Basketball, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball and much more from the Olympic Games in Rio are posted on betting boards in Nevada sports books after a 15-year drought.
Watching the fastest man alive race to another gold medal has got to be one of the coolest feelings in the world. But if you plan on attending the 2016 Olympics in Rio to see Bolt go for more gold, your expenses can really add up.
Most golfers only see their local PGA of America professional in the clubhouse or on the lesson tee, but these pros do more than grow the game and serve the public.
Randy Couture and Cung Le spoke at the Association of Boxing Commissions conference to garner more support for bringing the Muhammad Ali Expansion Act to MMA.
We all will have some impact on the wild country we visit. Our challenge is to limit that impact on the places we visit and leave them in better condition than we found them.
The playing surface of Las Vegas’ NHL expansion team was tested for the first time Wednesday when about 100 local youth hockey players skated on it for two hours with no complaints.
The Las Vegas Sports Academy team, backed by UNLV soccer coach Rich Ryerson, wins the prestigious Gothia Youth World Cup in Sweden.
George McPhee is the team’s general manager who is devising a plan on how to build the roster to compete early. But who exactly will be cheering for it?
Las Vegan Jessie Vargas said that his manager, Cameron Dunkin, has been working on a contract for him to fight Manny Pacquiao on Nov. 5 at the Thomas & Mack Center on HBO pay per view.
President Barack Obama is cutting short the sentences of 214 federal inmates, including 67 serving life sentences.
A deal allowing the city of North Las Vegas to regain control as the exclusive water dealer for the Apex Industrial Park was approved 4-0 by the North Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday.
It’s one of the year’s most-anticipated releases, and yet the general public knows almost nothing about the characters of the supervillain team in “Suicide Squad.”
Authorities investigating the first serial killer in Phoenix in a decade said Wednesday that they have linked a non-fatal shooting to the case, bringing the number of attacks under examination to nine.
Wednesday’s American Legion Western Regional game between the Desert Oasis Aces and Boulder (Colorado) was postponed after three innings because of rain and lightning in Boulder.
A group of Nevada business leaders, including former Gov. Bob List, came together on Wednesday to call for comprehensive immigration reform.
A woman has died and five others were injured in a knife attack in a central part of London, the police said Thursday.
It took Cuban immigrant Marcos Alian Hurtado Vilar six years to open his first business, and he considers himself lucky to have accomplished so much in less than a decade.
Bishop Gorman senior guard Christian Popoola made an oral commitment Wednesday to play at Brigham Young.
The Clark County School Board has the most to lose under the district’s reorganization plan — namely, control of about 350 campuses — and made its position quite clear Wednesday with a unanimous vote that essentially told everyone to take a breather.
Didn’t get tickets to the Games of the XXXI Olympiad in Rio de Janeiro? Don’t want to leave the 702 area code? No worries, you can still enjoy the sporting spectacle at a Rio much closer to home.
Thursday’s warm temperatures and respiratory problems specific to short-nosed dog breeds proved a lethal combination for a shih tzu left in an animal control vehicle last week.
A $500,000 settlement was awarded Wednesday night to the family of a 38-year-old homeless man who was fatally shot more than two years ago by a North Las Vegas police officer.
A group of four reporters, three editors and a columnist who covered the December sale of the Las Vegas Review-Journal has received an ethics award from the Society of Professional Journalists.
It’s the first time a Mexican foreign minister has visited Nevada, and it’s part of a U.S. tour to engage Americans in conversations about Mexico and improve trade relationships with the states, she said.
The Democratic presidential candidate is returning to Nevada the week after getting the party’s nomination for president at the convention in Philadelphia.
Federal statistics show that baby boomers account for more than a third of the increase in bicycle trips. Low-impact exercise is attractive to those who don’t want wear and tear on their joints.
Twenty years ago, she had the idea of displaying her students’ work in tents at local art festivals. Today, her nonprofit co-op gallery showcases about 35 local artists, offers art classes, exhibits and sends out buses that take mobile art lessons to children at parks and schools.
The stage is set for an “Art Attack” at August’s First Friday, the monthly arts and culturehappening in Las Vegas’ downtown arts district.
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