Gardner Minshew is saying all the right things about the Raiders’ quarterback competition, but he is trying like heck to be the starter when the season opens.
Ed Graney
Ed Graney came to the Review-Journal in May of 2006 as its lead sports columnist. He has covered all major sporting events, including Super Bowls to NBA championships to every Final Four since 1995. Graney also covered the Olympic Games in Beijing (2008) and London (2012). A graduate of San Diego State University, he is a five-time Nevada Sportswriter of the Year and past winner of Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 for columns. He and wife Bonnie have two children, a son (Tristan) and daughter (Bridget).
An unrestricted free agent, Jonathan Marchessault’s status becomes a top storyline after the Golden Knights were eliminated in Game 7 against the Dallas Stars.
The Final Four semifinals and championship game haven’t lacked for memorable individual performances throughout the tournament’s history.
Super Bowl Opening Night played out in front of thousands of fans — many of them cheering for the San Francisco 49ers — at Allegiant Stadium.
Maxx Crosby is having his finest season as a Raider. That should earn him consideration for the NFL’s highest honor for a defensive player.
UNLV’s men’s basketball team has played much better of late heading into its Mountain West opener at San Diego State on Saturday.
Rookie quarterback Aidan O’Connell was steady in his second start, leading the Raiders to a whipping of the New York Giants on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
How the Raiders performed in a dominant victory over the New York Giants on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium, their first game under interim coach Antonio Pierce.
We don’t get this often in sports, two super teams — the Aces and New York Liberty — fighting it out for a championship. Think of the Lakers and Celtics back in the day.
Sean Payton is the new coach in Denver and has made a career out of getting the best out of his quarterbacks.
Golden Knights fans, who never have forgiven the team for trading beloved goalie Marc-Andre Fleury, have warmed up to Adin Hill, who has been stellar in the NHL playoffs.
Bruce Cassidy has proven he will run all four lines, even when the opponent has two of the world’s best players in Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.
Goaltender Jonathan Quick might be an insurance policy for the Golden Knights because of injuries, but what happens if he rediscovers his elite level of skill?
Mark Coleman, who died of cancer on Saturday at age 58, was a beacon of hope for the Democracy Prep basketball team that he helped coach.
Erick Harper is the UNLV athletic director who must identify the right coach to win in an ever-changing college football landscape that now favors the Rebels.