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2024 NBA summer league roundtable: Surprises and best fits
NBA summer league in Las Vegas is coming to a close, and newly drafted prospects and young veterans are wrapping up their efforts to make lasting impressions. Rookies Stephon Castle (No. 4, San Antonio Spurs), Dalton Knecht (No. 17, Los Angeles Lakers) and Reed Sheppard (No. 3, Houston Rockets) had strong starts to their professional careers. Sheppard made the biggest splash in Las Vegas, averaging 20 points on 49% from 2 and 38.5% from 3 in his first three games.
VIDEO: Cody Durden Gets Gruesome Cut Stitched Up After Brutal UFC Fight Night Loss To Bruno Silva
It was a tough night at the office this past weekend for UFC flyweight contender Cody Durden, who was left with significant damage courtesy of teammate Bruno Silva’s hands. The two American Top Team standouts collided on the main card of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night at the Apex in Las Vegas, doing away with their shared training ground allegiance in pursuit of a climb up the 125-pound ladder.
First win-win for affordable housing, public lands
Click play to listen to this article. (New Mexico News Connection) Environmentalists are applauding a Bureau of Land Management decision to allow the sale of a small national public land parcel for an affordable housing development. The sale of public lands is controversial, with Republicans and conservative groups seeing states...
New 6-bed collection from Diamond Mattress designed for all-night cooling
RANCHO DOMINGUEZ, Calif. – Expanding its reach into new component technologies, Diamond Mattress has created a six-model mattress collection designed to deliver all-night cooling. The Black Diamond collection’s three hybrid models and three quilted designs use a mineral technology incorporated as bands built between comfort layers in the mattresses....
Blueface To Remain In Jail Despite Having Probation Reinstated In Las Vegas Shooting Case
Blueface has essentially had his probation in a Las Vegas shooting case reset; however the rapper remains behind bars in connection to a different probation violation case. According to Vegas NBC affiliate 8 News Now, Clark County District Court Judge Kathleen Delaney — who, back in February, issued a bench warrant for his arrest for violating his probation in this same case — has now suspended the two-to-five year sentence the rapper was facing.
Ergomotion Unveils Unique Adjustable Bases at Las Vegas Market
Ergomotion, the global supplier of adjustable bases, says it is focused on the brand’s “products of distinction” to fight against the commoditization of a category of products becoming more mainstream for their ability to enhance wellness and lifestyle across all stages of life. "We believe commodity bases...
Two-time Olympic PA announcer Tony Lovitt tells the best stories on his Sports Night visit
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Public Address announcer Tony Lovitt has many accomplishments in his storied career. Tony has worked two Olympic games (84 & 96), the Goodwill games, and was recognized as the first to do Volleyball play-by-play on television in 1979. Not only that, Tony has been in...
Sunday thoughts about... going back to school
Remember when you were a kid and returning to school was one of the more dreaded things ever? At least, if you weren't growing up in Las Vegas. The summers were awesome and we had fun-filled days by the pool. It was the perfect escape in the Midwest, where children didn't have to worry about their bills, mortgage, or other adult responsibilities.
Tye Tribbett, Jekalyn Carr Win Big at 2024 Stellar Gospel Music Awards
Less than six months after winning his third Grammy Award (best gospel album for All Things New: Live in Orlando), Tye Tribbett swept the 2024 Stellar Awards, winning six awards, including artist of the year and song of the year for “Only One Night Tho (Live).” The Motown Gospel artist also received the James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Icon Award.Jekalyn Carr Claims Her Seventh Gospel Airplay Chart-Topper With ‘I Believe God’ The 39th annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards show taped on Saturday (July 20) at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. TV personality and comedian Loni Love and radio/TV personality and comedian Rickey Smiley co-hosted the...
100 Homes Affected by Hidden Valley Flash Flooding; Chance of Repeat Event Monday
--- Hidden Valley Regional Park is currently closed until further notice due to the damage sustained in Sunday's flooding. Both Parkway Drive and Mia Vista Drive Park entrances are affected. Deputies are asking folks to avoid the area, as well as offering these safety reminders:. Do not walk, swim or...
No Taxes on Tips? A Trump Idea Gains Ground.
In Donald Trump’s telling, the idea was born over dinner at his Las Vegas hotel, where the server for his table complained about the burden of paying taxes on her tips. “I was actually surprised to hear it,” Trump said last month at a rally in Virginia, adding that he quickly decided to address the server’s problem with a new campaign pledge: “No taxes on tips!”
Politics Now: July 20, 2024
This week on Politics Now with host John Langeler: -Trump accepts the Republican nomination. -Republican candidates Sam Brown (Senate) & Drew Johnson (CD-3) talk to us from the RNC in Milwaukee. -President Biden visits Las Vegas, announces a new housing policy & contracts Covid-19. -We sit down with Republican CD-4 candidate Mark Robertson. -An update […]
Free Outdoor Yoga in Carson City
Partnership Carson City and Grassroots Yoga Center are collaborating to bring free outdoor yoga to Carson City throughout the month of August. Beginning Monday, August 5, free yoga classes will be held every Monday at 5:30 p.m. at Carriage Square Park at 1099 Cabrolet Drive in Carson City. According to...
Lightning concerns due to thunder showers
RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - Temperatures will stay above average for late July until the end of this week. We could see 100-105 through Thursday and then a cooldown on its way to get us back into the 90′s and high 80′s. Continued moderate-major Heat Risk. Daily thunderstorm chances...
Raiders News: Davante Adams Reveals When Antonio Pierce Earned Team’s Respect
The Las Vegas Raiders’ 2023 season really turned around when the team fired Josh McDaniels and promoted Antonio Pierce in an interim role. While they failed to make the playoffs, the energy surrounding the team was immediately different, and the Raiders wound up being the last team to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs before they went on their run to the Super Bowl.
Eagles Add Four More Shows to Las Vegas Sphere Residency
Due to overwhelming demand, Eagles have added four more dates to their upcoming residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The new dates are scheduled for Jan. 17, 18, 24 and 25 of 2025. Pre-sales will begin July 23, followed by regular sales on July 26. Tickets will start at $175 and will reflect all-in pricing.
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