Canelo Alvarez and Caleb Plant engaged in a staredown and traded trash talk to the delight of the first crowd to attend in a weigh-in in Las Vegas since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
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The interim coach grew up a fan of the New York Giants, who he will lead the Raiders against on Sunday at Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The Raiders have a big need at wide receiver, and both DeSean Jackson and Odell Beckham could be legitimate options.
Ten handicappers offer five picks each on college football games throughout the season. Paul Stone leads at 25-20 after nine weeks.
Sharp bettors are banking on the Raiders to cover against the Giants as consensus 3-point favorites. The line has climbed to 3½ at the South Point, Treasure Island and Circa Sports.
The Raiders hit the field on Sunday for the first time since the Henry Ruggs incident, and their fans have a lot of questions about where things stand.
Canelo Alvarez will meet undefeated Las Vegan Caleb Plant for the undisputed super middleweight championship Saturday at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
The PBR Team Series will run from June to November. Eight teams of bull riders will be featured in a 10-game regular season followed by playoffs.
Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall is editor of The Gold Sheet (Goldsheet.com). He provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends.
Auburn quarterback Bo Nix has always struggled against top defenses, a trend that has continued this season. Look for Texas A&M’s stout defense to extend that trend on Saturday.
Las Vegas’ Noah Gragson will honor Golden Knights by sporting chin whiskers in NASCAR Xfinity Series championship race.
Amber Hanover, who won Station Casinos’ Last Man Standing contest last season, won in Week 8 with under 23 in the first half of Panthers-Falcons.
Kevontae’ Ruggs, a former college football player, expressed support for his brother and condolences for the driver killed in Tuesday’s crash that has the former Raiders’ wide receiver facing felony charges.
There are six teams with odds of 10-1 or less to win the Super Bowl. The Bills are the clear betting favorites to win it all. But the NFC is a 2-point favorite over the AFC in the early Super Bowl line.
Raiders offensive coordinator Greg Olson said he and players wonder what they could have done to prevent the Henry Ruggs’ crash that took a life.