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Tank Davis makes long-awaited return to the ring to defend WBA lightweight title vs. Martin
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Even when others had the microphone at their news conference, Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Frank Martin couldn’t help themselves. They carried on a seemingly endless conversation Wednesday that ended only when Davis pretended to take a swing at Martin as they posed side by side for photos. Martin flinched and Davis left the podium laughing.
Las Vegas Valley school looking for new baseball coach following investigation
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A Las Vegas Valley baseball coach has been let go after complaints were made to the school where he worked. Bishop Gorman High School suspended Chris Sheff following an investigation earlier this year. In a statement to FOX5, the school says after a review of...
Fighting Evil overcomes post eight, upsets in Meadows feature
Washington, PA — Fighting Evil endured a contested opening quarter and two late challenges to pull off an 8-1 upset in Wednesday’s (June 12) feature at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, a $15,900 distaff conditioned pace. Heading to the front from post eight, Fighting Evil was parked in...
Roster revealed for 2024 Battle for Vegas between Golden Knights, Raiders
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - The Las Vegas Valley’s beloved charity softball game is back in July!. Two major pro sports teams, the Vegas Golden Knights and the Las Vegas Raiders go head-to-head for a good cause. Golden Knights’ Jack Eichel will lead his team versus AJ Cole and...
New $1.2B athlete-focused complex proposed for Las Vegas Valley
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - A sports Artificial-Intelligence company is looking to build an athlete campus in Las Vegas. Z Athlete Factory said it plans to move from Scottsdale, AZ to Las Vegas pending construction of it’s new headquarters, called the Z Athlete Village. The village is described as a hub for “athletic training, sports performance and events for competition,” according to CEO Zig Ziegler. The project is estimated at $1.2 billion and hopes to be completed over four years, aiming for completion ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles.
Elijah Garcia Hoping Kyrone Davis Fight Can Lead to Bigger Things
LAS VEGAS – Elijah Garcia is hoping to get back on track when he fights for the first time this year in Las Vegas on Saturday. Garcia will meet Delaware’s gifted Kyrone Davis at the MGM Grand in a fight that had been due to take place on March 30, only for Garcia to fall ill after the press conference on fight week.
OPEN WHEEL SHOWDOWN RETURNS TO THE BULLRING AT LVMS
Open Wheel Showdown promoter Davey Hamilton Jr. announced last week that an addition to the Davey Hamilton Jr’s Open Wheel Showdown November 22-24 at Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, California. There will be a second weekend of racing action the weekend before at “ The Bullring” at Las Vegas Motor Speedway November 14-16, 2024.
PBC Injected With Needed New Blood in Justin Viloria
LAS VEGAS – Amid the consternation over the aging and decline of some ex-champions fighting under the Premier Boxing Champions banner, some bright prospects seek to replenish the stable. One of those is 19-year-old junior lightweight Justin Viloria of Whittier, California, the cousin of former two-division champion Brian Viloria...
NIL-driven Las Vegas college basketball event set with Alabama vs. Houston among marquee matchups
The Players Era Festival, a one-of-a-kind revolutionary regular-season men's basketball event to be held in Las Vegas this November, was formally announced Wednesday. Its primary marketing/selling point is based on the one facet of the college sports landscape that has changed the NCAA environment over the past three years: name, image and likeness compensation for players.
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