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Floyd Mayweather Jr. can again lay claim to being the highest-paid athlete in sports as Forbes Magazine has put the 11-time world champion at the top of its list for 2014.
Manny Pacquiao prides himself on keeping busy. But this might be stretching it a little too far.
According to the thermometer on the instrument panel, the temperature was already nearing the mid-80s when Roger drove the truck down the launch ramp at Temple Bar Marina at Lake Mead’s upper end. Since it was still quite early — just after 5 a.m. — that could mean only one thing. It was going to be a hot day. We could only hope the fishing action would follow suit.
While shad have been a little harder to come by lately, anglers are still reporting successful days on the water.
After 9/11 and anthrax attacks, Las Vegas was the only major metropolitan area in the country without a public health laboratory within 100 miles. Officials completed the Southern Nevada lab in 2004, and finally showed reporters around Wednesday.
American fans decked out in red, white and blue watched their team’s lone public training session in Brazil, cheering and seeking autographs.
In the 1981 film “Raiders of the Lost Ark,” Fred Sorenson had a small role as Jock, the pilot. The single-engine biplane that flew into the sunset was one 120 different types of aircraft that Sorenson, a Las Vegas resident, has flown in his career. Now Sorenson is flying into a different kind of sunset.
The biggest question for today’s opening match of the World Cup isn’t whether host Brazil can beat Croatia but how the unfinished and troublesome Itaquerao stadium will hold up in its first ever encounter with a full-capacity crowd.