Ben Carter doesn’t want to hear the excuses from his UNLV men’s basketball teammates.
Instead of the Main Event at the MGM Grand Garden using a boxing title belt for a trophy given to Creighton on Wednesday, it should have ceded to the Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational and allowed that tournament to award a belt Friday to West Virginia.
If your name is Courtney and you play basketball at Texas A&M, chances are you’re going to have a pretty good day anytime you step on the court.
Presidential candidates on both sides of the aisle want to lift the lower and middle classes. But to join the middle class, you must have a good job. And an elevated minimum wage prices the unskilled out of the job market, delaying or denying young people an entrance to the workforce.
In the Nov. 22 Viewpoints section of the Review-Journal, someone had the silly idea of letting Michelle Malkin and Kathleen Parker give opposing viewpoints on allowing Syrian refugees into the U.S. It was silly because of Ms. Malkin’s consistent practice of simply making stuff up to suit any issue on which she is writing.
The Rebels are big favorites when they host Prairie View A&M tonight at the Thomas & Mack Center. Game time is 7:00 p.m. PT.
A pedestrian is dead and Las Vegas police are looking for the driver and the white SUV that hit her Friday night in the east valley.
Moody’s Investors Service has praised a San Diego-area Indian casino being developed by Tropicana owner Penn National Gaming, which is a key property in the regional gaming company’s western push.
Las Vegas hasn’t seen a major stadium or arena built in more than three decades. The $375 million venue behind New York-New York on the Strip is scheduled to open in April.
It doesn’t take a neurosurgeon to tell Dr. Ben Carson is a quick study. The Republican presidential candidate visited Southern Nevada this past week, stopping off in Pahrump before dropping in on the Review-Journal editorial board.
Katey Roquemore scored 21 of her 24 points in the final three quarters to help Foothill’s girls basketball team overcome an early 13-4 deficit and pull away for a 57-38 win over Faith Lutheran in the Liberty Invitational on Friday at Liberty.
Veteran reporter Jim Myers will join the Review-Journal’s Washington Bureau on Monday. Myers will work with Peter Urban, who continues as a Washington bureau staffer under GateHouse Media, the parent company of the Review-Journal.
Both football teams appear to be in similar situations, playing the final game of a disappointing season, the outcome having little effect on the Mountain West landscape. The situations, though, are not as similar as they appear.
With no conference championship game and sustaining its lone loss of the season in late November, Oklahoma State’s chances of gaining a spot in college football’s four-team playoff essentially ended last Saturday on the floor of Boone Pickens Stadium.
There are a lot of things UNLV women’s basketball coach Kathy Olivier has to do to get her team ready to play. But coaching effort has not been one of them.
Find out who our experts picked in this weekend’s college football games.
After a bureaucratic nightmare left her virtually homeless for a year, unsure what her future would hold, Bonnie McGrew has a plan.
If there was a question mark on the Bishop Gorman football team’s defense entering the season — and that’s a big if — it was the linebacker corps.
A controversial consulting contract for human resource services at the financially troubled Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority is being criticized in light of more than $12,000 in costs billed in just one month.
Two people were jailed after barricading themselves inside an apartment for almost six hours Friday, Henderson police said.
The UNLV men’s basketball team returned from Hawaii with one less big man on its roster.
Dozens of retired U.S. military officers who belong to the Southern Nevada Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America held their 50th anniversary dinner at Palace Station on Nov. 20.
Three people — two civilians and one police officer — were killed in Friday’s shooting at a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado Springs, Colo., police said. The suspected gunman has been captured.
Three months into the season, the most overblown controversy in NFL history has passed. Tom Brady is putting up terrific numbers and the New England Patriots are torching every obstacle in their path, all while using properly inflated footballs.
Sixty-five passengers on a British Airways Las Vegas-to-London flight evacuated after an aborted takeoff and fire in September have filed a lawsuit in Chicago against the manufacturers of the Boeing 777 jet and its engines.
It’s hard to imagine that just past the fence surrounding Willie McCool Regional Park & Fly Field and underneath pieces of debris and broken glass is a part of the past between 7,000 to 250,000 years old.
A 45-year-old man was arrested Friday after an argument over a cigarette turned deadly inside a Waffle House in Biloxi, Miss.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2 on 215 Beltway in northwest Las Vegas
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school
Mystery deepens: Monolith outside Vegas may have been in desert for years
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people