With the All-Star break beginning Monday, the Aviators already have worn nine different uniforms this season.
Ron Kantowski
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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.
Longtime Las Vegan Bill Madlock broke a ninth-inning deadlock in star-studded 1975 All-Star Game in Milwaukee.
Las Vegas Senior Little League team to open regional play in Oakland, California, Friday.
Former Gorman star and AL Rookie of the Year says facial burns were a result of laser surgery.
Roy Shivers, a former UNLV assistant under Tony Knap, spent 32 years knocking down barriers as a Canadian Football League executive.
A day after being called up from Triple A by the Pittsburgh Pirates, former Foothill High star Bligh Madris collected three hits in his MLB debut against the Chicago Cubs.
It’s not just a coincidence that three days before a crucial vote in Oakland news broke that MLB would not charge the A’s a relocation fee if they moved to Las Vegas.
Pro Football Hall of Famer Hugh McElhenny, a member of the San Francisco 49ers’ Million Dollar Backfield, was a 20-year resident of Henderson. He died June 17 at age 93.
Hall of Fame fighter Christy Martin, widely credited for legitimizing women’s boxing, survived a murder attempt by her ex-husband in 2010.
O. Bruton Smith, who in 1998 purchased Las Vegas Motor Speedway and ultimately transformed it into one of NASCAR’s most popular destinations, died Wednesday of natural causes.
Former Bonanza High School star Kris Bryant found himself at Las Vegas Ballpark on Tuesday for another rehab assignment after injuring his lower back April 29.
Many baseball insiders believe the Oakland A’s current struggles are only temporary based on the build, contend and tear down cycle the franchise is known for.
Former Bishop Gorman High School running back DeMarco Murray looks fit enough to launch a comeback, but he’s content as an assistant coach for the Oklahoma Sooners.
After more than a century of being in the wrong spot, second base has been moved to align with the other bases in a minor league experiment to make baseball more exciting.
Former NASCAR driver Brendan Gaughan of Las Vegas was honored Thursday during the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame ceremony.
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Mirage announces official closing date
Those wolves that were seen in Nevada? They weren’t wolves
Summerlin neighbor showed genitals before shooting, shooter’s wife tells police
One of Strip’s most famous restaurants closing after nearly 26 years
Raiders front office executive leaves for job with Lions
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