Vegas fell to Ottawa 5-4, marking the third three-game losing streak for the Knights this season.
Nick Ames hit a three-run homer to highlight a six-run third inning for UNLV in its 7-6 victory over Fresno State in both teams’ Mountain West baseball opener Friday at Wilson Stadium.
LMU’s James Batemon scored a game-high 29 points against Portland on Friday.
The defending Class 4A state champions are young as they return only one starter.
The defending Northwest League champions return just one starter from last year’s squad.
Las Vegas native Kyle Busch won his 50th NASCAR Truck Series race by finishing first in the inaugural Stratosphere 200, becoming the first driver to win a Truck, Xfinity and Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The Spartans bring back four starters from a team that won 20 matches last year.
The motorcycle crashed about 8:25 p.m. at Sahara Avenue and Durango Drive, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
The Skyhawks will have young players in key spots this season.
Ottawa’s Alex Burrows scored the go-ahead goal 8:51 into the third period, and the Golden Knights lost 5-4 to the Senators on Friday at T-Mobile Arena.
The lawsuit, filed on behalf of crash victim Jonathan Udall’s parents, accuses Boulder City-headquartered Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters of neglecting to outfit its copters with crash-resistant fuel systems. Four other passengers also died.
Irish superstar will be stripped of the lightweight title as long as top contenders Tony Ferguson and Khabib Nurmagomedov step in the cage for the main event of UFC 223
You bet your buttons I’m going to hold on to my AR-15.
The Clark County School District wants students looking to participate in the gun-policy debate to do so outside of school hours. That’s a wise approach.
The executive committee of the NRA could be offered the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay.
Why doesn’t this sheriff have the guts to stand up and address the total failure of his own department?
I just hope and pray these young people keep fighting against those Republican politicians and gun lovers.
Tennis stars Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep practiced with Andre Agassi and Darren Cahill at Life Time’s athletic center in Henderson on Friday afternoon.
The only thing that’s gone well for Oklahoma’s massive tackle Orlando Brown Jr. this week is a vote of confidence from his Heisman Trophy-winning teammate.
The USA Sevens Rugby Tournament is officially underway.
Nearly two months after a gunman opened fire on the Route 91 Harvest music festival crowd, Roy McClellan killed himself. His story — one of good days and bad in the struggle against depression — is not unlike others in a community still grieving.
Deborah Grant will attempt to defend her Sunrise Region titles in the 100-meter and 200 dashes.
The Gators bring back a pair of athletes who finished second in the Sunrise Region meet.
UNLV defeated Utah State 68-58 on Friday night at Cox Pavilion to win a share of the Mountain West regular-season championship. It was the Lady Rebels’ first conference title since taking the Big West tournament in 1994.
The Longhorns bring back three-fourths of a relay team that placed in two events in the state meet.
Most NASCAR fans are up to speed with the drivers who run up front and win races. But who keeps up with those who finish last? Lastcar.info, that’s who.
A newspaper has reported that former University of Montana women’s soccer coach Mark Plakorus exchanged hundreds of text messages with escorts using his university-issued cellphone during Las Vegas recruiting trips.
Izaak Paul Towery, 23, of Las Vegas died from multiple sharp force injuries, the coroner’s office said. His death has been ruled a homicide.