FIFA looks at opening match empty seats
JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- FIFA is investigating why a section of seats at Soccer City was unoccupied during the World Cup opening match between South Africa and Mexico.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
The Aces beat the Atlanta Dream at Michelob Ultra Arena on Tuesday in their first game following the WNBA’s All-Star break.
The Raiders made some last-minute roster additions Tuesday, bringing in five players before their first practice of training camp.
UNLV has a new football coach this year, but the team still expects to compete for a Mountain West championship and a College Football Playoff berth.
Deborah Vidal, Joe Sawaia, Thom Blinkinsop, and Rob and Bryan Wursten and their Golf Fore Kids charity will be inducted into the Las Vegas Golf Hall of Fame in November.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll doesn’t care about the team’s record last season. He believes this group can win a lot of games right away.
The Aces were 11-11 at the WNBA’s All-Star break, but they feel refreshed and ready to make another postseason run when their schedule resumes Tuesday.
The Raiders hired a former NBA player to host a new 30-minute show discussing the team’s cultural and community impact.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said during the Summer League that expansion is “truly a complicated issue.” Las Vegas is considered a front-runner if the league decides to expand.
New UNLV football coach Dan Mullen has brought in several transfers to bolster his defense heading into his first season with the Rebels.