With the 2028 Olympics Games in Los Angeles on the horizon, fans will get their first opportunity to get in line for tickets today. Registration is open to be entered into the ticket draw for an assigned time slot to purchase tickets.
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Mark Stone, who has scored in five straight games for the Golden Knights, admits he once doubted he would be able to play for Canada in the Winter Olympics.
The Golden Knights ended a five-game losing streak with a dramatic road victory in the closing seconds of overtime against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.
Golden Knights center William Karlsson, who has been out since November with a lower-body injury, was not named to Sweden’s roster for the Winter Olympics on Friday.
Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy is going to the Olympics for the first time as a member of Team Canada’s coaching staff.
It was called “Blood in the Water,” the most famous water polo match of all-time. Hungary vs. the USSR, on Dec. 6, 1956, at the Melbourne Olympics. A month earlier, Soviet tanks had squelched Hungary’s rebellion. A less violent water polo match played in Las Vegas on Tuesday featured the U.S. women’s team, which will be playing in the Summer Games in London, and cast members of the Cirque du Soleil show “O.”
Ten-year-old Ferious Nieves was among 100 children of Nellis airmen who participated in the USA Basketball Hoops for Troops clinic at the base’s 3-month-old Warrior Fitness Center. “It was fun,” said Nieves, the son of Tech. Sgt. Jason Nieves. Legendary NBA coach Lenny Wilkens said the program “shows young people we have a lot of interest in them.”
The hurt will never completely leave Kevin Durant’s soul until he wins a championship. Fortunately, the Oklahoma City Thunder forward has a new goal to pursue, freeing himself mentally and emotionally from coming up short in last month’s NBA Finals to LeBron James and the Miami Heat: Olympic gold.
Kobe Bryant has been in Las Vegas practicing with the U.S. Olympic basketball team. He said “we have our work cut out for us” at the London Games against teams such as Brazil, Spain and Argentina.
USA Basketball announced its official team roster for the Summer Olympics, with the final three spots on the 12-man roster going to Blake Griffin, Andre Iguodala and James Harden. They join LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, Tyson Chandler, Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, Kevin Love and Deron Williams on the team, which will defend its gold medal won at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
He now possesses everything a professional basketball player can want – an NBA championship ring to go with an Olympic gold medal. So why would LeBron James want to come back and play more basketball after enduring a grueling season in leading the Miami Heat to the world title?
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The Golden Knights ended a five-game losing streak with a dramatic road victory in the closing seconds of overtime against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday.
Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy is going to the Olympics for the first time as a member of Team Canada’s coaching staff.
Las Vegan Katie Grimes, 18, competed in the 10-kilometer open water event Thursday, the last of her three events at the Paris Olympics.
One Las Vegas native performed well in the women’s high jump final at the Olympics on Sunday, but missed out on medal due to a tiebreaker.
