Birdie binge on backside keeps Emiliano Grillo in contention on ideal day for low scores at TPC Summerlin.
Ron Kantowski
Sports columnist
Email: rkantowski@reviewjournal.com
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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.
Shriners Hospitals for Children Open director Patrick Lindsey said Gov. Steve Sisolak’s recent announcement easing restrictions on spectators had no impact on planning.
The DENSO Spark Plugs Four-Wide Nationals will take place from April 9 to 11, and the Dodge NHRA Nationals will return Oct. 29 to 31 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
After receiving a psychological assist from Seattle’s Sue Bird in the WNBA semifinals, Angel McCoughtry and the Aces are being deluged by the real kind by the Storm.
Las Vegas racer Brendan Gaughan said that getting a second chance in the Cup Series was more than he expected from a NASCAR career spanning more than 20 years.
The infamous Raiders cheering block has mellowed a bit over the years, but remains one of pro football’s most colorful fan bases.
Gov. Steve Sisolak’s announcement outlining a return to youth and adult recreational sports amid the coronavirus pandemic comes as welcome news to coaches and athletes.
The Pennzoil 400 will return to its traditional first weekend in March and will be run March 7, and the South Point 400 fall race will again open the second round of the playoffs.
Gov. Steve Sisolak’s decision to ease restrictions on spectators attending sporting events amid the coronavirus pandemic came a few days late for Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
After his first NASCAR win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, hometown hero Kurt Busch celebrated by taking a victory lap down the Strip in a helicopter.
Kyle Busch and Joey Logano collided again at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Sunday afternoon, taking the fierce rivals out of contention at the South Point 400.
Kurt Busch timed his last pit stop perfectly to move to the front of the field, then held off challengers to win the South Point 400 on Sunday and end an 0-for-21 winless streak at his hometown track.
Chase Briscoe led a race-high 164 of 200 laps en route to his second win in a row and eighth of the season in Saturday’s Alsco 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Jimmie Johnson, the retiring seven-time NASCAR champion and four-time Las Vegas race winner, will lap Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the final time Sunday.
Basketball legend Michael Jordan will partner with NASCAR star Denny Hamlin on a new Cup Series team with Bubba Wallace as the driver beginning in 2021.