UNLV freshman Ty Huel said walking to the Thomas & Mack Center to watch the NFR was like “walking through Mandalay Bay with the Oct. 1 shooting that happened.”
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Hunkie Cooper is back as UNLV’s director of football player development and community engagement, utilizing his knowledge of Las Vegas to impact the program.
Brandon Bolden is a running back for the Raiders, a husband and father of four, an 11-year NFL veteran, a special teams standout — and a cancer survivor.
Raiders rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell was even better than his statistics would suggest in their preseason opener Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers.
The WNBA’s All-Star Weekend at Michelob Ultra Arena coincides with an extraordinary time for women’s basketball in Las Vegas.
Undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney was arrested Thursday morning in Los Angeles, LAPD confirmed to the Review-Journal.
Mark Stone is the first player since 1922 to record a hat trick in a Stanley Cup clincher — and the first player to captain the Golden Knights to the sacred silver chalice.
Rolando Romero beat Ismael Barroso on Saturday at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas to claim the WBA’s vacant 140-pound title after an inexplicable stoppage by the referee.
Jimmy Garoppolo is a proven winner who can help the Raiders remain relatively competitive this season while preserving their draft capital to retool their defense.
Jeff Saturday, who had never coached beyond the high school level, was awarded the game ball after the Indianapolis Colts upset the Raiders on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
Raiders star Davante Adams said after the team fell to 2-7 that “guys have got to play for one another. … Don’t got enough guys that are fully bought into that right now.”
Deontay Wilder (42-2-1, 41 knockouts) will return to the ring Saturday for the first time since he fell to Tyson Fury at T-Mobile Arena.
Kelsey Plum eradicated any memory of an atrocious Game 1 outing by scoring 20 on 7-of-13 shooting to go with seven assists in 35 minutes.
Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin arrived Tuesday in Las Vegas for their third fight Saturday after two of the most memorable title bouts in middleweight history.
Teofimo Lopez ended his junior welterweight debut Saturday at Resorts World Las Vegas by flooring Pedro Campa in the seventh round with a flurry that prompted a stoppage.
Boxing legend and Las Vegas resident Floyd Mayweather said he’s been “communicating with some certain individuals” about owning an NBA team.
Derek Carr’s extension with the Raiders is for three years and as much as $121 million and includes a no-trade clause.
The Bengals didn’t commit any turnovers, but their subpar offensive line was terrible again, allowing six second-half sacks in a Super Bowl loss to the Rams on Sunday.
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was flawless on the final drive, and that’s all that really mattered on Super Bowl Sunday.
The 6-foot-6-inch wing is certainly the program’s most explosive leaper, but he’s also its second-leading scorer, averaging 13.9 points on 49.7 shooting, including 44.7 percent from 3-point range.
UNLV senior wing Bryce Hamilton scored 12 points and made two key baskets late in the second half of a victory over California on Saturday at the Thomas & Mack Center.