Ron Kantowski

Ron Kantowski is a sports columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, covering a variety of topics and the Las Vegas sports scene.
rkantowski@reviewjournal.com … @ronkantowski on Twitter. 702-383-0352

Not an organ donor? Consider a change of heart

April 21, 2011 - 1:04 am

O’Bannon still firing; NCAA is his target

April 19, 2011 - 1:02 am

Three Up, Three Down: It’s always Ladies Night for 51s rooter Flaherty, 81

April 17, 2011 - 1:01 am

I remember riding a Schwinn Stingray bicycle around my neighborhood on sultry summer evenings when I was young and hearing baseball coming from transistor radios on front porches. Many of those listening to ballgames were women — big women from eastern European countries wearing sleeveless house dresses, because that’s the kind of neighborhood I grew up in.

Baseball fans shouldn’t be safe only at home

April 14, 2011 - 1:03 am

With Vitale backing his candidacy, Theus didn’t stand a chance

April 12, 2011 - 1:04 am

Three Up, Three Down: ‘Papa Joe’ lucid in wake of stroke, eyes return to radio

April 10, 2011 - 1:01 am

When longtime Las Vegan Armand “Papa Joe” Chevalier had his syndicated sports talk radio show on the Sporting News Radio network, he became known for “Bite Me Wednesday.” On this day, listeners were encouraged to call in on the 800 number and vent on somebody or something in sports, then finish their rant with that two-word interjection.