Nebraska coach Matt Rhule began the season by taking a shot at Las Vegas, but he is back in the city to coach his Cornhuskers in Wednesday’s Las Vegas Bowl.
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It was another busy year in the Las Vegas sports scene for writer/columnist Adam Hill, from the Raiders to WrestleMania to chaos at the high school and college levels.
Review-Journal sports betting reporter Todd Dewey loves tracking all the action at Las Vegas sportsbooks. Here are his five favorite stories from 2025.
The UNLV football team fell to Ohio in the Frisco Bowl on a night when not much of anything went right for coach Dan Mullen’s side.
The betting public went on a roller-coaster ride that included the Seahawks’ 38-37 overtime win over the Rams and the Bears’ miraculous 22-16 comeback victory over the Packers.
Internet personality Jake Paul figured out a new way to get the world to watch him put his mediocre fighting skills on display Friday against Anthony Joshua.
NFL Week 15 favorites went 8-6 against the spread on Sunday, overs went 8-6 and double-digit favorites went 4-1 ATS.
The Mountain West and Pac-12 should find a way to have their football champions square off before the CFP committee meets to set the playoff teams each year.
Pete Carroll is a proven winner, but the Raiders need a total rebuild. That should start with an offensive-minded head coach and a franchise quarterback.
Players and coaches won’t agree — and they shouldn’t — but the Raiders should be playing for the future, and that means losing games and getting a high draft pick.
The Mountain West was damaged but not broken by realignment. Commissioner Gloria Nevarez is ready to lead the conference through a potentially less chaotic era.
UNLV football coach Dan Mullen says he wants to play the best teams. That’s why the Rebels should schedule the Broncos after they leave the Mountain West.
Underdogs started NFL Week 13 on a 9-2 against the spread run with seven outright wins, including all four games on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday.
Chip Kelly was fired as offensive coordinator by the Raiders and deserved blame for the offense’s struggles, but other factors have led to this level of failure.
Feeling uneasy about the Golden Knights’ signing of goaltender Carter Hart while also believing there is a good chance he is innocent as determined by the court and probably should be free to go on with his life isn’t hypocritical.
