The Texas Rangers slugger has more home runs and a higher batting average this season than fellow Las Vegans Bryce Harper and Kris Bryant. And he’s a nice guy to boot.
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The 6-foot-2-inch guard played for UNLV coach T.J. Otzelberger the past two seasons at South Dakota State. He began a two-day official visit to UNLV on Saturday.
Dick Tomey, the winningest football coach in University of Arizona history, has died of cancer. He was 80.
Justine Federe, Reina Bondi and Lauren Tycksen each went 2-for-3 and scored twice to lead host UNLV past New Mexico 8-0 in a Mountain West softball game Friday.
Stephen Curry bounced back from the first scoreless first half of his playoff career to score 33 points and help the Golden State Warriors eliminate the Houston Rockets and advance to the Western Conference finals.
The Diamondbacks hit four home runs and breezed to an 18-0, five-inning victory over Basic to advance to the Southern Nevada Championship against Las Vegas on Saturday.
Jacob Ceci put the finishing touches on a 21-25, 25-16, 25-23, 22-25, 15-11 victory over Foothill with a thunderous kill in the fifth set, clinching the Cougars’ first region championship since 2013.
Caitlin Covington blasted a walk-off home run in the eighth inning Friday to give the Mustangs a 1-0 victory over Centennial in the championship game.
The eight-time Stanley Cup champion played 20 seasons with the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs, winning four Stanley Cups with each team.
The former North Carolina State standout played two years professionally in Europe and received the first WNBA training camp invitation of her career in April from the Aces.
The Oakland Athletics broadcaster and longtime Henderson resident has co-authored a book that ties in Dallas Braden’s perfect game with his own mother’s suicide.
This is the Lights’ second home game in a row in a stretch where they play eight home matches in 11 dates.
The Golden Knights’ quest to be a worldwide franchise has expanded to Vatican City.
The two Golden Knights wingers scored Friday in their respective teams’ opening games of the 2019 International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship in Slovakia.
Freshman Jenny Bressler struck out 11 in seven innings, and Samantha Diaz hit a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth, leading host UNLV past New Mexico 2-1 in a Mountain West softball game Thursday.