The NFL is setting the 2021 salary cap floor at $180 million, which is higher than earlier projections. Nevertheless, the Raiders have work to do to get under the cap.
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Freshman forward Devin Tillis started for the first time for UNLV and played his best game this season, scoring 14 points in the Rebels’ victory at San Jose State.
Lake Tahoe is where the NHL has brought its annual outdoors game, in which the Golden Knights will play the Colorado Avalanche in the third straight meeting between the two.
Heavyweight contender Curtis Blaydes, who meets Derrick Lewis at UFC Fight Night 185 on Saturday, is a former national champion wrestler whose style has been called boring.
WBC super featherweight champion Miguel Berchelt and Oscar Valdez will meet Saturday night in perhaps the most tantalizing matchup between Mexican fighters since 2004.
With the offseason already heating up, Raiders fans have lots of questions in this week’s mailbag.
Handicapper Lou Finocchiaro likes UFC veteran heavyweight Aleksei Oleinik to upset Chris Daukas on Saturday at the UFC Apex facility in Las Vegas.
The Las Vegas sportsbook registered the trademark for “good teams win, great teams cover” in 2012, according to an official document.
Fans will be required to wear face coverings and observe social distancing. They also will undergo temperature checks.
The winner’s share of the world’s richest horse race from 2020 has yet to be paid out following the indictment in the U.S. of the first-place finisher’s trainer on drug charges.
The Westgate opened the Dodgers at 103½ wins and William Hill at 104½ — which ties the 1999 Yankees for the highest total since 1990, according to sportsoddshistory.com.
The Football Championship Subdivision delayed its season from the fall because of the pandemic. Lines are available at Las Vegas sportsbooks.
Defensive end Davis Irving, who played briefly for the Raiders in 2020, has been brought back for 2021
UNLV is 0-6 on the road in Mountain West games despite leading in the final five minutes in four games. The Rebels travel to San Jose State for games Friday and Sunday.
The Golden Knights meet Colorado in one of two games on a rink built on a golf course along the shores of Lake Tahoe.
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