In the mid-1990s, hockey fans were introduced to a new technology called FoxTrax, intended to make it easier for viewers to follow the puck during National Hockey League telecasts on Fox. Now …
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‘Going to be a great matchup’: Boise State, Washington tabbed for Las Vegas Bowl
Las Vegas Bowl Executive Director John Saccenti spent Sunday morning traveling back to Southern Nevada from Boise, Idaho. He took in the Mountain West championship game on Saturday …
Sky High: Las Vegas students prepare to fill a growing void in the aviation industry
Dillon Cassell has dreamed of becoming a pilot since middle school. The Rancho High senior comes from a long line of pilots and first responders, including his father, who …
Golden Knights’ faith in Subban rewarded with Fleury out
Malcolm Subban knew he was going to start last Monday in Dallas. The Golden Knights lost that game, but no sweat: Marc-Andre Fleury was going to play Wednesday and the regular rotation would continue.
Get home to your loved ones this holiday season
Hundreds of Nevadans die on our roadways each year, and the holidays can be especially dangerous. “Ensuring that people get home safely comes down to …
The Vegas Valley turns into a country music mecca during National Finals Rodeo
Jason Aldean, Shania Twain, Dwight Yoakam, Old Dominion, Jamey Johnson and many more hit town this month.
Welcome home: Golden Knights getting used to lining up against former Vegas teammates
Chicago Blackhawks forward Ryan Carpenter sat on the bench and got lost in the sights and sounds of T-Mobile Arena before a November 13 game against the Vegas Golden Knights. That is, until goalie Marc-André Fleury popped up on the opposing bench and …
Cybersecurity for small businesses: How to keep financial transactions protected for small business owners, employees and customers
Cybersecurity should be a paramount concern for all businesses. The FBI’s Internet Crime Report estimated that the cost of cybercrimes reached $2.7 billion …
Buckle up: The National Finals Rodeo is back in town
This marks the 35th straight year the National Finals Rodeo has been contested in Las Vegas, which results in a significant economic boost each December, traditionally a slow month here for tourism …
Five-time defending NFR champion Sage Kimzey is riding high, combining talent with intense work ethic
Sage Kimzey remembers his first time competing at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas. From the roar of the sellout Thomas & Mack Center crowd to the feeling of accomplishment after winning his first bull-riding title, Kimzey made sure to savor eve…