UFC’s Will Brooks on the sacrifices he made to succeed — VIDEO

UFC lightweight Will Brooks will take on Brazilian jiu-jitsu ace Charles Oliveira at UFC 210. Ahead of the fight, Brooks reflects on the days he lived in his car, the gym and a bookstore just to make it in MMA.

T-Mobile Arena finishes first year with strong reception

Dan Quinn knew before the T-Mobile Arena opened a year ago this week that the building was going to be a home run forits owners as well as the community.

Volleyball newcomer Edher Aldaco leading Cimarron-Memorial’s surge

Edher Aldaco is playing his first season of high school volleyball. In fact, Aldaco is playing his first year of any team sport at any level this season. But his presence has translated to wins for the Spartans, who are 17-5.

Basic manufactures 6-4 win over Green Valley

No. 3 Basic manufactured four runs in the second inning with only one hit leaving the infield and held on for a 6-4 home victory.

SOFTBALL: Late hit lifts Basic over Green Valley

Lexie Edmunds singled home Lauren Koshak from third with the game-winning run in the sixth inning Wednesday as Basic’s softball team rallied to edge visiting Green Valley, 7-6.

VOLLEYBALL: Centennial pulls out third five-set win on season

Kade Frischknecht had 15 kills, three aces and eight digs, and Sam Belnap added 52 assists, two aces and 13 digs to help Centennial’s boys volleyball team hold on for a 27-25, 25-21, 24-26, 21-25, 15-9 home win over Shadow Ridge on Wednesday.

Bill would require families to ‘opt out’ of sex ed in high school

What Assemblywoman Amber Joiner sees as a procedural change quickly became the most contentious piece of a bill dealing with sexual education for Nevada students. Instead of having families “opt in” to sex ed in high school, Assembly Bill 348 would require families to “opt out” of the coursework.

COMMENTARY: Trump Russian scandal blowing up on the Democrats

Well guess what came out earlier this week? Obama’s former National Security Advisor Susan Rice unmasked the names of Trump aides under surveillance and gave the names to none other than the infamous … Ben Rhodes.

Fix the basics before worrying about diversity classes

Nevada’s graduates are less prepared for Nevada’s state colleges than graduates from schools outside of Nevada. What are our students learning?

GOLF: Noah McFawn leads Foothill by Bishop Gorman

Foothill’s Noah MacFawn fired a 4-under-par 32 to lead the Falcons to a 186-191 win over Bishop Gorman in a nine-hole match at Chimera on Wednesday.

Defense starts calling witnesses in Bundy trial

Defense attorneys in the trial against six of rancher Cliven Bundy’s supporters started calling witnesses Wednesday to testify about the militant presence of the Bureau of Land Management in Bunkerville three years ago — and protesters’ peacefulness.

Challenging childhood helped shape county commissioner

Clark County Commissioner Marilyn Kirkpatrick credits her experiences, contacts with caring people and challenging childhood for making her the strong person she is today.

GOP legislators zip lips on LVCVA spending investigation

Assembly Republicans received instructions Wednesday not to talk to the Las Vegas Review-Journal about its investigation of lavish spending by the publicly funded Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority.

 
30 years later, Richard Steele recalls epic Hagler-Leonard fight

On Thursday’s 30th anniversary of the vehemently disputed title bout between Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard, the third man in the ring, Richard Steele, has a stronger opinion than he did April 6, 1987.

Las Vegas jury convicts man, lover of attempted murder

A Las Vegas jury convicted Maira Sepulveda and Gabrial Williams of attempted murder and other charges Wednesday in connection with the September 2015 shooting of Williams’ wife.

51s open season with mix of top prospects, veterans

The 51s begin their season Thursday at El Paso, with a roster headlined by the New York Mets’ top two prospects, shortstop Amed Rosario and first baseman Dominic Smith.

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