Iconic UNLV broadcaster, public address announcer Dick Calvert returns home after hospital stay but concedes recovery still has a long way to go.
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.
After blossoming under the tutelage of former Sooners star DeMarco Murray, Centennial High’s Rhamondre Stevenson is projected to follow in his position coach’s NFL footsteps.
Lights owner Brett Lashbrook is still bullish on team’s future after COVID eliminates several USL franchises and puts start of 2021 season on hold.
The Raiders lost to the Dolphins in a fantastic finish at Allegiant Stadium Saturday night that hardly sounded like one without spectators.
Radek Bonk, who scored 42 goals as a 17-year-old for the old Las Vegas Thunder, is making a big run in ESPN’s Greatest NHL Names Bracket.
Former Aviators outfielder Skye Bolt is using money generated through a social media video application to support a boys ranch near his Georgia hometown.
One year removed from losing to UNLV, the unbeaten Spartans whip Boise State 34-20 in the Mountain West championship game Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
The Lobos spent 42 days in Las Vegas and had no positive tests for COVID-19. They practiced and played in Las Vegas because regulations kept them from doing so in New Mexico.
The AMA Monster Energy Supercross championship released its 2021 schedule, and for the first time in decades, the popular stadium motorcycles will not race in Las Vegas.
Young Las Vegas racer Riley Herbst to take over No. 98 Ford that carried Chase Briscoe to a season-high nine wins in 2020.
The life and death of colorful boxer Hector Camacho, who requested to weigh in naked for his fights in Las Vegas, is recounted in a new Showtime documentary.
The National Finals Rodeo is returning to Texas, where it began in 1959. It won’t be held in Las Vegas for the first time in 35 years.
Officials will attend the National Finals Rodeo to ensure that the biggest cash cow on the local sports calendar doesn’t wander too far from Las Vegas amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Aces guard Kelsey Plum, who missed the 2020 WNBA season because of an Achilles injury, helped put together two fights at the invitation of UFC president Dana White.
The COVID pandemic has snuffed out more than four times as many American lives as the Vietnam War. Yet the moments of silence for the victims have been too few and far between.