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• Hawaii Bowl, UNR vs. Southern Methodist, 5 p.m., ESPN (30), KWWN-AM (1100)
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• WHAT: Hawaii Bowl, UNR vs. Southern Methodist
• WHEN: 5 p.m.
• CHANNEL: ESPN (30)
STORY LINE: Quarterback Colin Kaepernick, above, who threw for 1,875 yards and 19 touchdowns and ran for 1,160 yards and 16 TDs this season, leads the Wolf Pack against the Mustangs in the Hawaii Bowl at Honolulu.
The Aces defeated the New York Liberty at Michelob Ultra Arena on Wednesday for their first regular-season win against the defending WNBA champs since 2023.
Jordan Meredith has had to fight for every one of his NFL reps. That work may be paying off, as he’s in line to be the Raiders’ starting center this season.
Raiders tight end Michael Mayer, powered by a new mindset and a coaching staff that believes in him, is poised to break out in his third NFL season.
The Raiders were ninth on Sportico’s annual rankings of the NFL’s most valuable teams at $7.9 billion, an 18 percent increase from 2024.
Major League Baseball is set to celebrate the sport’s best players in Las Vegas again. The league’s annual awards show will be at the Cosmopolitan in November.
Summerlin South erupted for 11 runs in the sixth inning and blasted Clarendon Hills, Illinois, on Wednesday in its first game of the Little League World Series.
Faith Lutheran’s girls soccer team appears to be the team to beat in Class 5A heading into the 2025 season, which begins Thursday.
Former Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant has been named the coach of the Shanghai Dragons of the Kontinental Hockey League in Russia.
Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix has settled with three local small businesses who claimed they saw financial losses due to the annual race in Southern Nevada.
The Coronado girls golf team is attempting to win its fifth straight state title this season, but it’ll face competition from Bishop Gorman and other schools.
