Agassi reveals more details

Andre Agassi used crystal meth periodically for “a year or so,” the eight-time Grand Slam champion revealed in an interview with People magazine.

IN BRIEF

GOLF

Rebels expect to get TCU’s best

FORT WORTH, Texas — Conventional wisdom might suggest UNLV is catching Texas Christian at the right time.

Rested Badgers set to rebound

It would appear Wisconsin and Purdue are teams headed in opposite directions entering today’s Big Ten matchup at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison.

Centennial rich in talent

The only question Centennial boys cross country coach Mike McGuire had going into the Sunset Region championship was concern about his team’s health.

Green Valley boys, Coronado girls win titles

The Green Valley boys and Coronado girls cross country teams won the Sunrise Region championships Friday on the 3.1-mile course at Veterans Memorial Park in Boulder City.

Hagan sets NHRA speed mark in Funny Car

Matt Hagan set an NHRA speed mark for a Funny Car on Friday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, going 313.88 mph at qualifying for the Las Vegas NHRA Nationals.

Force Hood steers clear of easy road, excels

She could have marketed it beyond belief, promoting her brand on the whole skimpy bikini and leaning over the race car thing. She could have followed that television reality show with her family by launching a campaign of skin and dragsters to no end.

Packers poised for revenge

It’s tough to overshadow the NFL’s best running back, but Adrian Peterson almost seems to be an invisible man at the moment.

ON TV/RADIO

BASEBALL

Kalitta remains fighter

Conrad Kalitta always has had a tough-guy reputation in drag racing, but you probably need one if you grow up being called Connie.

HORSE RACING

TODAY AT SANTA ANITA PARK

Escaping danger comes naturally

Just making it to the PBR World Finals on Friday was a major accomplishment for bull rider Ryan McConnel, who was involved in a life-threatening car accident Tuesday.

Casinos pushing temporary child care

The same group promoting Las Vegas as an adult playground wants to make it more family friendly, at least for conventions.

Nuclear test workers’ lives to be chronicled

Former Nevada Test Site workers on Friday marked the first National Day of Remembrance for those who were employed in the nation’s nuclear weapons programs during the Cold War.

Identity of man shot by LV police revealed

The man who was shot multiple times this week while fleeing from a Las Vegas police officer in the northwest valley is Raymond J. Duensing, police said Friday.

Visitations at Sunrise now limited

Like University Medical Center, Sunrise Children’s Hospital has made policy changes for visitors because of the H1N1 emergency.

Bars’ two-hour closures sought

RENO — Reno police are asking more than a dozen downtown bars to close for two hours at night so nearby residents can catch some sleep.

No foul play suspected after body found

Las Vegas police do not suspect a man whose body was found badly decomposed Friday morning near Nellis Air Force base died as a result of a homicide.

Soldier revealed hopeful outlook

Las Vegas Army Sgt. Josue E. Hernandez-Chavez was a veteran combat soldier with six deployments under his belt when his helicopter crashed Monday, killing him and nine others from a special operations team who were returning from a fierce firefight with the Taliban in western Afghanistan.

Nevada tallies 5,667 jobs created or saved

CARSON CITY — More than 5,600 jobs have been created or saved in Nevada through President Barack Obama’s $787 billion economic stimulus plan, according to information released Friday by the federal government.

CORRECTIONS

• A story in Friday’s Las Vegas Review-Journal about the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Administration should have said Travis Koehler died in a poorly ventilated grease pit at The Orleans.

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SITE, SPECIES PROTECTION

Agassi book fails to discuss Rogers

Notably absent from Andre Agassi‘s new book is any mention of the bitter split with former agent/manager/lawyer Perry Rogers.

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