enactors in period clothing gathered to simulate a Civil War battle.
Sure, you could watch all of the “Treehouse of Horror” episodes whenever you want at SimpsonsWorld.com or on the FX app. But that would require pushing a bunch of keys or buttons, and who needs all that hassle?
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