UNLV roundup: Men’s tennis team routs Boston College

Alexandr Cozbinov, Richard Solberg and Jordan Sauer each won in singles and were part of a doubles victory, leading host UNLV past Boston College 6-1 in a nonconference men’s tennis match Thursday.

Views of #VegasMadness — PHOTOS

The madness was evident on Thursday as schools from the Mountain West, Pac-12 and Western Athletic Conference took to the hardwood in Las Vegas with one goal in mind: securing an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament.

Broncos to send CB Aqib Talib to Rams

Aqib Talib is reuniting with Wade Phillips in Los Angeles after the Denver Broncos agreed to trade the star cornerback to the Rams, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.

Desert Oasis shows midseason hitting form in opening-day win

Desert Oasis tallied 13 hits, drew eight walks and scored seven runs in the third inning of a 16-6 home victory over Green Valley in the Diamondback Kickoff Tournament on Thursday.

Roundup: Arbor View wins pair at Battle of the Bats

Torii Forsberg went 4-for-4 with two doubles, three runs and two RBIs as Arbor View’s softball team routed Las Vegas in four innings at the Battle of the Bats Tournament, 16-3 on Thursday.

Roundup: Rancho fires no-hitter, beats Sierra Vista

Carlos Hernandez and R.J. Forbus combined on a five-inning no-hitter as the Rancho blanked visiting Sierra Vista in the Diamondback Kickoff Tournament on Thursday.

New Mexico State guard Zach Lofton finally finds home

Zach Lofton scored a team-high 21 points Thursday in the top-seeded Aggies’ 97-70 victory over No. 8 seed Chicago State in the WAC men’s tournament quarterfinals at Orleans Arena.

 
Two lessons from Trump’s tariffs

The government shouldn’t pick winners and losers in the economy. That includes trade policy. On Thursday, President Donald Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on steel and a 10 percent tariff on aluminum with the ability for countries to negotiate exclusions.

Roundup: Silverado soars past Sierra Vista

Tyler Olson had 17 kills and three blocks to power Silverado’s boys volleyball team over visiting Sierra Vista, 25-15, 26-24, 23-25, 25-21 on Thursday.

Eakin, Tuch score 2 goals each as Knights trounce Red Wings

Cody Eakin and Alex Tuch each scored two goals and Marc-Andre Fleury turned aside all 28 shots he faced as the Golden Knights shut out the Detroit Red Wings 4-0 Thursday night at Little Caesars Arena.

 
Eureka’s cocktail has a flower that will shock your taste buds

What makes the Electric Butterfly from downtown’s new Eureka electric isn’t the shocking purple color, which comes courtesy of butterfly pea tea. It’s actually housed in the “buzz button,” an edible Szechuan flower that mixologists use to shock your taste buds, literally changing the way you experience flavors. Make sure to try a few sips before you bite down on it so you can appreciate the difference in taste afterward.

 
Arizona coach Sean Miller pulls plug on talk of FBI wiretap

As embattled Arizona basketball coach Sean Miller shook hands with myriad Colorado Buffaloes after the Wildcats’ 83-67 victory in the Pac-12 Tournament, leather-lunged fans at T-Mobile Arena let him have it.

Agency improves North Las Vegas’ credit rating to BB

North Las Vegas got a bump in its credit rating from Fitch Ratings, which could help the city save millions of dollars on bonds to pay for new projects, interim City Manager Ryann Juden announced Wednesday night.

 
Pac-12 women to join men for conference tournament in Las Vegas

The Pacific-12 Conference will call Las Vegas home for two weeks starting next year. The women’s basketball tournament will take place in Las Vegas for the next two seasons, commissioner Larry Scott said.

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