THE HOT CORNER

April 12, 2007 - 9:00 pm

[TODD DEWEY Review-Journal, 21-17-1 (overall record)]

Today’s best bet: New Jersey Nets (+6 1/2) over CLEVELAND CAVALIERS

The Nets have won four of their last five games and are trying to catch Washington, which is two games ahead of them, for the sixth playoff seed. The last five meetings between New Jersey and Cleveland have been decided by six points or fewer. The Nets have won six of the last nine against the Cavs, who have lost three of their last four at home.

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams looks on before an NFL football game between the ...

5 possible trade destinations for Davante Adams

By Vincent Bonsignore / RJ

October 2, 2024 - 9:01 am

The Raiders and star wide receiver Davante Adams appear headed for a divorce before long. Here are five teams that make sense as potential trade destinations.

Durango senior Alana Riddick (3), sophomore Taylor Anderson (1) and junior Maya Dominguez (5) c ...

Tuesday’s high school scores, top performances

By Jeff Wollard / RJ

October 1, 2024 - 10:04 pm

Check out the scores and top performances from Tuesday’s high school soccer and girls volleyball action.

Durango junior Maya Dominguez (5) competes during the high school volleyball game against Silve ...

Durango sweeps Silverado in girls volleyball — PHOTOS

By Alex Wright / RJ

October 1, 2024 - 9:12 pm

Durango, the defending Class 4A state champion, claimed a home win over Silverado in a girls volleyball match Tuesday night. Here are photos from the game.

UNLV play-by-play broadcaster Jon Sandler, right, talks to Katin Reinhardt talks at the Mendenh ...

Longtime UNLV basketball radio voice announces departure

By Adam Hill / RJ

October 1, 2024 - 9:06 pm

Jon Sandler will be replaced by football play-by-play broadcaster Matt Neverett as part of a plan to bring a solitary voice to UNLV athletics, including some television simulcasts.

Houthi supporters raise a Hezbollah flag during an anti-Israel and anti-U.S. rally in Sanaa, Ye ...

Houthi terrorists launch drone boat, hit ship in Red Sea

By Jon Gambrell The Associated Press

October 1, 2024 - 7:36 pm

The attacks are the terrorists’ first assaults on commercial shipping in weeks.

FILE - Former Philadelphia Phillies player Pete Rose at a baseball game, Aug. 7, 2022, in Phila ...

Pete Rose found home in Las Vegas before nation embraced sports betting

By Mark Anderson AP Sports Writer

October 1, 2024 - 7:08 pm

Betting on baseball got Pete Rose banned from the game, never to return. But he found a home in the nation’s gambling capital — where acceptance wasn’t a problem.