Power-punching junior middleweight contender Vergil Ortiz Jr. ended a 17-month layoff in dominant and controversial fashion against Fredrick Lawson on Saturday.
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The NBA’s inaugural In-Season tournament descended upon the Strip, where four teams will compete for the first-ever NBA Cup at T-Mobile Arena.
Former Spring Valley High School star Aaliyah Gayles, who was shot 19 months ago, dressed for USC on Monday for its game against Ohio State at T-Mobile Arena.
The Golden Boy Promotions chairman spoke with the Review-Journal ahead of the Gilberto Ramirez-Joe Smith Jr. fight Saturday at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas.
Raiders center Hroniss Grasu is engaged to New York Liberty star guard Sabrina Ionescu, who faces the Aces in the WNBA Finals beginning Sunday at Michelob Ultra Arena.
Former Tulsa standout turned UNLV offensive coordinator Brennan Marion created the innovative Go-Go offense, bringing it — and his gregarious personality — to Las Vegas.
Golden Knights forward Jonathan Marchessault has 12 goals in 19 NHL playoff games, making him worthy of the Conn Smythe Trophy if the team wins the Stanley Cup.
Sophomore Rosa Santana broke the UNLV shot put record in her first meet and has rewritten the record book several more times in a sensational season.
Ukraine’s Olena Kolesnyk left her native country in February 2022 amid the war with Russia and has since settled in Las Vegas, where she’ll fight Friday in the PFL.
Julian Strawther started his freshman season nearly three years ago as a reserve on the best team in Gonzaga history — and is likely leaving as a featured forward on another NCAA Tournament-bound team.
Raiders quarterback Jarrett Stidham is an unrestricted free agent after the season, making Saturday’s game against the Chiefs a lot more consequential for him than the Raiders.
Mills Lane is probably best known for his role in the infamous “Bite Fight” heavyweight rematch between Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield in Las Vegas.
If they haven’t learned how to play four quarters by November, there’s no reason to think the Raiders will figure it out in the second half of the season.
Here’s how the Raiders performed in a loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday at TIAA Bank Field that dropped them to 2-6 this season.
Sandra Douglass Morgan’s selfless character was shaped in Las Vegas, a city she’s eager to represent as the Raiders’ new team president.
Several local players, from Bryce Hamilton to Daishen Nix, Orlando Robinson, Jaden Hardy, Tyler Bey and Donovan Williams, will be on display this week at NBA Summer League.
Alvarez (57-1-2, 39 knockouts) on Saturday faces another undefeated champion, his fourth such foe in his last five fights.
No. 2-ranked Stanford, the defending national champion, outscored Utah by 23 points in the second half en route to winning the tournament title at Michelob Ultra Arena.
No. 1-ranked Gonzaga has the experience and talent to win the national championship. The Bulldogs begin their postseason Monday in the WCC semifinals at Orleans Arena.
The NFL’s investment in Las Vegas is perhaps the saving grace of a Pro Bowl that resembled a peewee football practice more than an All-Star game.
The 135-pound division is the deepest and most captivating in boxing because of its star power — both youthful and veteran — and depth.