Tennis star Genie Bouchard of Canada, who lost in the 2014 Wimbledon final, talks about hitting the comeback trail at the Henderson Tennis Open near Las Vegas, Nev., on Nov. 6, 2019. ( Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal.)
Houston furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale, 68, lost $13 million betting on Houston Astros to win the World Series. He avoided a $20 million loss on a promotion at his stores that offered refunds on mattress sets if the Astros had won the World Series. Mack talks about how he got started in the furniture business and how his stores help the community. (K.M. Cannon/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @KMCannonPhoto
Golden Knights coach Gerard Gallant discusses rookie Cody Glass’ progression this season. (Ben Gotz/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez talks about playing at Colorado State on Nov. 2, 2019. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV baseball coach Stan Stolte talks about Tim Chambers, former UNLV baseball coach, who died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez talks about Saturday’s loss to San Diego State. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger talks about Friday’s victory over West Coast Baptist. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez talks about playing San Diego State. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
T.J. Otzelberger, UNLV basketball coach, talks about UFC star Forrest Griffin giving the team a belt that will go to the top defensive player each week. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV basketball coach T.J. Otzelberger talks about expectations for guard Bryce Hamilton. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal )
UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez gives his opening statement at Monday’s news conference. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV golfer Jack Trent talks about his experience of playing in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas, Nevada, on October 6, 2019. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Longtime UNLV golf coach Dwaine Knight talks about following six former and current Rebels around TPC Summerlin during the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open at Las Vegas Nevada, on October 4, 2019. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Pro golfer Phil Mickelson shot a 65 in the first round of the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open in Las Vegas, Oct. 3, 2019. (Ron Kantowski / Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Raiders have spent $28 million on new parking locations on Valley View Boulevard between Reno and Tropicana avenues. (James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV defensive coordinator Tim Skipper talks about defending Wyoming’s offense. Video by Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal
Aliens attended the City National Arena for a competition to see who was best dressed. The prize was out of this world. (James Schaeffer/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
NASCAR drivers Kyle and Kurt Busch of Las Vegas talk about the possibility of racing each other for the Cup Series championship. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
NASCAR driver Martin Truex Jr. talks about the value of accumulating bonus points ahead of the South Point 400 2019 playoff opener at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Shea Theadore talks about his offseason testicular cancer diagnosis. (David Schoen/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
UNLV quarterback Armani Rogers talks about the team’s upcoming schedule. (Mark Anderson/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Valley High School’s football field, along with the fields at Clark and Rancho, have been deemed unsafe. The teams will play every game this season on the road. Clark, Rancho and Valley each received a turf field in the early 2000s, and these fields usually have a shelf life of about 10 years. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Las Vegas Aviators president Don Logan recalls the infamous baseball card of former Las Vegas Stars pitcher Keith Comstock produced during the team’s Pacific Coast League championship season in 1988. The card shows Comstock grimacing while appearing to be struck in the groin with a baseball. (Ron Kantowski/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Representatives from the Las Vegas Aviators and Triple a baseball announce Las Vegas Ballpark to host the 2020 Triple-A National Championship Game next September.
Johnathan Abram’s wife thinks her husband was annoying on the first episode of the Raiders on HBO’s “Hard Knocks.”
The Arizona Diamondbacks have had discussions with the city of Henderson regarding the possibility of relocating the team to Nevada. Henderson gave its side of the story, now it’s time to hear from the people of Arizona. LVRJ host Cassie Soto and LVRJ Sports Columnist Ed Graney made the trip to Phoenix to hear first-hand reactions from fans who have followed the team since its inception in 1998.
When Las Vegas’ Mountain Ridge team went all the way to the 2014 Little League World Series, the city took notice of their success and rallied behind them. Assistant coach Bob Kryszczuk, who had his son Austin on the team, and Curtis Livreri, a local fan, remember the sensation the team’s run brought to Las Vegas. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
It’s been five years since the Mountain Ridge Little League team captured the attention of the city of Las Vegas during the run in the 2014 Little League World Series. The team manager, Ashton Cave, says the team still serves as role models and inspires youth to this day. (Heidi Fang/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Shaquille O’Neal was in Las Vegas today at Zappos’ headquarters to participate in their “Shaq to School” event. (Mat Luschek / Review-Journal)