Revered soccer icon Pele of Brazil, now in failing health, was honored with slot machines bearing his likeness at a Convention Center gaming expo.
Sports Columns
Longtime Las Vegan Bill Madlock broke a ninth-inning deadlock in star-studded 1975 All-Star Game in Milwaukee.
Hall of Fame fighter Christy Martin, widely credited for legitimizing women’s boxing, survived a murder attempt by her ex-husband in 2010.
VGK minority owners obtained Mike Bossy’s 50 goals in 50 game puck in an auction so its proper owner could have it back.
Sam Schmidt relives thrill of winning his only IndyCar race by competing against able-bodied drivers in time trials at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Jerry Reuss said were it not for an umpire’s odd call, the home run Hank Aaron hit off him in 1973 would have been No. 714, making Reuss a footnote in baseball history.
The death of former Dolphins All-Pro safety Jake Scott sparked memories of a rare interview with the iconoclast, who shunned the spotlight.
Pickleball was created during the 1960s when future U.S. Congressman Joel Pritchard and friends were bored and set up a badminton court only to find the shuttlecock was missing.
Green Valley High grad Jamie Little will take the long way to NASCAR’s longest race under circumstances brought on by coronavirus.
The show may not always go on under extraordinary circumstances. But when it does, you tend to remember it a lot longer.
UNLV defensive tackle Kolo Uasike joins baseball slugger Pete Alonso in providing a fading Las Vegas sports facility with a memorable final act.
A proposal to reorganize Minor League Baseball would not impact the Aviators but could result in teams in smaller markets being eliminated.
The 2019 U.S. Women’s Open went down to the last ball, with Danielle McEwan of Stony Point, N.Y., edging top qualifier Tannya Roumimper of Indonesia, 201-199, at Texas Station.