Las Vegan Carlos Garcia passed out shortly before his amateur mixed martial arts bout at The Orleans on Friday night. His main event fight was promptly canceled.
The Centennial baseball team faced three Silverado pitchers in the first 2 2/3 innings on Friday, each with his own distinct style.
Tommy Crone fired a no-hitter as Chaparral’s baseball team knocked off visiting Desert Pines, 9-1, on Friday.
Bri Yee hit a game-tying triple in the top of the seventh inning, then scored the winning run on Lauryn Lipe’s sacrifice fly as Faith Lutheran’s softball team rallied for a 4-3 win at Liberty on Friday.
Ronda Rousey will defend the Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight title against Alexis Davis in the co-main event of UFC 175 on July 5 at Mandalay Bay.
State lawmakers have given final approval to a nearly $2.2 million request from the Department of Corrections to cover unanticipated inmate medical claims for the current fiscal year.
The Wranglers will play the Alaska Aces in the first round of the ECHL Kelly Cup playoffs.
Junior right-hander Erick Fedde was dominant over seven innings as the UNLV baseball team defeated San Jose State 9-1 on Friday in the opener of a three-game series at Wilson Stadium.
Less than a year after leading Green Valley’s softball team to its second state tournament appearance in four seasons, Lauren Taylor was replaced Friday as the team’s head coach.
Hillary Clinton will return to Las Vegas on Sept. 4 as keynote speaker at the annual energy conference organized by U.S. Sen. Harry Reid.
Until last week, my only familiarity with the Mad Greek Cafe had been a strawberry shake (a specialty) from the drive-thru at the flagship in Baker, Calif.
Brandon Bauman shot 3-under-par 69 on Friday at Mountain Falls to help Palo Verde’s boys golf team rally for the team title at the Pahrump Valley Invitational.
Colin Curi had 14 kills, three blocks and nine digs Friday to lead Foothill’s boys volleyball team to a 25-21, 21-25, 27-25, 25-19 home victory over Green Valley.
Money was not what mattered most to Dave Rice when he resisted the temptation to leave UNLV. The details in his proposed new contract spell that out in black and white.
Super middleweight Gilberto Ramirez remained undefeated with a fifth-round technical knockout over Giovanni Lorenzo in the main event of Friday’s Top Rank boxing card at Mandalay Bay.
Two associates of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez were indicted Friday on murder charges in the shooting death of a man last summer about a mile from Hernandez’s home, prosecutors said.
UNLVino founders Jerry Vallen and Larry Ruvo will be honored for 40 years of success Saturday night at the event’s Grand Tasting.
The federal roundup of Cliven Bundy’s cattle in northeastern Clark County was expected to take up to a month. In the first seven days, contract cowboys collected almost 400 animals. But while federal officials believe they have made “good progress” so far, they also agree with the embattled rancher and his family about one thing: Bringing in the rest of the cattle won’t be easy quite so easy.
Multiple agencies assisted in putting out the inferno, which was mostly accomplished by about 4 p.m.
From the moment ring announcer Michael Buffer read the scores the night of June 9, 2012, many fans and boxing media members were demanding an immediate rematch between Timothy Bradley and Manny Pacquiao. Saturday night, they’ll get it.
Charles Barkley admitted to trying to illegally lure a recruit to Auburn. He also may have implicated another star athlete from the university.
Las Vegas police said the man who died was walking in the 1700 block of Curran Way, near the intersection of H Street and Owens Avenue, talking with an unknown male when the attack happened. Detectives believe the suspect approached and fired several shots before running fleeing.
The president and chief operating officer of Sheldon Adelson’s Las Vegas Sands Corp. said Friday he believes U.S. officials want Internet gaming to be legal so the Internal Revenue Service can collect taxes to fund a federal government whose spending is out of control.
Timothy Bradley may have won over some new fans with his recent victories over Ruslan Provodnikov and Juan Manuel Marquez but if Friday’s weigh-in at the MGM Grand garden was any indication, Bradley’s popularity has a ways to go if he wants to be comparable to Manny Pacquiao.
Las Vegas police have identified the woman they say pulled a shoe from her purse and threw it at Hillary Clinton during a Thursday speech on the Strip.
Interviews are scheduled Saturday for five finalists to replace Keith Kizer as executive director of the Nevada Athletic Commission.
Three NFL players are named in a police report involving a woman who passed out in a hotel and later woke up in a hospital not knowing how she got there, though no one has been charged with a crime, authorities said Thursday.
Investigators do not yet know what caused a FedEx tractor-trailer to veer across a grassy highway median and slam into a bus, killing 10 people, but they are looking into various factors, the California Highway Patrol said Friday.
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