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Raiders’ Geno Smith misses practice with shoulder injury, status for game at Philadelphia uncertain
Raiders quarterback Geno Smith did not practice Wednesday because a shoulder injury, placing his status for Sunday’s game at Philadelphia in question.
A’ja Wilson wins AP Female Athlete of the Year following historic 4th WNBA MVP
A’ja Wilson stood atop the WNBA again in 2025, winning an unprecedented fourth MVP as her Las Vegas Aces earned a third championship in four seasons.
Allegiant Stadium named top-grossing US venue by Billboard for second consecutive year
Live music and entertainment events at Allegiant Stadium brought in $281 million in gross revenue during the magazine’s reporting period, stadium officials said in a news release.
Buss brothers consider investing in baseball’s Athletics
Could two members of the Buss family add some green and gold to their purple and gold
F1’s Las Vegas Grand Prix success exposes need for improvements
The third running of the Formula One race drew a record-breaking 1.5 million American television viewers, a 68% increase over last year’s race, according to ESPN.
Fight against fentanyl gets boost from Nevada lawmaker, Congress
When it comes to battling the fentanyl epidemic and opioid deaths, lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are finding rare common ground.
Raiders’ Kyu Blu Kelly placed on injured reserve and out for season with torn patellar tendon
Cornerback Kyu Blu Kelly, who leads the Las Vegas Raiders with three interceptions, was placed on season-ending injured reserve Tuesday because of a tear in his patellar tendon.
Report: Las Vegas home prices hit record high
Despite the record prices, market indicators suggest growing opportunities for buyers, said George Kypreos, president of Las Vegas Realtors in a statement.
Raiders’ Carroll defends decision for late FG that covered betting spread
Pete Carroll knows his decisions as Raiders coach are especially magnified when they affect the betting line, as happened in Sunday’s 24-17 loss to Denver.