51s drop third straight to El Paso, 4-3

The 51s finished their third straight game — this one a 4-3 loss to El Paso at Southwest University Park — without a hit with runners in scoring position.

 
Fans hurt in storm before Backstreet Boys show in Oklahoma

At least 14 people have been injured and transported to hospitals after trusses holding up the entrance to a resort where the Backstreet Boys were set to begin a concert in Oklahoma collapsed.

QB Armani Rogers excels at UNLV scrimmage

UNLV sophomore quarterback Armani Rogers made up for a shaky showing a week earlier in a scrimmage. He had only one incomplete pass Saturday, and that was a drop in the end zone.

EDITORIAL: The many failures of class-size reduction

It takes more than incompetence to sustain a failing education system for decades. You need a stubborn adherence to unsuccessful programs. Chief among those failures is class-size reduction.

Sisolak, Democrats want to raise your taxes

Democrats running for state office don’t like to talk about it, but they want to raise your taxes. That includes hiking property taxes. Start with Democrat gubernatorial candidate Steve Sisolak.

200 animals find homes at Clear the Shelters event in Las Vegas

For many of animals, Saturday was the day they would find a new home. More than 200 dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles and at least one guinea pig were adopted at the Clear the Shelters event, one of many held around the nation and sponsored by NBC and Telemundo.

Raiders RB Chris Warren rumbles through Rams, still learning

Rookie Chris Warren was the Raiders’ only running back to see a carry in Saturday’s 19-16 exhibition loss to the Los Angeles Rams. He rushed for 110 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries.

 
Vegas Nation: Raiders offense struggles against Rams

Vegas Nation host Bryan Salmond, Gilbert Manzano and Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken examine the Raiders’ preseason loss to the Los Angeles Rams on Saturday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Raiders fans have flashbacks at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

It was an afternoon of nostalgia for Los Angeles area Raiders fans who got to watch their beloved team return to the Coliseum for the first time since leaving the city for Oakland in 1994.

Sandlot sluggers recall youth baseball without uniforms, adults

There was less angst and more innocence before youth baseball was organized and orchestrated solely by adults, when kids simply would choose up sides and play baseball on a sandlot until somebody knocked the cover off the ball or it got dark outside.

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