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NASCAR dials in new playoff system

NASCAR announced radical changes to its playoff system Thursday, and Las Vegas Motor Speedway is directly affected.

Sharps, squares face off in Super Bowl

If there is a betting storyline the public hates to hear more than any other, this is it. The squares are on Peyton Manning and the sharps are on the underdog. The battle line has been drawn.

Give horseplayers tax relief to grow handle

Two weeks ago, I wrote about the potential loss of slot subsidy within the horse racing industry. Then, as if on cue, a legislator in Pennsylvania wants to pass a bill that takes a $250 million slot subsidy away from horse racing and uses it to fund education.

Those dastardly Seahawks

Down at the end of a hotel hallway, about 50 people gathered along with a dozen television cameras to record the thoughts of a running back who doesn’t much like the idea of sharing his thoughts.

Loser leaves UFC? Mir, Overeem not worrying

The easy marketing line for Saturday’s Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight bout between Frank Mir and Alistair Overeem is that the two stars are fighting for their jobs. If it were an old-school pro wrestling match, it would be dubbed “Loser leaves town.”

Bishop Gorman senior point guard personified

The checkmarks never end. He must be in control, play with a purpose, be clever, lead by example, attack the key and create plays that can be made within it, have as good a ball fake as vision, calm others in the face of chaos.

Basic heats up from outside to put away Liberty

The Basic boys basketball team missed four of its first six 3-pointers on Thursday. The fourth quarter was a different story.

Tech rolls to another perfect title

Tech senior Crystalene Pineda finished off the final frame of her high school bowling career Thursday at the Orleans Bowling Center with tears filling her eyes and her hands covering her mouth.

Fassel’s advice: ‘This is not just a football game’

Jim Fassel, who lives in Henderson and was president and coach of the Las Vegas Locomotives of the now-defunct United Football League from 2009 to 2012, was coach of the New York Giants in 2001 when they played the Baltimore Ravens in Super Bowl XXXV in Tampa, Fla.