Tom Watson squandered a chance to become golf’s oldest major champion. The 59-year-old missed an 8-foot putt on the 72nd hole of the British Open, then lost a four-hole playoff to Stewart Cink.
The Las Vegas franchise in the fledgling United Football League doesn’t have a nickname, nor has it sold a ticket. But it appears to have a starting quarterback.
Gary Bettman has a job, so it’s not as if the NHL commissioner was running for some political office when speaking hypothetically this week.
Coronado graduate Michaelanne Laurent was named the Gatorade Nevada Girls Track Athlete of the Year.
Reprising his “hot stick” celebration, Alex Ovechkin turned the NHL’s Hart Memorial Trophy into the “Hot Trophy” on Thursday at the NHL Awards show inside the Pearl Theater at the Palms.
Chuck Trickle expects to be around Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s Bullring for many more years, but Saturday is the last time he expects to be driving a race car at the track.
The one sure thing in horse racing is there are no sure things. This was proven again by Indian Blessing in the Desert Stormer Handicap at Hollywood Park on Sunday.
When a major league team loses its entire starting rotation to injury, that’s trouble.
Pamela Morales’ brother lost his right hand in an accident more than 20 years ago.
Comedian Joe Rogan provides color commentary for the UFC, so he has befriended many fighters. He says the best fighters are the nicest guys. And they attract groupies as much as rock stars do.
GREELEY, Colo. — A former Greeley man was arrested Thursday in Las Vegas on suspicion of murder in the death of his estranged wife in Greeley 14 years ago.
The Clark County School District bus driver arrested this week after a 5-year-old girl said he sexually abused her in her home was the subject of previous complaints from several students who alleged that he touched them, according to a police report.
Former Clark County Commissioner Dario Herrera was hammered with a 50-month prison sentence after a jury convicted him of charges related to accepting bribes from a Las Vegas strip club owner.
The outgoing leader of the state’s higher ed system: loud.
