During a radio appearance this week, former Raiders coach John Madden expressed surprise that the team will move to Las Vegas, adding that he doesn’t envy any coach whose team will play there.
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The owner of Nevada’s best-known legal brothel says he plans use his seventh location to cater to players and staffers of the Raiders NFL franchise once it moves to Las Vegas. But at least one attorney cautions against that.
Dan Rooney, the powerful and popular Pittsburgh Steelers chairman whose name is attached to the NFL’s landmark initiative in minority hiring, died Thursday. He was 84.
The Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument license plate bill became the Las Vegas Raiders license plate bill after being amended Thursday.
The city of St. Louis and other regional groups on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the National Football League and all its teams and owners, seeking more than $1 billion in damages and claiming the league violated its relocation guidelines when it allowed the Rams to leave the Midwest city.
Raiders fans can expect to run into some major road work during the NFL team’s first few seasons should a new stadium be built on Russell Road, just west of Interstate 15.
The NFL’s gambling policy not only allows players to visit casinos, it permits them to wager on casino games on their own personal time.
Glendale, Arizona, is the closest the Raiders will get to Las Vegas during the upcoming preseason, the NFL announced Monday.
The NFL is investigating an arm wrestling event held at the MGM Grand that featured more than 30 current and former players.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board recently granted approval for the state’s sports books to offer wagering on the NFL Draft.
Concerns about Sin City’s temptations have kept the NFL out of Las Vegas for years, but the relocation of the Oakland Raiders represents a shift in approach that some gaming industry experts say could beckon a new era in sports gambling.
Retired running back Marshawn Lynch has visited the Oakland Raiders as he decides whether to come back to the NFL and the team decides whether it wants to acquire the hometown favorite.
Raiders owner Mark Davis says he did everything he could to try to keep his team in Oakland and is not able to celebrate the upcoming move to Las Vegas because he’s “bittersweet” about leaving the East Bay fans.
Despite hosting four Division I conference basketball tournaments, state-of-the art facilities and the NFL and NHL putting franchises in the city, Las Vegas still can’t get the NCAA to drop its policy on sports gambling in order to host a championship event.
UNLV officials are considering several options for Sam Boyd Stadium — including sale of the site — in light of approval for the Oakland Raiders’ move to Las Vegas.
A recent Wall Street Journal poll of leading economists put the probability of the United States going into recession over the next 12 months at 63 percent. Conventional wisdom is that the Federal Reserve Bank will continue raising interest rates to combat stubborn high inflation, thereby slowing the economy and causing gross domestic product to […]
Raiders minority owner Tom Brady has already made his mark on the team’s coaching search, based on some of the candidates the club has been linked with.
The Raiders requested to interview two coaching candidates from the Lions on Wednesday, one day after firing Antonio Pierce.
The Raiders shouldn’t have made Antonio Pierce hold an end-of-season press conference Monday, but they made the right call by firing him Tuesday.
Here is a look at 12 potential candidates to be the Raiders’ next coach, from likely possibilities to complete long shots.