Topic: Las Vegas
Owner, league should be ashamed of Los Angeles Dodgers' downfallProfessional sports leagues in this country are anchored by storied franchises such as the New York Yankees, Boston Celtics and Pittsburgh Steelers that have maintained standards of excellence for decades, won multiple championships, ...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Brett Cecil has been optioned to Las Vegas of the Pacific Coast League following the left-hander's slow start to the Major League Baseball season, the team said on Thursday.Cecil, 24, posted a 1-2 record ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Showtime is planning a new series about gigolos in Las Vegas as part of plans by the fast-growing premium cable channel to expand its slate beyond award-winning dramas."I want to have a broader palate," Showtime's new entertainment president ...
Click through New Year's Eve holiday photo galleries at lasvegassun.com/photos. Las Vegas rang in 2011 in celebrity-studded fashion as more than 320,00 revelers hit The Entertainment Capital of the World for a final farewell to 2010. Savile Row opened at the Luxor, ...
Steroid scandals, low television ratings, and recent economic turmoil has precipitated a need for a Major League Baseball makeover, if not a government bailout. Major League Baseball must change in order to survive; this means establishing new franchises in growing American metropolitan ...
Perhaps the most famous case of possible fixing in games involves the former Cincinnati Reds general manager, Pete Rose. Ueberroth, had hired John Dowd, a lawyer out of Washington D.C to investigate these possible scandal. Later that year Dowd presenting his findings ...
1. White House says Obama is Christian, prays daily. A new poll showed that nearly one in five people, or 18 percent, believe Obama is Muslim. 2. Mayor: American League baseball team looking at Las Vegas. He's not saying which team is ...
The Washington Nationals selected catching wunderkind Bryce Harper with the first pick of the 2010 draft Monday, creating fantasies of the Las Vegas native, who hit a 576-foot home run when he was just a freshman in high school, team with 2009 ...
Catch-and-pitch time from the Field of Notes:¥¥¥ÒDisneyÕs The Lion KingÓ celebrated its one-year anniversary Saturday. Clearly, it was the time to ponder the late Michael Jackson. ÒThe Lion KingÓ has survived in an economic jungle without resorting to eating its own paw ...
The Kats Report After SaturdayÕs celeb-laden Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Shane Mosley bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Golden Boy Promotions chief Richard Schaefer extols Las VegasÕ status — still — as fight capital of the world. Read more at lasvegassun.com/kats. Coach denies ...
