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Duva opens window to unheralded Kovalev

Kathy Duva agreed to take a look at the Russian fighter nobody wanted because that’s where her company has discovered much of its success, along the margin of boxing’s collection of talent.

Kyle Busch toughing his way to Chase

The kid had a look on his face we have seen from his old man several times during a sometimes brilliant, sometimes inconsistent, never-without-extreme-talent career. Sort of brooding and agitated and cantankerous.

Las Vegas convention unites fantasy football freaks

Brandon Stokley played wide receiver in the NFL for 15 years and won Super Bowls with Baltimore and Indianapolis. He also had stints with the Broncos (twice), Giants and Seahawks.

Johnson too talented not to win major

He has been described by some as a tragic hero, one whose error in judgment inevitably leads to his own destruction.

Don’t expect an NBA team in Las Vegas anytime soon

Think of the NBA and its perception of Las Vegas as the weekend tourist who only takes in the best sights, who catches a show and enjoys a wonderful meal and gambles just enough to experience the rush but not to the point of losing next month’s mortgage.

Let’s not be so quick to judge Russell Wilson about his religious beliefs

Seattle Seahawks star quarterback Russell Wilson has been as open about his faith as Calvin Johnson on a fly pattern after a cornerback falls down, saying God has spoken to him on more than one occasion regarding football and his personal life.

ESPN’s Body Issue shows that not all bodies are shrines

Two athletes with Las Vegas ties — baseball player Bryce Harper and shot putter Amanda Bingson — are featured in the latest Body Issue from ESPN The Magazine. His ripped abs and her dense physique prove perfection has a wide-ranging scope.

Hallelujah! All-Star voting not Royals mess

The disaster that for weeks now was predicted to stain the Major League Baseball All-Star game in terms of which American League players might start never occurred.

Japan’s emergence as a world soccer power an amazing feat

How Japan built its national team remains one of soccer’s most treasured tales. The team is referred to as Nadeshiko, a floral metaphor meaning pure, feminine beauty. Which is how it plays. Graceful, tactical, a style born from 5-vs.-5 on dirt fields with mini goals at which to shoot.