The Mountain West basketball tournament could offer several surprising results after a close race during the regular season.
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Despite not knowing where they’ll play while their Las Vegas ballpark is being built, Athletics players and coaches insist their focus is on winning games.
The future can wait for the Golden Knights, who were aggressive again at the NHL trade deadline to improve their struggling team, even if it cost them first-round picks.
The Raiders need a quarterback, and Russell Wilson needs a fresh start. It might be a successful match if the team can’t secure a top quarterback in the NFL draft.
UNLV’s basketball team had to play like San Diego State to beat San Diego State on Tuesday night, matching the No. 21-ranked Aztecs’ toughness and physical play.
The Rebels, who opened spring practice Saturday, said they could have done more last season than win nine games and reach a bowl game.
Freshman point guard Dedan Thomas Jr. could be getting ready for his high school prom. Instead he leads the UNLV men’s basketball team in scoring and assists.
The topic of court storming has been debated for decades and took center court again this past month with incidents involving two prominent college players.
Seven years after walking away from coaching, Sheryl Krmpotich returned to lead the Bishop Gorman girls basketball team to a state title in her first season back.
The Golden Knights struggled at T-Mobile Arena yet again Thursday, losing to the Toronto Maple Leafs in blowout fashion.
The Raiders need to do everything possible to strike a deal and secure one of the draft’s top prospects at quarterback this season.
UNLV and UNR will renew their rivalry on the court Saturday, in an important game for both sides in the logjammed Mountain West.
Nobody is better at hosting such events than Las Vegas. Nobody knows how to put on a show like it. Nobody is better at handling the enormous responsibility.
Patrick Mahomes might not be at Tom Brady’s level just yet, but winning his third Super Bowl title Sunday night placed him in the same area code.
Word from the Black Hole is that fans would rather see the San Francisco 49ers win Super Bowl 58 than the Kansas City Chiefs, their longtime division rival.