Traffic runs smoothly for opening of T-Mobile Arena

Motorists were on their best behavior and traffic ran smoothly for the grand opening of the T-Mobile Arena Wednesday night. MGM Resorts International officials were pleased with traffic flows and most fans of the Killers and Wayne Newton were able to make it to the concert on time.

Las Vegas 51s schedule

Schedule for the Las Vegas 51s of the Pacific Coast League.

Coronado’s Spangler overcomes struggles in win

Tatum Spangler labored through the first four innings before settling down, and host Coronado took advantage of six errors by Las Vegas to earn a 6-1 victory.

GIRLS TRACK: Heiden, Williams lead Wildcats to win

Cjenna Heiden and Teleda Williams each won two events Wednesday to help the Las Vegas High girls track and field team to a 74-64 victory over host Silverado.

Miesha Tate will face Amanda Nunes at UFC 200

UFC bantamweight champion Miesha Tate will make her first title defense against Amanda Nunes at UFC 200 on July 9.

Las Vegas anticipates $3.1 million budget shortfall in 2017

The city of Las Vegas is projected to see a budget shortfall of $3.1 million in fiscal year 2017 after operating in the black for the past four years, according to a tentative budget unveiled to the City Council on Wednesday.

BOYS TRACK: Distance duo leads Panthers to win

Nicholas Jacobsen and Sawyer Epstein took the top two places in the 800- and 1,600-meter runs Wednesday to help host Palo Verde’s boys track team to victory in a three-team meet.

Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley fight is all about the ‘legacy’

The Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley Jr. grudge match now has a championship belt at stake, one that was custom made by the WBO with the 12-carat diamond belt going to the winner of Saturday’s main event at the MGM Grand Garden.

NIAA ruling will allow Clark to move up

The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association’s Board of Control repealed its previously approved alignment for next school year and shifted course Wednesday, approving any Division I-A school that reaches 150 points in the Nevada Rubric to move to Class 4A nextyear.

Sixers set to hire Bryan Colangelo as GM after Hinkie resigns

The NBA-worst Philadelphia 76ers are set to hire former NBA executive of the year Bryan Colangelo as their general manager, according to a person with knowledge of the hiring.

SOFTBALL: Ferguson, Basic rout Gators

Alyssa Ferguson tripled twice and drove in four runs to lead the Basic softball team to a 12-2 road victory over Green Valley on Wednesday.

NIAA ruling to move Clark, Faith Lutheran up

The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association”s Board of Control repealed its previously approved alignment for next school year and shifted course Wednesday, approving any Division I-A school that reaches 150 points in the Nevada Rubric to move to Class 4A next year.

VOLLEYBALL: Cameron, Diamondbacks top Spartans

Billy Cameron had 20 kills, five aces and two blocks to rally the Desert Oasis boys volleyball team to a 14-25, 25-23, 25-19, 25-22 over visiting Cimarron-Memorial on Wednesday.

CSN considering administrative overhaul

The College of Southern Nevada wants to explore an administrative overhaul at its three campuses, an effort that could transform leadership roles at the state’s biggest college. President Michael Richards is seeking a study that would consider creating three provost seats to oversee each of the school’s three campuses and bring CSN’s ranks closer to students, faculty and staff.

EDITORIAL: Government polluters

The regulatory state has gone beyond the point of absurd when the government can’t even meet its own mandates, and faces less stringent penalties than the private sector for failing to do so.

Here’s about how much it would cost Las Vegans to visit every MLB park

The 2016 Major League Baseball season kicked off this week with Opening Day on Monday, and for many, nothing signals the start of spring quite like heading to the ballpark and taking in a game.

Cougars roll to win in Southeast match

Coronado had five golfers shoot in the 70s Wednesday at Stallion Mountain as the Cougars rolled to victory in a Southeast League match.

Is Manny Pacquiao dreaming of a victory on Saturday?

Manny Pacquiao claims he knew a month before he fought Floyd Mayweather Jr. in May that he was going to lose and it would come amid controversy.

Scholarship possibility keeps UNLV walk-ons playing with hope

In the most emotional moment of UNLV’s spring football practice, Rebels coach Tony Sanchez made a surprise announcement to the team after its final workout before spring break that junior walk-on linebacker Roscoe Kalilikane would be awarded a scholarship.

Here is a fans’ guide to the 51s

Here are some things to know about the 51s and the fan experience before the season begins Thursday against the Fresno Grizzlies.

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