NHL first-round series offer options worth betting

After 27 grueling weeks of regular-season action, it’s time for fire on ice. The Stanley Cup playoffs will crank up the heat on NHL betting action over the next two months.

51s’ rally falls short in loss to River Cats

The 51s had managed just three hits after eight innings against the Sacramento River Cats on Tuesday night at Cashman Field. And then their bats woke up.

GIRLS TRACK: Las Vegas cruises by Pioneers in dual meet

Teconna Dyer, Cjenna Heiden, Teleda Williams and Ariana Vega-Miranda each won two individual events Tuesday to help the Las Vegas girls track team to a 90-41 win at Canyon Springs on Tuesday.

 
Playwright files $20M lawsuit to block opening of ‘Barbershop’ movie

A New York playwright filed a lawsuit on Monday claiming $20 million in damages and seeking to block Friday’s opening in movie theaters of “Barbershop: The Next Cut,” the fourth of a series of comedies that he claims rips off his stage play “Scissors.”

BASEBALL: Ruiz carries Bengals by Desert Oasis

Danny Ruiz went 3-for-5 with a home run, a double and two RBIs, and the Bonanza baseball team scored four runs in the top of the eighth inning en route to a 9-5 win at Desert Oasis on Tuesday.

Corporations created in Las Vegas don’t stay in Las Vegas

M.F. Corporate Services, the Las Vegas representative and shell corporation-creating functionary of the Panama-based law firm Mossack Fonseca & Co., is at the center of a swirling international scandal that has shed a critical light on Nevada’s easy and secretive laws of incorporation.

5 ways to make money that should probably be illegal

Most successful entrepreneurs say hard work and talent are necessary to make money legally. However, some individuals and companies operate where the line between legal and illegal business is blurred, all in hopes of getting rich quick.

Grizzlies’ Rupp overpowers Sierra Vista

Spring Valley’s Nick Rupp, who has committed to UNLV, used his fastball to overpower Sierra Vista hitters all day. Rupp struck out 13 in a one-hitter as the Grizzlies beat the Mountain Lions, 1-0.

NOTES: Spring signing day lacks usual pizzazz

The spring signing period for NCAA Division I and II schools starts Wednesday, and, unlike most years, it is expected to be quiet locally.

Dinner is better when we eat together

Throughout history, meal time has been at the center of human culture. At the table, we share stories, build relationships, and learn from each other’s mistakes, creating the bonds that define us, our friends, and our families.

VOLLEYBALL: Johnson, Roadrunners rally to top Del Sol

Gary Johnson had 10 kills Tuesday as the Tech boys volleyball team rallied from a two-set deficit to beat Del Sol 11-25, 24-26, 25-16, 25-17, 15-12 in a Division I-A Sunrise League match.

51s right-hander Rafael Montero recalled by Mets

The New York Mets recalled 51s starter Rafael Montero on Tuesday night and optioned infielder Eric Campbell to Triple-A Las Vegas.

Trump’s come too far to be turned back now

LOS ANGELES — You could be forgiven for longing for the days when party bosses picked candidates, not voters in hard-fought caucuses and primaries. If you were a political party boss, that is.

Editorial: Capitol protests

More than 400 people were arrested Monday during protests at the U.S. Capitol over the role of money in politics and other election-related issues.

Small businesses in Nevada add more jobs, top pre-recession peak

Employment in Nevada companies with fewer than 100 workers reached a record in the third quarter, soaring past prerecession levels, the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Monday.

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