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Philadelphia 76ers, StubHub announce first-ever NBA jersey sponsorship

The Philadelphia 76ers have become the first team in the NBA to put a sponsorship logo on player uniforms, striking a deal with StubHub for a spot on one of the hottest pieces of real estate available in sports.

 
Obama and rapper discuss addiction

Rapper Macklemore appeared in President Obama’s weekly address Saturday to discuss the growing epidemic of opioid addiction in the United States.

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Noted geologist recalls 1962’s ‘Big Dig’ at Tule Springs — VIDEO

Sometimes in science all you get is the chance to prove yourself wrong. Geologist Vance Haynes expected to be part of a major discovery when he joined the Tule Springs archaeological expedition in the hills north of Las Vegas in September 1962.

 
Reno man’s suffering from undiagnosed disease also traps his mother

It’s late afternoon and 23-year-old Grayson McClure is lying in the bed that has become his life, talking in his slow cadence about his years enduring a mysterious disease that medical science cannot solve, one many doctors have walked away from even trying to diagnose.

 
Stephen Zimmerman Jr. stands tall at NBA combine

Former UNLV forward Stephen Zimmerman Jr. has been one of the top objects of attention at the NBA Draft combine at the Quest Sports Complex in Chicago, having interviewed with 14 teams.

 
MMA 101: The Armbar Submission — VIDEO

The technique of the armbar submission from closed guard is demonstrated by BJJ black belt, Robert Drysdale, a highly decorated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner.

 
Clark County schools waiting to comment on federal transgender requirement

The Clark County School District cautiously reserved comment on a new directive the Obama administration issued Friday requiring all public schools to allow transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their chosen gender identity.

 
Las Vegans react strongly to debate over federal school bathroom directive — VIDEO

Reactions to Friday’s White House directive that transgender students should be able to choose the school restrooms and locker rooms they use based on their gender identity ran the gamut, but most of the people randomly surveyed in Las Vegas felt strongly one way or the other.

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