A’ja Wilson had 31 points and 11 rebounds to help the Las Vegas Aces beat the Chicago Sky 80-66 on Sunday night to extend the longest win streak in franchise history.
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Raiders’ coach Pete Carroll has win-now mentality
Pete Carroll goes back to where he found his initial success as an NFL head coach in his first game leading the Las Vegas Raiders.
North Las Vegas mayoral race shaping up as two-way battle
North Las Vegas voters face a pivotal decision next year in choosing who will lead the city through its next phase of growth …
UNLV beats UCLA 30-23 for first Big Ten win in 22 years
Anthony Colandrea passed for 203 yards and three touchdowns as UNLV held off a UCLA rally to win 30-23 on Saturday night for the Rebels’ first victory over a Big Ten Conference opponent in 22 years.
‘Our standard’: Eldorado football beats Chaparral to win Cleat Game
Eldorado trailed 18-14 at halftime, but their defense stepped up in the second half, shutting out Chaparral to improve to 2-0 on the season.
Enhanced Games sparks research collaboration involving UNLV institute
UNLV’s Sports Innovation Institute has signed a memorandum of understanding for a research partnership with the Enhanced Games, an Olympic-style sports competition coming to Las Vegas …
Friday night roundup: High school football scores in Las Vegas
When the Eldorado High football team takes the field at Chaparral tonight, they’ll be playing for more than just another win. The Cowboys await in what …
Slowing visitation prompts $35 million Las Vegas reboot with focus on value
As visitation to Las Vegas trends downward and concerns about high prices, especially on the Strip, fill social media, tourism officials here are looking for a brand refresh.
Lombardo pledges steady recovery in Nevada cyberattack’s wake
The Department of Motor Vehicles on Friday will restart in-person appointments for driver’s license renewals and state identification.
Veteran wide receiver Amari Cooper retires 9 days after signing with Raiders
Five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Amari Cooper retired Thursday, a little more than a week after signing a one-year contract to return to the Las Vegas Raiders.