Brian Ortega willing to fight Max Holloway at UFC 226
 
Brian Ortega willing to fight Max Holloway at UFC 226

After finishing Frankie Edgar by way of knockout at UFC 222, Brian Ortega says he’d be willing to fight UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway at UFC 226 in July.

Kyle Larson talks Boyd Gaming 300 win
 
Kyle Larson talks Boyd Gaming 300 win

The driver won the Xfinity race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Saturday. Ben Gotz/Las Vegas Review-Journal

Lombard on his disqualification to Dollaway at UFC 222
 
Lombard on his disqualification to Dollaway at UFC 222

UFC welterweight Hector Lombard discusses his UFC 222 loss by way of disqualification to C.B. Dollaway, what action he’ll take next, and why he left American Top Team for a camp in Germany.

March First Friday theme is “Think”
 
March First Friday theme is “Think”

First Friday art, culture, music and food event takes place on the first Friday of every month in and around the studios and galleries of the Arts District in downtown Las Vegas. (K.M. Cannon)

Kurt Busch on racing in NASCAR’s Pennzoil 400
 
Kurt Busch on racing in NASCAR’s Pennzoil 400

Las Vegas native Kurt Busch talks about the importance of the Pennzoil 400, nearly winning his second straight Daytona 500, and what it would mean to finally win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review Journal)

David Perron credits linemates for career season
 
David Perron credits linemates for career season

The forward has 57 points, equalling his career best heading into Sunday’s road game against New Jersey. (Steve Carp/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Las Vegas Morning Update For Sunday, March 4
 
Las Vegas Morning Update For Sunday, March 4

Sunday’s headlines: Bomb threat triggers evacuation at Las Vegas Walmart, Woman claims ownership of dead woman’s house in Las Vegas, Gaming’s donations are large part of Las Vegas Victims’ Fund (Rochelle Richards/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

UNLV looks to get revenge at Utah State
 
UNLV looks to get revenge at Utah State

Last time the two teams faced each other, UNLV lost to Utah State 85-78. Utah State’s Sam Merrill and Koby McEwen are some of the Mountain West’s most effective backcourts. The Aggies can’t match UNLV’s Shakur Juiston and Brandon McCoy, who can help UNLV dominate inside. Both teams are on four-game losing streaks. The winner gets the No. 7 seed in next week’s MW tournament. It’s the final regular-season game for both teams. Tip-off is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday at Utah State.

Las Vegas Morning Update For Saturday, March 3
 
Las Vegas Morning Update For Saturday, March 3

Saturday’s headlines: Coroner identifies body found near Mount Charleston, Wrongful death lawsuit filed in Grand Canyon helicopter crash, Another student arrested for threats against Clark County school (Rochelle Richards/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Golden Edge: Vegas loses third straight game
 
Golden Edge: Vegas loses third straight game

Bryan Salmond, Ed Graney and David Schoen discuss the Golden Knights loss to the Ottawa Senators, including what Vegas has to correct on its upcoming road trip.

Novak Djokovic practices in Henderson
 
Novak Djokovic practices in Henderson

Tennis stars Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep practiced with Andre Agassi and Darren Cahill at Life Time’s athletic center in Henderson on Friday afternoon. (Roy Thevenot)

Coroner identifies body found near Mount Charleston
 
Coroner identifies body found near Mount Charleston

The Clark County coroner’s office has released the identification of a body found near Mount Charleston Sunday night. Izaak Paul Towery, 23, of Las Vegas died from multiple sharp force injuries, the coroner’s office said. His death has been ruled a homicide. Towery’s body was found after a hiker reported seeing a body between mile markers 9 and 11 on Kyle Canyon Road, Las Vegas police said. An officer later found the body. Based on evidence at the scene, Metro said, detectives determined Towery had been stabbed several times at that location. His death marked the 42nd homicide in Clark County this year and the 36th investigated by Metro,

Simona Halep practices in Henderson
 
Simona Halep practices in Henderson

Tennis stars Novak Djokovic and Simona Halep practiced with Andre Agassi and Darren Cahill at Life Time’s athletic center in Henderson on Friday afternoon. (Roy Thevenot)

Las Vegas Pennzoil 400 pole-sitter Ryan Blaney
 
Las Vegas Pennzoil 400 pole-sitter Ryan Blaney

Ryan Blaney, pole- sitter for Pennzoil 400, chats with media at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 2, 2018. (Ron Kantowski/ Las Vegas Review Journal)

UFC 222 weigh-in staredowns
 
UFC 222 weigh-in staredowns

After making weight earlier in the day, the fighters competing at UFC 222 faced off with their opponents one last time before they battle in the octagon on Saturday, March 3.

Vegas Nation: Raiders lose 9th pick to San Francisco 49ers
 
Vegas Nation: Raiders lose 9th pick to San Francisco 49ers

Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken provides an update from the NFL scouting combine about the Raiders and 49ers coin toss to determine which team will get the 9th or 10th pick of this years NFL Draft.