Pitch for stadium puts emphasis on attracting NFL team — VIDEO

Consultants working for Las Vegas Sands and Majestic Realty told the 11-member Southern Nevada Tourism Infrastructure Committee on Thursday about the benefits a domed stadium would bring to Southern Nevada.

BASEBALL: Capanna leads Gaels to win in Chris Moon Classic

Beau Capanna had three hits and five RBIs on Thursday as the Bishop Gorman baseball team used an eight-run first inning to roll to a 16-3 win over St. Laurence (Ill.) in the Chris Moon Classic in Tucson, Arizona.

UNLV awaits decision from Cincinnati’s Cronin

UNLV met again with Cincinnati basketball coach Mick Cronin on Thursday morning, but he returned home without agreeing to take over the Rebels. A decision from Cronin is expected no later than Friday.

Hield gets help as Sooners romp over Texas A&M in Sweet 16

Jordan Woodard scored 22 points and Buddy Hield had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead the second-seeded Oklahoma Sooners to a 77-63 romp over third-seeded and cold-shooting Texas A&M in the NCAA West Regional on Thursday.

Man uses handgun as hammer at Missouri school, gets arrested

A man has been charged with unlawful use of a weapon and child endangerment after police say he used a handgun as a hammer while working on a project at a southeast Missouri elementary school.

Busy racing weekend includes California Chrome at Dubai

The $10 million Dubai World Cup, the world’s richest horse race, has a star-studded field of 12, headed by California Chrome, the 2014 Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes winner. Two Kentucky Derby preps also will be run Saturday.

Kurt Busch won’t race in Indianapolis 500 this year

Kurt Busch, the NASCAR Sprint Cup driver from Las Vegas, officially put an end to rampant speculation of attempting another Indianapolis 500/Coca-Cola 600 double with a post on his website that said he won’t race at Indy this year.

Villanova routs Miami to advance to Elite Eight

Ryan Arcidiacono and Kris Jenkins each scored 21 points, and No. 2 seed Villanova never trailed in routing third-seeded Miami 92-69 Thursday night in the South Region semifinal of the NCAA Tournament.

2016 All-State Wrestling Teams

The Las Vegas Review-Journal announces its 2016 all-state wrestling teams.

Ralenkotter named to UNLV’s Nevada Business Hall of Fame

Las Vegas marketing giant Rossi Ralenkotter has joined UNLV’s Nevada Business Hall of Fame, an honor bestowed by the school on people who have helped drive the regional economy.

 
North Korean rocket test puts South Korea on alert

North Korea successfully tested a solid-fuel engine that boosted the power of its ballistic rockets, state media reported on Thursday, as South Korea’s president ordered the military to be ready to respond to the North’s “reckless provocation.”

Batman v Superman: who’s the best of the best?

Many actors have played the heroes, but whose portrayal was best? Check out our bracket to see how each actor measures up in the DC world of superhero movies.

US home rental cost growth is slowing

U.S. renters saw their monthly leases rise at a significantly slower pace in February, a sign that new construction may be starting to limit housing costs for apartment dwellers. Las Vegas is bucking all of Zillow’s trends, but that’s because the market continues to lag nationwide economic gains, an analyst said.

New low-power FM radio station on the Las Vegas airwaves

KIOF, found at 97.9 on the FM dial and supported in part by T-Mobile, began broadcasting in Las Vegas last month after receiving its license from the Federal Communications Commission.

High Roller tryst set stage for man’s murder

The wild Las Vegas weekend that made Philip Frank Panzica famous also set the stage for his murder, according to new court records filed in Texas.

Cadillac show set to roll into The District April 10

The 11th annual Cadillac Through the Years event, put on by the 100-member Cadillac & LaSalle Club and Findlay Las Vegas, is planned from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. April 10 at The District at Green Valley Ranch.

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