It would be easy to judge the experiment of Formula One in Las Vegas as being unsuccessful. That would be fair and deserving criticism — yet not a complete assessment.
John Norton, the Western High School athletic director, was walking the hallways on campus a few years ago looking for players to join the school’s football team. He recalls ...
When he was hired last December, Barry Odom made sure to stress the UNLV football program wouldn’t be in the typical rebuilding mode of a first-year coach. “I feel the urgency to win and win now,” Odom said at his introductory news conference.
Thousands of miles away from Israel in Las Vegas, retired boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. felt the same agony when learning of the senseless murders and cruel abductions ...
Raiders owner Mark Davis walked through the entrance of UNLV’s Fertitta Football Complex on Tuesday afternoon and couldn’t help noticing four mannequins ...
Marc Ratner will retire in November as the commissioner of the Southern Nevada Officials Association, finally stepping away from a post he’s proudly served in since the early 1990s. He’s the liaison between game officials and ...
Ron Portaro walks through Toshiba Plaza on his way to T-Mobile Arena Saturday for the start of the Stanley Cup Final and is consistently stopped by other Golden Knights supporters raving about his jersey.
Twayne Hughes watched the flag football championship game nervously from the sidelines, worried the girls playing for Desert Oasis High School were putting too much pressure on themselves to win. They had dedicated their season ...
Joyce Calimag's logic to volunteering is simple: She’s paying it forward. “I’m giving back because they gave to me,” Calimag said. “Growing up, we were impoverished and needed resources from community groups. I want to help people facing ...
Senate Bill 114, which was approved unanimously in the Nevada Senate and is being considered in the Nevada Assembly, would give athletes a one-time transfer without the penalty ...
The walk is comforting. In a way, it’s therapeutic. Approaching a Major League Baseball stadium brings back memories of our childhood, when we all dreamed of playing in the big leagues. Even if it was for just one game.
Someone called me a number of years ago and persuaded me to go watch the Silvestri Middle School basketball team play. They were convinced the team was the best to ever lace it up in Las Vegas and promised I’d be blown away by a couple of the players. That was my introduction to Julian Strawther, who ...
The sorrow I was feeling Monday for someone I never had the pleasure of meeting turned to disappointment and anger early Tuesday when scrolling social media. Ryan Keeler’s death ...