Rodgers, NFL players urge league to nix turf, go with grass
By MARK LONG AP Pro Football Writer Aaron Rodgers has hit the ground in every NFL stadium except one. And while the “frozen tundra” of Lambeau…
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By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — When the Las Vegas Raiders acquired Chandler Jones in March, the move was expected to…
Continue Reading Arizona county leaders end hand-count lawsuit, cite recount
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Two Republicans who control the board in a rural southeastern Arizona county on Wednesday told a…
Continue Reading No place for hate: Hackett has no Raiders-Broncos animus
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — It’s Raiders Week, and Broncos coach Nathaniel Hackett is still about all…
Continue Reading Nevada counties approving voting results; no snags reported
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Elected officials in several Nevada counties have reviewed and signed off on results of the Nov. 8…
Continue Reading Universities focus on athletes’ mental health after crises
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer Police awoke Indiana State athletic director Sherard Clinksdale early on Aug. 21 with tragic news. Two…
Continue Reading Energy Department awards $74M for battery recycling, reuse
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Energy Department on Wednesday awarded nearly $74 million from the bipartisan infrastructure law for 10 projects to advance…
Continue Reading UNLV rallies from 12 down to defeat No. 21 Dayton 60-52
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — EJ Harkless scored 24 points to help rally UNLV from a 12-point deficit to beat No. 21 Dayton…
Continue Reading Blackshear has triple-double, Nevada beats William Jessup
By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Kenan Blackshear had a triple-double, Jarod Lucas scored 19 points and Nevada beat William Jessup 98-54…
Continue Reading Meier puts Sharks ahead to stay in 5-2 win over Vegas
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Timo Meier broke a tie on a power play with 2:47 remaining and the San Jose Sharks beat the Vegas…
Continue Reading Fight over election tally threatens Arizona certification
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The two Republicans who control the elected board in a rural Arizona county have sued their own…
Continue Reading Gemma Dryburgh learns how one good break can go long way
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Gemma Dryburgh of Scotland is the latest example of how one good break can lead to places she never imagined. She…
Continue Reading Voters OK drastic overhaul of City Hall in Portland, Oregon
By CLAIRE RUSH Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Voters in Portland, Oregon, driven by frustration with surging…
Continue Reading Gambling group estimates US will bet $1.8B on World Cup
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Americans will bet $1.8 billion on the World Cup this year, the first to be held while…
Continue Reading Some media barred as Nevada governor-elect pledges openness
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada Gov.-elect Joe Lombardo returned Monday to the high school where he graduated in 1980 to…
Continue Reading Nevada high court rejects plea to stop county’s hand-count
By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Nevada Supreme Court denied an emergency writ from two voting rights groups…
Continue Reading Death of Sparks inmate in cell probed at Washoe County jail
RENO, Nev. (AP) — The Washoe County sheriff’s office is investigating the death of an inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell on Saturday.…
Continue Reading Jay Leno suffers burns in gasoline fire, says he’s ‘OK’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay Leno suffered “serious burns” but said Monday that he was doing OK, according to reports. “I got some serious burns…
Continue Reading Healthy, united Golden Knights off to fast start
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Captain Mark Stone stood in front of his locker Saturday night and acknowledged the Vegas Golden…
Continue Reading Supreme Court rejects another bump stock ban case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday again declined to hear a lawsuit involving a Trump-era ban on bump stocks, the gun attachments that…
Continue Reading Derek Carr’s emotions emerge after Raiders lose to Colts
W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — After nine frustrating years, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is fed up. Carr became…
Continue Reading Matt Ryan, interim coach Saturday rally Colts past Raiders
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jeff Saturday joked that the Indianapolis Colts will start calling zone-read plays for…
Continue Reading Suspect sought after 3 men stabbed at a North Las Vegas park
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Three men remain hospitalized after being stabbed at a North Las Vegas park, authorities said Sunday. Police said officers…
Continue Reading Green, Holani help Boise St. beat Nevada 41-3
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Taylen Green passed for a touchdown and ran for another score in the first quarter, George Holani finished with 17 carries for…
Continue Reading Blues win 3-2 to snap Golden Knights’ 9-game win streak
By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Ryan O’Reilly had a goal and an assist, and the St. Louis Blues rallied to beat Vegas 3-2 on…
Continue Reading Why AP called Nevada Senate race for Catherine Cortez Masto
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press The Associated Press called the Nevada Senate race for Democrat Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto on Saturday after a…
Continue Reading Democrat wins top Nevada elections job over election denier
By GABE STERN and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — Democrat Cisco Aguilar was elected as Nevada’s…
Continue Reading Why the AP called control of the US Senate for the Democrats
By MIKE CATALINI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats held control of the Senate on Saturday after The Associated Press declared Sen.…
Continue Reading Democrat Cisco Aguilar elected Nevada secretary of state over GOP election denier who pushed to scrap voting machines
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Democrat Cisco Aguilar elected Nevada secretary of state over GOP election denier who pushed to scrap voting…
Continue Reading Democrats keep Senate majority as GOP push falters in Nevada
By WILL WEISSERT, JILL COLVIN and SARA BURNETT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats kept control of the Senate on Saturday, repelling…
Continue Reading Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Nevada
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto wins reelection to U.S. Senate from…
Continue Reading Retired Las Vegas AP correspondent Robert Macy dies at 85
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Retired Las Vegas correspondent Robert Macy, who wrote thousands of stories about entertainment, crime and sports in Sin City over…
Continue Reading UNLV wins 88-63 against Incarnate Word
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Keshon Gilbert had 23 points in UNLV’s 88-63 victory against Incarnate Word on Saturday night. Gilbert also had four steals…
Continue Reading Blackshear’s 20 lead Nevada over Grand Canyon 59-46
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Kenan Blackshear’s 20 points helped Nevada defeat Grand Canyon 59-46 on Saturday. Blackshear also contributed six rebounds…
Continue Reading Cortez Masto wins in Nevada, giving Democrats Senate control
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto won election to a second term…
Continue Reading Oregon university plans to develop new rechargeable battery
By MONICA SAMAYOA Oregon Public Broadcasting PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A research team led by Oregon State University is planning to develop a new…
Continue Reading Haener, Moreno-Cropper lift Fresno State over UNLV 37-30
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jake Haener passed for 313 yards and three touchdowns — including two long ones to Jalen Moreno-Cropper — and Fresno State…
Continue Reading Why AP called Nevada governor for Joe Lombardo
By MIKE CATALINI and MEG KINNARD Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Joe Lombardo outpaced Nevada Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak in the…
Continue Reading Trump-backed Vegas sheriff tops Democrat for Nevada governor
By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Republican Joe Lombardo, a career police officer-turned-elected sheriff in Las Vegas who was…
Continue Reading Republican Joe Lombardo wins election for governor in Nevada, beating incumbent Gov. Steve Sisolak
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Joe Lombardo wins election for governor in Nevada, beating incumbent Gov. Steve…
Continue Reading Nevada Democrats sweep 3 key House seats in close battles
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Incumbent Democrats completed a sweep Friday of three key swing seats in the western…
Continue Reading Democrat Susie Lee wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Susie Lee wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional…
Continue Reading Democrat Steven Horsford wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Steven Horsford wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 4th Congressional…
Continue Reading Democrat Dina Titus wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 1st Congressional District
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Dina Titus wins reelection to U.S. House in Nevada’s 1st Congressional…
Continue Reading Las Vegas newspaper grieves politics reporter, dead at 64
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gary Martin, the Washington bureau chief for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, has died. The newspaper confirmed Martin was found dead…
Continue Reading Cortez Masto narrows in on Laxalt in Nevada Senate race
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — With control of the U.S. Senate on the line, Nevada’s protracted ballot…
Continue Reading Vegas woman takes plea in California doctor’s beating death
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former model charged in the beating death of a California doctor whose body was found in a car trunk outside Las Vegas has…
Continue Reading Mountain West hires WCC Commissioner Gloria Nevarez
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The Mountain West hired Gloria Nevarez, who has been leading the West Coast Conference for the last five years, to…
Continue Reading Ex-Raider Abram reunites with old friends in Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Some familiar faces are helping new Green Bay Packers safety Johnathan Abram adapt to switching teams at midseason as the…
Continue Reading Eichel scores 3 in return to Buffalo, Vegas wins 9th in row
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Jack Eichel welcomed the boos in Buffalo this time by scoring three third-period goals and…
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