Economic boost or big business hand-out? Nevada lawmakers consider A's stadium financing.
Nevada lawmakers questioned whether a proposal to subsidize a new MLB stadium with tax credits and bonds would further jolt Las Vegas’ economy, or serve as a handout for a big business that could strain government resources
2023-05-30 13:57
Jimmy Butler helps Heat to 103-84 Game 7 win over Celtics and spot in NBA Finals
Jimmy Butler scored 28 points and Caleb Martin gave Miami 26 points and 10 rebounds in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals to help the Heat beat the Celtics 103-84 and turn back Boston’s attempt at an unprecedented comeback
2023-05-30 11:56
Alcaraz, Djokovic 'not otherworldly' in French Open wins over foes making Slam debuts
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic both picked up straight-set victories in the first round of the French Open against opponents ranked outside the Top 100 and making their Grand Slam debuts
2023-05-30 05:55
Nevada Legislators weigh plan to put MLB stadium on Las Vegas Strip
A long-awaited proposal to finance a Major League Baseball stadium on the Las Vegas Strip is scheduled for its first public hearing at the Nevada Legislature
2023-05-30 03:59
Pregnancy and sports a challenging combination for female professional athletes
Recent allegations by WNBA player Dearica Hamby that her coach harassed her for being pregnant have shined a renewed spotlight on one of the biggest challenges that female professional athletes face
2023-05-30 02:46
Newport: Photographer blends love of Africa with Welsh communities
Glenn Edwards was a steelworker before finding a love for photography in his mid 20s by chance.
2023-05-30 02:18
Horse racing authority calls for emergency summit with Churchill Downs in wake of 12 deaths
Horse racing’s oversight authority will hold an emergency summit with Churchill Downs, Kentucky’s racing commission and HISA veterinary teams to review information and analysis in the wake of 12 horse fatalities the past month at the home of the Kentucky Derby
2023-05-30 01:46
Enfield parents want answers after baby dies on Portugal holiday
Baby Adonis' parents say they want "justice" for their son and an apology for their treatment.
2023-05-29 16:48
Nepal honors Sherpa guides, climbers to mark 70th anniversary of Mount Everest conquest
Nepal’s government is honoring record-holding climbers during celebrations of the first ascent of Mount Everest 70 years ago
2023-05-29 16:22
Search and rescue efforts ongoing after apartment building partially collapses in Davenport, Iowa, authorities say
Authorities in Davenport, Iowa, are carrying out search and rescue operations after a six-story apartment building partially collapsed on Sunday, leading officials to find gas and water leaks amid the wreckage.
2023-05-29 15:27
Alonso feels he's far from catching F1 leader Verstappen despite his own remarkable form
Fernando Alonso has five podiums in six races in a remarkable season for Aston Martin yet still feels he’s no closer to catching Red Bull’s Max Verstappen
2023-05-29 14:24
SEC lands 8 of 16 regional host sites for NCAA baseball tournament
Eight of the 16 regional hosts selected for the NCAA Tournament are from the Southeastern Conference
2023-05-29 09:19