The Sacramento Kings haven’t been a winning team in recent years, but with a new coach and new cast of characters, they’re hoping to turn that around as the regular season nears.
The Nevada Department of Transportation would need to accelerate already-planned projects, including miles of HOV lanes, if a domed football stadium opens by 2019 near the Las Vegas Strip, according to a report released Thursday by Gov. Brian Sandoval’s office.
During a break from spring practice, Hawaii football coach Nick Rolovich donned an Army helmet and camouflage face paint and joined his staff in taking on the players in an extensive water fight.
Bill Foley won’t get to use the nickname from his alma mater, but the owner of the Las Vegas NHL expansion franchise might get to use the rink at West Point.
Melanie Astles is the only female pilot in the Red Bull Air Race Championship, which concludes its 11th season at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Las Vegans Kyle and Kurt Busch are still alive for the Sprint Cup championship, and Brendan Gaughan advances to the Xfinity Series Round of 8.
While more than 1 in 4 high school students in Nevada fail to graduate on time, the state and Clark County School District this year posted incremental gains in their overall graduation rates.
No two days in the sport are bigger than the Breeders’ Cup. My suggestion is make sure you build up a large enough bankroll so you can take some shots at making a nice score.
UNLV players said preseason practices have been as intense as games. The Rebels go through a form of two-a-days that first-year coach Marvin Menzies modeled after Louisville’s Rick Pitino.
The Minnesota Vikings (5-0) and Dallas Cowboys (4-0-1) are the NFL’s top teams against the spread.
The Colts are 5-1-1 against the spread in their past seven meetings with AFC South rival Houston.
The betting public deserves credit for rolling with the Crimson Tide, and it’s happening again this week. Top-ranked Alabama is a 13-point favorite at Tennessee.
Bob Dylan captured the Nobel Prize in literature. But he did not mention the win during a concert at The Chelsea inside the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas on Thursday night.
The Gators are 0-2 in the Southeast League standings and will be fighting to keep a streak of five consecutive playoff appearances alive when they travel to Basic at 7 p.m. Friday.
Foothill is within a game of first place in the Southeast League standings after a 3-1 road victory over rival Green Valley on Thursday.
Whitley Brow had 11 kills and 16 digs, and Aysia Mabry added four kills, four aces and 17 digs to help Foothill’s girls volleyball team outlast visiting Green Valley, 25-12, 21-25, 25-20, 8-25, 15-8 on Thursday.
A London-based company, PSI KEY Entertainment, is looking to turn the 15.5 acres between Martin Luther King Boulevard and H Street on Bonanza Road that make up the Moulin Rouge as well as the surrounding site into a 1,288-room resort.
A federal jury this week convicted a Las Vegas man in the November 2013 shooting death of a marijuana supplier during a deal inside a North Las Vegas apartment.
Las Vegas police are investigating a shooting Thursday morning at a gas station at Lake Mead and Hollywood boulevards in the eastern valley.
Coming in with two runners on base and the outcome in the balance, Clayton Kershaw got Daniel Murphy to pop out, then struck out Wilmer Difo to end it, finishing the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 4-3 victory over the Washington Nationals to win their NL Division Series in game that ended in the wee hours of Friday.
Led by medalist Lani Potter, Boulder City shot a season-best 361 as a team at Falcon Ridge Golf Course to secure its first Class 3A Southern Region title since 2010.
Tesfu Mebretom scored in the 60th minute Thursday to lift Clark’s boys soccer team to a 1-0 road win over Desert Oasis.
Philip Rivers threw for 178 yards and one touchdown, passing Hall of Famer Dan Fouts to become San Diego’s career passing leader, and the Chargers held off the Denver Broncos 21-13 on Thursday night.
Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee is cancelling his campaign events in Utah to instead campaign for other Republican Senate candidates in Nevada, Colorado, and other states.
A national educational researcher, Dr. Robert Marzano, will bring his own educational approach to one of six new elementary schools slated to open within the Clark County School District next year.
Caitlin Shannon and Jenson Boman each had a goal and an assist Thursday to lead Coronado’s girls soccer team to a 2-0 home win over Silverado.
Breezy conditions are expected this weekend in the Las Vegas Valley and a fire weather watch goes into effect Friday.
