Las Vegas’ Noah Gragson will honor Golden Knights by sporting chin whiskers in NASCAR Xfinity Series championship race.
Ron Kantowski
Sports columnist
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Ron Kantowski is a sports columnist and covers auto racing for the Review-Journal. He has won multiple writing awards and in 2016 was named Nevada Sportswriter of the Year. Prior to beginning a long career in Las Vegas sports journalism, Kantowski attended Western New Mexico University in Silver City, N.M., where he played for the baseball team. He is a native of Whiting, Ind.
The Raiders’ wide receivers were stationed at the far end of the field. If you squinted, you might have noticed there was one fewer target going out for a pass from Derek Carr.
The NASCAR playoff race at LVMS, recently moved from late September to Oct. 16, will start at 11:30 a.m. instead of 4 p.m.
After 28 years, the PBR finals will relocate to Forth Worth, Texas, to serve as the focal point for a week-long championship festival.
Runner-up finish helps Ron Capps take inside track to second Funny Car title while Steve Torrence closes in on another Top Fuel championship with a Las Vegas victory.
Brittany Force and Alexis DeJoria retained the top qualifying spots in Top Fuel and Funny Car on Saturday for the Dodge//SRT NHRA Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
The national drag racing association marks its milestone 1,000th event at the Dodge//SRT Nationals this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Brittany Force emerged as the early leader after the first of three qualifying sessions Friday for the Dodge//SRT NHRA Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Henderson rivals Foothill and Green Valley combined for 215 penalty yards Thursday night in a game marred by an injury to Gators quarterback Josiah Kiaaina.
The race for the Funny Car title couldn’t be any closer with Ron Capps leading teammate Matt Hagan by one point heading into the Dodge//SRT NHRA Nationals.
The objective now, or sometime in the future, at Faith Lutheran is to become competitive with Bishop Gorman and Liberty in Southern Nevada’s newly minted Class 5A.
College of Southern Nevada baseball coach Nick Garritano signed Los Angeles Dodgers rookie relief pitcher Phil Bickford at a Coco’s Bakery Restaurant in California.
Caden Harris rushed for 242 yards and scored three touchdowns, and Silverado found the end zone every time it had the ball in a 76-20 victory over Desert Oasis.
Brant Smith, whose Desert Oasis team will play Silverado for a league title Friday, said NBA legend LeBron James could have been a great football player, too.