June 17th, 2008
An exciting 4th of July weekend shouldn’t end with the last firecracker this year!
The AMA/Maxxis EnduroCross motorcycle extravaganza kicks off a six city nationwide championship tour at the Orleans Arena on July 5.
The event will feature off-road motorcycle racing with top racers including the 2007 Las Vegas winner Taddy Blazusiak, Supercross Champion Ricky […]
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April 14th, 2008
The Nevada Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) will be sponsoring the 2nd Annual Jennifer Harman Charity Poker Tournament to be held on Friday, April 18 inside The Venetian Poker Room.
The no-limit Texas hold’em poker tournament will begin at 3:00 pm and all proceeds of the tournament and live and silent auctions […]
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March 19th, 2008
28 years ago Mae Fisher started the Las Vegas Easter Classic basketball tournament. Her dreams has grown into an event that now includes over 300 teams, including teams from the Bahamas, Australia and Norway!
The tournament is open to boys teams from 9U through 17U, and girls teams from 11U through the varsity level. Pool […]
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January 30th, 2008
By now it’s probably safe to say that everyone knows corporations are avoiding using the words “Super Bowl” when advertising any kind of get-together involving the Super Bowl, especially parties for “The Big Game.”
Incidentally, the NFL and Las Vegas had a pretty good relationship regarding the Super Bowl up until a few years ago:
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January 24th, 2008
Kendall Tenney, local news anchor and Vice-President of the Make-a-Wish Foundation of Southern Nevada, will be hosting his 7th annual 5K Run For A Wish on Saturday, February 2 at 7:30 AM at the Freemont Street Experience. Participation fee is $25.
Southern Nevada residents are invited to participate in what is supposed to be the biggest […]
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January 10th, 2008
My husband recently joined a bowling league through work and their first meet-up is tonight which has inspired me to write about, what else, bowling in Las Vegas! Spouses were invited to join as well, and while I do like to bowl I’m not terribly good at it unless a Wii is involved, so I […]
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January 6th, 2008
Rollergirls fascinate me. Maybe it’s because there’s not a chance in hell I’d ever have the guts to do it, or maybe because the women who participate are such great sports about taking a beating or dishing one out.
Las Vegas’s Sin City Rollergirls present Sunday Slaughter, a three-period practice game most Sundays at 7pm. […]
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November 30th, 2007
Online shoe superstore (with a location in Las Vegas!) Zappos.com is sponsoring the third annual Las Vegas Marathon this Sunday, December 2. The marathon will take place on the Strip and begins at 6:07am. Participation is expected to be around 17,000 and 18,000 runners, up 15% from last year.
The course will span 26.2 miles (with […]
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September 1st, 2007
I have a love/hate thing with the Review Journal’s Best of Las Vegas that they publish every year.
On the one hand, you can find some really great stuff (you really should try the Bobbie) that you normally wouldn’t have, but on the other hand you have to wonder if the readers even try (Taco Bell […]
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