The Dallas Wings beat the Las Vegas Aces 77-67 on Friday,June 5, 2018.(WNBA)
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A new 19-member committee is working to determine how to attract events like the Super Bowl, the NCAA basketball Final Four and hockey Frozen Four and how to finance bids for those events. Richard N. Velotta Las Vegas Review-Journal
Lights FC technical director Jose Luis Sanchez Sola was suspended by the USL. The team said he touched a fan after its 4-0 loss to Phoenix on Wednesday. He will have to sit out eight games and will not be able to appeal the penalty. The earliest he can return to the Lights’ sideline is August 4. It was not a violent action and he asked the fan who had been heckling him to say it to him directly. Clearly that’s not acceptable. It’s not condoned. We accept the penalty.
Las Vegas Morning Update – Saturday, June 16, 2018
Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh told a crowd of travel agents goals for revitalization group Downtown Project.
Hsieh spoke Friday as part of an annual conference that brought 2,000 people to Caesars Palace. He also discussed the philosophy of online retailer Zappos, based in Las Vegas.
Some of his company’s top priorities are internal culture and customer experience.
Southern Nevada’s growth is outpacing the national rate. A recent report predicts this growth will continue in upcoming years, unless it is dampened by national and international issues, like fiscal policy and a potential trade war. “We’re still recovering from the Great Reccession, but we’re doing it quite rapidly. Our economy is doing better Nevada’s economy, and Nevada’s economy is doing better than the national economy.”
Kari Curletto of Las Vegas put over 500 hours into making her toilet paper wedding dress. (Courtesy Kari Curletto)
Premier Vegas Sports host Bryan Salmond and Boxing beat writer Gilbert Manzano goes over GGG and Canelo getting a second fight and boxing judge Chuck Giampa dying at the age of 75.
The Lights FC enters its next match with a thin roster. The Lights will have only 14 players available at the start of Saturday’s game. Three more players will be able to go by the second half. Injuries and roster tweaks have left the team threadbare. Lights goalkeeper Ricardo Ferrino will also be suspended Saturday. Midfielder Carlos Alvarez
Texas homebuilder D.R. Horton bought 43 lots in rural Logandale. (Eli Segall/Las Vegas Review-Journal)