SEC commissioner Greg Sankey is using the league’s leverage for a consolidation of money and power, a cycle that can’t continue for the future of college sports.
Adam Hill
Sports Columnist/Reporter
Email: ahill@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 224-5509
After serving as sports editor of both the Silverado Star and UNLV Rebel Yell, the Detroit native remained in Las Vegas and embarked on his professional journalism career at the Review-Journal in 2002. He has covered MMA, prep sports, Raiders and Golden Knights while helping coordinate digital coverage for nearly every major sporting event to come through the valley.
Here is a look at some of the largest contracts in Raiders history, including a few deals the team would rather forget.
Undefeated fighters David Benavidez and David Morrell will meet in a light heavyweight title bout on Saturday’s pay-per-view card at T-Mobile Arena.
Raiders running back Ameer Abdullah’s first career 100-yard rushing game was buoyed by great efforts from two rookie offensive linemen Sunday.
Offensive tackle DJ Glaze, channeling a Will Ferrell character, edged out fellow rookie Jackson Powers-Johnson to win the Raiders’ Halloween costume contest.
Sunday’s blockbuster matchup between LSU and USC at Allegiant Stadium is a monumental moment that should become normal for the sake of college football and Las Vegas.
A dominant defensive performance helped the Rebels to a convincing victory over a Big 12 opponent as transfer quarterback Matthew Sluka earned a win in his UNLV debut.
The Raiders are considering all options on kickoffs this season as they explore how to deal with one of the NFL’s most drastic rule changes in decades.
Three takeaways from the Raiders’ loss to the Colts on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis that eliminated them from NFL playoff contention.
Former UFC champion Conor McGregor announced his long-awaited return Sunday. He hasn’t fought since suffering a broken leg in a July 2021 fight at T-Mobile Arena.
Josh McDaniels said Tuesday that changes could be on the way after an ugly offensive performance against the Lions, but the Raiders coach didn’t go into specifics.
The Vipers, who finished 2-8 with the worst attendance in the XFL, will not return to Cashman Field next season and could be looking for a new home city.
The Raiders’ decision on who is the No. 2 quarterback behind Jimmy Garoppolo could be situational. Brian Hoyer is the logical choice over Aidan O’Connell to start the season.
“The first day of pads, real football starts. … That’s the most exciting part about training camp,” fullback Jakob Johnson said a day before the Raiders start hitting.
Chance has stolen the hearts of Golden Knights fans, but does he even make the list of the best sports mascots that have called the city home?