After Tuesday’s 2-1 loss to the New York Islanders, Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy said that if his team stuck to its defensive identity, they’d be able to start winning again.
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Nevada lawmakers push for solutions to combat illegal marijuana sales in state
Buying marijuana on the Las Vegas Strip is illegal. That doesn’t mean it’s difficult. Tourists are only a Google search away from the many illegal websites offering delivery to the Resort Corridor. Others can hop on social media to find …
Super stakes: Kansas City could be the first team to ever pull off a Super Bowl three-peat
The perception is that the third straight Super Bowl title should be a little easier for the Chiefs than the first two. They’re favored in the betting market, by 1.5 points, after entering both Super Bowl 57 and 58 as small underdogs.
Dan Mullen’s first signing class at UNLV is tops in MWC, features hometown target
Dan Mullen has already accomplished something his two predecessors at UNLV could not: getting Tavian McNair to sign on the dotted line. McNair, a Las Vegas native, was rated the No. 94 receiver in the class of 2025 …
When will the big game be back in Las Vegas after debuting a year early in 2024?
The assignment for Super Bowl 63, tentatively slotted for February 11, 2029, remains available, and on the surface, Las Vegas could be in the running.
Rounding up Las Vegas’ mega-watch parties for the big game
As always, there are different kinds of venues of all shapes and sizes getting in on the football fun.
What to watch in the 2025 Nevada Legislature
In the weeks leading up to the February 3 start of the legislative session, lawmakers were forced to ask themselves whether the budgets they planned would be enough to get the state through the coming years.
Golden Knights didn’t put Islanders ‘on their heels’ enough in loss
The Vegas Golden Knights had trouble analyzing Tuesday’s 2-1 loss to the New York Islanders …
Clark County approves microchipping rule for animals
The most notable update: Owners must microchip their animals. The device is implanted under an animal’s skin to give it identification.
UNLV Student Spotlight of the Month: Taliyah Braithwaite, Bonanza High School
Bonanza High School senior Taliyah Braithwaite walked into the Salvation Army with boxes of canned goods for the needy.