Some critical consumers of college football have asserted that Baylor’s offensive prowess under crafty coach Art Briles is a result of his system perhaps more than the athletes filling the various roles in the Bears’ point-a-minute machine.
Our handicappers share their picks for Saturday’s biggest college football games.
Andrew Wagner doesn’t get a ton of carries as the fullback in Arbor View’s double-wing offense.
But the senior proved to be quite a weapon on Friday night.
Faith Lutheran’s volleyball team came out with some jitters Friday night.
Though from the final score, it was hard to tell.
Clark and Tech went to double overtime when they met in last week’s Division I-A boys soccer Southern Region final.
They’ll have a chance to recreate an epic match Saturday.
Taylor Kornieck’s second goal, a header with five minutes remaining, lifted Coronado’s girls soccer team to a 2-1 win over Douglas in a Division I state semifinal Friday at North Valleys High School.
Here’s what Coach Dave Rice and the Rebels had to say after winning their season opener.
This game could have easily been a 10-point win for Cal Poly if the UNLV bench didn’t step up at crucial times like it did.
This month, after stalling for a ridiculous seven years, President Barack Obama officially rejected the construction of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada. The announcement was anticlimactic and hyper-political. The president repeatedly has downplayed Keystone’s economic benefits and sided with environmentalist donors who claim the “dirty” and “unsustainable” pipeline would be too risky for the environment.
I praise the University of Missouri black students and their allied students and faculty for their victory against campus racism.
Ronda Rousey has the same sort of domination and preposterous level of intimidation that Mike Tyson enjoyed for years as he rose to a feared undisputed champion, and you can make the argument the world’s most recognizable mixed martial arts fighter is more of a sure bet today.
Pahranagat Valley’s girls volleyball team seems to live in the state championship match. On Friday, the Panthers made sure they wouldn’t have to give up residence.
Although airfares and room rates can be inflated during peak travel season, it’s possible to trim travel costs over the holidays without channeling your inner Scrooge. Here are 10 holiday travel mistakes to avoid like month-old fruitcake.
Schedules and scores for the boys and girls state soccer tournaments.
MGM Resorts International honored more than 70 wounded warriors on Friday. Veterans who suffered disabilities from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were center stage as hundreds of employees lined a hallway at The Mirage to salute their arrival for a weekend of “high roller” treatment.
A JetBlue flight heading to San Francisco from Las Vegas was grounded due to reported smoke Friday afternoon, a McCarran International Airport spokesman said.
It looks like Downtown Project, Tony Hsieh’s downtown redevelopment initiative, has a heart after all. After Downtown Project’s Container Park gave an eviction notice to an eyeglass business owner on Wednesday, a top Downtown Project official said Friday the tenant has four weeks to work with a marketing consultant at no cost to see if he could salvage his business.
The High Roller wheel shined blue, white and red, and the replica Eiffel Tower at Paris Las Vegas emulated the Parisian original and dimmed its lights after deadly terrorist attacks at the French capital Friday.
The board that directs the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority plans next week to consider cutting short the contract for its embattled executive director after several questionable leadership actions.
Nevada’s budding reputation as an arid wonderland of renewable energy has taken some hits lately.
What to do if you want fuel-efficient vehicles that run on gas?
Friday marks the debut of the Downtown Summerlin Holiday Parade, destined to become another Las Vegas holiday tradition.
William Lyon Homes spends all yearlong thinking about our homebuyers and how to build homes to meet their different tastes.
The master-planned Inspirada community in Henderson is home to Pardee Homes’ Bella Verdi, Alterra and Solano neighborhoods, collectively offering 11 floor plans and nine model homes for viewing.
Sharon and Bruce Gillespie lived in Reboboth Beach, Del., for a decade, but fell in love with the Las Vegas
When Curtis Myles goes to a family barbecue this weekend, he’ll likely get this question from his dad before hellos are exchanged: “When is the monorail going to be extended to the airport?”
Here’s a look at some of this week’s most interesting high school football games.
All 26 fighters on the UFC 193 card successfully made weight at Etihad Stadium on Saturday, though the event wasn’t free of drama.
