Basic offense rolls in season-opening victory over Cheyenne

Basic’s football team exploded for 536 yards offense and six players scored in a 52-28 home victory over Cheyenne in Southern Nevada’s first football game of the season Thursday.

 
Bono had to pass on singing Irish anthem for McGregor — VIDEO

UFC president Dana White told reporters on Thursday that the UFC just secured a singer to perform Ireland’s national anthem for Conor McGregor at the Aug. 26 fight card and explains why Bono from U2 had to turn down the offer to do it.

Roundup: Virgin Valley tops Eldorado in opener

Tanner Howard posted a 3-0 mark in singles to guide Virgin Valley’s boys tennis team to an 11-7 road victory over Eldorado on Thursday.

School Board OKs $43M in cuts to balance budget

Cuts to special education, summer schools and student services will hit students in the Clark County School District as it battles with a deficit for this school year that continues to grow to an estimated $50 million to $60 million.

2017 Football Capsules

Preseason capsule information for the area’s girls volleyball teams, as submitted by coaches.

 
Covering the Cage: UFC 215 and 216 media day wrap-up

Adam Hill and Heidi Fang discuss their thoughts from UFC’s media day held for the upcoming cards that included a few intense moments during staredowns.

EDITORIAL: The ACLU gets weak-kneed on the First Amendment

Some academics now argue that “hate” speech — which in current leftist lexicon means anything disagreeable — is akin to physical violence because it can make people feel bad, triggering physical symptoms.

COMMENTARY: Is the stock market going nuts?

The stakes in this dispute are substantial. A weakening stock market could hurt the “real economy” of production and jobs, as consumers feel less confident and spend less

A matter of misplaced priorities

Local education spending and the Mayweather-McGregor fight

Roundup: Silverado tops Las Vegas in season opener

Margie Farnsworth scored the go-ahead goal on a breakaway in the 70th minute to lift the Silverado’s girls soccer team to a 2-1 home victory over Las Vegas on Thursday.

Las Vegan Andrew Tabiti opens Mayweather-McGregor PPV card

Andrew Tabiti will face Steve Cunningham in a 10-round cruiserweight bout to kick off the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor Showtime PPV card Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.

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