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Injuries, AJ Storr’s eligibility leave UNLV basketball shorthanded against BYU
UNLV men's basketball will be shorthanded for Saturday's exhibition against BYU due to injuries and eligibility issues.
Where could the Rebels go bowling? 3 current projections for UNLV football
With UNLV at 4-3 and needing two wins in its final five games for bowl eligibility, three national outlets project the Rebels in the New Mexico Bowl, Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, or a matchup with Oregon...
5 things to watch as girls soccer playoffs start: Will Faith Lutheran 3-peat?
Southern Nevada girls soccer playoffs begin Saturday with Faith Lutheran chasing a rare Class 5A three-peat.
Rams’ injuries pile up ahead of Sunday’s contest against Raiders
The Rams face a mounting injury crisis ahead of Sunday's game against the Raiders, with Puka Nacua and Trent McDuffie questionable and Nate Landman ruled out.
NBA Las Vegas expansion bid process down to 2 groups, after one drops out, report says
The NBA's Las Vegas expansion race is down to two ownership groups after a bid led by Marc Lasry and Steve Apostolopoulos withdrew as the price climbed to $10 billion.
Keep on trussin’: Last 2 A’s ballpark roof arches to be in place by year’s end
The final two of five roof truss arches at the Athletics' Las Vegas ballpark will be installed by year's end, with the stadium on track to be fully enclosed by August 2027.
Did the Knights have a chance at trading for Connor Hellebuyck?
The Vegas Golden Knights explored trading for Connor Hellebuyck but were blocked by Adin Hill's no-trade clause and Winnipeg's refusal to deal within the Western Conference.
Raiders get positive updates on key injured players ahead of Rams game
The Raiders get positive injury updates with defensive tackle Tonka Hemingway returning from concussion protocol, while running back Mike Washington Jr. is questionable for Sunday's game against the R...
Darien Porter’s ‘thick skin’ helping him thrive at corner for the Raiders
Raiders cornerback Darien Porter has reclaimed his starting role after a brief benching, crediting his resilience to a career defined by position changes and adversity.
College football prediction: QB change causes Indiana-Michigan line to move
A Las Vegas handicapper highlights Indiana as a road underdog against Michigan and Pittsburgh as a road underdog against Miami in Saturday's college football slate.
Raiders coach Klint Kubiak previews Week 7 contest against Rams
Raiders coach Klint Kubiak previewed Sunday's home game against the Rams as Las Vegas tries to snap a three-game skid.
Bills’ Sam Franklin wins appeal of one-game spitting suspension
Bills defensive back Sam Franklin had his one-game suspension for spitting reduced to a fine after a successful appeal.
College football predictions: Bevy of underdogs shine in Big 12, Big Ten
A Las Vegas Review-Journal handicapper passes on the Mississippi-Texas game and highlights four college football best bets for Week 8, including BYU at UCF and USC at Wisconsin.
Road to Vegas: 5 matchups to watch in Week 8 of college football
Week 8 of college football features two ranked-on-ranked matchups and several key games with Las Vegas bowl implications after a chaotic Week 7 that saw five of the AP Top 7 lose.
Raiders vs. Rams predictions: RJ staffers pick winner of Week 7 game
Las Vegas Review-Journal staffers offer predictions for the Raiders' Week 7 home game against the Rams, a matchup both teams desperately need to save their seasons.
NFL betting trends, predictions: 49ers, Browns among best bets in Week 7
NFL betting trends for Week 7 highlight the 49ers and Browns as top plays, while several games lean toward the over or under based on recent patterns.
Can Mike Washington Jr. help ignite Raiders rushing offense?
Rookie running back Mike Washington Jr. missed Thursday's practice with foot and back injuries, putting his status in doubt for Sunday's game against the Rams, though coaches say his growing confidenc...
‘Not good enough’: Knights fell victim to Blues’ quick responses
The Golden Knights lost 6-2 to the St. Louis Blues for the second straight game, plagued by turnovers, poor puck management and a struggling penalty kill.
Eagles RB Saquon Barkley returns to practice, expected to play in Monday’s game against Cowboys
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley returned to practice on Thursday, and is expected to be on the field against the Dallas Cowboys on Monday night after missing two games with a hamstring...
J.J. Watt named CBS Sports’ Lead NFL Analyst with multi-year deal
J.J. Watt has signed a multiyear agreement with CBS Sports to remain the network’s lead NFL game analyst, making permanent his replacement of Tony Romo. The network confirmed the deal Thursday, Oct. 2...
No. 2 Faith Lutheran sweeps Arbor View in 5A girls volleyball — PHOTOS
Second-ranked Faith Lutheran swept Arbor View in three sets to advance to the 5A Southern Region quarterfinals.
Las Vegas high school soccer, girls volleyball playoff schedule
The Las Vegas Review-Journal has released the Southern Nevada high school playoff schedules for boys and girls soccer and girls volleyball.
Howden, Eichel score for Golden Knights in loss at St. Louis
Justin Barron had a goal and three assists, Dylan Holloway had two goals and an assist and the St. Louis Blues beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-2 on Thursday night.
Golden Knights give up 6 goals again in loss to Blues
The Golden Knights lost 6-2 to the St. Louis Blues on Thursday, marking their second straight game allowing six goals and their first consecutive losses of the season.
Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week: Eldorado’s Kimberly Dominguez
Eldorado freshman soccer player Kimberly Dominguez was voted Nevada Preps Girls Athlete of the Week for the week of Oct. 12-17.
Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week: Del Sol’s Arthur Gonzales
Del Sol senior Arthur Gonzales was voted Nevada Preps Boys Athlete of the Week for the week of Oct. 12-17.
Raiders rookie safety keeps passing tests from opposing offenses
Raiders rookie safety Treydan Stukes made three key third-down stops against the Bills, forcing field goals each time and continuing his development as an every-down defensive back.
‘Super competitor’: SEC commit leads Arbor View into Superintendent’s Cup final
Arbor View senior receiver Damani Warren, fully healthy after a torn PCL, leads the Aggies against Centennial in Friday's CCSD Division I Superintendent's Cup final.
All-Pro Rams receiver leaves practice with injury, status unclear vs. Raiders
Rams star receiver Puka Nacua left practice Thursday with a calf injury, raising questions about his availability for Sunday's game against the Raiders in Las Vegas.
Golden Knights won’t have star forward in lineup against Blues
Golden Knights forward Mitch Marner will miss Thursday's game against the St. Louis Blues as his wife is due to give birth to their second child.
College football predictions: Underdog is best play in Duke vs Virginia
Duke is favored over Virginia in a revenge game for the Cavaliers, who lost to the Blue Devils in overtime in the ACC Championship Game.
World Series prediction: It’s strength vs strength in Rays-Brewers matchup
The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays open the World Series on Friday, a matchup of first-time championship seekers featuring hard-throwing rookie Jacob Misiorowski and a throwback style of play.
Superintendent’s Cup storylines: Centennial, Green Valley get 2nd chance at rivals
Centennial and Green Valley will face their regular-season rivals in Friday's inaugural Superintendent's Cup finals, seeking redemption for earlier losses.
College football betting trends, predictions: Miami, BYU, UCLA have edge
Las Vegas handicapper Bruce Marshall identifies betting edges for several college football games this weekend, favoring Miami, BYU, and UCLA among others based on recent trends.
College football playoff: An inside look at how rankings are created
A Las Vegas Review-Journal reporter participated in a mock College Football Playoff selection exercise in Grapevine, Texas, revealing how the 13-member committee will build the new 12-team bracket.
Third things first: Raiders must address struggles out of halftime locker room
The Raiders offense has failed to score on its opening drive of the second half in all six games this season, prompting coaches to simulate halftime adjustments in practice this week.
UNLV Football Hosts NIU
Halloween at Allegiant Stadium at 7:30
Louden Cahill leaving mark at Basic football with father, grandpa alongside
Basic High senior Louden Cahill leads the Wolves into the Division II Superintendent's Cup final against rival Green Valley on Friday, capping a season where three generations of his family have share...
Graney: Taylor Smith needs to surround Athletics with competence
New Athletics president of baseball operations Taylor Smith, 31, emphasizes hiring experienced staff to complement his analytics background.
NY Giants to start QB J.J. McCarthy in Week 7 matchup against Houston Texans
The New York Giants are turning to J.J. McCarthy as their starting quarterback for this week’s game against the Houston Texans, according to ESPN, following his strong relief appearance against the Ne...
Rookie on the rise: Connelly on pace to smash Golden Knights’ 1st-year records
When the Vegas Golden Knights entered the NHL 10 seasons ago, most expected they’d be led by a talented collection of homegrown players the team drafted and developed by now.
Wednesday’s Nevada Preps high school scoreboard
Palo Verde junior Olivia Gastwirth set a new Nevada large-school record with nine goals in an 18-0 win over Cheyenne, while several other players posted standout performances in Wednesday's high schoo...
No. 4 Coronado beats Liberty in 5A girls soccer — PHOTOS
Fourth-ranked Coronado shut out Liberty 2-0 on the road Wednesday to advance to the 5A state quarterfinals.
Kirk Cousins pacing NFL passers, lifting unbalanced Raiders offense
Kirk Cousins is tied for the NFL lead in touchdown passes and ranks fifth in passing yards, helping the Raiders offense improve to sixth in scoring despite a struggling run game.
Thursday night prediction: It’s hard not to like underdog Patriots over Bears
The Las Vegas Review-Journal predicts the New England Patriots will cover the spread as road underdogs against the Chicago Bears in Thursday night's Week 7 matchup at Soldier Field.
College football prediction: Look under total in East Carolina-Memphis game
East Carolina visits Memphis on Thursday night with both teams underperforming relative to preseason expectations.
Raiders get encouraging update in power rankings despite 3-game skid
Despite a three-game losing streak, the Raiders are earning league-wide respect for competitive performances and Kirk Cousins' strong play.
Athletics introduce new president of baseball operations
The Athletics introduced Taylor Smith as the team's new president of baseball operations during a Wednesday news conference in Las Vegas.
Sunrise Mountain set to host Valley in DIII title game
Sunrise Mountain and Valley will meet Friday at 6 p.m. at Sunrise Mountain for the Superintendent's Cup Division III championship, a rematch of a September overtime game won by the Miners.
Raiders coach, QB to speak about Sunday’s game against Los Angeles Rams — WATCH LIVE
Raiders coach Klint Kubiak and quarterback Kirk Cousins will address the media Wednesday ahead of Sunday's home game against the Los Angeles Rams.















































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