Case Keefer
Assistant Sports Editor
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Sports
UFC 303: Alex Pereira knocks out Jiri Prochazka, eyes historic third title
Saturday, June 29, 2024 Pereira debuted in the octagon less than three years ago but has gone 8-1 and captured titles in both the middleweight and light heavyweight divisions. And now he has his eyes on becoming the first fighter in UFC history to win a third title. ...
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Gaming
Weekend wagers: A bunch of bets including three on UFC 303
Saturday, June 29, 2024 The local NHL Draft, which started Friday at Sphere, got everyone thinking about the outlook of the league next year. ...
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Sports
UFC iron man Arlovski back in Las Vegas for one more fight with no plans to stop
Saturday, June 29, 2024 The 45-year-old heavyweight originally from Belarus will compete in his 60th professional bout today on the preliminary card of UFC 303 against Martin Buday, a 33-year-old Slovakian, at T-Mobile Arena ...
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Sports
Las Vegas native Payton Talbott soars as fastest-rising star at UFC 303
Friday, June 28, 2024 Many have compared Talbott’s smooth-moving, electric-striking style to the one employed by the current champion at his weight class, Sean O’Malley ...
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Sports
Consolation fight: Losing McGregor-Chandler hurts, but Pereira-Procházka sets up better for UFC 303
Thursday, June 27, 2024 There’s no question fighting and a drive to be the best is the sole focus for Pereira and Procházka—the pair that now faces off in the main event of UFC 303 ...
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Sports
UFC announces title sponsor of Sphere card scheduled for September
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 The UFC is also multitasking as it juggles promoting UFC 303 Saturday night at T-Mobile Arena with looking ahead to its next major local event on Sept. 14 at Sphere. ...
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Sports
Raiders unveil new luxury tailgate spaces ahead of next season
Friday, June 21, 2024 The franchise vowed to progress its tailgating standards upon moving to Las Vegas from Oakland ahead of the 2020 season, and four posh, mobile spaces are the latest advance ...
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Sports
Raiders’ offense has a long way to go as team breaks before training camp
Saturday, June 15, 2024 Having already dominated the prior three-week stretch of organized team activities (OTAs), Las Vegas’ defense amplified again at mandatory minicamp. The offense was so inefficient that there’s some concern ...
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Sports
Raiders put a lot of trust in Pierce's protégé to be top cornerback
Thursday, June 13, 2024 Several Raiders players came out publicly in support of then-interim head Antonio Pierce in the two weeks after the end of last season while team owner Mark Davis conducted a search for the next permanent coach. Cornerback Jack Jones was not among them. That was mostly because the 26-year-old Jones had already repeatedly made his ...
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Sports
Christian Wilkins wrecks Raiders’ offense on first day of mandatory minicamp
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Asked which of his new teammates had stood out the most at the conclusion of three weeks of organized team activities last week, Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew answered immediately. “I’d say Christian Wilkins,” Minshew responded. “That dude is running so fast every single play. Wherever the ball is ...
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Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 KA cast members battle during a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
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Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 during a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
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Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 KA cast members arrive at the KA Theatre following a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
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Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 A KA cast member joins a procession to the theater following a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
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Cirque du Soleil
KA Reopens at MGM Grand
Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021 A KA cast member is shown during a pop-up performance in the hotel lobby celebrating the return of KA by Cirque Du Soleil at MGM Grand Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021.
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Sports
Boulder City High School football preview 2014
Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014 Las Vegas Sun sports editor Ray Brewer talks to Boulder City High School's football coach and key players ahead of their 2014 season.
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Fighting
UFC 128: Jon Jones
Friday, March 18, 2011 Light heavyweight championship contender Jon Jones speaks with media for the last time before his main event bout with Shogun Rua at UFC 128 in Newark, N.J. The 23-year old Jones is a 2-to-1 favorite in the fight.