With the Raiders gazing at Las Vegas and sticking one foot out the door, Oakland is making a last-minute plea to hang on to them. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf on Friday shared details of investors’ plans for the first time for a stadium on the current Coliseum site, and vowed that she and the city are doing all they can to keep the team.
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Speculation about the Pac-12 Conference football championship game moving to Las Vegas’ proposed 65,000-seat, $1.9 billion domed stadium grew on Thursday when commissioner Larry Scott said he would explore the option.
It’s easy to remember defensive tackle Jason Fao for his nickname and outgoing personality, but he wants to be known as the dominant run stuffer for UNLV in his senior season.
The jerseys worn by Brady during this year’s Super Bowl and the 2015 Super Bowl were returned to Gillette Stadium Thursday, the FBI announced.
Oakland Raiders president Marc Badain met Wednesday with Clark County commissioner Steve Sisolak and discussed a likely vote next week on the franchise’s relocation bid to Las Vegas.
Jericho Flowers had an unusual 2016 season with the Rebels. Things are back to normal for the cornerback this spring.
Panthers quarterback Cam Newton’s offseason “sabbatical” is going to be a little longer than expected.
Three Minnesota football players were cleared of sexual harassment allegations in the final round of appeals at the school and will be allowed to return to spring practice, while two more had their suspensions upheld.
The Oakland Raiders are considering a move to acquire retired running back Marshawn Lynch, according to reports.
Gabe McCoy started only one game last season, but it was the final one, and he’s carried that momentum during spring ball as the high-motor outside linebacker giving his offensive teammates fits.
Head linesman John McGrath, line judge Tony Veteri, Jr., and field judge Bob Waggoner are leaving the league.
The missing football jersey that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady wore in last month’s Super Bowl victory in Houston, has been found in Mexico.
Dwight Clark revealed Sunday that he has Lou Gehrig’s disease and suspects playing football might have caused the illness.
Tony Sanchez’s self-given deadline to name a starting quarterback by next month is approaching fast, but the UNLV coach isn’t close to making a decision after eight spring practices.
Amy Trask said on the Rich Eisen Show on Wednesday that late Raiders owner Al Davis would have a hard time moving his team from Oakland, but Las Vegas’ stadium plan would be very enticing to him.