Tie-down roper Joe Beaver and the team roping duo of Speed Williams and Rich Skelton will be honored as NFR Icons at the National Finals Rodeo.
Alex Wright
Alex Wright joined the Review-Journal staff as a high school sports reporter on October 2022. He was previously a sports intern at the RJ. Alex was born and raised in Las Vegas and is in his fourth year at UNLV, majoring in journalism and media studies, with a concentration in sports media. Alex currently serves as the editor-in-chief for UNLV's student newspaper, the Scarlet & Gray Free Press. He previously was the sports editor for the paper last school year after being a sports staff writer for a year and a half.
Coronado claimed a home win over Green Valley in a flag football game Monday. Here are photos from the game.
Shadow Ridge has won the past three Class 5A flag football titles, but the Mustangs will face stiff competition from several other contenders.
Bishop Gorman snapped Centennial’s run of eight straight girls basketball state championships last season. The teams are expected to fight for the title again.
Bishop Gorman returns most of its core from last year’s Class 5A state title-winning team. Coronado is also expected to compete with the Gaels for the crown.
The UNLV men’s basketball team lost to Northwestern on Friday at the Arizona Tip-Off after a blowout defeat to Mississippi State on Thursday.
Bishop Gorman triggered the running clock in the first half in a rout of Arbor View in the Class 5A Division I state title game at Allegiant Stadium.
SLAM Academy claimed the first football state championship in its history, erasing a 10-point second-half deficit against Truckee in the Class 3A title game.
Bishop Gorman faces Arbor View for the Class 5A Division I state title Tuesday at Allegiant Stadium. The Gaels are looking for their fourth straight state title.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won his fourth consecutive Formula One world title at Saturday’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. Here are three takeaways from the race.
The finishing order of all 20 drivers in the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday, along with updated Formula One driver and constructor standings.
George Russell won the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday night. Max Verstappen finished fifth and clinched his fourth consecutive F1 world title.
Arbor View will play for its first football state championship when it meets Bishop Gorman on Tuesday at Allegiant Stadium for the Class 5A Division I title.
A Mercedes driver won the pole for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix in qualifying. The race is at 10 p.m. Saturday.
Lewis Hamilton has driven for Mercedes for most of his Formula One career. He wants one more win with his team at Saturday’s Las Vegas Grand Prix before he joins Ferrari.
