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2014: Three-time World Champion Bull Bushwacker wins his third world title (2011, 2013, 2014)
Bushwacker is considered a legend in bull riding—he’s one of three three-time PBR World Champion Bulls in PBR history.
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1997: PBR Founder Michael Gaffney wins the 1997 PBR World Championship
Michael Gaffney won the 1997 World Championship after going 5-for-5 at the PBR World Finals
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6 Memorable Moments from the PBR World Finals in Las Vegas
To commemorate almost 30 incredible years of PBR, we’ve rounded up a list of some of the most memorable achievements and heart-stopping moments—and the riders, ...
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2001: PBR World Champion Chris Shivers broke records at the 2001 PBR World Finals when he recorded the highest score in league history at the time with the score of 96.5
Chris Shivers’ 2000 season saw him become the first bull rider to win three consecutive premier series events, as well as tie the then-highest-scoring ride ...
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2017: Montana rider Jess Lockwood wins his first PBR world title at 20 years old, becoming the youngest in league history
At 20 years old, Jess Lockwood became the youngest PBR World Champion when he won the title in 2017, and he joined Silvano Alves as ...
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2021: Reigning PBR World Champion Jose Vitor Leme records the current highest ride score in league history with a 97.75 aboard Woopaa
Jose Vitor Leme had finished a heartbreaking No. 2 in the world standings in both 2018 and 2019, but it was finally his turn in ...
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Gaming
College football by the odds: Vegas picks for every Week 2 game
The Hurricanes might have claimed the most impressive opening-week performance by dismantling Florida 41-17 on the road as 2.5-point favorites. Reverberations struck in the betting ...
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Gaming
Vegas pick'em: NFL Week 1 winners against the spread
The Kansas City Chiefs are widely listed as the 5-to-1 favorite to win a third straight Super Bowl, something that’s never happened before in the ...
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Sports
Breaking down every game on the Raiders’ schedule this season
Every game, how to watch and the current betting line for the Raiders' 2024 season
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Breaking News
For the Cahill family, Henderson Bowl football game between Basic, Green Valley is ‘a special night’
Players on the Basic High football team raced toward the end zone at Don Taylor Stadium to grab the Henderson Bowl trophy and begin celebrating. ...
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A&E
What to do in Las Vegas this week (Sep. 5-11, 2024 edition)
The Big Blues Bender, Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán, Vince Neil, UNLV vs. Utah Tech, Five Finger Death Punch and more in this week’s Superguide.
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Business
What's closed in Las Vegas on Labor Day
The origins of Labor Day date back to the late 19th century, when activists first sought to establish a day that would pay tribute to ...
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Business
Vegas real estate leader hopeful lower interest coming in fall
The median sales price of an existing single-family home sold in Southern Nevada in August was $476,875, according to an industry report published this morning. ...
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News
Desert Breeze Park readies a new events center to serve the neighborhood
Officials hope the venue will provide affordable entertainment options for the community and a platform for local artists and entertainers.
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Sports
Game day: Records fall as UNLV routs Utah Tech, 72-14
UNLV took care of business here today, burying FCS opponent Utah Tech, 72-14, and setting some program records in the process. Now all attention turns ...
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A&E
Artist Shan Michael Evans throws humanity a block party with ‘Saints and Poets Maybe’
Known best for his murals and street art, Evans conceived this Nevada Humanities Arts District gallery exhibit as an introduction to his work.
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Taste
Prime at Bellagio, China Mama at Palace Station and more Las Vegas dining news
Jason Aldean’s Kitchen & Bar is set to debut on the Strip at 63 CityCenter this fall.
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Features
Where to root for different NFL teams at football bars around Las Vegas
Plenty of neighborhood pubs root for other “home teams” that Las Vegans love.
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News
Boyz II Men tease reunion of all 4 original members
It might not be the end of the road for a legendary music group from the 1990s that recently teased the reunion of all four ...
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Sports
Battle-tested Bishop Gorman set for No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown at Mater Dei
Midway through the fourth quarter of Bishop Gorman’s game at St. Thomas Aquinas on Aug. 24 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the Gaels found themselves in ...
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Business
UNLV taking down barriers to access with new MBA program
Lisa Davis, the executive director in the office of graduate student services at UNLV’s Lee Business School, said she has spoken to many prospective students ...
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Sports
How promoting Antonio Pierce was an outside-the-box decision for the Raiders, and why it just might work
"It’s real easy to follow a guy who understands the big picture and has the same mindset we have as players. It’s easy to get ...
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Sports
Gardner Minshew brings ‘aura’ for Raiders to rally around
Gardner Minshew isn’t the type of leader who’s going to go helmet-to-helmet with a defender exchanging words; he’s more likely to laugh it off.
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Sports
Raiders drop opener to Chargers
Las Vegas led Los Angeles 7-6 at halftime behind a 33-yard touchdown pass from Gardner Minshew to Alexander Mattison ...
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Sports
Raiders beaten at their own game against Chargers to start the season
The Chargers took the Raiders’ best shots in Week 1 but kept standing and coming forward until they broke the SoFi Stadium visitors with a ...
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Sports
Raiders flip the script, focus on a defense-first attack heading into the 2024 season
Maxx Crosby might have spent more time standing on the sideline watching his fellow starting defensive teammates on the Raiders in training camp than he ...