The series of events in UNLV men’s basketball since coach Dave Rice was fired Jan. 10.
Tyler Summitt, the son of a coaching legend, resigned at Louisiana Tech after it was learned he had an improper relationship with one of his players.
Joe Gibbs Racing entered the Bristol weekend as NASCAR’s hottest team with Kyle Busch dominating the past two weeks, and based on what happened in Saturday’s final practices, Busch’s main competition to win the Food City 500 probably will come from teammates.
Micah Roberts’ NASCAR Sprint Cup driver ratings for Sunday’s Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee.
Six MLB teams claim Las Vegas as their television territory: Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland A’s, San Diego Padres, Giants.
Shortly after UNLV announced it had reached an agreement with Marvin Menzies to become its next basketball coach Saturday, social media sites were rife with rumors that the Rebels could have landed George Karl at a bargain basement price.
Glover Teixeira landed a left hook that dropped Rashad Evans to his knees, then a crushing right to put him to sleep at 1:48 of the first round in the main event of UFC on Fox 19.
South African Chris Van Heerden scored a 10-round majority decision over Canadian Steve Claggett in the main event of the boxing card Saturday at the Downtown Las Vegas Events Center.
Two special ed students, Blake Hernandez and Larissa Evans, were among the Basic Academy of International Studies couples to attend the senior prom.
A Malayan tiger attacked and killed a veteran keeper Friday afternoon at a South Florida zoo, officials said.
Marvin Menzies, who was announced Saturday as UNLV’s next basketball coach, has produced a string of winning teams at New Mexico State, but as is typically the case with successful head coaches, he learned from some of the best as an assistant.
UNLV wasted no time in naming New Mexico State’s Marvin Menzies its new basketball coach Saturday morning. But it will take some time to make the hire official. Menzies won’t have the job until the University of Nevada Board of Regents approves his contract, probably on Friday.
Las Vegan Vashti Cunningham cleared 6 feet, 4 inches to win the high jump competition at the Mt. SAC Relays at Cerritos College in Norwalk, California. The Bishop Gorman High School senior was jumping for the first time since turning pro.
If it takes more than 10 minutes to approve Marvin Menzies as UNLV coach past public comments, all 13 Nevada regents as elected officials should be reassigned as sign-flippers on local corners while wearing parkas during the summer months.
Las Vegas restaurateur Thomas Kim says a former federal homeland security agent convicted of accepting bribes abused his authority and tried to manufacture a criminal case against him.
A powerful blizzard swept through Colorado on Saturday, dumping at least 2 feet of snow in some parts of the state and forcing the cancellation of most of the scheduled flights at the Denver airport, officials said.
Cara Beatty slammed two two-run homers, both toward right field, and top-ranked Palo Verde scratched across a run in the seventh inning to claim a 5-4 road win over No. 8 Centennial.
Kaden Jesperson and Denver Renner each won two individual events Saturday to help the Foothill boys swimming team to a 200-68 win over Las Vegas at Heritage Park.
Joelle Beachler and Isabella Schutte each won two individual events Saturday to help the Legacy girls swimming team to a 162-88 win over Bonanza at Pavilion.
Sam Powers tripled home the go-ahead run and scored an insurance run during a seven-run sixth inning that lifted the Palo Verde baseball team to an 8-6 win at Centennial on Saturday.
An inmate was stabbed to death Saturday afternoon in a prison just outside Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Corrections said.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Saturday endorsed Ohio Gov. John Kasich in the Republican presidential primary. He has also joined his campaign as a national co-chair.
A powerful, 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Ecuador’s central coast on Saturday, killing at least 41 people and spreading panic hundreds of kilometers (miles) away as it collapsed homes and buckled a major overpass.
Scenes for the upcoming Tupac Shakur film were shot last week along the stretch of East Flamingo Road where the rapper was fatally wounded. A September release of “All Eyez on Me” is anticipated to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the unsolved murder.
Temperatures are on the rise, even as the winds have begun to die down in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the National Weather Service.
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