UNR has beaten UNLV in eight of the past 10 meetings. The teams meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Thomas & Mack Center.
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Organizations representing athletes have no paid lobbyists, leading to concern among some reform advocates that the deep-pocketed NCAA is shaping the debate.
Las Vegas-raised Jason Zucker was traded from the Wild to Pittsburgh a day before he was set to face his hometown Golden Knights in Minnesota.
A postseason of 14 teams would mean 47% of franchises reach the playoffs, which could cause some clubs not to go into rebuilding mode.
Vanessa Bryant expressed grief and anger in an Instagram post Monday as she copes with the deaths of her husband Kobe Bryant, their daughter Gigi and seven other people in a helicopter crash last month.
Rookie defenseman Zach Whitecloud is coming off a season high in ice time and continues to gain the trust of Golden Knights coach Peter DeBoer.
Circa Sports watched bettors drive the totals on Week 1 games for the new football league up from 40½ to 51 or higher, but the results worked out for the book.
The No. 1 overall pick in 2017, he has had an exemplary record since joining the league, and his actions toward Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph were uncharacteristic.
Commissioner Rob Manfred found the Astros broke rules against electronic sign stealing in 2017, including during the postseason.
The Golden Knights have received more than 4,000 season-ticket deposits for their American Hockey League franchise, the team said Monday.
Jimmy Vaccaro fielded media requests from all over the world after being the only Las Vegas bookmaker to post odds on James “Buster” Douglas’ shocking victory.
Golden Knights center Paul Stastny has 10 points in his last eight games and is thriving offensively with the team’s first line.
McCoughtry, 33, is a five-time All-Star, and has averaged 19.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists in nine seasons, all with the Atlanta Dream.
Jenny Bressler allowed one hit over 5⅓ shutout innings to lead UNLV past Southern Utah 6-2 in the Rebel Kickoff Classic softball tournament finale Sunday at Eller Media Stadium.
Thomas Goldsmith, 57, of Montgomery in Mendocino County, captures handicapper of the year title in three-day contest at Bally’s.