Three cups of coffee a day
keep the doctor away? Researchers from Southampton and Edinburgh universities said that drinking three cups of coffee a day can reduce the risk of premature death, heart disease, liver disease, liver cancer and cirrhosis. The study confirms that pregnant women should not consume coffee as it could be harmful. Despite the positive outcomes of the study, the researchers warned that people should not start drinking coffee for health reasons, as their review included mainly observational data, and no firm conclusions could be drawn about cause and effect.
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.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem spoke in a press conference Saturday at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.
Moapa Valley failed to capitalize on multiple red-zone chances Saturday and lost to Churchill County in the Class 3A state title game at UNR’s Mackay Stadium.
Bishop Gorman plays Arbor View for the Open Division state football title on Tuesday at Allegiant Stadium. The Gaels have allowed just 57 points this season.
Sports betting scandals have rocked the NBA, NCAA, MLB and UFC in the past month alone, but no changes appear to be on the horizon at Nevada sportsbooks.
Westgate SuperBook vice president of marketing Jay Kornegay went 3-1-1 against the spread last week and leads the contest with a 33-20-2 ATS record.
Tri Pointe Homes, one of the largest homebuilders in the U.S., has announced that construction is underway at Lakeview Ridge, a new gated neighborhood located within the NorthShore enclave of Lake Las Vegas in Henderson.
The holidays at Downtown Summerlin, the vibrant urban core of the Summerlin master-planned community, represent the season of giving with three charitable activations that encourage visitors and patrons to pay it forward.
Cadence, the third fastest-selling master-planned community in the nation, is holding its own Black Friday sales event during Thanksgiving weekend. The first 30 homebuyers signing a contract on Nov. 28, 29 or 30 will have 12 months Cadence master association assessments, a $900 value, paid for by The LandWell Co., developer of Cadence.
A game between 2-8 teams suddenly carries more intrigue, as rookie QB Shedeur Sanders will make his first NFL start when the Raiders host the Browns on Sunday.
The recent wet streak in Las Vegas appears to be in the rear view, as according to the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service the area won’t see rain for at least a week.
Dominic Lavoie and the Vegas Nation team preview the Raiders’ matchup against Shedeur Sanders and the Cleveland Browns on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders host the Browns on Sunday in quarterback Shedeur Sanders’ first NFL start. Cleveland also boasts a playoff-caliber defense.
Pro sports bettor Scott Pritchard (Pritchardspicks.com) analyzes every NFL Week 12 Sunday and Monday game and makes predictions for each matchup.
Defensive coordinator Paul Guenther’s unit has allowed an average of 15.3 points the past three games and held Hawaii, the Mountain West’s leading offense, to 231 yards.
Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.
UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea passed for three touchdowns, and the Rebels’ defense thwarted Hawaii QB Micah Alejado in a decisive victory Friday at Allegiant Stadium.