The pilot flying Kobe Bryant and seven others to a youth basketball tournament outside Los Angeles did not have alcohol or drugs in his system, and all sustained immediately fatal injuries when their helicopter slammed into a hillside, according to autopsies released Friday.
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Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson are -170 favorites over former Oklahoma State standouts Rickie Fowler and Matthew Wolff (+150) in Sunday’s charity golf event.
Alistair Overeem is a +125 underdog to Walt Harris (-145) in the main event, and handicapper Lou Finocchiaro leans to Overeem to win by submission at 10-1 odds.
Of all the sports, auto racing might be best suited to moving forward. It occurs outdoors, where the coronavirus is fragile, and the competitors don’t sweat on one another.
The Westgate has expanded its menu on Germany’s top soccer league, which returns Saturday, to include first-half, futures and in-play betting.
UNLV athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois said through a spokesman that she was pulling her name out of the UCLA AD job search.
Bob Watson, a two-time All-Star as a player who later became the first black general manager to win a World Series with the New York Yankees in 1996, has died. He was 74.
The Raiders added eight undrafted free agents this year, including former UNLV linebacker Javin White. Two UDFAs made the team’s roster last season.
Police issued arrest warrants for both men Thursday on four counts each of armed robbery with a firearm.
The consensus is that Michael Jordan is still the greatest player of all time — though the vote wasn’t unanimous — but his 1996 Chicago Bulls are not the best team ever.
Racing at Santa Anita Park will continue, most likely three times a week, through June 23 assuming all goes well. Action begins Friday with a nine-race card.
The Raiders will officially open Allegiant Stadium with a preseason game Aug. 27 against the Arizona Cardinals, the team announced Thursday.
The RJ polled readers on its website this month, and a majority said they would rush back to a sporting event immediately whenever the coronavirus pandemic subsides.
Glover Teixeira, 40, overcame a slow start before stopping light heavyweight contender Anthony Smith in the fifth round Wednesday in Jacksonville, Florida.
Vegas Nation host Cassie Soto and the Vegas Nation crew breakdown the recently released 2020 NFL schedule.