UNLV players and coaches visited Sunrise Children’s Hospital on Dec. 9, 2019 to spread holiday cheer among sick children. It was the 11th annual visit organized by Las Vegas sports talk radio host Ken Thomson. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Raiders played their final game in Oakland on Dec. 15. Their $2 billion soon-to-be-Las Vegas home continues to progress toward its July 31 completion date. (Mick Akers/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
NASCAR drivers Kyle and Kurt Busch of Las Vegas talk about the possibility of racing each other for the Cup Series championship. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Marc-Andre Fleury’s newborn son and his wife Veronique were in attendance at the T-Mobile Arena during game 3. Fleury talks about having his family there to support him. (Heidi Fang / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Chicago State coach Lance Irvin, players Rob Shaw, Anthony Harris talk after the Cougars were eliminated from the WAC postseason tournament by New Mexico State on March 14, 2019 at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas Nevada. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Installation of grass at the Las Vegas Ballpark adds a field of green just before St. Patrick’s Day.
UNLV baseball coach Stan Stolte talks about recruiting local players. Mark Anderson/Las Review-Journal)
Former UNLV women’s basketball coach Jim Bolla underwent heart surgery and is currently battling with cancer as his daughter, Sasha, prepares to embark on a journey as a collegiate athlete. His family details his fight and what they’ve been through since finding out.
Video produced by Heidi Fang
NFR has bull riding, saddle bronc, barrel racing, tie down roping, steer wrestling, team roping, and bareback riding but one of the most important part of the rodeo according to construction maintenance manager Allen Rheinheimer is the dirt that they all take place in. Review-Journal sports writer Ed Graney chats with Rheinheimer and ground man John Jamison to get an inside look at the dirt in Thomas & Mack at the National Finals Rodeo.
