Several high-profile NBA rookies have come to Las Vegas, eager to start making a statement about their futures. Eleven of the 14 lottery picks in last month's draft are in town for the NBA Summer League, which tipped off Friday and runs through July 18 at Cox Pavilion and the Thomas & Mack Center.
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The Aces’ two All-Stars had standout performances and the team defeated former guard Kelsey Plum and the Los Angeles Sparks.
Raiders special teams coach Tom McMahon said he loves a tweak to the new kickoff rule that he expects will create far more return opportunities this season.
UNLV quaterbacks Alex Orji and Anthony Colandrea prefer the word camaraderie over competition as they battle to be the team’s starter this fall.
Cameron Starr, a 26-year-old mini-tour player from Florida, made a hole-in-one on the par-4 15th hole, then added a 2 on the par-5 third hole Friday at TPC Summerlin.
Former NBA player Marcus Morris Sr. was arrested Sunday at a Florida airport on a warrant out of Nevada and is facing a fraud charge, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.
Raiders coach Pete Carroll is all about competition, and he’s practicing what he preaches in his first training camp with the team.
Ronda Henderson and Steve Sear retained their Nevada senior amateur championships, while Craig Erickson (Mid-Amateur) and Kevin Sullivan (Silver Amateur) also won titles.
WagerTalk handicapper Ralph Michaels reveals his picks for the NFL’s best and worst quarterback rotations before the preseason gets underway Thursday.
It’s safe to say the Aces’ trade for Jewell Loyd hasn’t proved to be the “seamless” championship move that team president Nikki Fargas touted it to be in February.
