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Hollywood meets NBA hardwood: A look inside the rise of the Summer League Film Festival

While Bronny James and other young talent were lighting up the NBA Summer League court in Las Vegas, another game was being played just a ...

College football by the odds: Handicapping every Big Ten team’s win total

The conference’s Media Days arrive locally for the first time today with six teams doing the rounds daily through Thursday at Mandalay Bay. ...

Mountain West commissioner eyes ‘staying in the moment’ despite ongoing issues

Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez said a theme this year is “staying in the moment.”

UNLV coach's humility aside, record of achievement is reason for optimism

When UNLV football coach Dan Mullen discovered he’d been ranked No. 14 among the best college coaches of the past two decades, his reaction was ...

Championship rematch brewing as Boise State, UNLV top Mountain West poll

The UNLV football team appears poised for another shot at the Mountain West championship, setting up a potential rematch with familiar foe Boise State ...

Braves select Basic Academy star Southisene 22nd overall

Shortstop Tate Southisene, who led Basic Academy to the state championship last spring, was selected No. 22 overall by the Atlanta Braves on Sunday ....

NBA Summer League has become so much more than a basketball tournament

It’s easy to see why Summer League continues to be such a draw. The chance to see the future of professional basketball up close offers ...

College football by the odds: Handicapping every SEC team’s win total

The SEC gets us started in what feels like a pivotal year for the league traditionally considered the best in the sport. That reputation is ...

A mea culpa for Marner: Why the star now makes more sense for the Golden Knights

Who could possibly have been against adding one of the league’s best wingers to pair with one of its best centers, Jack Eichel, in a ...

Athletics say nothing stands in way of Strip ballpark opening in time for 2028 season

Las Vegas has seen many major ceremonial groundbreakings, but few have been as extravagant and unique as the A’s version on Monday on the parcel ...

Fontainebleau’s Hall of Excellence to open as Tom Brady’s latest local sports foray

The museum opens to the public at 10 a.m. Friday with tickets costing $35 for general admission, $30 for Nevada residents and $25 for children. ...

Jack Eichel extension looms as Golden Knights’ first order of business this offseason

A particularly painful Stanley Cup Final for the Vegas Golden Knights to watch wraps up either tonight in Sunrise, Fla., or Friday in Edmonton, Alberta. ...

Raiders hope they found another leading linebacker gem in Elandon Roberts

Las Vegas has already started to feel like home for veteran linebacker Elandon Roberts, despite the fact that he only signed with the Raiders three ...

The Sports Bra: Women's sports bar chain coming to Las Vegas

The Sports Bra, the world's first sports bar exclusively showing women's sports, is expanding to Las Vegas, officials announced today.

Breaking down the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final by the betting odds

The Stanley Cup Final and NBA Finals may not attract Super Bowl or March Madness level attention in casinos but they’re far and away the ...

Weekend wagers: Six bets to make on six different sports

Seventy days have passed since the last Weekend Wagers. That’s far too many, and there’s no better time to revive the column than on an ...

Carrying golf clubs put Las Vegas youths on course for college

Four Las Vegas teenagers discovered that becoming golf caddies transformed their futures. Genesis Padilla Barajas, Andrea Quintero Delgado, Jimena Trejo Vazquez and Mailie-Aarya Voraphankit will ...

Raiders president on raising millions at gala, working with Pete Carroll and more

The Raiders made bold promises about their commitment to community service and pledged ample resources to the cause upon officially relocating to Las Vegas in ...

Shadow Ridge’s Barczyszyn, Western’s Jones named Southern Nevada's top scholar-athletes

I’yanna Jones worked through adversity and grief to be a three-time state medalist in wrestling and Ivy League-bound. Jerrad Barczyszyn took up bowling to stave ...