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Spring brings plenty to watch in pro sports, both on and off the field. Here's your cheat sheet to the season

I want to cheer for the Raiders, but there's just one small problem

Las Vegas is pulling out all the stops for the NFL Draft in April. Here are some of the very Vegas elements rumored to be part of the spectacle.

What the firing of Gallant means for the Golden Knights (and for fans)

As the Adelson-NFL stadium proposal moves rapidly forward, is Las Vegas getting a raw deal — or an honest discussion of the project’s pros and cons?

As two of baseball’s brightest stars, Bryce Harper and Kris Bryant, lead a pack of Vegas-bred major-leaguers, a consideration of Sin City as a baseball town.

Far from the UFC limelight, hundreds of amateur mixed martial artists fight to go pro — or just straighten out their lives. Las Vegas has become their mecca.

Encounters with the greatest sportswriter you’ve never heard Lunch OneJerry Izenberg, the greatest sportswriter you’ve never heard of, walks into the Grand Cafe at Sunset Station like a cruiserweight entering a ring. He’s loose, confident, on the balls of his feet.

With a tough love that breeds a deep loyalty, UNLV baseball coach Tim Chambers is bringing the program around the basesTim Chambers demanded that someone open the cherrywood casket. He wanted one last look at his father.

It’s a gray, windy day as play starts on the Cimarron-Memorial High School football field. But the chill doesn’t slow the Spartans who, with a few quick plays, score on their opening drive against Mojave High School.