A-11 Offense Spring Football League Kicks Off Thursday: The New XFL

A-11 Offense Spring Football League – based on the The A-11 Offense that was created by Cal-Berkeley grad Steve Humphries and his Piedmont High School (Piedmont, CA) coaching partner Kurt Bryan – will be officially kicked off with a press conference this Thursday in San Francisco and the big news is they’ve got a television … Read more

Dim the lights: Las Vegas is named among most romantic cities in the country – Las Vegas Sun

Dim the lights: Las Vegas is named among most romantic cities in the countryLas Vegas SunLas Vegas placed 16th on the annual list, down three spots from last year. The online retail behemoth compiled the ranking, now in its fifth year, using 2013 shopping trend data for swoon-inducing products like romantic-comedy films, romantic music … … Read more

Sex doesn’t always sell, even in Las Vegas – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Review-JournalRosalita Nikita looks out from behind a curtain to see if her boyfriend is in the audience before she performed in the show Afternoon Delight at the Erotic Heritage Museum on Saturday. The museum is in danger of closing. (John Locher/Las Vegas … …read more Source: Las Vegas News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie … Read more

Official: Heroin in packets in Hoffman’s apartment – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. February 3, 2014. Currently: 55 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services and consulting. Zennie is a pioneer video blogger, YouTube … Read more

Departing Stern’s legacy: ‘real friend of Las Vegas’ – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Review-JournalNBA Commissioner David Stern poses with a NBA All-Star basketball jersey with the replica of the Statue of Liberty wearing an All-Star uniform in the background in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2007. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong). By STEVE CARP …read more Source: Las Vegas News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | … Read more

Not a football fan? Las Vegas offers plenty of alternatives to the Super Bowl – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Review-JournalVolunteer docent Dolores Barrett, right, shows fellow volunteer docent Charmay Alonzo a machine designed by Leonardo da Vinci at the Leonardo da Vinci: Machines in Motion exhibit at the Springs Preserve in Las Vegas Friday, Jan. 31, 2014. Alonzo works … …read more Source: Las Vegas News By Google Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | … Read more

For Las Vegas, it’s a record-setting, windy day – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunDuring a 40-minute period today, starting just before 9 a.m., the temperature at the National Weather Service’s official Las Vegas recording station at McCarran International Airport rose from 57 to 70 degrees, according to meteorologist Chris Outler …Calendar quirk spurs strongest passenger growth at McCarran since ’12Las Vegas Review-JournalLas Vegas airport sees most … Read more

Preview: Big surprises are in store for Las Vegas cheftestant Shirley Chung on … – Las Vegas Sun

Preview: Big surprises are in store for Las Vegas cheftestant Shirley Chung on …Las Vegas SunWhen our Las Vegas cheftestant Shirley Chung won last week’s episode of Bravo’s “Top Chef” in New Orleans, she knew that she’d be heading to Hawaii for the finals with rivals Nina Compton and crotchety, cantankerous and confrontational Nicholas Elmi. … Read more

Nevada’s marijuana advocates are hoping for full legalization next year – Las Vegas Sun

Nevada’s marijuana advocates are hoping for full legalization next yearLas Vegas SunTick Segerblom, D-Las Vegas, and Sen. Mark Hutchison, R-Las Vegas, sponsored and helped pass a bill authorizing medical marijuana dispensaries. Access to medical marijuana is enshrined in Nevada’s constitution; recreational use is illegal under state … and more …read more Source: Las Vegas News … Read more

Motley Crue officially calls it quits, announces global farewell tour – Las Vegas Sun

Motley Crue officially calls it quits, announces global farewell tourLas Vegas SunUnlike the group’s recent two runs at the Hard Rock Hotel here, Las Vegas is not on the first North American leg. After the Canada shows in November, the group sets off for Asia and Australia, plays Western and Eastern Europe and eventually wind … Read more

Foster the People, Bryan Ferry, Rob Thomas and more announce Las Vegas … – Las Vegas Weekly

Foster the People, Bryan Ferry, Rob Thomas and more announce Las Vegas …Las Vegas WeeklyThe past week saw of flood Coachella spillover shows announced for Las Vegas, not to mention a few other heavy hitters for the months ahead. Here’s a look at your latest concert announcements and on-sales — all tickets are currently on … Read more

CCSD makes strides in quest to increase graduation rate – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunSilverado High School graduate Bogart Banteurt celebrates as his name is announced during the Clark County School District’s second annual summer high school graduation ceremony for summer school graduates and at-risk students at the Las Vegas …CCSD graduation rate up nearly 10 percent from 2012MyNews3 Las Vegas KSNVCCSD bolsters graduation rate by correcting … Read more

Maryland mall reopens with grief, more security – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. January 27, 2014. Currently: 66 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services and consulting. Zennie is a pioneer video blogger, YouTube … Read more

Q+A: Las Vegas at the Grammys: Meet the local mix master behind Snoop, Aoki … – Las Vegas Sun

Q+A: Las Vegas at the Grammys: Meet the local mix master behind Snoop, Aoki …Las Vegas SunEDM producer and mixing and mastering engineer Luca Pretolesi, who helms Las Vegas‘ Studio DMI, is part of the team behind Snoop Lion’s “Reincarnated,” which is up for Best Reggae Album at the 2014 Grammy Awards. By Andrea Domanick … Read more

Nevada Republicans optimistic about chance to host 2016 national convention – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunAnne Stone of Republicans for Choice talks with Luke Stancil, 16, of North Carolina (center) and Sean Harrington, 20, of Arlington, Mass. (left) at a table in the larger Las Vegas 2016 wifi lounge at the Republican National Committee’s winter meeting …Putting New Spin on Sin City, Las Vegas Woos GOP for 2016 … Read more

Pacquiao-Bradley rematch set for April 12 at MGM Grand – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunTimothy Bradley Jr. (L) of the U.S. punches at Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines during their WBO welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada June 9, 2012. Bradley took the WBO title by split decision victory. By …Pacquiao-Bradley rematch set for April 12 in Las VegasNewserPacquiao and … Read more

Vegas Play of the Day: San Diego State at Utah State – Las Vegas Sun (blog)

Vegas Play of the Day: San Diego State at Utah StateLas Vegas Sun (blog)Today’s pick for our Vegas Play of the Day competition is an example of taking a game for the value more than simply selecting one that I like. The South Point odds we use have shifted on this game, and as a … Read more

Is modern Las Vegas really ‘Sin City’? – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Is modern Las Vegas really ‘Sin City’?Las Vegas Review-JournalA woman passes out smut cards in front of Paris Las Vegas hotel & casino, 3655 South Las Vegas Boulevard, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. Some businesses use the moniker Sin CityӠlabel to grab customer attention, while itճ offensive to some residents of … …read more Source: … Read more

Possible fugitive surrenders after SWAT standoff – Las Vegas Sun

Possible fugitive surrenders after SWAT standoffLas Vegas SunA possible fugitive who barricaded himself inside a house for about five hours today has turned himself in to SWAT officers. Metro Police saw the man in the driveway of a home near Eastern Avenue and Russell Road about 11:40 a.m. and identified him as …Fugitive barricaded in … Read more

The dust settles, and Las Vegas keeps Wrangler National Finals Rodeo – Las Vegas Sun (blog)

Las Vegas Sun (blog)Pat Christenson, president of Las Vegas Events, does an interview in the media room before the final round of the National Finals Rodeo at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas Saturday, December 10, 2011. Man, that was a wild ride. A little more than …National Finals Rodeo to stay in … Read more

Strip Scribbles: ‘Gigolos’ returns for Season 5 in Las Vegas; USA Sevens Rugby … – Las Vegas Sun

Strip Scribbles: ‘Gigolos’ returns for Season 5 in Las Vegas; USA Sevens Rugby …Las Vegas SunThe handsome hunks of Showtime’s controversial reality-TV series “Gigolos” set in Las Vegas are back with tonight’s premiere of Season 5. Producer Marklen Kennedy told me: “It’s been a labor of love for me that took a long time to … Read more

Las Vegas man sentenced to 10 years in $1.3 million Ponzi scheme – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas man sentenced to 10 years in $1.3 million Ponzi schemeLas Vegas SunA Las Vegas man was sentenced to 10 years in prison in a Ponzi scheme to steal nearly $1.3 million from elderly investors. Hans Seibt, 72, was charged with 16 counts of securities fraud of a victim 60 years or older, 10 … Read more

Las Vegas police: Man fatally shot during possible road rage fight – Las Vegas Review-Journal

Las Vegas Review-JournalLas Vegas police: Man fatally shot during possible road rage fight. web1_roadrage_012114JL_02.jpg. A damaged car is seen at the scene of a fatal road rage incident near the corner of Tropicana Avenue and Rainbow Boulevard in Las Vegas Tuesday, Jan.Motorist with two children gunned down in possible road rageLas Vegas SunPolice investigating man … Read more

Albertsons to close 2 Las Vegas-area stores next month – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunCompany officials say a store at West Horizon Ridge Parkway and Eastern Avenue in Henderson and a store at South Maryland Parkway at Sahara Avenue in Las Vegas will close on or around Feb. 20. Albertsons’ southwest regional spokesman Paul …Albertsons to close 2 Las Vegas-area storesKVVU Las VegasAlbertsons to close one store … Read more

No bail for airman held in wife’s slaying at Nellis AFB – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunA judge in North Las Vegas ordered a 32-year-old airman held without bail to await the filing of a murder charge in the slaying of his wife at their home at Nellis Air Force Base. Rickey L. Massey Jr. said nothing and was not represented by an attorney …BREAKING NEWS: No Bail for … Read more

Super Bowl 49 odds – Two Las Vegas books update next season’s futures board – SportingNews.com

SportingNews.comWith Super Bowl 48 now set – the Broncos and Seahawks have punched their tickets to New York – odds for Super Bowl 49 have been updated in Las Vegas. The four conference semifinalists from this season top the odds boards at both William Hill and the …Las Vegas favors Broncos by 2 points9NEWS.comSuper Bowl … Read more

Girl, 15, who needs medication has been missing since Friday – Las Vegas Sun

Girl, 15, who needs medication has been missing since FridayLas Vegas SunRed Rock Search and Rescue began searching for Kearstin Ellis about 9:30 a.m. Sunday and has dispatched eight teams of three or four people each to search Las Vegas. She was last seen Sunday at a park near Sahara and Eastern avenues, but search … Read more

Jeff Ray, member of ‘Jersey Boys’ band, dies after being hit by train near Seattle – Las Vegas Sun (blog)

Jeff Ray, member of ‘Jersey Boys’ band, dies after being hit by train near SeattleLas Vegas Sun (blog)A well-liked and highly respected artist in the Las Vegas entertainment community and a member of the “Jersey Boys” family has died, killed in an almost unfathomable tragedy Saturday afternoon near Seattle. Jeff Ray, a busy musician in … Read more

Man dies in rollover crash while trying to exit 215 Beltway – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunA man died today in a rollover crash on the westbound 215 Beltway near Decatur Boulevard. Nevada Highway Patrol responded about 6:55 a.m. to reports of a crash. Witnesses indicated that a man driving a BMW sedan had been going faster than 100 mph …Rollover accident kills man on 215 Beltway at DecaturLas … Read more

Elderly woman seriously hurt in crash – Las Vegas Sun

Elderly woman seriously hurt in crashLas Vegas SunAn elderly woman was seriously injured this afternoon during a car crash in the northwest Las Vegas Valley. Lt. Ken Romane said the wreck happened about 12:30 p.m. near West Centennial Parkway and North Durango Drive. The woman was rushed to an …Woman, 83, critical after three-car collision … Read more

Seahawks, 49ers not viewing this game any differently – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services and consulting. Zennie is a pioneer video blogger, YouTube Partner, social media practitioner, game … Read more

Vegas Play of the Day: UNLV at San Diego State – Las Vegas Sun (blog)

Las Vegas Sun (blog)Vegas Play of the Day: UNLV at San Diego State. Image. Sam Morris / Las Vegas Sun. The San Diego State mascot cheers during their Mountain West Conference Tournament game against New Mexico Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Thomas & Mack Center.Aztecs’ coach calls UNLV rivalry ‘respectful’Las Vegas Review-Journal all 37 … Read more

Lee lays out North Las Vegas plan, and sets a high bar – Las Vegas Review-Journal (blog)

Las Vegas Review-Journal (blog)North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee’s concise 25-minute State of the City speech was serious. Of course, he has reason to be serious. The city’s financial shape is dismal. A projected deficit of $152.6 million over seven years must be taken seriously …North Las Vegas mayor rallies entire valley to help his … Read more

Woman found dead at Nellis AFB; husband arrested – Las Vegas Sun

Las Vegas SunMetro Police have arrested a man suspected of killing his wife this morning at their home in Nellis Air Force Base. Rickey Massey Jr., 32, was arrested shortly after military guards discovered his wife’s body about 10:30 a.m. inside the couple’s garage …Police investigating slaying at Nellis Air Force Base – FOX5 Vegas … Read more

Borgata ends fake-chip-tainted poker match in New Jersey – Las Vegas Sun

Borgata ends fake-chip-tainted poker match in New JerseyLas Vegas SunLas Vegas Sun. January 18, 2014. Currently: 58 Zennie AbrahamZennie Abraham | Zennie Abraham or “Zennie62” is the founder of Zennie62Media which consists of zennie62blog.com and a multimedia blog news aggregator and video network, and 78-blog network, with social media and content development services and consulting. … Read more