Sports Columns

Duane Hilton

February 3, 2009 - 11:33 am

Superfight one-sided but still entertains

February 1, 2009 - 10:00 pm

One of the first questions at a news conference Wednesday to preview the Ultimate Fighting Championship 94 card was directed at UFC president Dana White.

‘The Prodigy’ finally pairs discipline with skill

January 31, 2009 - 10:00 pm

There is this truth about most NFL running backs once they turn 30. Statistical evidence shows their production dramatically falls as their bodies seemingly hit a brick wall the second they blow out the candles.

Coach needs Wranglers to grow up

January 30, 2009 - 10:00 pm

Glen Gulutzan has four little ones at home. He knows all about the emotional roller coaster kids can ride on a daily basis.

TrackNet not a necessity for Nevada’s race books

January 30, 2009 - 10:00 pm

TrackNet’s blackout in Nevada could last a week, a month or a year — it’s anybody’s guess. But there’s one thing I would tell TrackNet: You need Nevada a lot more than Nevada needs you.

The Dogs Have It

Ed Graney

January 30, 2009 - 7:06 pm

This time of season long on quail lookin’, short on quail huntin’

January 29, 2009 - 10:00 pm

During the past several weeks I have spoken with or received e-mails from several frustrated hunters who are looking for those one or two honey holes that might still hold a few quail or chukar. Unfortunately, I don’t know of any such places. Not in Southern Nevada, anyway.

Unsightly prep routs not limited to Texas

January 28, 2009 - 10:00 pm

Here is the danger of high school sports teams running up the score against inferior opponents:

HEADS OR TAILS?

Ed Graney

January 27, 2009 - 12:34 pm

Rutledge’s unsinkable determination proving invaluable

January 25, 2009 - 10:00 pm

The competitive games were late at night, sometimes not until 1 or 2 a.m., when the older guys showed. The older, bigger, stronger, more athletic guys.

UNLV’s engine hums when Adams drives

January 24, 2009 - 10:00 pm

You can’t be Wink Adams and second-guess a 3-pointer or jab step to the baseline or pull-up jumper going to your left. Confidence to a basketball player like Adams is radar to a pilot. Its importance is immeasurable.

Handicappers flock to Las Vegas

January 23, 2009 - 10:00 pm

The 10th annual Daily Racing Form/National Thoroughbred Racing Association National Handicapping Championship will be today and Saturday at Red Rock. The purse is $1 million, with a first-place prize of $500,000.

ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A SECOND-GRADER?

Ed Graney

January 23, 2009 - 8:26 pm

CLASSLESS WITH A CAPITAL C

Ed Graney

January 23, 2009 - 8:24 pm

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