Former two-time UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez says that he is closing the door on his MMA career to focus on wrestling professionally with the WWE. Velasquez will face Brock Lesnar at the WWE Crown Jewel event on Oct. 31 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Check out the scores and top performances from Tuesday’s high school soccer and girls volleyball action.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Rapid growth has caused the Cottonwood Peak Fire to cover 64,258 acres as of Tuesday night, more than doubling in size, according to the Bureau of Land Management, Elko District.
Reigning MVP A’ja Wilson had another incredible performance, and the Aces defeated the Atlanta Dream at Michelob Ultra Arena on Tuesday.
Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.
Poverty doesn’t have to be permanent. But the cure isn’t “free” stuff.
That doesn’t mean it is impossible that there is something big still out there. But it seems more and more unlikely.
Faith Lutheran’s girls soccer team defeated Liberty on Tuesday in a rematch of last year’s Class 5A state title game. Here are photos from the game.
Federal prosecutors are recommending a 15-month prison sentence for a man who pleaded guilty to running an illegal sportsbook out of a Strip casino.
His defense attorney said the prosecution’s case has holes. A prosecutor said the suspect’s car contained the “literal smoking gun.”
Summerlin South will qualify for the U.S. championship game in the Little League World Series with a victory Wednesday at Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
A Southern Nevada detention center that houses ICE detainees in deportation proceedings might double its ICE capacity by the end of the year, according to a report.
The school district said the new contract provides educators with $214 million in compensation and benefits, a 10 percent increase from the previous contract.
Raiders rookie running back Ashton Jeanty understands why fans were excited about his highlight-reel run Saturday, but he wasn’t that impressed with himself.
A former Democratic House committee staffer turned whistleblower says he saw “rampant leaking” of classified materials under the Californian’s leadership.