Las Vegas High’s Antonio Saldate won an 11-4 decision over Victor Valley’s Sunny Luna in the championship match of the 120-pound weight class Saturday to become one of just two Southern Nevada wrestlers to win his weight class in the Las Vegas Holiday Classic at the South Point Arena.
The first winter storm of 2017 to drop welcome rain over the rivers, pumps, pipes and canals that move California’s water north to south likely will open a new era of tension over how much water goes to fish or farms under a new U.S law.
Faith Lutheran gave up an 18-6 scoring run at the end of the first half and couldn’t get enough stops late in a 73-61 loss to ThunderRidge (Colorado) in the winner’s bracket of the Tarkanian Classic Eastbay Division at Bishop Gorman.
Veteran Urijah Faber knocked around Brad Pickett for three rounds to win a unanimous decision in the last fight of his career in front of a fawning hometown crowd in the new Golden 1 Center.
Briana Todd poured in 30 points Saturday to lift Virgin Valley’s girls basketball team to a 37-27 win over Panguitch (Utah) in the championship game of the Lady Bulldog Invitational in Mesquite.
Matt Moore’s first game as Ryan Tannehill’s replacement was the best of his career.
UFC flyweight Joseph Benavidez reflects on how Urijah Faber got his MMA career started and why he should be credited for putting the lighter weight classes on the map.
Following her unanimous decision win over Irene Aldana at UFC on Fox 22, Leslie Smith gave her thoughts on the Holly Holm vs. Germaine de Randamie title fight in the newly minted women’s featherweight division.
UFC and WEC veteran Eddie Wineland contemplated retirement not long ago. Now he’s collected two straight wins and credits his children for keeping him motivated to fight.
A winter storm of snow, freezing rain and bone-chilling temperatures socked the nation’s mid-section and East Coast on Saturday, causing hundreds of accidents on icy roads and putting a crimp on Christmas shopping.
