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NBA Summer League 2024: Grading the Wizards after their showing in Las Vegas
NBA Summer League dialogue isn’t for the faint of heart. Basketball commentators jump to rash conclusions after watching a few games from young, developing NBA players — most playing in a new system with brand new teammates — calling those who struggle “busts” and crowning those who outperform expectations as “future stars.”
Christina Hall Enjoys Girls’ Night out Amid Josh Hall Divorce
Christina Hall is moving on past her breakup from Josh Hall with the help of a friend. The HGTV star shared a pic of herself with bestie Kristin Rosowski outside the restaurant Delilah at Wynn Las Vegas early July 20. She captioned her Instagram post, “Girls night with my girl,” adding a red heart emoji.
UFC on ESPN 60 results: Virna Jandiroba beautifully locks inescapable armbar on Amanda Lemos
Virna Jandiroba might’ve locked in a Submission of the Year candidate Saturday when she slickly and violently made Amanda Lemos tap out in the UFC on ESPN 60 main event. In a grappling-heavy affair, Jandiroba (21-3 MMA, 7-3 UFC) seemed to have an answer for everything Lemos (14-3-1 MMA, 8-3 UFC) presented. It all lead up to an armbar submission at 4:48 of Round 2 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Frank Martin’s Redemption Arc: Back to the Gym, Eyes on the Title
A defiant Frank Martin is back in the gym training, looking to bounce back from his eighth-round knockout loss to Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis last month on June 15th in Las Vegas. Martin (18-1, 12 KOs) looked good training on the heavy bag today, showing excellent power and nifty...
RJ Harvey striving to be the big fish in a small pond of elite rushers
LAS VEGAS — Last season he emerged from the shadows, and produced a magnificent campaign with the Knights, but received no All-Big 12 consideration. RJ Harvey had every right to feel snubbed about the entire ordeal. After all, his 1,416 yards on the ground were the third-most in program history. Not to mention Harvey’s 16 rushing touchdowns tied for second for a UCF player.
Bantamweight Prospect Raul Rosas Jr. Becomes Latest Added To UFC 306 Card At The Sphere
The next UFC bout for Raul Rosas Jr. will take place at The Sphere in Las Vegas, as the bantamweight top prospect will be featured at Noche UFC for the second straight year. As announced by his management team, Iridium Sports Agency, Rosas Jr. will take on Aoriqileng at UFC 306 on September 14.
NFL Veteran Kenyan Drake – Retirement amidst Raiders Roster Shakeup
Former Raiders running back Kenyan Drake announced his retirement from the NFL after eight seasons, following a career that included multiple team transitions and injuries. Drake signed a two-year, $11 million contract with the Raiders in 2021. In 2020, his best season, Drake rushed for 955 yards with the Arizona...
MLB Commissioner ‘comfortable’ with A’s move to Las Vegas despite funding hurdles
MLB Commissioner ‘comfortable’ with A’s move to Las Vegas despite funding hurdles. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred gave another endorsement for the pending relocation of the A’s to Las Vegas, despite questions mounting about both the club’s interim and future home. Story continues below. Speaking Tuesday...
NBA Summer League rookie report: Standout performances, disappointing weeks
The ‘regular season’ portion of NBA Summer League in Las Vegas has come to a close, with 26 teams on their way to the consolation bracket while four compete for the title starting Sunday. On the first days of Summer League action, the gyms were packed with fans...
Las Vegas or Clark County? Commissioner Segerblom Sparks Debate on Renaming for Brand Image and Tourism
In an assertion that now collides with the essence of a city's identity, Clark County Commissioner Tick Segerblom has initiated the conversation on renaming the area as "Las Vegas County." His argument is as straightforward as it is bold: shake the dust from old legacies and align the county's name with its most luminary heart—the city of Las Vegas itself. As reported by FOX5, Segerblom believes that such a change would add "a little pizzazz" while erasing any confusion for the swathes of visitors who flock to the city each year.
'Welcome To The NHL' Debuts Tonight
NEW YORK (July 18, 2024) – The Sports Emmy Award-winning Welcome to the NHL, produced by NHL Productions, returns with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the top prospects in the 2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft™ at Sphere in Las Vegas. The show will premiere on Saturday, July 20, at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network and ESPN+ in the U.S. Sportsnet 360 will carry the program on Sunday, July 21, at 8 p.m. ET for fans in Canada. View the trailer here.
Tyler Kolek's mid-air spinning assist is the play of Sumer League
You know that old adage about how Summer League doesn’t prove who can play in the NBA, it only proves who can’t?. Well, Tyler Kolek is already challenging that notion this year in Las Vegas. The No. 34 overall pick of the New York Knicks has already looked...
Recent bold prediction would be a nightmare for the Las Vegas Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders finished the 2023 NFL season on mostly a high note, as they defeated all three other AFC West teams down the stretch. The strong run to end the season earned Antonio Pierce the full-time head coaching job, and for quarterback Aidan O'Connell, he did enough that the team decided to roll with him and Gardner Minshew at the position in 2024.
Raiders 2024 pre-training camp 53-man roster projection
When you look across the national media, the 2024 NFL season is predicted to be another lost one for the Las Vegas Raiders. Many media experts feel they will fall outside of the playoffs once again, even with some key additions made by the franchise this offseason. Be that as...
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