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‘Butt pick’ helps Saints cover against Falcons in popular wager

Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore came up with an interception of Matt Ryan late in the first half of New Orleans’ 23-13 win over Atlanta on Sunday when a deflected pass came to rest on his backside as he lay facedown on the field.

 
UNLV basketball star plays five instruments and he can dunk too

Beyond what you might know about UNLV’s freshman basketball star Brandon McCoy exists a side unknown to most who cheer his every dunk. The 19-year old, who plays five instruments, embraces a love for music and its power to inspire far beyond a court and rim.

Golden Knights again tame one of NHL’s best in Alex Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin has scored 627 career goals over the regular season and playoffs and is second in the league this year with 23, but was limited to just three shots Saturday in a 3-0 loss to Vegas.

NFL’s Week 16 starts with games in Baltimore, Green Bay

Saturday offers an NFL doubleheader featuring two playoff contenders that are facing teams out of the postseason mix. But bettors, be careful. There could be a trap out there.

Schmidt the next Golden Knight to feel nostalgic as Capitals visit

Washington signed defenseman Nate Schmidt as an undrafted free agent, and he would eventually play 200 regular-season games, along with 21 in the playoffs, before being left unprotected in the expansion draft.

Top 10 bad betting beats of 2017

Most avid sports bettors and poker players can write a book on bad beats. It would be a tragicomedy about the most agonizing losses of their gambling lives that double as miracle wins for other bettors.

Sale finalized for SouthShore Golf Club at Lake Las Vegas

While the trend of golf course closures continues in Southern Nevada and nationwide, the resurgence at Lake Las Vegas appears to be in full swing.

Take precautions when venturing onto ice for fishing

If winter brings with it temperatures cold enough to cover regional trout waters with ice, we can look forward to some outdoor adventure, especially if the hard water is thick enough to make ice fishing safe.