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Analysis: Golden Knights put some recent issues to rest with beatdown of Sharks

Vegas got off to its best start of the year in a 7-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena, scoring ...

Vegas pick'em: NFL Week 16 winners against the spread

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have won the NFC South in four consecutive seasons and looked like a shoo-in to make it a half-decade straight as ...

Analysis: If this is the end, NBA Cup in Las Vegas went out on a high note

Unfortunately, it sounds like the Knicks’ NBA Cup title might be the last one awarded locally. ...

Golden Knights changing stations for radio broadcast

The Vegas Golden Knights will have a new radio home starting Dec. 18, moving its game broadcasts to 94.7 FM, the franchise announced.

Vegas pick'em: NFL Week 15 winners against the spread

The race for the AFC’s No. 1 overall seed that no one saw coming ramps up in intensity this week. The runaway co-favorite Denver Broncos ...

Vegas pick'em: NFL Week 14 winners against the spread

None of the AFC North teams have been profitable to bet on either as Cincinnati, Pittsburgh and Cleveland are all 5-7 against the spread with ...

Forty years on, NFR remains a tourism powerhouse in Las Vegas

The 10-day event kicks off its 40th year in Southern Nevada today, boasting 379 consecutive sellouts dating to 1987 and delivering a boost to the ...

Las Vegas youth hockey boom outpaces rinks, inspires a grassroots solution

Gina Usufzy is working to establish Las Vegas Community Sports Complex, the region’s first nonprofit community ice rink and multiuse indoor turf field.

Preseason top-10: Gorman basketball sits atop a deep field of contenders

The high school basketball season in Nevada could follow a familiar script: Bishop Gorman, the two-time defending state champions and perennial powerhouse, fending off a ...

Vegas pick'em: NFL Week 13 winners against the spread

The first meeting between the two AFC South teams stands out as the highlight of the Week 13’s Sunday slate with Indianapolis laying 4.5 points ...

College football by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of every Week 14 game

The Maize and Blue have owned what many call the best rivalry in college football lately, and the betting odds provide a picture of the ...

UNLV football's Colandrea wins another Mountain West weekly award

UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea has matched a program milestone set four decades ago by one of college football's all-time greats. Colandrea earned his fourth ...

Third time’s the charm? Faith Lutheran football chases elusive state title

Faith Lutheran football coach Jay Staggs posed a question to his players last week before their first practice ahead of Tuesday’s Class 5A state championship ...

Fans’ energy is full throttle for racing spectacle on the Las Vegas Strip

For mother-daughter duo Julie and Hailie Bonz, the Las Vegas Grand Prix is a dream come true.

Vegas pick'em: NFL Week 12 winners against the spread

For the first time this year, the Eagles are now the Super Bowl 60 favorites. With an inside track on the NFC’s No. 1 seed ...

Las Vegas Grand Prix features high stakes, rising phenom

For all of the complaints from Formula One drivers and fans about the Las Vegas Grand Prix being a glorified exhibition when it was introduced ...

Three days of Formula One excitement about to hit the Las Vegas Strip

The Las Vegas Grand Prix returns for its third year this week, transforming the Strip into a three-day motorsports extravaganza — complete with racing action, ...

College football by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of every Week 13 game

A handicapper’s biggest challenge at this point of the season might be deciding how to weight recent returns with the larger year-long sample. ...

College football by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of every Week 12 game

CFP rankings are now released every Tuesday night, spurring dissection and discussion far and wide. But the betting market implies it all might be unnecessary. ...

Vegas pick'em: NFL Week 10 winners against the spread

The average game this season has produced just short of 47 points — a point more than last season and the NFL’s highest scoring environment ...