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Draft to Dynasty: Las Vegas Aces 2024 Picks – #18 Kate Martin

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In the landscape of the WNBA draft, the Las Vegas Aces have consistently showcased an eye for talent that complements their dynamic roster. With the 18th pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, they’ve selected Kate Martin, a player whose collegiate career at Iowa has been nothing short of stellar. The 6’0″ Guard/Forward from Edwardsville, Illinois, […]

Las Vegas Lights Set to Host LAFC in 2024 U.S. Open Cup Showdown

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Major League Soccer is making a thrilling return to the Las Vegas Valley, with the Las Vegas Lights poised to host the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) in a pivotal Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match. This face-off, scheduled for May 8 at Cashman Field, brings high stakes as the teams compete in Round 32 […]

Draft to Dynasty: Las Vegas Aces 2024 Picks – #16 Dayashia Fair

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As the 2024 WNBA season approaches, the Las Vegas Aces are strategically positioned to attempt a feat only accomplished once before in league history—a three-peat. The Houston Comets, led by WNBA legends Cynthia Cooper, Sheryl Swoopes, and Tina Thompson, previously achieved this by securing four consecutive titles starting from the inaugural 1997 season. The last […]

Las Vegas Desert Dogs Find A New Home for 2025

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In a significant development for local sports, the Las Vegas Desert Dogs, the renowned professional lacrosse team of the city, has declared Lee’s Family Forum as their new home for the 2024-2025 season. This strategic move is in partnership with Foley Entertainment Group and aims to bring the team closer to its Southern Nevada fanbase, […]

Athletics Set to Call Las Vegas Home After 2027 Season

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The Athletics, fondly known as the A’s, are set to embark on a new journey as they prepare for their much-anticipated move to Las Vegas in 2028. Before this, they will spend the 2025-27 seasons in Sacramento’s Sutter Health Park, following their final season in Oakland in 2024. The A’s, who will not be associated […]

Las Vegas Lights Up: The NBA’s Next Frontier

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Over the last few years, Las Vegas has become a booming sports meca. From the back-to-back WNBA Champions the Las Vegas Aces to the 2023 Stanley Cup Champion Golden Knights, to the incoming Oakland (soon to be Las Vegas) Athletics, the city seems primed and ready for one more professional sports brand that we all […]

Chris Nwuli: The Prodigal Son’s Final Run

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The first game I ever covered was on January 27th, 2021, at Liberty High School. Chris Nwuli was just a freshman at the time playing for Bishop Gorman High School. The young freshman and his co-star John Mobley Jr. we’re in the midst of an incredible 30-2 season run with the Gaels. Chris ended the […]

From Flames to Fame: The Journey of Mike Lee and Las Vegas Sports

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Mike Lee’s journey as a firefighter began at the Clark County Fire Department, where he dedicated 30 years to protecting the community. His commitment to service was evident in his rise through the ranks, eventually achieving the position of Fire Captain. This role required physical strength, courage, strategic thinking, and leadership skills, qualities that would […]

Revving Up Excitement: Monster Jam Returns to Las Vegas’ Thomas & Mack Center

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Get ready, Las Vegas! The high-octane excitement of Monster Jam is returning to the Thomas & Mack Center from July 26 through July 2812. This thrilling event promises to bring family fun as world champion athletes and their 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in wide-open competitions of speed and skill. A Brief History […]

A New Chapter: Dollar Loan Center is now the Lee Family Forum

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In the heart of Henderson, Nevada, a significant transformation is underway at one of the city’s central sports and entertainment hubs. The venue formerly known as the Dollar Loan Center has been rebranded to Lee’s Family Forum, marking a new chapter for the arena and the community it serves. This rebranding follows a strengthened partnership […]