An idea to bring the women’s Sweet 16 basketball tournament to Las Vegas is still alive. Former UNLV athletic director and men’s NCAA Tournament chairman Jim Livengood has been working on the concept. Livengood’s idea: To play all four NCAA women’s regionals in Las Vegas at the same time. This year’s women’s Final Four was exciting and was played in front of sellout crowds. The four regionals attracted only modest turnouts. The NCAA currently has a rule prohibiting championship events from being played in Las Vegas.
At Western High School, Wesley Sterner helped raise a generation of cadets who credit the retired Air Force sergeant with teaching them invaluable life lessons.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
Anaheim’s Cutter Gauthier scored with 1:03 remaining in overtime after a turnover by Mitch Marner, and the Golden Knights lost to the Ducks on Saturday.
Max Verstappen led all 50 laps of the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix and closed the gap in the drivers standings after both McLaren cars were disqualified after the race.
Local police need our help. Similar to the Nevada DMV initiative to have us report unregistered vehicles, we need to be able to report dangerous drivers who are a threat to the safety of all citizens.
Nevada didn’t need to join a long line of states that have been suckered into handouts for the film industry.
Lawmakers do the right thing by killing film tax subsidies, corporate homeownership bills.
Dwindling enrollment has the Clark County School District considering job cuts. District officials announced last month that 103 employees — 97 support professionals and six licensed professionals, which includes teachers — are without positions.
‘Voters have spoken, but what did they say?” asks The Economist. Good question, and the magazine provides a trenchant answer.
The path forward is clear: Stop propping up systems and start lifting up patients. Lawmakers, the shutdown controversy should be your moment.
Just because your student has an “A” in math in no way means that your student knows (or ever knew) the material.
When SNAP benefits were unexpectedly interrupted this fall, tens of thousands of our neighbors were left without the grocery money they rely on each month.
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) is a euphemism for a rigid racialist theology. It deductively postulates that a large percentage of the population is oppressed by racism and sexism, mostly by white males.
Purposefully opaque language almost led to Nevada taxpayers funding abortions.
The Raiders will try to snap a four-game losing streak when they host the Cleveland Browns on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium. Here is how to watch the game.
Auto racing fans from far and wide, as well as some locals, descended on the Strip Saturday night for the third annual Formula One race.
F1 Academy, an all-female racing series, is designed to help create opportunities in the sport. The academy raced twice on the Las Vegas Grand Prix course this weekend.
The latest attempts to diminish the Bishop Gorman football program’s luster could also have unintended consequences for other Southern Nevada schools.
Jesse Stewart scored on Pahranagat Valley’s first play from scrimmage and the Panthers rolled past Tonopah to win the Class 1A state football title on Saturday.