The decision from the NHL on whether Las Vegas will be awarded an expansion team probably will have to wait until next year.
The anger at the time was palpable, but such feelings usually ease as the months click by. This is the week, though, the memories come flooding back for UNLV’s football players, who believed they had a victory taken away last season at Hawaii.
Peni Vea wasn’t alone in his desire to get off the rock, one of many born and raised in Hawaii who covet a chance to experience another place, another sense of culture and tradition. No, really.
The Gonzalez twins — UNLV sophomores Dakota and Dylan — have more than 1.5 million combined followers on Instagram. If their basketball skills are anywhere near as explosive as their social media numbers, the Lady Rebels might defy expectations and produce their first winning season in four years.
Andre Ward has pulled out of his Nov. 21 light heavyweight fight against Alexander Brand at Mandalay Bay after suffering an injury to his right knee while training.
In its quest to remain relevant during football season, NASCAR foisted a playoff system upon the public. Now it has foisted drivers smacking into one another on the track upon the public, and the handing down of dramatic penalties.
Statistically speaking, hunting is near the top of the list when it comes to safest recreational pursuits. According to a report by the National Shooting Sports Foundation, hunting with firearms holds the third position on the top 10 list of safest activities, right between the high-adrenaline sports of billiards and bowling.
The Clark County district attorney’s office on Wednesday announced the creation of a new elder abuse unit to prosecute crimes against the aged and vulnerable.
Game fish have been active. Fishing has been good from the shoreline near Echo Bay.
The scooter operator who was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday in North Las Vegas was identified Wednesday by the Clark County coroner’s office as Richard Eugene Elledge, 51, of Las Vegas.
Eric and Skeet have been begging me for the past few weeks to use their new power ratings.
Kiss the Gum Wall goodbye. The world-famous wads of gum adorning an alley in Seattle’s Pike Place Market are coming down this month.
It’s not difficult to find Ellen Hirsberg on a cross country course.
She’s the runner usually well out in front of everyone else.
Here are some of the area’s top performances from the week of Oct. 26-31.
As a movie, “Diamonds Are Forever” is mediocre at best. Based on critics’ scores, Rotten Tomatoes ranks it as the 16th best of the 23 official James Bond movies leading up to Friday’s release of “SPECTRE.” (“Dr. No” finished first, “A View to a Kill” last.)
In the end, all the talk about Bishop Gorman’s football team playing a big-time opponent after potentially winning a state championship was just that: talk.
CARSON CITY — Researchers at Nevada’s medical school and University Medical Center in Las Vegas will share $8 million for projects and programs aimed at improving women’s health, thanks to a 2014 settlement with a major drug company, the attorney general’s office announced Wednesday.
Coronado senior setter Cali Thompson was named to the Under Armour Girls High School All-America third team by the American Volleyball Coaches Association.
Here is the latest Southern Nevada Football Coaches poll.
Final Southern Nevada boys and girls coaches polls, as compiled by the Southern Nevada Tennis Coaches Association.
Bishop Gorman High School will not be allowed to participate in a national football bowl game after the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association declined to vote on proposal from an outside vendor.
Newcomers from Liza Minnelli to the Beach Boys join such returnees as Chick Corea and Bela Fleck, Engelbert Humperdinck, the Tenors and the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in 2016.
In a party-dominated city known for imbibing and getting drunk — and a movie called “The Hangover” — two anti-hangover drink brands are vying for supremacy in Las Vegas.
Beneath a cloudy grey sky, bronze headstones stood out from the green grass at Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Along the rows of graves, 39 Southern Nevada veterans walked solemnly, their heads hung low.
Say goodbye to Beetle. Pathology specialists are trying to determine what caused the 12-year-old dolphin to die Tuesday at The Mirage’s aquatic habitat, officials for the Strip hotel and casino said Thursday.
Ammar Harris was sentenced to death Wednesday for each of the three people he killed on the Las Vegas Strip.
The pop star is planning to be in town to help ring in the New Year with three shows at the Venentian on Wednesday, Dec. 30, Thursday, Dec. 31 and Saturday, Jan. 2.
Check your wallet — and then check your schedule.
Galina Kilova took the witness stand in her own defense Wednesday, but it didn’t stop a jury from convicting her in a hit-and-run crash that killed a man while he was pushing his granddaughter in a stroller.