The organization announced plans to proceed with the event as scheduled despite a documented case of the virus in Southern Nevada.
Adam Hill
Sports Columnist/Reporter
Email: ahill@reviewjournal.com
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After serving as sports editor of both the Silverado Star and UNLV Rebel Yell, the Detroit native remained in Las Vegas and embarked on his professional journalism career at the Review-Journal in 2002. He has covered MMA, prep sports, Raiders and Golden Knights while helping coordinate digital coverage for nearly every major sporting event to come through the valley.
Bantamweight star Sean O’Malley will meet Jose Alberto Quinonez to headline the preliminary card at UFC 248 on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.
Undefeated middleweight champion Israel Adesanya believes in the power of visualization and has put it into practice as his career progressed.
The UFC will host International Fight Week in Las Vegas for the ninth consecutive year in July. A full week of activities will be highlighted by UFC 252 on July 11.
Raiders linebacker Ted Hendricks, nicknamed “The Mad Stork,” was named to the NFL’s all-1970s first team and all-1980s first team by Pro Football Hall of Fame voters.
Joseph Benavidez and Deiveson Figueiredo will meet in a flyweight championship bout at UFC Fight Night 169 on Saturday. But Figueiredo can’t win the belt after missing weight.
The Golden Knights coach cautioned against reading too much into the defensive shakeup as he continues to experiment with his lineup ahead of the playoffs.
Golden Knights defenseman Nick Holden jumped at the chance to sign a two-year extension worth $3.4 million, saying his family loves Las Vegas.
College players leave no stone unturned at prospect camp as they try to improve their NFL draft prospects.
While there may have been a contingent of Knights fans celebrating the departure of Cody Eakin on social media, the mood inside the team’s locker room was dramatically different.
The lightweight contender has his eyes on some pretty big fish in the deep pool of contenders in the division should he get through Paul Felder on Saturday night in his hometown.
The NFL will host the draft on the Strip from April 23 to 25. Until then, the Review-Journal will post several updates on how the first round will play out.
The Golden Knights forward spent parts of five seasons with the Capitals before he was traded to Vegas in December.
Golden Knights forward Ryan Reaves said he and the Islanders’ Ross Johnston began fighting three seconds into Saturday’s game because heavyweight champion Tyson Fury was watching.
UFC light heavyweight champion Jon Jones rips Dominick Reyes for not fighting during their title bout at UFC 247 and then saying he should have won the fight.