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May 18, 2013

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2009 NFR: World champion Trevor Brazile piles on the pressure

The nine-time world champion finally made an impact at the halfway point of the 51st Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in front of yet another sell-out crowd of …

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Weekend Wrap: NASCAR, Great Santa Run, Mandarin Oriental, Robin Williams, Rock and Roll Marathon

NASCAR’S top drivers said their first-ever Champions Week in Las Vegas, after years of being in New York City, was the best ever. They told me that they …

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Photo Gallery: Bellagio’s spectacular Winter Wonderland

A quick look at the temperature tells you that winter has arrived with an icy blast — down into the low 30s overnight. People throughout the country express …

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Photo Gallery: Metallica’s sold-out concert at Mandalay Bay

It was Mandalay Bay mayhem when the heavy metal fans of Metallica collided with the Las Vegas Rock and Roll Marathon runners bulking up with their …

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Photo Galleries: Days 2 and 3 of Wrangler National Finals Rodeo

The second and third days of this year’s Wrangler National Finals Rodeo were completed over the weekend at our Thomas & Mack Center, and contributing …

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Photo Gallery: Sammy Hagar’s Chickenfoot @The Joint in the HRH

Last night was an evening that felt like New Year’s Eve three weeks early, as Las Vegas was packed to the rafters, and the Strip was filled. Metallica rocked at …

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Photo Gallery: Kenny Chesney surprises Sammy Hagar at Cabo Wabo

Rocker Sammy Hagar’s family and friends had a special surprise up their sleeves at last night’s official grand opening festivities for his flagship Cabo Wabo Cantina …

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Photo Galleries: Going back in time with Morrissey, The Cranberries

As an undergraduate at Gonzaga University in the 1990s, my formative college years were made memorable by the music of many, but most especially …

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Great Santa Run: Unofficial 14,595 runners would be a new record

It was a staggering turnout, a sea of Santas as far as the eye could see! At last check this morning, the bib numbers handed out topped 14,595, but we …

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Photo Galleries: Tiffany, Crystals and Eva Longoria Parker’s Beso open

This morning, it’s the opening ribbon-cutting ceremonies of the new — and first in Las Vegas — Mandarin Oriental super-luxury hotel. The property screams …

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