Freshman Jenny Bressler struck out 11 in seven innings, and Samantha Diaz hit a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth, leading host UNLV past New Mexico 2-1 in a Mountain West softball game Thursday.
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The Aviators defeated the Bees, 7-5, for their third straight victory in the series before the 16th sellout crowd of 9,565 at Las Vegas Ballpark.
Long before Rood became the MGM Resorts sportsbook director, he was a bit of a campus bookie at New Mexico State, where he knew early on he wanted to end up in Las Vegas.
The junior tossed a two-hit shutout with 11 strikeouts as Basic trounced Sierra Vista 11-0 on Thursday in the losers bracket final of the Desert Region Tournament.
The Arizona Cardinals have signed No. 1 overall draft pick Kyler Murray to a four-year contract with a team option for a fifth.
The stock car racing organization has forged a partnership with Genius Sports, which has become the exclusive provider of NASCAR data to licensed sportsbooks.
The three-time MVP joined Hank Aaron (2,297) and Alex Rodriguez (2,086) as the three players to reach the milestone since 1920.
The NFL’s Raiders headquarters in Henderson will house football fields, a training center and office space.
Durant limped to the locker room after landing awkwardly on his right foot following a baseline jumper.
The San Jose Sharks were leading 2-1 in Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals when the Colorado Avalanche scored what appeared to be the tying goal midway through the second period.
Rules in place in other racing jurisdictions around the globe don’t require stewards to penalize a horse for an infraction if it is much the best in a race.
Deanna Barrera smacked a single up the middle to score Ashlyn Heck from second base in the bottom of the seventh, capping a three-run seventh-inning rally as the host Bulldogs edged Shadow Ridge, 3-2 in the Mountain Region Tournament.
Eldorado’s Matthew Manganello shot even-par 72 on the second day of the Mountain Region golf tournament to finish with a two-day total of 139 — and his second region championship at Reflection Bay on Wednesday evening.
Giannis Antetokounmpo had 20 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Bucks routed the Celtics 116-91 to advance to the Eastern Conference final.
Klay Thompson scored 27 points and Golden State overcame Durant’s calf injury to beat the Houston Rockets 104-99 on Wednesday night.