Sports Betting Spotlight: NFL Wild Card playoffs

Review-Journal sports betting columnist Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and CG Technology sports book vice president Matt Holt preview the NFL’s Wild Card playoffs.

Nevada among states showing teens are waiting to have sex

New CDC report based on annual survey shows the percentage of students who acknowledged sexual intercourse declined to 41 percent in 2015 from 47 percent in 2005.

 
Findlay Prep’s Bol Bol adjusts to Las Vegas, prepares for future

Findlay Prep center Bol Bol believes he can be a one-and-done collegiate player so he can play in the NBA like his late father, Manute, a 10-year veteran and one of the most accomplished shot blockers in league history.

 
Bol Bol adjusts to Las Vegas as he prepares for the future

Findlay Prep center Bol Bol believes he can be a one-and-done collegiate player so he can play in the NBA like his late father, Manute, a 10-year veteran and one of the most accomplished shot blockers in league history.

Final NFL records against the spread, over-under

The Patriots and Vikings tied for the NFL’s best ATS records at 11-5, the Rams and Packers were the best over teams at 11-5, and the Chargers and Bears were the top under teams at 12-4.

Las Vegas police investigate after body found in tunnel

Officers discovered the victim’s decomposed body under a blanket in an encampment on New Year’s Day, near Lake Mead Boulevard and Tenaya Way. The coroner later determined the man died of head injuries and internal bleeding.

Nevada regents take first look at Raiders stadium agreement

No deal-killing issues emerged Thursday when the Nevada Board of Regents picked through UNLV’s Joint-Use Agreement with the Oakland Raiders for use of the planned 65,000-seat domed Las Vegas football stadium.

Twisting journey to Kentucky Derby begins in earnest

The Sham Stakes at Santa Anita and the Mucho Macho Man Stakes at Gulfstream Park on Saturday give newly turned 3-year-old thoroughbreds their first chance to show their stuff in 2018.

Officials react to change in marijuana policy

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that it will rescind the federal legal guidance that gave states the authority to enforce their marijuana laws. Nevada is one of eight states, plus the District of Columbia, that have legalized recreational marijuana. The move prompted reaction from across the country:

Trump officials planning expansion of offshore drilling

The Trump administration on Thursday moved to vastly expand offshore drilling from the Atlantic to the Arctic oceans with a plan that would open up federal waters off the California coast for the first time in more than three decades.

Riley Herbst’s stock car education continues on, off track

The short off-season for promising teenager Riley Herbst of Las Vegas has ended. He was on an airplane for Charlotte, N.C., on Wednesday, and then it’s on to Daytona where he will test the Joe Gibbs Racing No. 18 ARCA Toyota.

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