Originally presented as a 29-mile, tunnel network with 51 planned stations, the network is now planned to has add several more miles of tunnels with 69 planned stations.
Mick Akers
Sports Business and Transportation reporter
Email: makers@reviewjournal.com
Phone: (702) 387-2920
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Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in November 2018 and covers sports business and transportation. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
Fans hoping to catch a peek of the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix from the Strip sidewalks might be out of luck.
Hall of Fame pitcher Greg Maddux said he’s excited about the possibility of MLB placing a team in Las Vegas, be it the Athletics or an expansion team.
The U.S. and Mexico men’s national soccer teams will meet again this summer in Las Vegas in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Nations League Finals.
A busy stretch of Eastern Avenue is set for a road improvement project that will result in lane impacts for the next couple of months.
With the Super Bowl the largest sporting event in the U.S., Las Vegas will seek to capitalize on the event outside of the game itself.
Nevada motorists have over $4 million in unclaimed technology fee refunds to recover from the state DMV.
The Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee has compiled a group of more than 300 executives and other community leaders to ensure the “Big Game” goes off without a hitch next year.
With millions of needed road upgrades set to begin ahead in preparation for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix, questions still swirl around how much public money will go toward those efforts.
After sitting on the sidelines for decades, Las Vegas finally got its Big Dance, which was years in the making.
With the bad luck UConn has encountered in Las Vegas, it’s probably a good thing the team can’t hit the casino floor.
Tom Brady, a seven-time Super Bowl champion who retired after last season, has acquired ownership interest in the reigning WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces.
Connecticut players and coaches found their hotel accommodations unsuitable when they arrived Tuesday afternoon, with several rooms not sufficiently cleaned.
Las Vegas Valley “Swifties” looking to catch the musician at Allegiant Stadium this weekend can expect to spend a small fortune.
Slated to take place June 15-18, the multi-day, multi-match event will feature the semifinals of the series, the third place and championship games.