A month ago, Jericho Flowers was a third-string cornerback for UNLV who played only on special teams. On Friday, the redshirt freshman arguably will be the Rebels’ best wide receiver entering their game at No. 22 Boise State.
The Eagles will make their varsity debut this season.
Russ Nixon was a lifetime baseball man, having spent 55 years in the game as a player, coach and manager. He was 81 when he died Nov. 9 following a lengthy illness.
Only one letterman returns for the Eagles, who hope to ride a wave of youthful enthusiasm to another successful season.
Three takeaways from UNLV’s 74-62 victory over UC Riverside on Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
The Trailblazers bring back nine starters and hope to improve this year.
The Mustangs bring back three state qualifiers and are hoping to be competitive in the Sunset Region.
The Bulldogs are young, but return three state-meet qualifiers and are primed for a successful season.
The Dragons bring back nine lettermen, including state champion Victor Torres-Parra.
Fresh off his latest triumph, UFC champion Conor McGregor continues to call out boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and attempt to lure him into a bout.
The Wildcats bring back 16 lettermen, including five top-four finishers from last year’s Sunrise Region meet.
The Desert Pines defense, which hasn’t given up more than seven points in a game in more than a month, will look to continue its dominance Saturday when the Jaguars (11-1) face Spring Creek (11-0) in the Class 3A state title game at 1 p.m. at Bishop Gorman.
First-year coach Marvin Menzies picked up his first career UNLV victory when the Rebels defeated UC Riverside 74-62 on Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
A preview tour was held on Wednesday for the Enclave, a a multi-purpose, 75,000 square-foot event venue for corporate meetings, conferences, trade shows, weddings and receptions, and other events.
Three title games involving Southern Nevada teams are on the docket. Basic and Liberty meet in the Class 4A Sunrise Region title game Friday for the third straight season, and the Class 3A and Class 1A finals are Saturday afternoon.
Multiple fire agencies were called to a mobile home fire Wednesday afternoon near Nellis Air Force Base. No one was injured, but two dogs died in the fire.
Pig farmer Bob Combs fed casino leftovers to squealing pigs for years on his spread 10 miles north of the Strip. Now investors have bought the property.
Waste-management company Western Elite wants the chance to manage Las Vegas trash.
Four business owners filed complaints Tuesday with the cities of Henderson, Las Vegas and North Las Vegas as well as Clark County about waste-disposal company Republic Services of Southern Nevada.
The Las Vegas Valley will cool drastically from recent above-normal high temperatures, with highs of 62 degrees expected Thursday and Friday,
Las Vegas police have arrested a 63-year-old man suspected of groping, kissing and exposing himself to “several” children whom he lured into his east valley apartment with candy, Metropolitan Police Department officials announced Wednesday.
The Wolves bring back eight lettermen and look to improve this year.
The North Las Vegas City Council took a step Wednesday night toward shifting municipal elections to an even-year cycle in an effort to decrease costs and increase local voter participation.
Alexandra Psoma had 16 kills and six blocks to lead host San Diego State to a 3-0 win over UNLV in a Mountain West volleyball match Wednesday.
What started out as a way to tout the spirit of cooperation between the IRS and the Mob Museum in Las Vegas ended up as an embarrassment to the IRS.
The Rattlers return eight lettermen and hope to be competitive in Class 3A.
The Aggies bring back plenty of talent and experience in their quest for a state title.
Nevada has received a $978,000 federal grant to combat and reduce recidivism among inmates convicted of property crimes and drug offenses, the state Department of Corrections announced Wednesday.
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