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Manny Pacquiao (47-3-2, 35 KOs) will move up two weight classes to 147 pounds to fight Oscar De La Hoya (39-5, 30 KOs) on Dec. 6 in an HBO PPV fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for a payday of possibly $100 million or more.

LasVegasWeekly.com is reporting that hours after making bail, Death Row Records founder Marion "Suge" Knight was out and about on the town last night less than 24 hours after being jailed. He visited Drai's After Hours Club inside Bill's Gamblin' Hall at center-Strip.

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It looks like Oscar De La Hoya's last fight will come against a marquee opponent after all. Sources close to the boxer indicate that the Golden Boy (39-5, 30 KOs) will take on Manny Pacquiao (47-3-2, 35 KOs) on Dec. 6 likely at the MGM Grand.

Boxing promoter Bob Arum, of Top Rank who promotes Pacquiao, did not confirm ...

The Star, which covers Shelby, N.C., reports today on Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas Post 76), winning the the American Legion World Series this morning by beating Pasco, Wash., 5-1, in the finals.

The Star reported: "This is a great accomplishment," said Las Vegas head coach Chris Sheff. "It doesn't get bigger than this, a national thing with 6,000 teams ...

Hawaii's Little League team defeated Mexico, 12-3, to become the fourth straight U.S. team to take the title in Williamsport, Pa. The kids from Waipahu, Hawaii, who earlier this month knocked off the Henderson-based Paseo Verde Little League squad to represent the Western region of the U.S., joins the team from Ewa Beach, Hawaii -- which started the ...

The Los Angeles times today writes about the solitary mailbox near Area 51, known as the "Black Mailbox" to UFO enthusiasts who camp by it.

"Over the years, hundreds of people have converged here in south-central Nevada to photograph the box -- the size of a small television, held up by a chipped metal pole. They camp next to ...

The Wall Street Journal today uses Nevada 3rd Congressional District Democratic candidate Dina Titus as an example of how Democrats candidates are incorporating into their campaigns some of John McCain's viewpoints about the need for offshore drilling to hold down gasoline prices.

The WSJ says as gasoline prices worry voters, offshore drilling could be the decisive issue in some ...

Michael Phelps might be looking for a different kind of gold in the future. The star Olympian says now that he has a little down time after winning all those swimming gold medals, he wouldn't mind practicing his poker game to try to get in a future World Series event.

A 44-year-old Welshman was fined more than £250 for blasting bad music -- specifically, Cher -- at his neighbors. His stereo, CDs and tapes were also seized and destroyed by police

While Karl Wiosna was upset about the seizure and fine, he seemed most angry at being characterised as a Cher fan. "I didn't play the music that ...

CNN announced Tuesday that it would “double its domestic news-gathering presence” by assigning journalists to 10 additional cities across the United States.

But the journalists will not work from news bureaus; instead, they will be stationed at local television affiliates and other office locations.

The additional cities are Columbus, Ohio; Denver; Houston; Las Vegas; Minneapolis; Orlando, Fla.; Philadelphia; Phoenix; ...