Raiders general manager John Spytek, when asked Friday about drafting a quarterback, said: “So far, it hasn’t fallen our way with the evaluations we’ve had.”
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Running back Ashton Jeanty arrived in Las Vegas on Friday for the first time as a member of the Raiders, who took him with the sixth pick in the NFL draft.
New UNLV basketball coach Josh Pastner set the program down a bad path (accidentally) almost a decade ago, but hate of his hiring seems a bit misplaced.
John Spytek didn’t have a backup plan when he declined a job offer with the Eagles early in his career, but his confidence in his own ability has been an asset.
The Raiders had two of their best players back on the practice field Friday, and both are expected to play Sunday against the Chiefs.
UNLV will remain in the Mountain West after weighing an offer from the reconstructed Pac-12, sources confirmed.
Here’s a breakdown of the Raiders’ disastrous home loss to the Panthers on Sunday, plus a possible explanation for why coach Antonio Pierce questioned his players’ effort.
Patrick Mahomes’ longtime trainer was not happy about a puppet that was seen at the Raiders’ second training camp practice Thursday.
The Raiders are expected to activate one of their offensive linemen off the Physically Unable to Perform list soon, but another could still be out weeks.
The wife of Raiders coach Antonio Pierce is seeking to protect the family’s assets after car dealership loans on which he was listed as a guarantor defaulted.
Copa America, one of the most important soccer tournaments in the world, comes to Allegiant Stadium on Wednesday, with a superstar hitting the pitch Friday.
A venue constructed as a production facility allowed the UFC to thrive during the pandemic and has now become part of the Las Vegas sports landscape.
Former Bishop Gorman standout Rome Odunze was selected ninth by the Chicago Bears, and former Liberty athlete Troy Fautanu went 20th overall to the Steelers.
Bishop Gorman alum Jaden Hicks, considered one of the top safeties in the 2024 NFL draft, heard his name called in the fourth round Saturday.
UNLV’s men’s basketball team is having fun playing together and winning games as it continues to advance in the National Invitation Tournament.