The Las Vegas Ballpark is welcoming the public for a behind-the-scenes tour of the facility.
Chicago Cubs star Kris Bryant talks about returning to his hometown for Big League Weekend against the Cincinnati Reds at Las Vegas Ballpark on March 7, 2020 (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas Aviators president Don Logan talks about some of the headline players coming to Las Vegas for Big League Weekend at Las Vegas Ballpark on Feb. 29 and March 1, 2020. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas native and Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant says it would be great if he could play major league baseball in the city he grew up in.
Former UNLV baseball coach Tim Chambers died Sunday night at the age of 54. The cause of death was not immediately known. Chambers coached the Rebels to a 157-132 record between 2011 and 2015. UNLV won the Mountain West regular-season championship in 2014 and advanced to the NCAA regionals in Corvallis, Oregon. Chambers was named conference Coach of the Year that season.
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf talks about MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred’s comments about the A’s potentially moving to Las Vegas. (Courtesy KTVU)
The Raiders lost to Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs in the second game of the season. The Raiders will be hitting the road next week for a stretch of games away from Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum including a game in London. (Le’Andre Fox/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Aviators Vs Sacramento Playoff Game 3 (LAS VEGAS AVIATORS)
Alfonso Rivas hit a three-run home run in Aviators’ win (PCL)
The Aviators earned a Pacific Coast League playoff berth with an 8-1 victory over the Tacoma Rainiers Sunday night. The best-of-five first-round playoff series begins Wednesday at Northern Division champion Sacramento.
Las Vegas Aviators president Don Logan talks about what the Pacific Coast League team will attempt to do next year to improve on its wildly successful inaugural season at Las Vegas Ballpark. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Sheldon Neuse doubles vs. Isotopes (Pacific Coast League)
Aviators blank Rainiers behind Manaea and Fowler (PCL)
Barreto belts home run in Aviator’s win (Pacific Coast League)
Sheldon Neuse homers to lead Aviators past Storm Chasers
The Arizona Diamondbacks have had discussions with the city of Henderson regarding the possibility of relocating the team to Nevada. Henderson gave its side of the story, now it’s time to hear from the people of Arizona. LVRJ host Cassie Soto and LVRJ Sports Columnist Ed Graney made the trip to Phoenix to hear first-hand reactions from fans who have followed the team since its inception in 1998.
It’s been five years since the Mountain Ridge Little League team captured the attention of the city of Las Vegas during the run in the 2014 Little League World Series. The team manager, Ashton Cave, says the team still serves as role models and inspires youth to this day. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Five years ago, Austin Kryszczuk was a part of one of Las Vegas’ memorable sports moments when the Mountain Ridge Little League team went all the way to the World Series. Now committed to play baseball at UNLV, Kryszczuk recalls being a part of the 2014 Little League World Series and what it did for the city of Las Vegas. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Aviators down New Orleans, 9-7 (Las Vegas Aviators)
Henderson officials tried to lure Arizona Diamondbacks from Phoenix with four potential stadium sites in mind, including one behind the future home of the future Raiders headquarters. Discussions between the team and the city stalled out, but Henderson still wants to attract professional sports to the area.(Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
If you’ve been to a Las Vegas Aviators game, you’ve probably seen Finn the Bat Dog. Well now, Finn is giving the Las Vegas Review-Journal an inside look on his daily routine and what it takes to get ready for a hard day at work.
Baby Cakes beat Aviators, 8-7 (Las Vegas Aviators)