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2014: Three-time World Champion Bull Bushwacker wins his third world title (2011, 2013, 2014)
Bushwacker is considered a legend in bull riding—he’s one of three three-time PBR World Champion Bulls in PBR history.
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1997: PBR Founder Michael Gaffney wins the 1997 PBR World Championship
Michael Gaffney won the 1997 World Championship after going 5-for-5 at the PBR World Finals
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6 Memorable Moments from the PBR World Finals in Las Vegas
To commemorate almost 30 incredible years of PBR, we’ve rounded up a list of some of the most memorable achievements and heart-stopping moments—and the riders, ...
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2001: PBR World Champion Chris Shivers broke records at the 2001 PBR World Finals when he recorded the highest score in league history at the time with the score of 96.5
Chris Shivers’ 2000 season saw him become the first bull rider to win three consecutive premier series events, as well as tie the then-highest-scoring ride ...
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2017: Montana rider Jess Lockwood wins his first PBR world title at 20 years old, becoming the youngest in league history
At 20 years old, Jess Lockwood became the youngest PBR World Champion when he won the title in 2017, and he joined Silvano Alves as ...
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2021: Reigning PBR World Champion Jose Vitor Leme records the current highest ride score in league history with a 97.75 aboard Woopaa
Jose Vitor Leme had finished a heartbreaking No. 2 in the world standings in both 2018 and 2019, but it was finally his turn in ...
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NewsLive animal exhibits on the Las Vegas Strip now less for show, more about education
Underneath the shining lights of the Las Vegas Strip, Adrienne Rowland walks among sharp-toothed sharks and brightly colored fish at Mandalay Bay. She watches as ...
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GamingStudy links sports betting with binge drinking
A new study shows that sports bettors are more likely to binge drink than individuals who are not gambling at all or who are gambling ...
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SportsAces' Candace Parker retiring from WNBA after legendary 16-year career
Candace Parker, one of the most notable women’s basketball players in history and part of the Las Vegas Aces championship team in 2023, has retired, ...
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BusinessFinancial literacy class sets teens on path to succeed in life
Richard Shipin, who teaches a financial literacy class at the Delta Academy, said it’s critical to instruct students about what’s ahead in life. Financial literacy, ...
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NewsFilm shares Holocaust survivor’s message: Live a life with meaning
Ben Lesser’s harrowing survival in the Dachau concentration camp in southern Germany is part of the documentary, “Commit to a Life That Has Meaning — ...
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PoliticsBiden cuts into Trump’s lead in Nevada, new poll finds
A new poll conducted with 1,000 would-be voters in Nevada found what has been long suspected about November’s presidential race: President Joe Biden and former ...
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BusinessWhy money burns a hole in your pocket and how to build financial resilience
When my kids were little, we would occasionally give them a few dollars as a reward. They would put the money in their pocket, then ...
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SportsDespite Game 3 loss, Logan Thompson proved undeniable playoff ability
Vegas wasted one of the greatest individual postseason performances in franchise history by losing to Dallas and seeing its series lead decrease to 2-1. ...
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Breaking NewsWhat road woes? Series moves back to Dallas where Golden Knights have dominated
The Golden Knights tonight are looking to continue a trend in their Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Dallas Stars where the road team has ...
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Las VegasGolden Knights aim to dominate around net, retake control of series
The Golden Knights have taken shots from all over the ice in their playoff series against the Stars. The Stars have taken a different approach ...
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Breaking NewsClark County School District looks west to recruit new teachers
The Clark County School District is targeting Southern California with its newest educator recruiting campaign, the district announced Tuesday.
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SportsPrideful prizefight: Álvarez vs. Munguía promises to be a memorable bout in honor of Mexico
Saul “Canelo” Álvarez has fought on Cinco de Mayo weekend nearly every year of his boxing career as a nod to his Mexican heritage.
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NewsPro-Palestinian ralliers at UNLV seek cease-fire, divestment
Calls for a cease-fire in Gaza and a conversation with UNLV administration on the university’s investments with companies that support Israel in its war with ...
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Breaking NewsGolden Knights season ends against Dallas Stars in Game 7
The Golden Knights' season ended Sunday with a 2-1 loss at the Dallas Stars in Game 7 of their first round playoff series. Minutes after ...
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SportsGolden Knights need to show the innate resilience they claim in Game 4
Now might be the first real time Vegas can prove its long-touted calm under pressure and resilient nature. The Golden Knights understand the gravity of ...
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SportsFacing elimination, Golden Knights try to keep composure at home in Game 6
Composure is the focus for the Golden Knights going into Game 6 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Dallas Stars. Players say ...
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SportsLive coverage: Knights' home playoff debut spoiled as Stars win in overtime
Three minutes after Brayden McNabb got the Golden Knights on the scoreboard, Jack Eichel locked them up at 2-2 with Dallas. It’s hard to believe ...
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Sports‘Hero’ Wanted: Knights need rescue from offensive decline in two straight losses
The best-of-seven series now stands at 2-2 headed back to Dallas for Game 5 at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday evening. ...
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SportsRaiders draft for upside in fourth-round corner Decamerion Richardson
The third day of the draft is the time to take some big swings on high-upside players, and the Raiders did just that with their ...
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SportsHill, Hanifin heroics push Vegas to Game 7 showdown in Dallas
A 23-save performance by goaltender Adin Hill gave Vegas a 2-0 win over Dallas on Friday at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights staved off elimination, ...
