No. 21 UNLV women advance to MWC title, beats SDSU 71-68
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Essence Booker scored 22 points, Desi-Rae Young added 20 and No. 21 UNLV held off San Diego State for a 71-68 victory on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Essence Booker scored 22 points, Desi-Rae Young added 20 and No. 21 UNLV held off San Diego State for a 71-68 victory on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingBy GEORGE RICHARDS Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky made 31 saves as the Florida Panthers defeated the Vegas Golden Knights…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Rayshon Harrison’s 30 points led Grand Canyon over UT Arlington 82-77 on Tuesday night in the first round of the Western…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Maisie Burnham scored 19 points, Alex Fowler had 15 points and 11 rebounds and Portland beat two-time defending West Coast…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — UCLA coach Mick Cronin has a unique relationship with Las Vegas. He was offered the UNLV job in…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Tre Armstrong scored 23 points to lead California Baptist past Abilene Christian 69-62 on Tuesday in the Western Athletic…
Continue ReadingBy AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer Selection Sunday looms as AP Top 25 teams in major conferences get their final chances to impact where and why…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Saint Mary’s played the first 25 minutes Monday night like a team capable of winning the…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Josh Jacobs, who led the NFL in rushing last season, has received the franchise tag from…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Yvonne Ejim had 21 points, 11 rebounds and five assists for her ninth career double-double, Brynna Maxwell made four 3-pointers…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Justice Ethridge and Essence Booker scored 16 points apiece and No. 21 UNLV rolled to its 20th straight victory by beating Nevada…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — It had been a tumultuous weekend for Hendrick Motorsports when William Byron decided to do…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge will again be asked to decide which justice of the peace should handle a preliminary hearing in the case against…
Continue ReadingBy BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Derek Carr has proved repeatedly that he can produce as a passer. What the former Raiders…
Continue ReadingTRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Northern California got a bit of respite Monday after a weekend of heavy mountain snow but forecasters said up to several…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Washington State capped off one of the most improbable runs in Pac-12 Tournament history by…
Continue ReadingBy KIRK KERN Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ivan Barbashev scored his first two goals with Vegas and Jonathan Quick got his first victory with…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — One way or another, a Hendrick Motorsports driver figured to win Sunday’s NASCAR Cup…
Continue ReadingBy BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Wearing a tan suit and flanked by two Las Vegas showgirls, Bryce Harper raised a microphone to his mouth with his…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper says he will report to spring training on Wednesday…
Continue ReadingTRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) — Mountain roads were closed again in Northern California as yet another cold storm moved through the state on Sunday, dumping…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada lawmaker is planning another attempt to raise the reporting threshold for slot machine winnings. Rep. Dina Titus to the…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jon Jones ended a three-year sabbatical from the UFC, moved up to its highest weight class and…
Continue ReadingRENO, Nev. (AP) — Elijah Harkless scored 24 points and Jackie Johnson III added seven in the overtime as UNLV defeated Nevada 69-67 on Saturday…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Austin Hill overtook Chandler Smith just before the final lap to win the NASCAR Xfinity Series…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano, who won the October race at Las Vegas, won the…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chase Elliott is out indefinitely after undergoing a successful three-hour surgery to repair a…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Charlisse Leger-Walker scored 15 points and seventh-seeded Washington State stunned No. 20 Colorado 61-49 Friday night to earn a…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press PARADISE, Nev. (AP) — Tyrell Roberts had 25 points in San Francisco’s 80-63 win over Pacific on Friday in the second…
Continue ReadingBy KIRK KERN Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shea Theodore scored in the fourth round of a shootout to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-3 win…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Freshman Kiki Rice scored a career-best 22 points and No. 19 UCLA shocked No. 6 Stanford 69-65…
Continue ReadingBy JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer NASCAR superstar Chase Elliott had successful surgery for an unspecified injury to his left leg Friday night,…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas area health officials say Legionnaires’ disease was found in two people who stayed at the same hotel in recent…
Continue ReadingRENO, Nev. (AP) — The company that owns the medical transport aircraft that crashed in northern Nevada last week, killing all five people aboard,…
Continue ReadingBy SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tom Brundy, an alfalfa grower in California’s Imperial Valley, thinks farmers reliant…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Keylan Boone scored 25 points, Moe Odum added 22 and Pacific defeated Pepperdine 84-71 in the first round of the West Coast…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Frida Formann scored 16 points to lead 20th-ranked Colorado to a 62-54 victory over Oregon State in the quarterfinal round of the…
Continue ReadingBy GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Amid widespread turnover among county election officials in Nevada as…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Tyler Robertson finished with 23 points and 11 rebounds to power Portland to a 92-74 victory over San Diego in the first round of…
Continue ReadingW.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bella Murekatete scored 19 points and Washington State upset No. 3 Utah 66-58 on Thursday night in a…
Continue ReadingBy W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cameron Brink had 22 points and 11 rebounds as No. 6 Stanford overcame a lot of early misses and…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tesla won more than $330 million in tax breaks from Nevada on Thursday for the company’s…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Emily Bessoir had 18 points and 13 rebounds for her first career double-double, Charisma Osborne also scored 18 points and No. 19…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jon Jones has spent the past three years at his home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, focusing on…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara and three other men pleaded not guilty Thursday in…
Continue ReadingELKO, Nev. (AP) — A former Nevada bank teller who pleaded no contest to exploitation of an older person has been sentenced to jail and ordered to…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writers Jonathan Quick is on the move again, back to the Pacific Division to solve the Vegas Golden…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Raegan Beers scored 18 points making 8 of 9 foul shots and Adlee Blacklock scored 15 and No. 11-seed Oregon State upset sixth-seed…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Steven Ashworth had 27 points in Utah State’s 91-66 victory against UNLV on Wednesday. Ashworth…
Continue ReadingBy MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights once again gave a up third-period lead. The difference this time was…
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