Coyotes knock off defending national champ and No. 1-ranked Yavapai College of Arizona, but settle for 2-2 record in season-opening tournament.
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The Las Vegas Outlaws are recalled in “This Was The XFL,” a documentary by Charlie Ebersol, son of XFL co-founder Dick Ebersol, that debuts Thursday.
Franklin Cruz, a former athlete and coach at Centennial High School who died in 2010, has his lost letterman’s jacket returned to his family during a special ceremony.
When word got out NASCAR was altering its points system again, many fans were not pleased.
Las Vegans David Humm and Frank Hawkins are excited about the possibility of the Raiders moving to Southern Nevada, but sympathize with football fans in Oakland.
The record-setting Connecticut Huskies have put together three women’s basketball winning streaks of 70 games or more under longtime coach Geno Auriemma.
Steffen Peters and Rosamunde, his new mount, won the inaugural High Roller Grand Prix Freestyle at the South Point Arena and Equestrian Center with an average score of 78.425.
Mike Dunn played his senior year of high school baseball at Cimarron-Memorial, and was the second of six College of Southern Coyotes to make the major leagues. In December, he signed a $19 million contract with the Colorado Rockies.
It has been roughly 10 weeks since a four-seam fastball clocked at 97.1 mph whistled toward home plate with two outs in the bottom of the eighth during Game 7 of the World Series, and a man named Rajai Davis gave it a mighty lash.
Matt Kenseth and Joey Logano say NASCAR is going to miss retiring Carl Edwards, who won 28 races and was in his racing prime at age 37.
The Henderson Hawks are providing exposure for Southern Nevada players such as Valley High’s Spencer Mathis, who has signed to play pro basketball in Argentina.
Retired broadcaster and hockey enthusiast Tim Ryan has written a book about his five decades in sports called “On Someone Else’s Nickel: A Life in Television, Sports and Travel.”
For many, pro hockey’s Winter Classic recalls the games of one’s youth, except lifting the puck is permitted and the nets aren’t comprised of an boot and galoshes.
It’s true that history really is subjective, that the teller of it determines it. Which is great if you were Kris Bryant in 2016, and not so much if you were firing basketball coaches at UNLV.
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