Dominant performance spurs excitement for UNLV women’s golf

Optimism was high for UNLV women’s golf as the spring season began this week. The Rebels best finish was seventh in the fall, but a dominating 39-stroke win at this week’s Battle at Boulder Creek could be the sign of bigger things to come.

Calvary Chapel hit with NIAA sanctions for ineligible players

The Lions boys and girls teams forfeited 11 league games each on Tuesday after the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association determined the school used ineligible players.

Ford asks Nevada court for extension in background check lawsuit

The same day state lawmakers heard a marathon of testimony on a bill that stands to enact enforceable background checks on private-party gun sales and transfers, Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford announced he was moving ahead with a separate strategy.

‘Productive’ talks resume for Raiders’ 2019 return to Oakland

The Raiders’ search for a home stadium in 2019 soon could reach a familiar place after the franchise recently resumed negotiations with the group that oversees Oakland-California County Coliseum.

Steelers WR Antonio Brown asks for trade

A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press the perennial Pro Bowler has formally asked the Steelers for a trade, the latest move in a game of brinksmanship by the 30-year-old designed to force Pittsburgh to move him by the start of training camp this summer.

Rapper 21 Savage released from immigration custody

Grammy-nominated rapper 21 Savage was released on bond Tuesday after spending more than a week in federal immigration custody, his lawyers said.

 
Hans Zimmer, Blue Man Group join Cirque’s ‘One Night’ show

The “One Night” story follows an Everyman character, played by Cirque artist Michael Duffy (who was a main character in Zarkana), being led on a spiritual awakening through watery scenes by a little girl named Drop (7-year-old dance sensation Sabine Nehls).

Work on San Francisco-Los Angeles high-speed train halted

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday he’s abandoning a plan to build a high-speed rail line between Los Angeles and San Francisco, a project with an estimated cost that has ballooned to $77 billion.

Oscar betting allowed in New Jersey but not Nevada

New Jersey is the first state in the U.S. to allow sportsbooks to accept wagers on the Oscars, taking after a common practice in Europe and giving American fans another option besides informal office pools.

Nearly 20M tuned into Grammys, Nielsen says

Nearly 20 million people watched Childish Gambino and Kacey Musgraves earn four trophies each at the Grammy Awards, about the same audience as the annual music show had last year.

Burning Man CEO announces changes to ticket sales

The organizers of Burning Man are making “substantive” changes to the annual weeklong summer art festival in the Nevada desert.

Golden Knights working to bring ice rink to Henderson

The proposed facility would house two rinks and occupy the site of the Henderson Convention Center at Water Street and Atlantic Avenue, records show. The project would take up 3.2 acres, according to city documents.

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