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AthleticsSportsNick Kurtz isn’t changing much in his second big league season with the Athletics
Aside from towering over most of his Athletics teammates at 6-foot-5, Nick Kurtz blends in at his locker in the middle of the clubhouse — ...
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AthleticsA's: Foundation work complete on Las Vegas stadium and opening still targeted for 2028
Foundation work on the Athletics' stadium is complete, according to the project director, and officials for the contractor and team told the Las Vegas Stadium ...
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AthleticsPlayer of the monthAggregateA’s Player of the Month: Clark's Cassiah Banks
Clark High School freshman flag football standout Cassiah Banks saw the ball flying in her direction.
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NewsAggregateAllCalling our shots: Predicting the year ahead in Las Vegas sports
It’s become an annual tradition to predict the year ahead in Las Vegas sports here, and last year was almost certainly the most accurate the ...
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NewsAggregateAllA’s Player of the Month: Slam Nevada's Drake Hooiman
Drake Hooiman had been in Las Vegas for only a few weeks, and he wasn’t sure he wanted to stay.
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AthleticsNewsSportsA's relocation hits speed bump with trademark denial for 'Las Vegas Athletics'
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has for now denied the A's request to trademark the names “Las Vegas Athletics” and “Vegas Athletics.”
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High School BasketballSportsPlayer of the monthA’s Player of the Month: Las Vegas High’s Sariyah Johnson
The first time Sariyah Johnson met her basketball coach at Las Vegas High, the eighth grader started to cry.
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AthleticsNewsAggregateBuss brothers consider investing in baseball's Athletics
Could two members of the Buss family add some green and gold to their purple and gold
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AthleticsAthletics to play select regular season games in Las Vegas
The Athletics will be making their local debut next June with a homestand at Las Vegas Ballpark, the team announced today
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SportsbaseballAthleticsLas Vegas' talent-rich baseball culture is ready for a big league moment
While the A’s will be hoping for more success on the field in 2028, the deeply entrenched legacy of America’s pastime in Las Vegas will ...
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SportsbaseballAthleticsAthletics say nothing stands in way of Strip ballpark opening in time for 2028 season
Las Vegas has seen many major ceremonial groundbreakings, but few have been as extravagant and unique as the A’s version on Monday on the parcel ...
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NewsPrep SportsSportsA’s Player of the Month: The Meadows School's Simon Tesfaye
Simon Tesfaye arrived at The Meadow School four years ago with a singular vision: pursuing educational excellence. Despite baseball skills ...
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FeaturedT-Mobile ArenaAllegiant StadiumLas Vegas may not need another sports arena, but that won’t stop it from happening
The A’s baseball stadium has yet to begin construction and already there are plans for a pro basketball arena, too? Not exactly. Try two basketball ...
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Player of the monthAthleticsPrep SportsA’s Player of the Month: Green Valley High’s Liliana Esparza
When Liliana Esparza took the field for her senior season at Green Valley High, she already had a résumé that most players could only dream ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSponsorship: Athletics to wear Las Vegas patch on uniforms
The Athletics are set to play baseball in Sacramento for the next three years, but the team will have Las Vegas on its sleeve in ...
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NewsAllSportsForecasting sports: Here’s what 2025 could bring for the Golden Knights, Aces, Raiders, Las Vegas Grand Prix and more
For this year’s annual predictions piece, let’s go through a handful of our biggest teams and staples and guess what the next 12 months will ...
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NewsAllHomeLooking back on a banner year in Las Vegas sports, and ahead at what’s to come in 2025
There were large-scale events making national headlines, local teams pouring their hearts into their games, prep athletes breaking out and so much more. ...
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NewsAggregateAllLas Vegas Sun presents: High School Heroes 2026
It’s our privilege to once again shine light on the remarkable acts of heroism, generosity, selflessness and community commitment exhibited by our region’s youngest leaders.
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A&EWhat to do in Las Vegas this week: March 26-April 1
The Phenomenal Womxn Poetry Festival, Mariah the Scientist, the Philharmonic does the music of John Williams, Major League Indoor Soccer and more.
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateSports are just part of Special Olympics Nevada's mission
As CEO of Special Olympics Nevada, Thornton is many things — but on this morning, walking through the basketball gym at Legacy High School for ...
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AggregateHome AggregateFootballNevada high school football postseason brackets face a chaotic new reality
No matter what record Bishop Gorman, Faith Lutheran or Somerset Losee posts in the fall, each program will play in a state championship game. All ...
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NewsKalshi, Polymarket place new bans on insider trading as Congress moves to curb prediction markets
Kalshi and Polymarket, the two biggest prediction market platforms, rushed to institute new industry guardrails and add new surveillance tools on Monday after ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of Saturday's Elite 8
Sportsbooks had the Big Ten's over/under tournament wins proposition bet set at 13.5 going into the tournament, but the conference eclipsed that one game into ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNew casino: Cadence Crossing opens to replace Jokers Wild on Boulder Highway
Boyd Gaming brought all 100 Jokers Wild employees to the new property, a deliberate nod to what makes a neighborhood casino feel like home ...
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Las Vegas HistoryNewsAggregate66 years after Moulin Rouge Agreement, Historic Westside landmark looks to future
Standing on a small stage in front of the historic Harrison House on F Street, Katherine Duncan-Reed read aloud a proclamation that — 66 years ...
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NewsAggregateAllGolden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John ...
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NewsHenderson lags behind Nevada in closing the gender pay gap
Henderson had the 15th largest gap in the country in a recent business.com study, with an average female resident earning $19,645 less than her male ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateZoox robotaxi rolling out new destinations and improving service
Zoox, the autonomous robotaxi company, announced today that its presence in Las Vegas is expanding and updates designed to enhance the rider experience will soon ...
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NewsWhite Castle closing two Las Vegas locations
The closures include its restaurant inside Casino Royale on the Las Vegas Strip — which had been open for a decade — as well as ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateNCAA Tournament by the odds: Vegas picks and preview of the Sweet 16
Florida becomes the first No. 1 seed not to reach the Sweet 16 since Purdue infamously fell to No. 16 seed Farleigh Dickinson in 2023. ...
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FeaturedT-Mobile ArenaNow 10 years old, T-Mobile Arena is the most impactful non-casino venue ever built in Las Vegas
T-Mobile Arena has changed the game by bringing different music, sports, and other types of events that otherwise wouldn’t have come or stayed, most notably ...
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NewsAggregateHome AggregateLas Vegas initiative supports trafficking survivors’ path to independence
While law enforcement focuses on getting people, mostly women, out of the cycle of human trafficking, Anzorena said Hope Co. is about supporting survivors’ transition ...
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UNLVUNLV sportsTyrin Jones will be back for sophomore season with UNLV basketball
Retaining the Las Vegas native was widely considered the program’s top offseason priority, particularly in an era defined by constant roster turnover through the NCAA ...
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MusicK-pop star Lisa sets up a Las Vegas residency at the Colosseum
The Blackpink singer, rapper and dancer will be the first K-pop artist with a Las Vegas Strip residency.
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A&EYour Easter weekend in Las Vegas starts here
Whether you're brunching, egg hunting or exploring the neighborhood, Las Vegas has a few great ways to spend Easter weekend this year.
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SportsNewsAggregateReport: Super Bowl expected to return to Las Vegas in 2029
NFL league owners are expected to vote next week on bringing the Super Bowl back to Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium in 2029, according to ...
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A&EUNLV instructor Elsa Gramola brings the taste of Italy to your table
Born in Sicily, Gramola says she feels like a local now, “because I’m finally sharing my Italian culture here in Las Vegas.”
