Exactly what are the NFL players protesting?

Owners and coaches need to ask themselves if this little hissy fit by their players is worth the outcome, their bottom line and their careers.

 
Vegas Nation: Raiders prepare for Broncos matchup

Review-Journal Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond and reporter Michael Gehlken discuss Thursday’s practice and Sunday’s matchup against the Denver Broncos.

Betting trends for college football this weekend

The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with college football tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.

Roundup: Bishop Gorman squeaks by Palo Verde on a tiebreaker

Bishop Gorman No. 3 singles player Blake Weismann won a tiebreaking point over Palo Verde’s top singles player, Jack Kostrinsky, to help the Gaels’ boys tennis team edge the Panthers on the road, 10-9.

Improvement for Raiders on third down starts on first

The Raiders are coming off a 27-10 loss to the Redskins in which the offense went 0-for-11 on third down. But the focus before Sunday’s game at Denver isn’t simply to address what happened on third down. It’s what transpired on first.

Ex-Las Vegas cop pleads guilty to federal charge

A former Las Vegas police officer pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor Thursday in connection with an encounter with a woman he suspected was a prostitute.

UNLV’s Marvin Menzies linked to Louisville job

UNLV basketball coach Marvin Menzies’ name was linked to the potential opening at Louisville in a highly speculative story about potential candidates, but the chances of him leaving for the Cardinals is remote.

Las Vegas police bust fake marijuana store

Everything about Elevate Medical Pharmacy looked like a legitimate marijuana dispensary. But Elevate Medical Pharmacy never had a license to sell, according to a police report released Thursday.

Raiders cornerback Sean Smith to plead not guilty Friday

Raiders cornerback Sean Smith is scheduled to be arraigned Friday in a Los Angeles Superior Court for felony assault and battery charges related to a July 4 incident.

 
Large rock fall again hits Yosemite National Park, injuring 1

A massive new rock fall hit Yosemite National Park on Thursday, cracking with a thundering roar off the El Capitan rock formation, injuring one person and sending huge plumes of white dust surging through the valley floor below.

Clark County ranks high in STD cases

Clark County ranked in the top 20 U.S. counties for sexually transmitted diseases in 2016, while Nevada as a whole came in No. 2 in the nation for its rate of syphilis, according to new federal data released this week.

New York Chinese, diners often on a first-name basis

Daniel Lin, who opened New York Chinese Restaurant in 2008, stresses that all his workers learn customers’ names. Don’t be surprised if they ask for yours. His sister, Michelle, is at the helm of the restaurant on the fringe of Sun City Summerlin these days; in 2013, Daniel opened a second location in Henderson.

Ruling on Southern Nevada water agency’s pipeline project months away

At ongoing hearing, Nevada engineer asks all parties to the disputed plan to siphon groundwater in eastern Nevada and pump it to the Las Vegas area to submit draft proposals spelling out how they think he should rule.

Mormon President Monson to miss church conference due to health

Mormon President Thomas S. Monson, 90, won’t attend this weekend’s church conference because of deteriorating health — marking the first time in more than a half century that the longtime church leader won’t deliver spiritual guidance at the important twice-yearly event.

George Maloof, Palms honor and remember Hugh Hefner

The past and current owners of the Palms are honoring Hugh Hefner today, a day after the publishing icon and cultural trailblazer died at age 91 at Playboy Mansion.

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