Golden Knights fans not only didn’t like that star goalie Marc-Andre Fleury was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks, but they were mad that he apparently found out on social media.
Mark Anderson
Former Sports Reporter
The U.S. earned a bye into the semifinals after a 21-19 victory over China in the three-on-three women’s basketball competition at the Olympics.
Gonzaga and UCLA played a thriller of a Final Four last season, and they will meet again in November as part of a four-team, two-day event.
The U.S. won in 3 minutes, 08.97 seconds, the third-fastest relay in history. Italy took the silver in 3:10.11, with the bronze going to Australia in 3:10.22.
Katie Grimes wasn’t expected to qualify for this year’s Olympic Games, but was the surprise at the Trials after cutting 22 seconds off her time in the 800-meter freestyle.
San Francisco-based art director Kyle Tellier imagined what the uniforms and logos might look like — two years ago. Now a move is possibly in the works.
The Aces’ Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum make up half the four-team U.S. Olympic 3-on-3 women’s basketball roster.
Erica Sullivan, who went to Palo Verde High School and swims for Las Vegas-based club Sandpipers of Nevada, will compete in the 1,500-meter freestyle at the Olympics.
Las Vegas resident Collin Morikawa won the British Open on Sunday, his second career major tournament victory. He won the PGA Championship last year.
A close look at each athlete with Las Vegas ties competing in the Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Minor League Baseball increased the number of games to 130 per Triple-A team. Champions will be determined after the regular season and postseason
The Leagues Cup Final will be played at Allegiant Stadium the next two years. It’s a tournament that includes teams from MLS and Mexico’s LIGA MX.
Dwaine Knight is a two-time national coach of the year and has been inducted into four halls of fame. He led UNLV to an NCAA record 31 consecutive regionals and the 1998 national title.
Sandpipers of Nevada, a Las Vegas-based swim club, is sending four athletes to the Olympic Games in Tokyo. After that showing, the club is getting attention from all over the nation.
Three-on-three basketball is played on a half court with a 12-second shot clock. Baskets inside the arc are a point and outside are two.