Review-Journal story on Frank Viola brought back sweet memories

I had the good fortune to attend many games that magical season which culminated in the Twins becoming the World Series champions. Frank’s pitching was key to that ultimate victory.

 
UFC 214 preliminary card fighters aim to stand out — VIDEOS

Jason Knight, Aljamain Sterling and Andre Fili are all competing on the UFC 214 preliminary card on July 29. At media day in La Mirada, Calif., the fighters discussed their upcoming contests and why their desire to leave a lasting impression.

Son of Shaq: Shareef O’Neal creates own path

Shareef O’Neal, a 6-foot-8-inch forward and Arizona commit, built his game studying countless NBA players — none of them being his famous father Shaquille O’Neal.

Son of Shaq: Shareef O’Neal creates own path

Shareef O’Neal, a 6-foot-8-inch forward and Arizona commit, built his game studying countless NBA players — none of them being his famous father Shaquille O’Neal.

Santana, Isley Brothers give ‘Peace’ a chance

“Power of Peace” is filled with such classic covers as Stevie Wonder’s “Higher Ground,” Billie Holiday’s “God Bless the Child,” and Curtis Mayfield’s “Gypsy Woman.”

SpeedVegas, site of deadly crash, featured in new TV series

The $30 million SpeedVegas track south of Las Vegas, including a leader board that shows the lap time and ranking of motorists who drive the 1.5-mile course, is featured prominently in a new television series that debuts Sunday on BBC America.

Alcohol suspected in fatal collision in northwest Arizona

Russ Genovese, 41, of Fontana, California, died early Friday after his Kia Soul was hit by a teenage driver in an oncoming Hyundai SUV on U.S. Highway 95 near Lake Havasu City.

Pahrump Valley Winery undergoing $1M expansion

Within a few years, grocery stores in Nevada will have more wine made in state, thanks to an expansion of the Pahrump Valley Winery.

DREAMers worry for undocumented parents despite new act

Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D. Ill. introduced the American Hope Act Friday early morning, which would allow DACA recipients and other undocumented children who entered the U.S. prior to their 18th birthday to apply for conditional permanent resident status.

High-rise project may demolish Las Vegas rental complex

The owner has filed plans with Clark County to build four apartment towers and three commercial buildings on the site at 713 E. Sahara Ave., less than a mile east of Las Vegas Boulevard.

UNLV sets new fundraising record with $93M haul

UNLV set a record for fundraising in the just-concluded fiscal year, attracting more than $93 million in new gifts and pledges. A last-minute $25 million anonymous gift to UNLV’s new medical school was the donation that led to the new record.

LaVar Ball has female AAU referee replaced mid-game in Las Vegas

What overbearing basketball dad LaVar Ball wants is apparently what overbearing basketball dad LaVar Ball gets, or so it seemed Friday at the Adidas Summer Championships in Las Vegas.

Southern California sex trafficking ring had Las Vegas ties

A sex trafficking ring with ties to Las Vegas was busted in Southern California this week, and a Los Angeles detective says it is common for pimps based in the City of Angels to operate in Sin City.

Raiders sign first-round pick Gareon Conley

Gareon Conley signed with the Raiders Friday evening in Napa, ending a rookie negotiation that was the second-longest among NFL draft picks this year.

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