Washington Huskies’ path to playoff is paved

Lay the 8 points and side with Washington to defeat USC. The Trojans are 5-15 against the spread in their past 20 games versus ranked opponents.

Follow Big Ben in big game for Pittsburgh Steelers

If the Steelers’ three-game losing streak becomes four, there will be panic in Pittsburgh. That’s why Sunday’s game against the Dallas Cowboys is more important for the home favorite.

UNLV vs. Wyoming: position-by-position breakdown

A look at who has the advantage at each position when UNLV hosts Wyoming for a 12:30 p.m. game Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Handful of Pac-12 teams in Las Vegas Bowl’s window

The Las Vegas Bowl will take a close look at six Pac-12 teams this weekend. The bowl is less than a month away before announcing the schools who will play at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon’s 5K set for Saturday

The first race of Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon weekend will begin at 6 p.m. Saturday with a 5K at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds.

Point (guard) of fact: Rebels need one

The struggles most expect from the inaugural season of the Marvin Menzies Era showed in several forms for the Rebels, who opened with a 76-68 loss to a South Alabama.

UNLV women’s soccer falls to BYU in NCAA Tournament

The Rebels, who scored 51 goals during the regular season, couldn’t find any rhythm during their 2-0 loss to Brigham Young in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday in Provo, Utah.

Preview capsules for UFC 205

A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC 205 on Saturday at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Runnin’ Rebels fall to South Alabama in season opener, 76-68

In his first regular-season game since taking the job in April, Marvin Menzies watched his Rebels fight from behind most of Friday night, but fail to catch South Alabama in losing 76-68 at the Thomas & Mack Center.

Parade in downtown Las Vegas honors veterans

Thousands of Southern Nevadans gathered in downtown Las Vegas on Friday for the annual Veterans Day Parade.

SMALL SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Pirates storm back to down Dayton

Moapa Valley rallied from a 2-1 deficit to beat Dayton in five sets, 25-15, 14-25, 17-25, 25-16, 15-6 and advance to the Class 3A state championship match at 10 a.m. Saturday.

4A BOYS SOCCER: Coronado wins semifinal, loses star forward

Coronado senior Preston Judd scored two goals and assisted on another to lead Coronado past Durango 3-2, but was given a red card and must sit out Saturday’s state title game

4A GIRLS SOCCER: Palo Verde dominates Reno to advance to state title game

Palo Verde senior midfielder Gia Barone scored the game’s first two goals and had an assist in the second half as the Panthers dominated wire-to-wire in a 5-1 win over Reno in a Class 4A state semifinal at Bettye Wilson Park.

 
Obama urges Americans to set aside political grievances on Veterans Day

President Barack Obama laid a wreath in Arlington Cemetery on Friday and used his final Veterans Day speech to deliver a plea for unity and to urge Americans to set aside political grievances and follow the example of those who fight the country’s wars.

Political divide between Nevada’s urban and rural counties grows

Nevada voting trends in the 2016 election demonstrated the growing clout of Clark County, which has about 70 percent of the state’s population, and the need for future candidates to connect with voters in the state’s urban centers.

How to watch UNLV football vs. Wyoming Saturday

UNLV football returns to home field Saturday to host Mountain West Conference foe the Wyoming Cowboys at Sam Boyd Stadium.

Chaparral gains weapon heading into state semis

Chaparral unveiled a new weapon last week. When Cowboys travel north to play Spring Creek in the Class 3A state semifinals on Saturday, they’ll do so with a new trick up their sleeve.

Open forums help Nevada college students express post-election anxieties

Students across several Nevada college campuses have expressed anxieties and fears concerning the outcome of the presidential election, so much so that several open forums and “safe spaces” have been organized in the past few days.

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