Gian Clavell’s return boosts Colorado State

The NCAA granted guard Gian Clavell an extra season of eligibility, giving Colorado State a key player heading into the basketball season. The Rams were picked by the media to finish seventh in the Mountain West.

Colorado State’s Nick Stevens brings comeback moxie to UNLV

Colorado State staged stirring comebacks the past two weeks, exploding for 20 unanswered points late in the fourth quarter of Saturday’s 28-23 loss to No. 14 Boise State a week after scoring 21 unanswered second-half points in its 31-24 win over Utah State.

Sen. Dean Heller to wave green flag at LVMS

Sen. Dean Heller, who raced stock cars in Carson City before a political career beckoned, will preside over the Senator’s Cup Fall Classic at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Bullring.

Front-runner? Dark horse? Is this horse racing or politics?

I always found it fascinating that the verbiage in politics refers quite often to horse racing. I was reminded of that again Thursday while watching the presidential debate coverage.

Big 12 plan to not expand is a big mistake

The bottom line is the Big 12 is down this season, and the conference needed to gamble and expand from 10 teams.

The Weekend’s Best Bets

Brian Blessing, Bernie Fratto, Adam Hill and Matt Youmans post their best bets for college football and the NFL.

Gay entrepreneur found the road to success full of slurs

Johnny Skandros, one of the co-founders of SCRUFF, a dating app for gay men around the world, says tough times at Palo Verde High School helped fuel his drive for business success.

Air Force proposal to expand Nellis range met with concern

A pitch for military readiness was met with concerns over wildlife, cultural heritage and public access Thursday, as the Air Force detailed its plans to expand the Nevada Test and Training Range northwest of Las Vegas.

Former state legislator and labor supporter Tom Hickey dies at age 86

Former state lawmaker Tom Hickey, who served 22 years as a Democrat and labor supporter in the Assembly and Senate from North Las Vegas, died Wednesday of a heart-related condition. He was 86.

Unlikely unbeatens Durango, Sierra Vista face off

Sierra Vista (7-0, 4-0 Southwest League) travels to Durango (6-0, 3-0) at 7 p.m. Friday in a battle of surprisingly undefeated teams.

Cubs 1 win from NL pennant after beating Dodgers, 8-4

Jon Lester pitched seven sharp innings, Addison Russell hit a tiebreaking homer and the Chicago Cubs moved one win from their first World Series trip in 71 years by beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-4 on Thursday.

Marijuana opponents debut campaign ads against Question 2 in Nevada

Opponents of legalizing recreational marijuana in Nevada joined the fight with barely two months left in the election cycle, but they’ve wasted little time in rolling out a well-funded ad campaign.

Rodgers tosses 3 TDs to lead Packers over Bears 26-10

Aaron Rodgers threw for 326 yards and three touchdowns, Davante Adams and Ty Montgomery emerged as playmakers in the second half and the Green Bay Packers beat the offensively challenged Chicago Bears 26-10 on Thursday night.

Henderson police need help identifying bank robber

A woman set down a note demanding cash at a U.S. Bank branch inside the Smith’s grocery store located at 10616 S. Eastern Ave. about 2:10 p.m. and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Trump, Clinton exchange caustic barbs, brutal takedowns as roast turns bitter

The annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, often the last time the two presidential nominees share a stage before Election Day, is traditionally a time when campaign hostilities are set aside. Not this year.

3A TENNIS: Lineup change pays off for Boulder City

Using two irregular doubles teams and a first-time singles player, Boulder City defeated South Tahoe 12-6 in a Class 3A boys state semifinal at Reno Tennis Center.

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