Devin Tillis left UNLV after his freshman season, wanting to be closer to home and compete for NCAA Tournament bids. His return to Las Vegas didn’t go as planned Friday.
Adam Hill
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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.
The Bruins feel at home in Las Vegas and could be back at T-Mobile Arena for the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 should they be able to overcome the loss of Jaylen Clark.
Todd Simon, who had previous stops at UNLV and Findlay Prep, brings his Southern Utah team back to Las Vegas in search of an elusive NCAA Tournament berth.
The new UFC heavyweight champion believes the walk-off touchdown Chandler Jones scored against the Patriots endeared the defensive end to fans and the organization during a tough season.
The Bulldogs cruised to a 20th West Coast tournament title in the last 26 years Tuesday, but are expected to miss out on a top NCAA seed for first time since 2018.
Oakland’s offseason trade of budding star catcher Sean Murphy cleared the way for former Aviators standout Shea Langeliers to take over as the Athletics’ everyday catcher.
Jon Jones, the longtime light heavyweight champion, moved up a weight class in his return after a three-year layoff and made quick work of Ciryl Gane on Saturday.
Hollywood star Jake Gyllenhaal filmed scenes for the upcoming “reimagining” of the 1989 movie “Road House” during a break in the action Saturday at UFC 285 at T-Mobile Arena.
The debate is over. Las Vegas can stake its claim as the owner of March Madness from this day forward. It’s about to be a wild month, and it could be only the beginning.
There was a lot more attention paid to the aesthetics of the grass surface at Cashman Field in the Vipers’ XFL opener last week than there was to another second-half collapse.
Raiders star Maxx Crosby’s wedding was planned for Saturday long before one of his favorite fighters announced his return to UFC action for the same night.
UFC 285 headliner Jon Jones has a rap sheet that rivals a resume that makes him the greatest fighter of all time, complicating his legacy as he returns to the cage Saturday night.
Middleweight Bo Nickal, a three-time national champion wrestler at Penn State, is a massive favorite in his UFC debut Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena.
Longtime UFC lightweight champ Jon Jones hopes winning the heavyweight title after a 3-year layoff on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena will make him the greatest fighter in UFC history.
The Raiders swing big with the No. 7 pick in the first version of the Review-Journal’s NFL mock draft, which features four quarterbacks among the first nine selections.