Carrie Underwood joins the Vegas Golden Knights bandwagon, San Gennaro Feast won’t be held this weekend, and a Escobedo Middle School staffer appears to knock down a student.
Carrie Underwood is ready to Knight Up for the Stanley Cup playoffs. After the Nashville Predators 5-1 Game 7 loss to Winnipeg Thursday night, Underwood sent a flurry of tweets declaring her support for the Golden Knights. The American Idol alum and wife of Nashville Predators center Mike Fisher even offered to sing the National Anthem for the Knights. Regular Vegas anthem singer Carnell Johnson seems willing to share pregame national anthem duties with the country star.
Clark County firefighters battled a house fire early Friday morning in Henderson. The house, located near Volunteer Boulevard and Executive Airport Drive, was fully engulfed in flames about 2 a.m. Shifting winds sent massive plumes of smoke across the southern Las Vegas Valley sky. As of 3 a.m. , the cause of the fire was not known and no injuries were reported.
Harvey Weinstein’s Estranged Wife Speaks Out for First Time Georgina Chapman was profiled for ‘Vogue’s’ June issue, speaking on her estranged husband for the first time since he was accused of sexual assault in October. Georgina Chapman, to Vogue Georgina Chapman, to Vogue Chapman, who has two children with Weinstein, also said she has been seeing a therapist and that has helped her move forward. Georgina Chapman, to Vogue Georgina Chapman, to Vogue Read the full profile on Chapman in Vogue’s June issue or online at Vogue.com.
Tony DeFrancesco talks about the win over Fresno on May 10, 2018, at Cashman Field. (Betsy Helfand/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Winnipeg Jets react to their 5-1 win against the Nashville Predators.
Review-Journal reporter Adam Hill goes over the Winnipeg Jets win over the Nashville Predators. The Golden Knights will now play the Jets in Winnipeg on Saturday.
Golden Edge host Bryan Salmond interviews Pierre-Edouard Bellemare about his favorite food and how to make it into the NHL.
Diamond Resorts CEO Michael Flaskey was one of about 2,850 people in attendance for an annual timeshare convention. The convention ended Thursday. Flaskey discussed the health of the industry and his company. Diamond, based in Las Vegas, has 145 destinations worldwide and 9,000 employees.
Lights FC defender Jorge Guillen-Torres is happy to be back on the field. The 23-year-old was out January 23 to April 27 with a foot injury. He has now started the Lights’ last three games. He made a very disciplined step-by-step recovery. That’s why he could step back on the field. In the first game, you cannot notice he’s been 12 weeks out. He performed very good physically.
Las Vegas Lights beat reporter Ben Gotz goes over the latest developments for the Las Vegas Lights FC.
Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury meets Bark-Andre Fleury, a Jack Russell terrier, after practice at City National Arena. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV shortstop Bryson Stott and coach Stan Stolte talk about Stott’s big season. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Bryan Salmond and Gilbert Manzano discuss upcoming fights in Las Vegas, including Jorge Linares fight against Vasyl Lomachenko.
Reports that NASCAR maybe up for sale are gaining speed. It was reported this week that investment firm Goldman Sachs has been recruited to identify possible buyers . The news came as a shock to former driver Bobby Labonte, who said it would be business as usual for NASCAR drivers. One driver, former Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick, said a sale could provide a platform for change and new opportunities for race teams. Bringing a new owner in may draw that line clearer to say now there’s separation between NASCAR and racetracks, and I think it might be a possibility to open the schedule up and go to some new places.
Bryan Salmond, David Schoen and Steve Carp break down the potential matchups for the Golden Knights in the conference finals.
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The furriest fan of the NHL’s Vegas Golden Knights is growing into a social media sensation. Bark-Andre Furry the Jack Russell terrier has thousands of followers on Twitter and Instagram. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal)