Long Beach, California, native Matt Mills went from Air Jordans to Tony Lamas in making a transition from the basketball court to the horse reining arena.
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The 34-year-old will end a three-year hiatus from the sport when he meets Anthony Pettis in a welterweight contender bout at UFC 241 on Saturday in Anaheim, California.
The city of Las Vegas will welcome the NFL with open arms in 2020, with the draft set for April 23-25 and the new Raiders stadium opening in July.
There’s always a surge of excitement when a foul ball comes your way, mixed with a sense of dread. It’s a thrilling souvenir to take home from the ballpark.
After signing a one-year contract for $810,000, the 27-year-old has added 10 to 15 pounds and pushed for playing time during training camp.
Jacksonville is 9-2 to win its division and New York is 6-1, with the Lions 12-1, Bengals 14-1, Buccaneers 16-1, Giants 18-1 and Raiders and Cardinals at 20-1.
The starters will receive some playing time, but many will spend most of the night watching when the Rebels scrimmage at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
The plane carrying NASCAR great Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his family bounced multiple times during a crash landing and veered off the runway before ending up on a Tennessee highway.
The Golden Knights are throwing shade at the Buffalo Sabres over their new 50th anniversary sweaters.
The co-founder of Alibaba has agreed to buy the remaining 51 percent of the Brooklyn Nets and Barclays Center from Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov. Two people with knowledge of the details tell The Associated Press the deals worth about $3.4 billion.
The Raiders star receiver warmed up on the field with his teammates Thursday night in Arizona, but did not play in the team’s preseason win over the Cardinals.
Drew Butera homered and doubled twice, scoring a couple of runs while also driving home two as the Albuquerque Isotopes beat the Las Vegas Aviators 9-6 on Thursday.
One series was enough for Derek Carr and the starting offense, as the Raiders opened a Thursday exhibition with a methodical 75-yard touchdown drive.
The fantasy sports expert, who will host events at Caesars Palace and The Linq Hotel this weekend, says his “Love/Hate” column is based on a player’s average draft position.
The Las Vegas team will be without top scorer Irvin Raul Parra and starting forward Tabort Etaka Preston on Saturday because of yellow card accumulation.
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