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Lendeborg lifts Warriors late as Golden State claims second summer league championship
Golden State forward Yaxel Lendeborg hoists the NBA Summer League MVP trophy following his team's, 94-90, win over Memphis Sunday night. Photo Credit: Terrel Emerson/Talk that Talk Day 11 of the NBA Summer League brought the annual championship game that would be the culmination of nearly two full weeks of basketball in Las Vegas. Golden State moved to 5-1 in the valley with a final, 94-90, win over Memphis Sunday, July 19 from the Thomas & Mack Center. It’s the first summer

Terrel Emerson
Jul 193 min read


Dybantsa debuts in Washington’s Day 1 summer league win over Peterson, Utah
Washington's AJ Dybantsa (#4) and Utah's Darryn Peterson (#22) line up ahead of their first professional matchup. Photo Credit: Terrel Emerson/Talk that Talk It took no time to get to the annual No. 1 versus No. 2 matchup in the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas this year. Top pick AJ Dybantsa’s Washington Wizards got the better of No. 2 overall pick Darryn Peterson and the Utah Jazz, 92-88, from the Thomas & Mack Center on Day 1 of the NBA Summer League. While Peterson played i

Terrel Emerson
Jul 103 min read
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Las Vegas’ repeat hopes vanquished as Valkyries finish off sweep
Las Vegas hadn’t lost three straight games all season until it mattered most. Hopes of a second repeat in the last five years came to a crashing halt when the Aces were defeated, 87-77, in overtime from Michelob Ultra Arena Friday, Oct. 9 by the Golden State Valkyries. The win secures a sweep by the two-year-old franchise means it will be headed to its first WNBA Finals where it will meet the Atlanta Dream. On the other hand, Las Vegas’ offseason begins now after suffering it

Terrel Emerson
4 days ago4 min read


Las Vegas pushed to brink of elimination after second straight loss in Golden State
Las Vegas picked perhaps the worst time to lose back-to-back games for the first time since August. After advancing to the WNBA Finals in five games last year, the Aces will need to do it again. They lost a second straight game to the Golden State Valkyries Wednesday, Oct. 7 by a final score of 83-81 from Chase Center in Game 2 of the WNBA Semifinals. Las Vegas lost Game 1 by 11 points after winning all three meetings during the regular season including one from The Bay. “Bet

Terrel Emerson
6 days ago4 min read
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Bizarre stretch continues for Knight Hawks as they drop second straight Western Conference contest
Vegas had one loss through the first 13 weeks of the IFL season. Now, it has a loss in back-to-back weeks. In a Week 15 matchup, the Knight Hawks were defeated, 43-39, by the San Diego Strike Force. That is the second road loss for the reigning National Champions in five showings. Moreover, it’s the second straight Western Conference game dropped by the team. “We’re just not being efficient in any of the three phases of the football game,” head coach Mike Davis said. “There’s

Terrel Emerson
Jun 194 min read


Vegas’ sizzle fizzles out late as 9-game win streak comes to abrupt halt
Not much would typically be made when a team on a nine-game win streak loses a singular outing. However, not every team is led by head coach Mike Davis. “We played terribly,” he said. “You can’t play terribly and then fight against the refs too. It is what it is. We’re better than that, we’ve got to regroup and get some different pieces in here.” Davis made those fiery statements after the Vegas Knight Hawks lost, 58-52, to the Tucson Sugar Skulls Saturday, June 13 from Lee’s

Terrel Emerson
Jun 144 min read
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Fast start not enough as Lightning strike back against Golden Knights
Vegas was outscored 6-1 after a fast start resulting in the team’s second regulation home loss of the homestand. The team lost, 6-3, to Tampa Bay Thursday, Nov. 6 from the T-Mobile Arena. It’s the second regulation home loss of the season for the Golden Knights after beginning the year 3-0-1 at home. Both losses have come on this season-long six-game homestand. “It’s been stagnant for a while,” head coach Bruce Cassidy said. “So it’s another thing I’ve got to sort out. I know

Terrel Emerson
Nov 7, 20253 min read


VGK’s late comeback attempt falls short in OT, trail 0-2 in Edmonton series
The Vegas Golden Knights scored two late goals to force overtime, but lost in the extra period. The team has now dropped back-to-back...
Isaiah Torres
May 9, 20253 min read
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Las Vegas seizes 5-win week after worst stretch of season
Las Vegas started the week fast and it resulted in a much-needed five-win week for the franchise. Most recently, the Aviators won five of six games on the road against the Albuquerque Isotopes of the Colorado Rockies organization. That marked the club’s first series win in about a month with its last one coming in late July. As a result, the team is now 27-24 in the second half while sitting seven games behind the Pacific Coast League-leaders. At the present moment, the Sugar

Terrel Emerson
Aug 189 min read


Aviators look to be reeling after 3rd straight series loss, second straight at home
Las Vegas has lost a third straight series and a second straight at home. Most recently, the team lost four of six games against the Sacramento River Cats of the San Francisco Giants organization this past week from Las Vegas Ballpark. This year’s team is 7-9 against Sacramento despite having beat out the team for the first half crown. In total, Las Vegas has lost 13 of its last 17 games to fall to 22-23 on the year while just being four games above .500 at home. Up next, the

Terrel Emerson
Aug 119 min read
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Offense goes anemic as UNLV loses second bowl game in last three years
UNLV linebacker Marsel McDuffie takes down an Ohio offensive player during the team's loss in the Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics UNLV Football made the trek down south for the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl but came up short in postseason play for the second time in the last three seasons. The Rebels lost, 17-10, to the Ohio Bobcats Tuesday, Dec. 23 from The Star at Ford Center. Despite going to a bowl game in each of the last three seasons for the f

Terrel Emerson
Dec 23, 20254 min read


Nightmare stretch against Boise State continues, UNLV loses 3rd straight Mountain West Championship
UNLV quarterback Anthony Colandrea looks for space on a scramble during the team's one-possession loss to Boise State in the Mountain West Championship. Photo Credit: UNLV Athletics A third straight UNLV football regular season ends with a loss on the conference’s biggest stage, in the Mountain West Championship. The Rebels lost to the Boise State Broncos, 38-31, Friday, Dec. 5 from Albertson’s Stadium in the Mountain West Championship. It’s the second loss for the program at

Terrel Emerson
Dec 5, 20253 min read
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UNLV’s season ends with second round NIT loss to Tulsa
Head coach Josh Pastner’s first season with the UNLV men’s basketball program ended with an exit in the second round of the NIT. The Runnin’ Rebels were bounced from the Tulsa Region of the bracket by the home Golden Hurricanes, 77-66, Sunday, March 22. “Hopefully, we have some great stuff to build on,” head coach Josh Pastner said. “There were a lot of things we have to get better at but I’m really proud of establishing who we are as a culture.” That goes down as the third l

Terrel Emerson
Mar 223 min read


Late stop, balanced scoring leads UNLV past UC Irvine, advances to NIT’s 2nd round
UNLV men’s basketball has its third postseason win in the last two seasons. Participating in the NIT for the second time in the last three seasons, the Runnin’ Rebels edged the UC Irvine Anteaters, 75-72, Tuesday, March 17 in the first round. UNLV had to overcome the Big West Regular Season Champions in front of their home crowd. After picking up its 18th win of the season, head coach Josh Pastner’s guys have advanced to play Tulsa in hostile territory with a date and time to

Terrel Emerson
Mar 173 min read
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Rahman Jr. answers questions in open workout ahead of Paul fight
Second generation boxer Hasim Rahman Jr. seemed to be in good spirits ahead of his Madison Square Garden mega-fight with...
Salim Dweck
Jul 29, 20222 min read


‘Tank’ Davis joins Pacquiao, Mayweather & De La Hoya as three-division champion
With the former Pound-4-Pound best fighter in the world, Floyd Mayweather yelling “Be great, Tank” from his corner, Gervonta Davis became...

Terrel Emerson
Jun 26, 20212 min read
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Ngannou prevails in Heavyweight title clash, Figueiredo victorious in rubber match
Year opens With title fights going the distance The UFC’s first PPV of 2022 is in the books. Fans were treated to a variety of finishes...
Darrell Harris
Jan 22, 20224 min read


Wittman’s trio goes perfect at UFC 268, retaining two titles in process
Coach of the Year and Fighter of the Year may have been locked up on the same night as trainer Trevor Wittman’s trio of fighters went 3-0...

Terrel Emerson
Nov 6, 20215 min read
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T&M Center hosts Future’s One Big Party Tour
DISCLAIMER: This article contains images of partially nude bodies. Just under 15,000 people packed into the Thomas & Mack Center...

Terrel Emerson
Feb 11, 20233 min read
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Las Vegas’ repeat hopes vanquished as Valkyries finish off sweep
Las Vegas hadn’t lost three straight games all season until it mattered most. Hopes of a second repeat in the last five years came to a crashing halt when the Aces were defeated, 87-77, in overtime from Michelob Ultra Arena Friday, Oct. 9 by the Golden State Valkyries. The win secures a sweep by the two-year-old franchise means it will be headed to its first WNBA Finals where it will meet the Atlanta Dream. On the other hand, Las Vegas’ offseason begins now after suffering it

Terrel Emerson
4 days ago4 min read


Las Vegas pushed to brink of elimination after second straight loss in Golden State
Las Vegas picked perhaps the worst time to lose back-to-back games for the first time since August. After advancing to the WNBA Finals in five games last year, the Aces will need to do it again. They lost a second straight game to the Golden State Valkyries Wednesday, Oct. 7 by a final score of 83-81 from Chase Center in Game 2 of the WNBA Semifinals. Las Vegas lost Game 1 by 11 points after winning all three meetings during the regular season including one from The Bay. “Bet

Terrel Emerson
6 days ago4 min read
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Chatterbox Corner: Aces will bring Vegas its first professional title
Life has a funny way of playing out. For a city that has longed for a professional sports team for all of my life and going back even...

Terrel Emerson
Sep 30, 20203 min read
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