Bobby Bennett was an intriguing choice for executive director of the Nevada Athletic Commission. He has a genuine affection for boxing, and as an FBI case agent, he successfully worked one of the few professional fight-fixing investigations in recent history.
MGM’s Garden Arena will hold about 16,000 spectators for the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight, but as many as 200,000 boxing fans are expected in Las Vegas over the weekend.
You’re probably not going to watch the Fight of the Century in person on May 2. But at least you can buy a $35 T-shirt — 0r even a $10,000 charcoal framed pastel — at a pop-up merchandise store that opened in a downtown Las Vegas parking lot at noon Friday.
NHL player Jarret Stoll consented to a patdown at the Strip day club where he was arrested, according to Las Vegas police, which led cops to finding two small bags of cocaine plus a bag of Ecstasy in his swimtrunks.
Las Vegas Police said Stoll was arrested at the Wet Republic pool at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino. Multiple reports indicated that he was charged with cocaine possession.
National Hockey League player Jarret Stoll faces drug charges after being arrested Friday at a Strip day club, Las Vegas police said.
The world’s best jumping horses and riders were on display Thursday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
After years of making the case that the education of athletes is paramount, the NCAA now says it has no legal responsibility to make sure education is actually delivered.
