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Las Vegas Aces Rookie Kate Martin Throws First Pitch at Kansas City Royals Game
Las Vegas Aces rookie Kate Martin, a former Iowa Hawkeyes star, threw out the first pitch at the Kansas City Royals game during the WNBA season break for the Paris Olympics. Martin is averaging 3.4 points, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game in her rookie season. She has played...
Bonanza High graduate who suffered traumatic brain injury defies odds to earn black belt
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nearly two decades after a Bonanza High School senior suffered a traumatic brain injury in a motorcycle crash, the now 36-year-old has overcome the odds and earned a black belt in Taekwondo. In 2006, then News 3 reporter Kendall Tenney reported that 19-year-old Shelby Hart...
Sign comes crashing down inches away from mother, son in car
LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) - A mother and son said they are counting their blessings and grateful to be alive after a sign crashed down just inches from their car. Sharon Boucher and her son Chase were making a quick stop at a 7-Eleven. “You think you are going to...
The Rise of Professional Sports in Las Vegas and Legal Sports Betting in the USA
Las Vegas, once shunned by the major sports leagues due to gambling concerns, has rapidly transformed into a premier sports destination. This shift began in earnest with the arrival of the NHL’s Golden Knights in 2017, followed by the WNBA’s Aces and the NFL’s Raiders. The city’s burgeoning sports scene is set to expand further with the anticipated arrival of MLB’s Oakland A’s and possibly an NBA expansion team.
Dana White blasts MGM for boxing event
Many of the events at Las Vegas’ Sphere are from those particularly excited about the 360-degree aspect of it, whether that’s bands like U2, Phish, or Dead & Company or leagues like the NHL for its entry draft. The UFC is set to head to the Sphere on Sept. 14 for pay-per-view event UFC 306 Read more... The post UFC takes on boxing PPV thanks to Saudi sponsorship to rent Sphere, but Dana White’s unhappy appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Truckee-Tahoe – Pet of the Week: Anna Banana
Now here’s the perfect catch! She’s super dog friendly, loves people of all ages and is as sweet as her name suggests. As if that’s not enough to have you rushing to the Humane Society of Truckee-Tahoe to fill out her adoption paperwork, she loves training, especially if you give her a treat!
Thousands of firefighters battling California's Park Fire, other western blazes
Fire crews in Northern California are racing to contain the so-called Park Fire, near Chico, that has scorched more than 560 square miles, darkening the sky with smoke and haze.The sprawling blaze — which officials say was sparked after a man pushed a burning car into a gully and then fled — was only 12% contained as of Sunday night. It had destroyed at least 100 structures, with about 4,200 more threatened."Unfortunately, that number will probably go up," Jay Tracy, a spokesperson at the Park Fire headquarters, told The Associated Press on Sunday. "Each day that number has potential to grow...
90 Day Fiance’s Larissa Dos Santos Lima Gets Married in Las Vegas Months After Hard Launching New BF
Larissa Dos Santos Lima has tied the knot! The 90 Day Fiancé star surprised fans when she revealed via social media that she had gotten married. “We never know what surprises await us in Las Vegas,” Larissa, 37, wrote via Instagram on Sunday, July 28. “After 6 years, I never thought I would find true...
Las Vegas Prepares for Ongoing Heat and Breezy Conditions as Smoke from California Fires Impacts Air Quality
As the summer heat persists, Las Vegas and surrounding regions are maintaining dry conditions with consistent seasonally average temperatures over the weekend, reported the National Weather Service Las Vegas NV. Residents and visitors should be aware of continually breezy conditions ranging from south-southwest, potentially ramping up to gusts of 25 knots through Tuesday. On a concerning note, areas of Southern Nevada and Southeastern California are facing smoke deterioration from the ongoing Borel Fire in Kern County and Trout Fire in Tulare County, with possible impacts on visibility and air quality.
Raiders DE Tyree Wilson's Move to the Interior Will Help Maximize His Talent and the Defensive Line's
The Las Vegas Raiders drafted defensive lineman Tyree Wilson in the first round because of his size and versatility. They plan to continue using the talented defensive lineman in multiple spots this season.
Lifestyle medicine promotes a healthier population
Fifty percent of premature deaths in the United States are linked to lifestyle-related behavioral risk factors such as smoking, poor nutrition, and sedentary habits. This underscores the crucial need for interventions that target lifestyle choices to prevent and manage chronic diseases effectively. As a result, lifestyle medicine has emerged as an important innovation in healthcare.
Visalia's Jennah Creason to make pro debut August 10th in Las Vegas
The wait for the highly anticipated professional debut of Visalia's Jenna "The Gem" Creason looks to be coming to a end. As Creason is now scheduled to make her first walk to the ring as a pro on Saturday, August 10th. 2024 on the undercard of Golden Boy's Bohachuk vs Ortiz Jr from the Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nv.
Raiders Have a Second-Year Returner in the Secondary Who Should Not be Forgotten About
Las Vegas Raiders second-year cornerback Jakorian Bennett will look to rebound from a rookie season that went south after starting strong. The Las Vegas Raiders have several members of their roster who are easy to overlook when you think about the depth across the board. Second-year cornerback Jakorian Bennett is...
Public input needed for Sand Harbor State Park Master Plan
INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. – The Nevada Division of State Parks is asking for the public’s input on the development of a new Sand Harbor Master Plan. A master plan is a comprehensive, long-term strategy used to guide the development and growth of a particular area. Annual visitation to...
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