Aces wallop 51s, 20-3, in Reno

Las Vegas lost 20-3 on Thursday to Reno at Greater Nevada Field, giving up a season-high in runs and hits (21) while committing three errors and collecting just four hits.

Texas wild-card student captures National Spelling Bee

The end of the biggest Scripps National Spelling Bee in history came abruptly, and it wasn’t the conclusion that many expected. Naysa Modi, a poised and charismatic four-time participant whose long spelling career seemed to be building toward triumph, sat next to a newcomer whom she had already beaten this year — at the county level.

Seattle downs Aces with record-setting barrage of 3-pointers

Breanna Stewart scored 21 points, Jewell Loyd added 20 points and the Seattle Storm set a WNBA record with 17 3-pointers in a 101-74 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Thursday night.

LeBron scores 51, but Warriors take first game of NBA Finals

Stephen Curry scored 29 points and the Golden State Warriors capitalized on a Cavaliers blunder that sent the game into overtime, withstanding a brilliant 51-point performance by LeBron James to beat Cleveland 124-114 in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday night.

Delaware casinos to start full-scale sports betting next week

Delaware will begin full-scale sports betting next week, wasting no time after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for states to implement wagering schemes.

 
Golden Edge: Marc-Andre Fleury superfans visit Las Vegas

Golden Edge video host Bryan Salmond talks to Shelby Delagardeaux and Lindsay Baxter, two Marc-Andre Fluery superfans who made the trip from Toronto to see their favorite goalie practice and to check out a Golden Knights game.

5 best bets on college football win totals

Handicapper Brian Edwards expects South Carolina to easily cover the spread as a 14-point home underdog to Georgia in Week 2, and he loves the Gamecocks to go over their win total of 7.

Review-Journal goes to court for Las Vegas sex trafficking records

The Las Vegas Review-Journal sued the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department on Thursday over the agency’s response to public records requests about sex trafficking cases and prostitution arrests.

Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final produces record TV ratings

Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Wednesday was the most-watched Final game on NBC Sports Network in three years and the highest-rated NHL game on the cable channel for Las Vegas and Washington.

Lights FC adds two midfielders to roster

Major League Soccer veterans Raul Mendiola and Zach Mathers are expected to dress when the Lights host Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC at 8 p.m. Saturday at Cashman Field.

Knights’ Ryan Reaves, Brayden McNabb cleared by NHL for hits

The Golden Knights’ Ryan Reaves and Brayden McNabb were not subject to any additional discipline by the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Thursday after separate incidents in Game 2.

Southern Nevada water agency’s budget not really in the red

Water authority’s $662 million budget for next year only looks out of whack because the agency is spending bond proceeds to fund construction projects such as a $650 million low-lake-level pumping station being built at Lake Mead.

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