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Ray Brewer

Managing Editor

Ray Brewer, a proud local, has been part of Greenspun Media Group since the mid-1990s. He’s covered high school and UNLV sports, and managed the Las Vegas Sun’s award-winning website. He’s a graduate of Chaparral High School and UNLV, and a fierce defender of Las Vegas — especially in comparisons to Reno. Brewer and his wife, Karla, have two children. And they all are passionate about the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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Report: Las Vegas among 40 airports facing flight cuts due to shutdown
Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the FAA would reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets to maintain safety as controllers working without pay show signs of strain.
Pastner’s UNLV philosophy: Playing hard isn't negotiable
Monday, Nov. 3, 2025
Josh Pastner's philosophy is impossible to miss. Walk into the UNLV locker room, and you’ll find it plastered on the walls: “Winning this possession is more important than breathing,” the signage proclaims.
Led by Super Benji’s story, Las Vegas takes the next step toward its own children’s hospital
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025
MGM Resorts International CEO Bill Hornbuckle and his wife, Wendy, will co-chair the philanthropic Nevada Campaign for Kids to raise funds for Intermountain Health's standalone children's hospital in Las Vegas.
Zero Teen Fatalities’ Player of the Month: Centennial’s Sloane Merrell
Friday, Oct. 3, 2025
The junior is also an elite left-handed pitcher — talents so coveted that her phone lit up Sept. 1, the moment college coaches could legally contact recruits for the class of 2027.

Game changer: Bally’s plans Strip resort alongside MLB ballpark
Monday, Sept. 29, 2025
Bally’s Corporation plans to develop a resort on the Las Vegas Strip at the site of the demolished Tropicana Las Vegas, sharing a 35-acre campus with the planned Las Vegas Athletics stadium.
High School Football Picks: Week 7
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025
High school football teams across Nevada are settling into league play this week.

Friday night roundup: High school football scores in Las Vegas
Friday, Sept. 19, 2025
This is the high school football game of the season — both in Las Vegas and across the nation. The showdown between national powerhouses ...
Zero Teen Fatalities’ Player of the Month: Silverado's Armani Combs
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025
The Silverado High football team runs through offensive sets in the final minutes of Tuesday’s practice with the intensity of a fire drill.

High School Football Picks: Week 4
Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025
While most eyes are fixed on Bishop Gorman's Sept. 19 showdown with top-ranked Mater Dei of California — widely considered the Gaels' ultimate test this season — there's a formidable obstacle standing in their path first.
UNLV sweep: Rebels dominate Mountain West weekly honors
Monday, Sept. 1, 2025
UNLV (2-0) has one of its most important games of the season 5 p.m. Saturday against UCLA at Allegiant Stadium. A win against an opponent ...