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August 28, 2020 - 7:11 pm

Construction on the new Raiders stadium continues in Las Vegas.

NFR dirt is the most important part of the rodeo

August 28, 2020 - 7:30 pm

NFR has bull riding, saddle bronc, barrel racing, tie down roping, steer wrestling, team roping, and bareback riding but one of the most important part of the rodeo according to construction maintenance manager Allen Rheinheimer is the dirt that they all take place in. Review-Journal sports writer Ed Graney chats with Rheinheimer and ground man John Jamison to get an inside look at the dirt in Thomas & Mack at the National Finals Rodeo.

Henderson native Mason Clements finished second in NFR bareback go-round

August 28, 2020 - 7:56 pm

Mason Clements discusses his second-place bareback ride on opening night of the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Dec 6, 2018. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Marvin Menzies on where UNLV stands at this point

August 28, 2020 - 7:56 pm

UNLV basketball coach Marvin Menzies talks about where UNLV stands at this point in the season. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Saddle bronc rider Joey Sonnier earns spot at NFR after overcoming years of drug addiction

August 28, 2020 - 8:05 pm

Joey Sonnier started saddle bronc riding at 18, but at 20 he began using methamphetamine to cope with the work of the rodeos and became addicted. At 39, after years of addiction and a low point that pushed him to rehab, he’s qualified for the National Finals Rodeo. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)