NHRA Toyota Nationals brings out both sides of John Force

The colorful John Force defeated his daughter Courtney Force in the NHRA Funny Car final Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for his 147th career win, then talked about it as only he can.

Cody Garbrandt prepares to take next big step at UFC 207

Everything Cody Garbrandt has done since he was 14 has been with the intention of winning a world title. That day could be Dec. 30. Garbrandt will challenge Dominick Cruz for the bantamweight title at UFC 207 at T-Mobile Arena.

Rain brings 25 percent of California out of drought

A heavy dousing of autumn rain in Northern California has lifted a quarter of the state out of drought, the highest percentage in more than three years, according to a new federal report Thursday.

Officials, candidates promote early voting at UNLV — PHOTOS

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro, U.S. Senate candidate Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic candidate for the 4th Congressional District Ruben Kihuen, and U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-Texas, attended an event at UNLV to promote early voting on Thursday.

Luke List shoots best afternoon score in Shriners Open

Luke List shot 6-under 65, the best score of Thursday afternoon, and is tied for fifth place with Matt Jones after the first round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin.

Rod Pampling fires record-tying round, leads Shriners Open

Rod Pampling shot 11-under 60 to tie the tournament record at TPC Summerlin and take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Thursday.

 
Brooks Koepka takes long road to Shriners Open

Brooks Koepka hasn’t been one to embrace a golf journey that provides little opposition, that physical or metaphorical track allowing one to move forward in the most uncomplicated of ways.

California Chrome, Arrogate take spotlight at Breeders’ Cup

Thirteen Breeders’ Cup races will be run Friday and Saturday with combined purses of $28.5 million. Championships in almost every division will be settled on the track.

Bull rider Shane Proctor juggles hectic schedule

Shane Proctor is the only rider who will compete in this week’s PBR World Finals and next month’s Nationals Finals Rodeo.

Professional Bull Riders results — Day 2

Here are the results of the second round of the Professional Bull Riders World Finals on Thursday at T-Mobile Arena.

Matt Ryan tosses 4 TDs to lead Falcons over Bucs 43-28

Matt Ryan was nearly flawless again Thursday night, throwing for 344 yards, four touchdowns and no interceptions to help the Atlanta Falcons tighten their grip on first place with a 43-28 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Silverado set to face Las Vegas in Sunrise quarterfinals

Silverado’s massive linemen will continue to try to pave the way for the team’s running game when the fifth-ranked Skyhawks (7-2) travel to No. 10 Las Vegas High (7-2) for a Sunrise Region quarterfinal at 7 p.m. Friday.

SUNSET GIRLS SOCCER: Wait worth it for Palo Verde

Senior Macee Barlow headed in the winning goal five minutes into the second overtime to lift the Panthers over top-seeded Bishop Gorman 3-2 in a marathon of a Class 4A Sunset Region semifinal.

3A GIRLS SOCCER: Western, Tech earn spots at state

Western seniors Ellyson Reynada and Adelina Jasso scored in the second half to lead the Warriors to a 2-1 victory over Virgin Valley in a 3A Southern Region semifinals at Bettye Wilson Park on Thursday evening.

Power partially restored at Paris Las Vegas

Power was partially restored at Paris Las Vegas about 10:30 p.m. Thursday, and guests are expected to be allowed back into the resort by 1 a.m. Friday.

Newt Gingrich uses Las Vegas campaign stop to make case for Trump

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich campaigned on Thursday in Las Vegas for Donald Trump, saying the differences between the Republican nominee and Hillary Clinton are stark enough to sway undecided voters in Trump’s favor.

Bill Clinton, DJ Aoki hold get-out-the-vote event at UNLV

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton fired up young people at Thursday’s “Love Trumps Hate” rally inside UNLV’s Cox Pavilion, telling them his wife’s campaign was about “building bridges not walls.”

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