Sportsbooks were mostly empty for one simple reason: There was hardly anything to bet on after the major sports leagues shut down because of the coronavirus.
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Marvin Menzies coached UNLV from 2016 to 2019, going 48-48. He was in his first season as Grand Canyon’s associate head coach.
The Clark County School District announced Thursday that all sporting events have been suspended effective immediately because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The March 28 event in Columbus, Ohio, and an April 11 card in Portland, Oregon, have been moved to the UFC’s facility in Las Vegas, UFC president Dana White said.
Twenty-seven owners, trainers and veterinarians are charged with conspiromg to give illegal performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) to the horses under their control.
The Players Championship is the premier tournament run by the PGA Tour, offering a $15 million purse, the richest in golf history.
Nevada sportsbooks won $36.5 million on basketball in March 2019 from $498.7 million in bets, with an estimated $349 million from the NCAA Tournament.
The decision by the NHL to postpone its season will have lasting effects for future generations of fans with widespread social, political and economic implications.
Whether you believe sports led the way in how best to respond to the coronavirus, or are of the mind they merely bowed to panic and pressure, the narrative doesn’t change.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday night that the league’s hiatus because of the coronavirus pandemic will likely last at least a month.