The White Pine and Elko county fairs are returning, with the former running from Aug. 20 to 22 in Ely and the latter racing Aug. 27 and 28 and Sept. 3 to 6 in Elko.
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Las Vegas native Stormy Buonantony announced Thursday that she is stepping down as the Golden Knights’ rinkside reporter after two seasons.
Winger Evgenii Dadonov gives the Golden Knights another 20-goal threat after being acquired in a trade with the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday.
Las Vegas team qualifies for Little League Softball World Series. Plays Arizona Friday in the Western Regional final.
The third-year safety finds himself in that all-too-important window when teams often determine a player’s long-term value.
The 30-year-old offensive lineman entered the offseason as a free-agent, but agreed to stay with the Raiders and is a projected starter at guard on the rebuilt unit.
San Francisco quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is 125-1 at BetMGM to win MVP and 100-1 at Circa, where the 49ers have a win total of 10½ and are 14-1 to win the Super Bowl.
By now he should have solidified himself as one of the best players on the defensive line in the NFL, not fighting to hold onto the starting job.
Forward Mattias Janmark lived in a hotel after being acquired by the Golden Knights at the trade deadline, but now he can look for a home after re-signing with the team.
Two-division champion Amanda Nunes has tested positive for COVID and will be unable to defend her women’s bantamweight title against Julianna Pena at UFC 265.
Katei Grimes, the 15-year-old Las Vegas swimmer, finished second to Katie Ledecky in their qualifying heat.
Phil Hellmuth is now 7-0 on “High Stakes Duel” after besting Nick Wright, an FS1 sports personality and avid amateur player, on PokerGO.
Las Vegas native Bella Sims, who swims for Sandpipers of Nevada, helped qualify the U.S. for the 800-meter freestyle relay in the Tokyo Olympics, where it finished second.
Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon indicated he is likely done shopping this offseason, throwing cold water on a possible deal for Buffalo Sabres star Jack Eichel.
Daishen Nix came to Las Vegas to develop as a basketball player at Trinity International School. His unusual journey should land him in the NBA on Thursday.