After walking out of the Shelby Heritage Center just south of the Strip on Wednesday, Wade Bentley reflected on why it took so long for him to visit the sports car museum.
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Raiders, Titans already have backs against the wall, looking for 1st win
The mood around the Las Vegas Raiders’ facility in Henderson last week was muted. The new-look Raiders often appeared loose and carefree during a training camp and preseason where everything seemed to go perfectly.
Wilson, Gray lead US to 77-63 win over China in World Cup
A’ja Wilson admitted she was tired. The WNBA MVP had just gotten to Australia less than 24 hours ago, fresh off a championship …
Save Red Rock raises money for a cloud seeding project amid the prolonged drought
Shooting dust into clouds to make them produce more rain or snow … does it sound like something from a science fiction movie?
Hitting the jackpot: Becky Hammon backs up her record-breaking deal with title for Aces
Las Vegas Aces owner Mark Davis likes to aim big when it comes to hiring coaches, an ambition that paid off with his WNBA franchise. The successful courtship of former San Antonio Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon proved to be the first domino to fal…
I can’t believe it’s Vegas! Photos from the great outdoors
Weekend travelers see Las Vegas as mostly concrete and water, but anyone who has lived in this Valley for more than a week knows it contains pockets of natural beauty.
Epic celebration on tap: Aces prepare for championship rally only Las Vegas could throw
Pop the champagne bottles, grab your favorite A’ja Wilson or Kelsey Plum jersey, help your kids make homemade signs and go support these amazing ladies who have so brilliantly represented our community.
As southern Nevada water levels drop, golf course managers adjust
Pat Putnam walked into the Red Rock Country Club on the western edge of the Las Vegas Valley for another round of golf. It’s an activity he loves—regardless of the amount of …
$52 million in upgrades slated for Las Vegas Academy’s campus
The oldest and most iconic public school campus in Clark County is gearing up for a $52 million, nearly 10-year-long overhaul with eight new buildings to replace nine that are past their prime.
Raiders charged up for home opener against Cardinals
First-year Raiders coach Josh McDaniels called Allegiant Stadium “the best atmosphere” he’s ever been a part of in a preseason game earlier this summer. Now he gets to experience the 3-year-old, $2 billion venue in the regular season …