NFL: Mahomes shines as Chiefs avenge loss to Raiders Agence France-PressePosted at Nov 23 04:07 PM The Kansas City Chiefs avenged an earlier loss to the Las Vegas Raiders with a thrilling 35-31 victory on Sunday. Read more »
Raiders stun NFL champ Chiefs as Steelers stay unbeaten Agence France-PressePosted at Oct 12 08:24 AM Derek Carr threw for 347 yards and three touchdowns passes Sunday to spark the Las Vegas Raiders over previously unbeaten Kansas City, 40-32. Read more »
WNBA: Seattle's Breanna Stewart caps long road back from injury ReutersPosted at Oct 07 08:00 PM Breanna Stewart showed exactly why she is considered the WNBA's most lethal talent in Game Three of the Finals. Read more »
Storm sweep Aces to claim fourth WNBA title ReutersUpdated as of Oct 07 12:16 PM (UPDATED) The Seattle Storm won their fourth WNBA title on Tuesday by thrashing the Las Vegas Aces 92-59 in Game Three to sweep the series. Read more »
Wilson, Parker lead All-WNBA First Team ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 05 12:00 PM Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson, the 2020 WNBA Most Valuable Player, was unanimously selected to the 2020 All-WNBA First Team, the league announced. Read more »
Seattle routs Las Vegas, on brink of WNBA title ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Oct 05 08:00 AM The Seattle Storm are one win away from the 2020 WNBA championship after a comfortable 104-91 triumph over the Las Vegas Aces in Game 2. Read more »
WNBA players honored for justice movement ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Sep 21 12:05 PM The WNBA honored its players for their continued commitment, leadership and collaborative efforts to promote racial equality and systemic change. Read more »
Scorching temperature in US's Death Valley could be global high Issam Ahmed, Agence France-PressePosted at Aug 18 06:54 AM A temperature of 130 degrees Fahrenheit (54.4 degrees Celsius) recorded in California's Death Valley on Sunday by the US National Weather Service could be the hottest ever measured with modern instruments, officials say. Read more »
WNBA: Lynx hand Ionescu-less Liberty 5th straight loss ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Aug 06 01:00 PM The Minnesota Lynx pounced on the short-handed New York Liberty, 92-66, to secure their fourth win of the WNBA season. Read more »
WNBA: Quigley clutch as Sky down Aces; Lynx, Dream also win ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Jul 27 02:00 PM Allie Quigley shook off a rough shooting night to knock down the go-ahead three-pointer with 14.7 seconds left, giving the Chicago Sky an 88-86 triumph over the Las Vegas Aces. Read more »
California man accused of gambling away COVID relief funds in Vegas Agence France-PressePosted at Jul 17 04:59 PM A California man was arrested and ordered held without bond on Thursday for fraudulently obtaining some $9 million in coronavirus relief funds and using some of the money to gamble in Las Vegas. Read more »
Las Vegas Aces say Liz Cambage set to miss 2020 WNBA season ReutersPosted at Jul 06 09:33 AM Australia and Las Vegas Aces centre Liz Cambage is expected to miss the 2020 WNBA season, Aces General Manager Dan Padover said in a statement. Read more »
Stevenson dominates as boxing returns to Las Vegas Agence France-PresseUpdated as of Jun 10 05:38 PM Undefeated American Shakur Stevenson stopped Felix Caraballo with a punishing body shot in the sixth round Tuesday to win the main event of boxing's first major fight card since the start of the coronavirus outbreak. Read more »
Nevada approves first boxing, UFC events since virus halt Agence France-PressePosted at May 28 09:43 AM Boxing is set to return to Las Vegas next month after the Nevada State Athletic Commission gave the greenlight to the resumption of combat sports in the state on Wednesday. Read more »
Fil-Am nurse na may COVID-19, namatayan ng inang positibo rin sa sakit ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 24 06:58 PM Nagpapagaling na sa COVID-19 ang isang frontliner nurse sa Las Vegas, Amerika. Read more »
Filipino doctor in Las Vegas creates face shields to distribute to local hospitals Bev Llorente, ABS-CBN NewsPosted at May 12 10:09 AM LAS VEGAS, Nevada - One Filipino doctor from Las Vegas is doing his part to help protect his colleagues in the frontlines of the battle against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Read more »
MGM pitches plan for NBA to finish season in Vegas: report Agence France-PressePosted at May 03 09:07 AM MGM Resorts International has pitched a proposal to the NBA to complete the coronavirus-halted 2019-20 season on courts in Las Vegas convention centers, the New York Times reported. Read more »
Boxing: Grieving Mayweather vows to do his part to help the needy ABS-CBN NewsPosted at Apr 29 02:25 PM Floyd Mayweather Jr. promises to do his part to help those in need even as he continues to mourn the loss of two important people in his life -- the mother of his children and his beloved uncle. Read more »
Las Vegas parking lot becomes homeless shelter amid coronavirus pandemic Agence France-PressePosted at Apr 01 05:51 AM A parking lot in Las Vegas has been turned into a temporary emergency zone for homeless people after a man staying at a local charity tested positive for coronavirus, prompting the facility to close. Read more »
Nevada orders Las Vegas casinos to close amid COVID-19 pandemic ReutersPosted at Mar 19 04:50 AM Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak shut down all nonessential businesses, including the Las Vegas casinos at the heart of the state's economy, as part of steps to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus. Read more »